Rust Force Wipe (March 2025): Release date and what to expect 

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A brand-new Rust Force Wipe for March is almost here. Fans are excited to experience the latest wipe, which promises to bring forth a wave of changes to the game. The March update for Rust will feature a range of additions that will absolutely overhaul the meta, and some of the core built-in features that have existed in the game since its release.

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This article will provide a detailed brief on the Rust Force Wipe for March 2025. Read below to know more.


Rust Force Wipe release date and time for all regions (March 2025)

Much like previously released updates, the latest Rust Force Wipe will go live for all regions on the first Thursday of the upcoming month. Players can expect the update to go live on March 6, 2025, at 11 am PT/ 2 pm ET/ 7 pm BST for all regions across the globe.

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You can expect the servers to go down for maintenance prior to the release of the update. Since Rust features both private and public servers, players can expect all of them to go offline as they incorporate the latest update and all the additions that it brings forward.

That said, here's a detailed list of the release dates and times for the latest Rust Force Wipe for March 2025:

Time ZoneDate and Time
Pacific Time (PT)March 6, 2025, at 11 am
Mountain Time (MT)March 6, 2025, at 12 pm
Central Time (CT)March 6, 2025, at 1 pm
Eastern Time (ET)March 6, 2025, at 2 pm
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT/UTC)March 6, 2025, at 7 pm
Eastern European Time (EET)March 6, 2025, at 8 pm
Moscow Standard Time (MSK)March 6, 2025, at 10 pm
Indian Standard Time (IST)March 7, 2025, at 12:30 am
China Standard Time (CST)March 7, 2025, at 3 am
Japan Standard Time (JST)March 7, 2025, at 4 am
Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT)March 7, 2025, at 6 am
New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT)March 7, 2025, at 8 pm
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Read more: 5 base-building tips for beginners in Rust (2025)


What to expect from Rust's March Force Wipe?

General updates

With the upcoming force wipe, players can first and foremost expect the removal of all their saved blueprints across different servers in the game. All official, community, and some modded servers will wipe out their storage, and as such, players will have to restart their grind once again.

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Alongside blueprints, all maps in the game will also be wiped out. Server owners will procedurally generate new maps to pave way for the upcoming update, allowing players to have a fresh start once they log into the game.


Cooking updates and farming overhaul

The latest update will also feature changes to the cooking mechanism featured in the game. As per the developers, players will now be able to cook complex recipes, make pies, and much more.

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Furthermore, agriculture and farming will be seeing a major overhaul. Players will no longer be restricted to cultivating only berries and hemp. Moving forward, they will be able to cultivate wheat, and other plants in the game.

Read more: Rust will feature siege weapons


That's all there is to know about the release date and time for March Rust Force Wipe and what they can expect from it. Stay tuned to Sportskeeda's MMO section for more related information.

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Edited by Ashmita Bhatt
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