Gray Matter Gaming
Online 108.193.188.236:28015 checked 13m ago
Measurements
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
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.
Rank
Top 25% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 20h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 3, 0 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 22 Oct, 19:17 UTC7d ago | 3 | – | running | 0 |
| Thu 22 Oct, 05:33 UTC7d ago | 4 | – | 0.6 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.
Quick answers
Population
How does Gray Matter Gaming rank against other Rust servers?
By player hours over the last seven days, Gray Matter Gaming places at #5,526, within the top 25% of ranked servers.
How busy is Gray Matter Gaming?
Gray Matter Gaming holds 0 players at the moment, out of 100 slots. Averaged over seven days, it drew 0 players and reached a peak of 3.
Tags
What do the server tags on Gray Matter Gaming mean?
What the game's server browser reads from Gray Matter Gaming is this set of tags: gmvanilla (Game mode): This is vanilla survival; mp100 (Max players): You can join up to 100 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes take place, following Facepunch's force wipe; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, so it is listed under Modded. The tags also carry the current player count, the queue and when the world was made; you will find them at the top of this page.
Which Rust Population lists and filters include Gray Matter Gaming?
These Rust Population lists include Gray Matter Gaming: Modded Rust servers, counted. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Wipe schedule
What does wipe day look like on Gray Matter Gaming?
Averaged over recent wipes, 4 players were counted at the busiest point. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 0 hours in.
What is the wipe schedule on Gray Matter Gaming?
Gray Matter Gaming wipes with the force wipe and at no other time, once a month. Its next wipe falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC with the force wipe, which takes every Rust server. The world it runs now dates from 7 days ago. A monthly wipe schedule is what its tags publish.
Settings
What are the rules and settings on Gray Matter Gaming?
No gather rate appears in the name of Gray Matter Gaming. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. This server runs survival, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. You will find Oxide running as plugins. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.
Server details
Which version of Rust does Gray Matter Gaming run?
The setup is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows for Gray Matter Gaming. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.
Is Gray Matter Gaming online, and how reliable is it?
Gray Matter Gaming is up and running at the moment. It was up 94% of the time over the last 7 full days, 158 out of 168 hours. On 15 October 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.
Where is Gray Matter Gaming located?
Nothing published by Gray Matter Gaming states a region. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. Connect at 108.193.188.236:28015.
How to join
How do I join Gray Matter Gaming?
To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 108.193.188.236:28015; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you.