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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,405habitat unknownfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

The Rusty Hook

Online 107.136.113.236:28015 checked 6m ago

premium

Measurements

Players now
0/ 10
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,405
top 69%
Last wipe
9d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
too few wipes seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123400:0009:0018:0004:0013:0022:00

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 Sep27 Sep5 Oct12 Oct20 Oct27 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.

0.5 days
usual gap
between real wipes
1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Sun 18 OctSun 18 Oct
00.250.50.751+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
Sun 18 Oct, 16:58 UTC9d ago 1 – running 0
Sun 18 Oct, 04:10 UTC9d ago 1 – 0.5 days 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

Population

How does The Rusty Hook rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place The Rusty Hook at #15,405, within the top 69% of all ranked servers.

How busy is The Rusty Hook?

Of its 10 slots, The Rusty Hook is using 0 right now. Counted over seven days: an average of 0 players.

Tags

What do the server tags on The Rusty Hook mean?

These are the tags The Rusty Hook publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp10 (Max players): You can join up to 10 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs167781 (Build): This server runs game build 167781; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^q (Premium): You need Rust's premium status to join. 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 The Rusty Hook?

On Rust Population, The Rusty Hook 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; Game mode: Premium; Server tag: Premium ^q; 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 The Rusty Hook?

Across its recent wipes the busiest crowds averaged 1 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 0 hours in.

What is the wipe schedule on The Rusty Hook?

Too few wipes are on record for The Rusty Hook 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. The world it runs now dates from 9 days 6 hours ago.

Settings

What are the rules and settings on The Rusty Hook?

Nothing in The Rusty Hook's name says how gather works. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. survival is what it runs, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. A community server, it appears in the Community section of the browser. You need Rust's premium status to join. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.

Server details

Which version of Rust does The Rusty Hook run?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on Linux is what The Rusty Hook uses. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Is The Rusty Hook online, and how reliable is it?

You will find The Rusty Hook online now. Over the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours were online, or 100%. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 13 September 2026.

Where is The Rusty Hook located?

Nothing published by The Rusty Hook states a region. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. You will find it at 107.136.113.236:28015.

How to join

How do I join The Rusty Hook?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 107.136.113.236:28015. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you. You need Rust's premium status to join.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp10,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167781,^q,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp10
Max players You can join up to 10 slots.
ts8
Group limit Teams are capped at 8, the default setting.
v2634
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2634.
cs167781
Build This server runs game build 167781.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Mods and access

^q
Premium You need Rust's premium status to join.

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.