Rust PopulationField survey · Rust servers
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Specimen recordcat. no. 12,157habitat unknownfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

Rust Server

Online 162.43.30.52:28015 checked 14m ago

moddedoxidepve

Measurements

Players now
0/ 1
0% full
7-day average
0
peak 1
Rank
#12,157
top 55%
Last wipe
25d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
too few wipes seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
00.250.50.75104:0013:0022:0008:0017:0002:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

010020030040004:0013:0022:0008:0017:0002:00

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 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct

Top 55% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

too few wipes seen yet

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

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, 4 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Fri 2 Oct, 08:08 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.

Field questions

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Population

How does Rust Server rank against other Rust servers?

Over the past week it ranks #12,157 for player hours, which puts Rust Server in the top 55% of all ranked servers.

How busy is Rust Server?

Of its 1 slots, Rust Server is using 0 right now. Seven days of counting give an average of 0 players and a peak of 1. Look at the last 48 hours and 14:00 UTC stands out: it averaged 0 players.

Tags

What do the server tags on Rust Server mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags Rust Server publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp1 (Max players): 1 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): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^p (PvE): The danger is the world, not other players: players do not fight each other; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, so 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 Rust Server?

Rust Server appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Modded Rust servers, counted and PvE servers, counted. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on Rust Server?

Across its recent wipes the busiest crowds averaged 1 players. 4 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked.

What is the wipe schedule on Rust Server?

The record holds too few of Rust Server's wipes to show a 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 25 days 19 hours ago.

Settings

Which map does Rust Server run?

The map on Rust Server is procedural, made by the game at size 3,000 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 Rust Server?

Nothing in Rust Server's name says how gather works. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. pve is what it runs, no player combat. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. You will find Oxide running as plugins. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

Server details

Which version of Rust does Rust Server run?

On Linux, Rust Server runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Does Rust Server run smoothly?

In the last 48 hours, it averaged 173 server fps, with a low of 106. Up to 48,997 entities were present, counting buildings, deployables and everything else. Up to 2,425 MB of memory was used. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Is Rust Server online, and how reliable is it?

You will find Rust Server online now. The uptime it reports suggests a restart roughly 4 days 23 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours were online, or 100%. It was first seen by Rust Population on 13 September 2026.

Where is Rust Server located?

Nothing published by Rust Server states a region. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. 162.43.30.52:28015 is where it lives.

How to join

How do I join Rust Server?

Either enter client.connect 162.43.30.52:28015 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 mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^p,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp1
Max players 1 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 The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code This server has no region code.

Gameplay

^p
PvE The danger is the world, not other players: players do not fight each other.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use.
^z
Modded The game is changed by plugins or settings, so 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.