play-rust
Offline 126.203.249.5:28015 checked 18d 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, measured since 5 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 72% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players 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.
Quick answers
Population
How does play-rust rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place play-rust at #15,853, within the top 72% of all ranked servers.
How busy is play-rust?
play-rust is offline at this count; we last saw it 18 days 14 hours ago.
Tags
What do the server tags on play-rust mean?
These are the tags play-rust publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp500 (Max players): 500 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2634 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2634, to join; cs166652 (Build): The game build is 166652; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^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. You will see the player count, queue and world creation time at the top of this page, because the tags carry them too.
Which Rust Population lists and filters include play-rust?
These Rust Population lists include play-rust: Modded Rust servers, counted. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
Wipe notes
What is the wipe schedule on play-rust?
The record holds too few of play-rust's wipes to show a rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes round, and every Rust server wipes with it. 24 days 5 hours ago the current world was made.
Map and rules
Which map does play-rust run?
The map on play-rust is procedural, made by the game at size 4,000 from seed 65121. You can look at it on RustMaps from this page: size and seed determine the map.
What are the rules and settings on play-rust?
The name tells you nothing about gather rates: play-rust states none. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. survival is what it runs, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. The plugins it runs are Oxide. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.
Server details
Which version of Rust does play-rust run?
The setup is Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on Windows for play-rust. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.
Is play-rust online, and how reliable is it?
Offline at the moment, play-rust was last seen 18 days 14 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 5 October 2026.
Where is play-rust located?
A region is not published by play-rust. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. 126.203.249.5:28015 is where it lives.
Getting in
How do I join play-rust?
Either enter client.connect 126.203.249.5:28015 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected.