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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,341habitat unknownfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

Helix Rust Server

Online 104.251.173.206:28015 checked 9m ago

moddedoxide

Measurements

Players now
0/ 15
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,341
top 69%
Last wipe
11d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
too few wipes seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123417:0002:0011:0021:0006:0015:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

05010015020017:0002:0011:0021:0006:0015:00

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

too few wipes seen yet

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

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 1, 0 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sat 17 Oct, 23:04 UTC11d ago 1 – 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 Helix Rust Server rank against other Rust servers?

By player hours over the last seven days, Helix Rust Server places at #15,341, within the top 69% of ranked servers.

How busy is Helix Rust Server?

The count reads 0 players on Helix Rust Server, which has 15 slots. We counted 0 players on average across the past week.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on Helix Rust Server mean?

What the game's server browser reads from Helix Rust Server is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp15 (Max players): 15 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2634 (Protocol): The protocol is 2634; a different version will not connect; cs167781 (Build): This server runs game build 167781; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; ^z (Modded): This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game. 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 Helix Rust Server?

On Rust Population, Helix Rust Server is filed under these lists: Modded Rust servers, counted. Filter the server list by Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks and it will show up.

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on Helix Rust Server?

The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 1 players. Peak came 0 hours into the latest wipe.

What is the wipe schedule on Helix Rust Server?

Too few wipes are on record for Helix Rust Server to show its rhythm. The next monthly force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; all Rust servers wipe then, this one too. The world it runs now dates from 11 days 17 hours ago.

Settings

Which map does Helix Rust Server run?

Helix Rust Server uses a map the game generates, procedural, at size 4,500 with seed 1337. You can look at it on RustMaps from this page: size and seed determine the map.

What are the rules and settings on Helix Rust Server?

No gather rate appears in the name of Helix Rust Server. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. This server runs survival, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Modded is its browser category: plugins or settings change the game. The plugins it runs are Oxide. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.

Server details

Which version of Rust does Helix Rust Server run?

The setup is Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on Windows for Helix Rust Server. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Does Helix Rust Server run smoothly?

In the last 48 hours, it averaged 130 server fps, with a low of 111. The entity count reached 121,033: buildings, deployables and all other objects. The highest memory usage was 4,159 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is low fps combined with a climbing entity count.

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

You will find Helix Rust Server online now. The uptime it reports suggests a restart roughly 3 days 17 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 Helix Rust Server located?

No region is published by Helix Rust Server. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. Connect at 104.251.173.206:28015.

How to join

How do I join Helix Rust Server?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 104.251.173.206:28015. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp15,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167781,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp15
Max players 15 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit Teams are capped at 8, the default setting.
v2634
Protocol The protocol is 2634; a different version will not connect.
cs167781
Build This server runs game build 167781.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here.
^z
Modded This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game.

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.