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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,481habitat unknownfirst seen 21 Sep 2026

Pickle Island

Offline 104.56.203.77:28021 checked 36d ago

Measurements

Players now
0/ 5
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,481
top 67%
Last wipe
44d 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
15k10k15k20k21 Sep22 Sep24 Sep25 Sep27 Sep28 Sep

Top 67% 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

Player counts

How does Pickle Island rank against other Rust servers?

By player hours over the last seven days, Pickle Island places at #15,481, within the top 67% of ranked servers.

How busy is Pickle Island?

At this count Pickle Island is offline, with its last sighting 36 days 5 hours ago.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on Pickle Island mean?

What the game's server browser reads from Pickle Island is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp5 (Max players): 5 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2633 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2633; cs164530 (Build): The game build is 164530; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $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 Pickle Island?

On Rust Population, Pickle Island is filed under these lists: Community servers, field-listed. Filter the server list by Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more and it will show up.

Wipe schedule

What is the wipe schedule on Pickle Island?

Too few wipes are on record for Pickle Island 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. Counted from 44 days 7 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.

Settings

Which map does Pickle Island run?

The map on Pickle Island is procedural, made by the game.

What are the rules and settings on Pickle Island?

No gather rate appears in the name of Pickle Island. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. You get survival here, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. A community server, it appears in the Community section of the browser. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.

About the server

Which version of Rust does Pickle Island run?

The setup is Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530 on Windows for Pickle Island. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Is Pickle Island online, and how reliable is it?

We last saw Pickle Island 36 days 5 hours ago, and it is offline now. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. On 21 September 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.

Where is Pickle Island located?

A region is not published by Pickle Island. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. You will find it at 104.56.203.77:28021.

Getting in

How do I join Pickle Island?

Either enter client.connect 104.56.203.77:28021 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,cs164530,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp5
Max players 5 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2633
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2633.
cs164530
Build The game build is 164530.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$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.