K Server
Online 162.43.36.250:28015 checked 10m 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 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 3h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 28 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 21:05 UTC FW27d 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
Population
How does K Server rank against other Rust servers?
By player hours over the last seven days, K Server places at #15,344, within the top 69% of ranked servers.
How busy is K Server?
Of its 5 slots, K Server is using 0 right now. Counted over seven days: an average of 0 players.
Tags
What do the server tags on K Server mean?
What the game's server browser reads from K Server is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp5 (Max players): You can join up to 5 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2634 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2634, to join; cs166494 (Build): The game build is 166494; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game; 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 K Server?
On Rust Population, K 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 K Server?
Across its recent wipes the busiest crowds averaged 2 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 28 hours in.
What is the wipe schedule on K Server?
The force wipe is the only wipe K Server takes, once a month. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC comes its next wipe: the force wipe, when all Rust servers wipe. Counted from 27 days 18 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.
Map and rules
Which map does K Server run?
The map on K Server is procedural, made by the game at size 4,500 from seed 12345. The map follows from its size and seed, and RustMaps shows it from this page.
What are the rules and settings on K Server?
Nothing in K Server'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. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. 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.
About the server
Which version of Rust does K Server run?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166494 on Linux is what K Server uses. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.
Does K Server run smoothly?
The last 48 hours saw an average of 23 server fps, with 3 as the lowest. Entities peaked at 143,267, including buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 5,399 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
Is K Server online, and how reliable is it?
K Server is up and running at the moment. The uptime it reports suggests a restart roughly 13 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours were online, or 99%. It was first seen by Rust Population on 13 September 2026.
Where is K Server located?
A region is not published by K Server. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. 162.43.36.250:28015 is where it lives.
Getting in
How do I join K Server?
Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 162.43.36.250:28015. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.