CyNickal
Offline 172.118.21.19:28015 checked 7h 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 51% of all ranked servers. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 29 Oct, 15:09 UTC8h ago | – | – | running | 1 |
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 CyNickal rank against other Rust servers?
By player hours over the last seven days, CyNickal places at #11,458, within the top 51% of ranked servers.
How busy is CyNickal?
At this count CyNickal is offline, with its last sighting 7 hours ago. Averaged over seven days, it drew 1 players and reached a peak of 1. In the last 48 hours the peak hour came at 15:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.
Tags
What do the server tags on CyNickal mean?
The game's server browser reads the tags CyNickal publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp500 (Max players): You can join up to 500 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2635 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. You will see the player count, queue and world creation time at the top of this page, because the tags carry them too.
Which Rust Population lists and filters include CyNickal?
On Rust Population, CyNickal 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 24 hours and it will show up.
Wipe notes
What is the wipe schedule on CyNickal?
The record holds too few of CyNickal'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 8 hours ago.
Settings
Which map does CyNickal run?
A procedural map, generated by the game, is in use on CyNickal.
What are the rules and settings on CyNickal?
Nothing in CyNickal's name says how gather works. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. You get survival here, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. You will find it under Community: it is a community server. You play with Valve's anti-cheat off: VAC.
About the server
Which version of Rust does CyNickal run?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what CyNickal uses. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.
Is CyNickal online, and how reliable is it?
We last saw CyNickal 7 hours ago, and it is offline now. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 27 September 2026.
Where is CyNickal located?
No region is published by CyNickal. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 172.118.21.19:28015.
Getting in
How do I join CyNickal?
Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 172.118.21.19:28015. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.