Rust Server
Offline 162.43.17.8:28015 checked 12d 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 2 Oct. 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 1, 5 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2 Oct, 19:07 UTC25d 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.
Quick answers
Player counts
How does Rust Server rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place Rust Server at #15,092, within the top 70% of all ranked servers.
How busy is Rust Server?
At this count Rust Server is offline, with its last sighting 12 days ago.
Lists and tags
What do the server tags on Rust Server mean?
These are the tags Rust Server publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp50 (Max players): You can join up to 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2634 (Protocol): The protocol is 2634; a different version will not connect; cs166586 (Build): The game build is 166586; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server; ^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 Rust Server?
On Rust Population, Rust Server 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 Rust Server?
Across its recent wipes the busiest crowds averaged 1 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 5 hours in.
What is the wipe schedule on Rust Server?
Its rhythm cannot be told yet: too few of Rust Server's wipes are on record. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes round, and every Rust server wipes with it. 24 days 19 hours ago the current world was made.
Map and rules
Which map does Rust Server run?
The map on Rust Server is procedural, made by the game at size 4,000 from seed 1014. You can look at it on RustMaps from this page: size and seed determine the map.
What are the rules and settings on Rust Server?
Nothing in Rust Server's name says how gather works. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. This server runs survival, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. You find it under Modded, since plugins or settings change how it plays. The plugins it runs are Oxide. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.
Server details
Which version of Rust does Rust Server run?
The setup is Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166586 on Linux for Rust Server. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.
Is Rust Server online, and how reliable is it?
Offline at the moment, Rust Server was last seen 12 days 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 2 October 2026.
Where is Rust Server located?
A region is not published by Rust Server. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. Connect at 162.43.17.8:28015.
Getting in
How do I join Rust Server?
To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 162.43.17.8:28015; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you.