Oxide Server
Offline 163.5.171.66:28015 checked 29d 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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 71% of all ranked servers, and #663 of the quad servers (top 76%). 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.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No wipe seen yet. | ||||
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 Oxide Server rank against other Rust servers?
Over the past week it ranks #16,862 for player hours, which puts Oxide Server in the top 71% of all ranked servers. It places #663 among servers of the quad kind.
How busy is Oxide Server?
Oxide Server is offline at this count; we last saw it 29 days 22 hours ago.
Lists and tags
What do the server tags on Oxide Server mean?
These are the tags Oxide Server publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmsoftcore (Game mode): Softcore rules apply, an easier set; mp1 (Max players): You can join up to 1 slots; ts4 (Group limit): Teams can have no more than 4 players; v2633 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2633; cs163493 (Build): The game build is 163493; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game; 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 Oxide Server?
Oxide Server appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Modded Rust servers, counted. Filter the server list by Type: Modded; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: Quad and it will show up.
Wipe notes
What is the wipe schedule on Oxide Server?
The record holds too few of Oxide Server's wipes to show a 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 36 days 23 hours ago.
Map and rules
Which map does Oxide Server run?
Oxide Server uses a map the game generates: procedural.
What are the rules and settings on Oxide Server?
No gather rate appears in the name of Oxide Server. The cap on groups is 4 players (quad). This server runs softcore, Facepunch's lighter mode, where some loot is kept. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. You find it under Modded, since plugins or settings change how it plays. Oxide plugins are in use here. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.
Server details
Which version of Rust does Oxide Server run?
On Windows, Oxide Server runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 163493. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.
Is Oxide Server online, and how reliable is it?
We last saw Oxide Server 29 days 22 hours ago, and it is offline now. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. It was first seen by Rust Population on 29 September 2026.
Where is Oxide Server located?
Nothing published by Oxide Server states a region. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. Connect at 163.5.171.66:28015.
Getting in
How do I join Oxide Server?
Either enter client.connect 163.5.171.66:28015 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected.