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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,497habitat unknownfirst seen 16 Sep 2026

Tether Rust | 3x | Max 5

Offline 104.28.166.44:28505 checked 42d ago

3x moddedcarbon

Measurements

Players now
0/ 5
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,497
no region published
Last wipe
46d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
no wipe seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

No hourly history yet.

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

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. 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 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep
Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

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

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
No wipe seen yet.

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 Tether Rust | 3x | Max 5 rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place Tether Rust | 3x | Max 5 at #15,497, within the top – of all ranked servers.

How busy is Tether Rust | 3x | Max 5?

Tether Rust | 3x | Max 5 is offline at this count; we last saw it 42 days 20 hours ago.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on Tether Rust | 3x | Max 5 mean?

What the game's server browser reads from Tether Rust | 3x | Max 5 is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp5 (Max players): 5 slots are available; ts5 (Group limit): Teams can have no more than 5 players; v2633 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2633; cs163794 (Build): The game build is 163794; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^z (Modded): This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game; ^y (Carbon): Carbon provides the plugin framework here. Player count now, queue length and the making of the world all sit in the tags as well, and the top of this page shows them.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include Tether Rust | 3x | Max 5?

Tether Rust | 3x | Max 5 appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: 3x Rust servers, counted live and Modded Rust servers, counted. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Gather rate: 3x.

Wipe notes

What is the wipe schedule on Tether Rust | 3x | Max 5?

Too few wipes are on record for Tether Rust | 3x | Max 5 to show its rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes round, and every Rust server wipes with it. Counted from 46 days 23 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.

Map and rules

Which map does Tether Rust | 3x | Max 5 run?

Tether Rust | 3x | Max 5 uses a map the game generates: procedural.

What are the rules and settings on Tether Rust | 3x | Max 5?

You gather at 3x on Tether Rust | 3x | Max 5, to judge by the name. A group may hold 5 players at most. You get survival here, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. You find it under Modded, since plugins or settings change how it plays. You will find Carbon running as plugins. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.

About the server

Which version of Rust does Tether Rust | 3x | Max 5 run?

On Windows, Tether Rust | 3x | Max 5 runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 163794. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Is Tether Rust | 3x | Max 5 online, and how reliable is it?

We last saw Tether Rust | 3x | Max 5 42 days 20 hours ago, and it is offline now. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 16 September 2026.

Where is Tether Rust | 3x | Max 5 located?

Nothing published by Tether Rust | 3x | Max 5 states a region. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. 104.28.166.44:28505 is where it lives.

Getting in

How do I join Tether Rust | 3x | Max 5?

Either enter client.connect 104.28.166.44:28505 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp5,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs163794,ts5,^z,^y

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp5
Max players 5 slots are available.
ts5
Group limit Teams can have no more than 5 players.
v2633
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2633.
cs163794
Build The game build is 163794.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$r?
Region code This server has no region code.

Mods and access

^z
Modded This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game.
^y
Carbon Carbon provides the plugin framework here.

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.