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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,465habitat unknownfirst seen 23 Sep 2026

Local PvE

Offline 104.28.24.176:28015 checked 34d ago

Measurements

Players now
0/ 4
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,465
top 71%
Last wipe
34d 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
15k10k15k20k23 Sep24 Sep26 Sep27 Sep29 Sep30 Sep

Top 71% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

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

Population

How does Local PvE rank against other Rust servers?

By player hours over the last seven days, Local PvE places at #15,465, within the top 71% of ranked servers.

How busy is Local PvE?

At this count Local PvE is offline, with its last sighting 34 days 4 hours ago.

Tags

What do the server tags on Local PvE mean?

What the game's server browser reads from Local PvE is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp4 (Max players): The server has 4 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2633 (Protocol): The protocol is 2633; a different version will not connect; cs165217 (Build): The game build is 165217; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code. 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 Local PvE?

Local PvE appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: 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 notes

What is the wipe schedule on Local PvE?

Too few wipes are on record for Local PvE 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 34 days 5 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.

Settings

Which map does Local PvE run?

Local PvE uses a map the game generates: procedural.

What are the rules and settings on Local PvE?

No gather rate appears in the name of Local PvE. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. This server runs survival, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. You will find it under Community: it is a community server. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is disabled.

Server details

Which version of Rust does Local PvE run?

Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217 on Linux is what Local PvE uses. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Is Local PvE online, and how reliable is it?

Currently offline, Local PvE was last seen 34 days 4 hours ago. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 out of 168 hours. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 23 September 2026.

Where is Local PvE located?

A region is not published by Local PvE. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. Connect at 104.28.24.176:28015.

Getting in

How do I join Local PvE?

Either enter client.connect 104.28.24.176:28015 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 mp4,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs165217,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp4
Max players The server has 4 slots.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2633
Protocol The protocol is 2633; a different version will not connect.
cs165217
Build The game build is 165217.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code This server has no region code.

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.