GOOSE FAQ

RustyGoose:
Q: 
What is this place?

A: This is RustyGoose. We are a hybrid softcore server with both PVP and PVE players. 

 

Q: What does Softcore mean?

A: Softcore is a type of game mode that is more forgiving towards players. For example; if you die, you will keep 50% of your inventory! For more information on Softcore please go to: https://rust.facepunch.com/news/soft-refresh 

 

Q: Can I choose if I want to be PVP or PVE?

A: Yes! Simply go to a safe zone (outpost, bandit camp, ranch, barn or fishing villages) and type /flag in chat. If you have team mates they must be online and in a safe zone for you to change. 

 

Q: Can I flag PVP but my team mate stays PVE?

A: No, all team members must be the same. If one goes PVP you are all PVP. 

 

Q: Where’s the PVP at? 

A: PVP can be anywhere on the map! But specific locations include Launch and some Monuments during the Monument Events. 

 

Q: When Wipe?

A: Our server wipes fortnightly, with the occasional 1 Week wipe thrown in. Type /wipe in game to find out more. 

 

Q: What is SkillTree?

A: SkillTree allows you to modify your experience on the server! Whether you want more resources or take less cold damage in the snow, the choices are up to you!  Type /st to see the full list of perks available. 



Q: How do I unlock more of my SkillTree?

A: By simply playing on the server! It’s that easy. Everyday rust activities and events will grant you xp to level up fast! 

 

Q: Can people loot the Giant Excavator if I put fuel in it?

A: No. All of our public quarries are instanced. Meaning only you can retrieve the fuel and loot from them. 

 

Q: What is RP?

A: RP is the currency you use in /s.

 

Q: Does RP carry over between wipes?

A: No.

 

Q: If you die and you have stuff in your backpack, what happens to it?

A: Your backpack is like another inventory. If you die, you will lose your backpack, but if you return to where you died, you will be able to retrieve it.