DownInTheValley
Online NA 173.214.174.22:28015 checked 10m 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 13 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 69% of all ranked servers, top 82% in NA. 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
Player counts
How does DownInTheValley rank against other Rust servers?
On player hours over the last seven days DownInTheValley is #15,348, #1,525 in North America, placing it in the top 69% of ranked servers.
How busy is DownInTheValley?
The count reads 0 players on DownInTheValley, which has 100 slots. We counted 0 players on average across the past week.
Lists and tags
What do the server tags on DownInTheValley mean?
The game's server browser reads the tags DownInTheValley publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp100 (Max players): The server has 100 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): This server runs 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; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; ^z (Modded): This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game; NA (North America): Its place in the server browser is under North America. 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 DownInTheValley?
On Rust Population, DownInTheValley is filed under these lists: Modded Rust servers, counted and North American Rust servers. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
Wipe notes
What is the wipe schedule on DownInTheValley?
Its rhythm cannot be told yet: too few of DownInTheValley's wipes are on record. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes round, and every Rust server wipes with it. Counted from 15 days 20 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.
Settings
Which map does DownInTheValley run?
DownInTheValley uses a map the game generates, procedural, at size 5,000 with seed 1234. Size and seed together fix the map, so you can view it on RustMaps from this page.
What are the rules and settings on DownInTheValley?
No gather rate appears in the name of DownInTheValley. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. survival is what it runs, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. Oxide plugins are in use here. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.
About the server
Which version of Rust does DownInTheValley run?
On Windows, DownInTheValley runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.
Does DownInTheValley run smoothly?
The last 48 hours saw an average of 177 server fps, with 129 as the lowest. Up to 145,065 entities were present, counting buildings, deployables and everything else. Memory use peaked at 4,093 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is low fps combined with a climbing entity count.
Is DownInTheValley online, and how reliable is it?
Right now, DownInTheValley is online. About 3 days 19 hours ago, it restarted, according to its uptime. It was up 100% of the time over the last 7 full days, 168 out of 168 hours. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 13 October 2026.
Where is DownInTheValley located?
With its NA tag, DownInTheValley places itself in North America. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. 173.214.174.22:28015 is where it lives.
How to join
How do I join DownInTheValley?
To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 173.214.174.22:28015; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you.