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Specimen recordcat. no. 13,606habitat unknownfirst seen 27 Sep 2026

Waste of time

Offline 176.174.161.212:28015 checked 19d ago

Measurements

Players now
1/ 1
= 1 player
100% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#13,606
top 61%
Last wipe
22d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
too few wipes seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

No hourly history yet.

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
15k10k15k20k27 Sep1 Oct5 Oct8 Oct12 Oct16 Oct

Top 61% 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.

1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Tue 6 Oct, 18:14 UTC22d ago 1 – 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.

Field questions

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Player counts

How does Waste of time rank against other Rust servers?

By player hours over the last seven days, Waste of time places at #13,606, within the top 61% of ranked servers.

How busy is Waste of time?

Waste of time is offline at this count; we last saw it 19 days 10 hours ago.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on Waste of time mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags Waste of time publishes: gmvanilla (Game mode): Survival in vanilla form; mp1 (Max players): You can join up to 1 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs167398 (Build): The game build is 167398; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank. 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 Waste of time?

These Rust Population lists include Waste of time: Community servers, field-listed. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.

Wipe notes

What does wipe day look like on Waste of time?

Across its recent wipes the busiest crowds averaged 1 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 0 hours in.

What is the wipe schedule on Waste of time?

Its rhythm cannot be told yet: too few of Waste of time'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. The world it runs now dates from 22 days 9 hours ago.

Settings

Which map does Waste of time run?

The map on Waste of time is procedural, made by the game.

What are the rules and settings on Waste of time?

The name tells you nothing about gather rates: Waste of time states none. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. This server runs survival, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. A community server, it appears in the Community section of the browser. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.

About the server

Which version of Rust does Waste of time run?

On Windows, Waste of time runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167398. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Is Waste of time online, and how reliable is it?

We last saw Waste of time 19 days 10 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 27 September 2026.

Where is Waste of time located?

Nothing published by Waste of time states a region. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. 176.174.161.212:28015 is where it lives.

Getting in

How do I join Waste of time?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 176.174.161.212:28015. 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 mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmvanilla,cs167398,ts8

Game

gmvanilla
Game mode Survival in vanilla form.
mp1
Max players You can join up to 1 slots.
ts8
Group limit This is the game default: at most 8 per team.
v2634
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2634.
cs167398
Build The game build is 167398.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code The region code is left blank.

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.