Rust PopulationField survey · Rust servers
Observing 32,618 players 11,652 servers 2,799 with someone on 77 fresh wipes in 3 h counted every five minutes
‹ All serversspecimen record
Specimen recordcat. no. 13,057habitat unknownfirst seen 22 Oct 2026

Rust Server

Online 118.27.226.196:28015 checked 11m ago

moddedoxide

Measurements

Players now
0/ 50
0% full
7-day average
0
peak 1
Rank
#13,057
top 59%
Last wipe
6d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
no wipe seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123405:0014:0023:0008:0017:0003:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

02040608005:0014:0023:0008:0017:0003:00

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, measured since 22 Oct. 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
15k10k15k20k22 Oct23 Oct25 Oct26 Oct28 Oct29 Oct

Top 59% 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 Rust Server rank against other Rust servers?

Over the past week it ranks #13,057 for player hours, which puts Rust Server in the top 59% of all ranked servers.

How busy is Rust Server?

Of its 50 slots, Rust Server is using 0 right now. Seven days of counting give an average of 0 players and a peak of 1.

Tags

What do the server tags on Rust Server mean?

These are the tags Rust Server publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp50 (Max players): 50 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect; cs167781 (Build): This server runs game build 167781; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server; ^z (Modded): This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game. 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 Rust Server?

These Rust Population lists include Rust Server: Modded Rust servers, counted. Filter the server list by Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week and it will show up.

Wipe schedule

What is the wipe schedule on Rust Server?

Its rhythm cannot be told yet: too few of Rust Server's wipes are on record. The next monthly force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; all Rust servers wipe then, this one too. 6 days 19 hours ago the current world was made.

Map and rules

Which map does Rust Server run?

The map on Rust Server is procedural, made by the game at size 3,000 from seed 1234. You can look at it on RustMaps from this page: size and seed determine the map.

What are the rules and settings on Rust Server?

No gather rate appears in the name of Rust Server. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. survival is what it runs, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. You find it under Modded, since plugins or settings change how it plays. Oxide plugins are in use here. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

About the server

Which version of Rust does Rust Server run?

The setup is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 167781 on Linux for Rust Server. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Does Rust Server run smoothly?

The last 48 hours saw an average of 58 server fps, with 50 as the lowest. The entity count reached 44,184: buildings, deployables and all other objects. The highest memory usage was 2,633 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Is Rust Server online, and how reliable is it?

You will find Rust Server online now. Judging by the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 2 days 19 hours ago. Over the last 6 full days, 143 of 144 hours were online, or 99%. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 22 October 2026.

Where is Rust Server located?

No region is published by Rust Server. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. Connect at 118.27.226.196:28015.

Getting in

How do I join Rust Server?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 118.27.226.196:28015. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs167781,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp50
Max players 50 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit This is the game default: at most 8 per team.
v2635
Protocol The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect.
cs167781
Build This server runs game build 167781.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$r?
Region code The region code is left blank.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server.
^z
Modded This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game.

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.