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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,290habitat unknownfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

FriendlyRust

Online 168.100.163.139:28115 checked 8m ago

moddedoxide

Measurements

Players now
0/ 40
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,290
top 69%
Last wipe
5d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
too few wipes seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123400:0009:0019:0004:0013:0022:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

0246800:0009:0019:0004:0013:0022:00

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 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 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.

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

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Sat 24 OctTue 22 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
Sat 24 Oct, 07:04 UTC5d ago 0 – running 0
Tue 22 Sep, 10:40 UTC37d ago 0 – 31.9 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

Population

How does FriendlyRust rank against other Rust servers?

By player hours over the last seven days, FriendlyRust places at #15,290, within the top 69% of ranked servers.

How busy is FriendlyRust?

The count reads 0 players on FriendlyRust, which has 40 slots. Counted over seven days: an average of 0 players.

Tags

What do the server tags on FriendlyRust mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags FriendlyRust publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp40 (Max players): The server has 40 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; ^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 FriendlyRust?

These Rust Population lists include FriendlyRust: Modded Rust servers, counted. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.

Wipe notes

What does wipe day look like on FriendlyRust?

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

What is the wipe schedule on FriendlyRust?

Too few wipes are on record for FriendlyRust 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. 5 days 16 hours ago the current world was made.

Map and rules

Which map does FriendlyRust run?

The map on FriendlyRust is procedural, made by the game at size 4,050 from seed 79314524. Size and seed together fix the map, so you can view it on RustMaps from this page.

What are the rules and settings on FriendlyRust?

No gather rate appears in the name of FriendlyRust. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. You get survival here, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. You can raid and fight other players here. You find it under Modded, since plugins or settings change how it plays. The plugins it runs are Oxide. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

About the server

Which version of Rust does FriendlyRust run?

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

Does FriendlyRust run smoothly?

In the last 48 hours, it averaged 5 server fps, with a low of 5. Entities peaked at 92,917, including buildings, deployables and everything else. Up to 3,946 MB of memory was used. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Is FriendlyRust online, and how reliable is it?

FriendlyRust is up and running at the moment. Judging by the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 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 FriendlyRust located?

Nothing published by FriendlyRust states a region. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 168.100.163.139:28115.

How to join

How do I join FriendlyRust?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 168.100.163.139:28115; 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 mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp40
Max players The server has 40 slots.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build This server runs game build 168909.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code The region code is left blank.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here.
^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.