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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,338habitat unknownfirst seen 20 Oct 2026

The Rock

Online 168.220.179.136:28015 checked 13m ago

Measurements

Players now
0/ 100
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,338
top 69%
Last wipe
8d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
no wipe seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123409:0018:0003:0011:0021:0006:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

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.

Obs. 3 · standing

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Oct22 Oct24 Oct25 Oct27 Oct29 Oct

Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers 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.

Field questions

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Population

How does The Rock rank against other Rust servers?

Over the past week it ranks #15,338 for player hours, which puts The Rock in the top 69% of all ranked servers.

How busy is The Rock?

The Rock holds 0 players at the moment, out of 100 slots. We counted 0 players on average across the past week.

Tags

What do the server tags on The Rock mean?

What the game's server browser reads from The Rock is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp100 (Max players): You can join up to 100 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): No region code is set. 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 The Rock?

On Rust Population, The Rock is filed under these lists: Community servers, field-listed. Filter the server list by Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks and it will show up.

Wipe notes

What is the wipe schedule on The Rock?

The record holds too few of The Rock's wipes to show a rhythm. The next monthly force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; all Rust servers wipe then, this one too. 8 days 12 hours ago the current world was made.

Map and rules

Which map does The Rock run?

The Rock uses a map the game generates: procedural.

What are the rules and settings on The Rock?

The name tells you nothing about gather rates: The Rock states none. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. You get survival here, raid, build and gather: the standard game. You can raid and fight other players here. A community server, it appears in the Community section of the browser. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

Server details

Which version of Rust does The Rock run?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on Linux is what The Rock uses. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Is The Rock online, and how reliable is it?

You will find The Rock online now. It was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 out of 168 hours. On 20 October 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.

Where is The Rock located?

A region is not published by The Rock. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. Connect at 168.220.179.136:28015.

How to join

How do I join The Rock?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 168.220.179.136:28015. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167781,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp100
Max players You can join up to 100 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 No region code is set.

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.