Rust PopulationField survey · Rust servers
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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,341habitat unknownfirst seen 15 Sep 2026

rust

Offline 176.36.110.167:28015 checked 6d ago

moddedoxide

Measurements

Players now
0/ 100
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,341
top 69%
Last wipe
8d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
no rhythm it keeps
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
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

no rhythm it keeps

Its wipes keep no rhythm, so there is no next wipe to predict. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

1.2 days
usual gap
between real wipes
0%
on rhythm
of its recent wipes
1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
0%
crowd held
else halves by day 1

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Tue 20 OctMon 19 OctMon 19 Oct
00.511.52+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

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

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Tue 20 Oct, 09:49 UTC8d ago 1 – running 0
Mon 19 Oct, 23:43 UTC9d ago 1 – 0.4 days 0
Mon 19 Oct, 10:03 UTC9d ago 2 – 0.6 days 1
Sun 18 Oct, 19:17 UTC10d ago 2 – 0.6 days 0
Thu 15 Oct, 11:01 UTC13d ago 1 – 3.3 days 0
Mon 12 Oct, 08:12 UTC16d ago 1 halved by day 1 3.1 days 0
Sat 10 Oct, 14:36 UTC18d ago 1 – 1.7 days 0
Sat 10 Oct, 05:44 UTC19d ago 0 – 0.4 days 0
Sun 4 Oct, 13:29 UTC24d ago 1 – 5.7 days 0
Sat 3 Oct, 13:37 UTC25d ago 1 – 1 days 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 rust rank against other Rust servers?

Over the past week it ranks #15,341 for player hours, which puts rust in the top 69% of all ranked servers.

How busy is rust?

At this count rust is offline, with its last sighting 6 days 19 hours ago. Counted over seven days: an average of 0 players.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on rust mean?

What the game's server browser reads from rust is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp100 (Max players): 100 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs167781 (Build): The game build is 167781; 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): Plugins or settings change the game; 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 rust?

These Rust Population lists include rust: 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 2 weeks.

Wipe notes

What does wipe day look like on rust?

The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 1 players. Peak came 1 hours into the latest wipe. Half that peak held until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. In those that did not hold, the fall below half came by day 1.

What is the wipe schedule on rust?

There is no next wipe to predict: rust wipes at irregular times. 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 days 18 hours ago.

Map and rules

Which map does rust run?

The map on rust is procedural, made by the game.

What are the rules and settings on rust?

The name tells you nothing about gather rates: rust states none. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. You get survival here, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. The plugins it runs are Oxide. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

About the server

Which version of Rust does rust run?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on Windows is what rust uses. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Is rust online, and how reliable is it?

We last saw rust 6 days 19 hours ago, and it is offline now. Over the last 7 full days, 1 of 168 hours were online, or 1%. It was first seen by Rust Population on 15 September 2026.

Where is rust located?

No region is published by rust. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. You will find it at 176.36.110.167:28015.

Getting in

How do I join rust?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 176.36.110.167:28015. 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,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp100
Max players 100 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit This is the game default: at most 8 per team.
v2634
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2634.
cs167781
Build The game build is 167781.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$r?
Region code The region code is left blank.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here.
^z
Modded Plugins or settings change the game; 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.