Rust Server
Offline 162.43.86.53:28015 checked 1d 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 23 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 40% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
World resets
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 25 Oct, 17:47 UTC2d ago | – | – | – | 0 |
| Sun 25 Oct, 16:52 UTC2d ago | – | – | – | 0 |
| Sun 25 Oct, 16:00 UTC2d ago | – | – | – | 1 |
| Sat 24 Oct, 15:33 UTC3d ago | – | – | – | 1 |
| Sat 24 Oct, 07:12 UTC3d ago | – | – | – | 0 |
| Sat 24 Oct, 00:27 UTC3d ago | – | – | – | 1 |
| Fri 23 Oct, 20:32 UTC4d ago | – | – | – | 0 |
| Fri 23 Oct, 18:26 UTC4d ago | – | – | – | 1 |
| Fri 23 Oct, 15:41 UTC4d ago | – | – | – | 0 |
| Fri 23 Oct, 15:06 UTC4d ago | – | – | – | 0 |
| Fri 23 Oct, 12:54 UTC4d ago | – | – | – | 0 |
Quick answers
Population
How does Rust Server rank against other Rust servers?
Over the past week it ranks #8,901 for player hours, which puts Rust Server in the top 40% of all ranked servers.
How busy is Rust Server?
Rust Server is offline at this count; we last saw it 40 hours ago. Seven days of counting give an average of 0 players and a peak of 2. Look at the last 48 hours and 00:00 UTC stands out: it averaged 1 players.
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): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp10 (Max players): 10 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2635 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^p (PvE): Other players are not a threat; the danger comes from the world; ^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. The tags also carry the current player count, the queue and when the world was made; you will find them at the top of this page.
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 is the wipe schedule on Rust Server?
No wipe schedule is kept here: Rust Server builds a fresh world every few hours, and none of those resets is a wipe.
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?
No gather rate appears in the name of Rust Server. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. You get pve here, no player combat. You find it under Modded, since plugins or settings change how it plays. 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?
The setup is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux for Rust Server. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.
Does Rust Server run smoothly?
It ran at 204 server fps on average over the last 48 hours, and never went below 154. The entity count reached 48,695: buildings, deployables and all other objects. The highest memory usage was 1,505 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is low fps combined with a climbing entity count.
Is Rust Server online, and how reliable is it?
Currently offline, Rust Server was last seen 40 hours ago. Judging by the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 1 hours ago. Over the last 3 full days, 48 of 72 hours were online, or 67%. On 23 October 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.
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 162.43.86.53:28015.
Getting in
How do I join Rust Server?
Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 162.43.86.53:28015. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.