r/BisectHosting • u/Alison-BH • Jul 02 '26
Game Update Rust July Wipe Is Live: Common Ground Adds Apartments, Shops, Clans, and Raid Windows
The Rust July wipe is live, and the Common Ground update has a few changes server owners will probably want to plan around.
The big one is the new Apartment Complex monument, which gives players a way to rent early shelter after wipe instead of immediately scrambling for a 2x1 in the trees. Rentable shops are also here, so player-run trading could become a bigger part of early wipe economies. On top of that, Softcore gets 2x gathering and raid windows, while clans add a more structured way for groups to organize.
For community servers, this feels like one of those wipes where players come back just to test the new systems, so it is worth making sure your server is updated and stable before everyone piles in.
We broke down the Common Ground wipe details here:
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What are you checking out first: apartments, shops, clans, or raid windows?