Rust Fever
Offline 157.85.86.56:28435 checked 13d 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 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 70% 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.
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 0 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 4 Oct, 22:11 UTC24d ago | 2 | – | 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.
Quick answers
Player counts
How does Rust Fever rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place Rust Fever at #15,156, within the top 70% of all ranked servers.
How busy is Rust Fever?
We have no live count for Rust Fever right now. It was last seen 13 days 17 hours ago.
Lists and tags
What do the server tags on Rust Fever mean?
These are the tags Rust Fever publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp20 (Max players): 20 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2634 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2634, to join; cs166652 (Build): The game build is 166652; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank. 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 Fever?
On Rust Population, Rust Fever is filed under these lists: Community servers, field-listed. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
Wipe notes
What does wipe day look like on Rust Fever?
The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 2 players. Peak came 0 hours into the latest wipe.
What is the wipe schedule on Rust Fever?
Too few wipes are on record for Rust Fever 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. The world it runs now dates from 24 days ago.
Settings
Which map does Rust Fever run?
The map on Rust Fever is procedural, made by the game at size 3,000 from seed 315848369. Size and seed together fix the map, so you can view it on RustMaps from this page.
What are the rules and settings on Rust Fever?
Nothing in Rust Fever's name says how gather works. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. This server runs survival, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. You will find it under Community: it is a community server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.
Server details
Which version of Rust does Rust Fever run?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on Linux is what Rust Fever uses. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.
Is Rust Fever online, and how reliable is it?
We last saw Rust Fever 13 days 17 hours ago, and it is offline now. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 out of 168 hours. It was first seen by Rust Population on 16 September 2026.
Where is Rust Fever located?
No region is published by Rust Fever. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. Connect at 157.85.86.56:28435.
How to join
How do I join Rust Fever?
Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 157.85.86.56:28435. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.