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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,353habitat unknownfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

A Rust Server

Online 104.204.222.6:25565 checked 10m ago

Measurements

Players now
0/ 40
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,353
top 69%
Last wipe
27d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
7d 16h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123403:0012:0021:0006:0015:0001:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

010020030040003:0012:0021:0006:0015:0001:00

48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: one point a day, with the day's average and lowest fps, most entities and most memory, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

Obs. 3 · standing

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 16h. The force wipe · high confidence

0
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

7d 16h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
35d 16h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 0 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 23:30 UTC FW27d ago 0 – running 0

Peak: the most players in the first 48 hours. Crowd: whether every day of the wipe kept at least half that peak, or the day it fell below. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.

Field questions

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Player counts

How does A Rust Server rank against other Rust servers?

By player hours over the last seven days, A Rust Server places at #15,353, within the top 69% of ranked servers.

How busy is A Rust Server?

Of its 40 slots, A Rust Server is using 0 right now. We counted 0 players on average across the past week.

Tags

What do the server tags on A Rust Server mean?

What the game's server browser reads from A Rust Server is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp40 (Max players): 40 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs167781 (Build): Game build: 167781; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. You will see the player count, queue and world creation time at the top of this page, because the tags carry them too.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include A Rust Server?

On Rust Population, A Rust Server is filed under these lists: Community servers, field-listed. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on A Rust Server?

Across its recent wipes the busiest crowds averaged 0 players. 0 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked.

What is the wipe schedule on A Rust Server?

The force wipe is the only wipe A Rust Server takes, once a month. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. Counted from 27 days 3 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.

Settings

Which map does A Rust Server run?

A procedural map of size 3,000 from seed 15413, generated by the game, is in use on A Rust Server. Size and seed together fix the map, so you can view it on RustMaps from this page.

What are the rules and settings on A Rust Server?

Nothing in A Rust Server's name says how gather works. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. You get survival here, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. You can raid and fight other players here. You will find it under Community: it is a community server. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.

Server details

Which version of Rust does A Rust Server run?

On Linux, A Rust Server runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Does A Rust Server run smoothly?

It ran at 224 server fps on average over the last 48 hours, and never went below 166. Entities peaked at 41,224, including buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 2,345 MB. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.

Is A Rust Server online, and how reliable is it?

A Rust Server is up and running at the moment. Judging by the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 6 days 18 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours were online, or 99%. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 13 September 2026.

Where is A Rust Server located?

Nothing published by A Rust Server states a region. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. Connect at 104.204.222.6:25565.

Getting in

How do I join A Rust Server?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 104.204.222.6:25565; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you. For more, visit its website: https://bloom.host.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167781,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp40
Max players 40 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit Teams are capped at 8, the default setting.
v2634
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2634.
cs167781
Build Game build: 167781.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.