The coolest server ever
Offline 157.85.87.202:20216 checked 42d 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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
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
Player counts
How does The coolest server ever rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place The coolest server ever at #12,446, within the top – of all ranked servers.
How busy is The coolest server ever?
At this count The coolest server ever is offline, with its last sighting 42 days 23 hours ago.
Lists and tags
What do the server tags on The coolest server ever mean?
The game's server browser reads the tags The coolest server ever publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp4 (Max players): You can join up to 4 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2633 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2633; cs163794 (Build): Game build: 163794; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded. 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 The coolest server ever?
The coolest server ever appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Modded Rust servers, counted. Filter the server list by Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more and it will show up.
Wipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on The coolest server ever?
Too few wipes are on record for The coolest server ever to show its rhythm. The next monthly force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; all Rust servers wipe then, this one too. The world it runs now dates from 52 days 7 hours ago.
Map and rules
What are the rules and settings on The coolest server ever?
The name tells you nothing about gather rates: The coolest server ever states none. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. You get survival here, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. You can raid and fight other players here. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. Oxide plugins are in use here. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.
Server details
Which version of Rust does The coolest server ever run?
On Linux, The coolest server ever runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 163794. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.
Is The coolest server ever online, and how reliable is it?
Currently offline, The coolest server ever was last seen 42 days 23 hours ago. 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 15 September 2026.
Where is The coolest server ever located?
Nothing published by The coolest server ever states a region. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. 157.85.87.202:20216 is where it lives.
How to join
How do I join The coolest server ever?
Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 157.85.87.202:20216. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.