Rust PopulationField survey · Rust servers
Observing 45,747 players 11,667 servers 2,969 with someone on 96 fresh wipes in 3 h counted every five minutes
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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,269habitat unknownfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

Rust Server

Online 162.43.42.75:28015 checked 7m ago

Measurements

Players now
0/ 50
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,269
top 69%
Last wipe
25d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
too few wipes seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123404:0013:0023:0007:0016:0001:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

010020030040004:0013:0023:0007:0016:0001:00

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 Sep6 Oct14 Oct22 Oct30 Oct

Top 69% 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.

18.6 days
usual gap
between real wipes
0
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Sun 4 OctWed 16 Sep
01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 0 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sun 4 Oct, 15:09 UTC25d ago 0 – running 0
Wed 16 Sep, 01:17 UTC44d ago 0 – 18.6 days 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

Player counts

How does Rust Server rank against other Rust servers?

By player hours over the last seven days, Rust Server places at #15,269, within the top 69% of ranked servers.

How busy is Rust Server?

Rust Server holds 0 players at the moment, out of 50 slots. A seven-day average of 0 players was counted here.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on Rust Server mean?

What the game's server browser reads from Rust Server is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp50 (Max players): You can join up to 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2634 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2634, to join; cs167781 (Build): This server runs game build 167781; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank. 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?

These Rust Population lists include Rust Server: Community servers, field-listed. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the 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 Server?

Across its recent wipes the busiest crowds averaged 0 players. Peak came 0 hours into the latest wipe.

What is the wipe schedule on Rust Server?

Too few wipes are on record for Rust Server 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 25 days 11 hours ago.

Map and rules

Which map does Rust Server run?

The map on Rust Server is procedural, made by the game at size 3,000 from seed 50000. 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 Server?

The name tells you nothing about gather rates: Rust Server states none. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. You get survival here, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. The server browser lists it under Community, as a community server. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.

About the server

Which version of Rust does Rust Server run?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on Linux is what Rust Server uses. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Does Rust Server run smoothly?

In the last 48 hours, it averaged 151 server fps, with a low of 68. Up to 48,463 entities were present, counting buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 2,773 MB. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.

Is Rust Server online, and how reliable is it?

Rust Server is up and running at the moment. Judging by the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 12 days 6 hours ago. It was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 out of 168 hours. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 13 September 2026.

Where is Rust Server located?

A region is not published by Rust Server. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 162.43.42.75:28015.

Getting in

How do I join Rust Server?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 162.43.42.75:28015; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167781,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp50
Max players You can join up to 50 slots.
ts8
Group limit Teams are capped at 8, the default setting.
v2634
Protocol Your game needs the same version, protocol 2634, to join.
cs167781
Build This server runs game build 167781.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$r?
Region code The region code is left blank.

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.