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Specimen recordcat. no. 13,177habitat unknownfirst seen 23 Sep 2026

Scientist Rust

Offline 13.143.141.59:28015 checked 35d ago

Measurements

Players now
1/ 500
= 1 player
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#13,177
top 61%
Last wipe
39d 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
15k10k15k20k23 Sep24 Sep26 Sep27 Sep29 Sep30 Sep

Top 61% 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 Scientist Rust rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place Scientist Rust at #13,177, within the top 61% of all ranked servers.

How busy is Scientist Rust?

Scientist Rust is offline at this count; we last saw it 35 days 13 hours ago.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on Scientist Rust mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags Scientist Rust publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp500 (Max players): The server has 500 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2633 (Protocol): The protocol is 2633; a different version will not connect; cs164530 (Build): The game build is 164530; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. 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 Scientist Rust?

On Rust Population, Scientist Rust is filed under these lists: Community servers, field-listed. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.

Wipe notes

What is the wipe schedule on Scientist Rust?

Too few wipes are on record for Scientist Rust 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. 39 days 10 hours ago the current world was made.

Settings

Which map does Scientist Rust run?

Scientist Rust uses a map the game generates: procedural.

What are the rules and settings on Scientist Rust?

Nothing in Scientist Rust's name says how gather works. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. survival is what it runs, raid, build and gather: the standard game. You can raid and fight other players here. A community server, it appears in the Community section of the browser. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

Server details

Which version of Rust does Scientist Rust run?

Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530 on Windows is what Scientist Rust uses. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Is Scientist Rust online, and how reliable is it?

We last saw Scientist Rust 35 days 13 hours ago, and it is offline now. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. It was first seen by Rust Population on 23 September 2026.

Where is Scientist Rust located?

Nothing published by Scientist Rust states a region. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. Connect at 13.143.141.59:28015.

How to join

How do I join Scientist Rust?

Either enter client.connect 13.143.141.59:28015 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 mp500,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs164530,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp500
Max players The server has 500 slots.
ts8
Group limit Teams are capped at 8, the default setting.
v2633
Protocol The protocol is 2633; a different version will not connect.
cs164530
Build The game build is 164530.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

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.