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Specimen recordcat. no. 9,137habitat unknownfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

Islands of RUST

Online 15.204.152.42:28015 checked 11m ago

moddedoxide

Measurements

Players now
0/ 125
0% full
7-day average
0
peak 1
Rank
#9,137
top 41%
Last wipe
27d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
7d 15h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123404:0013:0022:0007:0016:0002:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

010020030040004:0013:0022:0007:0016:0002:00

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 17 Sep. 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 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 41% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 15h. The force wipe · high confidence

1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

7d 15h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
35d 15h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

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
Thu 1 Oct, 21:47 UTC FW27d ago 1 – running 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

Player counts

How does Islands of RUST rank against other Rust servers?

By player hours over the last seven days, Islands of RUST places at #9,137, within the top 41% of ranked servers.

How busy is Islands of RUST?

Islands of RUST holds 0 players at the moment, out of 125 slots. Averaged over seven days, it drew 0 players and reached a peak of 1.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on Islands of RUST mean?

These are the tags Islands of RUST publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp125 (Max players): 125 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game; 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 Islands of RUST?

On Rust Population, Islands of RUST is filed under these lists: Modded Rust servers, counted. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.

Wipe notes

What does wipe day look like on Islands of RUST?

Averaged over recent wipes, 1 players were counted at the busiest point. 0 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked.

What is the wipe schedule on Islands of RUST?

The force wipe is the only wipe Islands of RUST takes, once a month. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC comes its next wipe: the force wipe, when all Rust servers wipe. The world it runs now dates from 27 days 5 hours ago.

Settings

Which map does Islands of RUST run?

The map on Islands of RUST is procedural, made by the game at size 3,500 from seed 50000. The map follows from its size and seed, and RustMaps shows it from this page.

What are the rules and settings on Islands of RUST?

Nothing in Islands of RUST's name says how gather works. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. survival is what it runs, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. Modded is its browser category: plugins or settings change the game. You will find Oxide running as plugins. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.

Server details

Which version of Rust does Islands of RUST run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is what Islands of RUST uses. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Does Islands of RUST run smoothly?

It ran at 182 server fps on average over the last 48 hours, and never went below 106. Up to 67,513 entities were present, counting buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 4,961 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Is Islands of RUST online, and how reliable is it?

You will find Islands of RUST online now. Judging by the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 2 days 13 hours ago. It was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 out of 168 hours. It was first seen by Rust Population on 13 September 2026.

Where is Islands of RUST located?

Nothing published by Islands of RUST states a region. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. 15.204.152.42:28015 is where it lives.

How to join

How do I join Islands of RUST?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 15.204.152.42:28015; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp125,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp125
Max players 125 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build Game build: 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$r?
Region code This server has no region code.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server.
^z
Modded Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded.

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.