Rust PopulationField survey · Rust servers
Observing 91,150 players 11,900 servers 4,048 with someone on 161 fresh wipes in 3 h counted every five minutes
‹ All serversspecimen record
Specimen recordcat. no. 15,975habitat unknownfirst seen 3 Oct 2026

anomal winter

Offline 178.176.72.52:28015 checked 22d ago

moddedoxide

Measurements

Players now
0/ 30
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,975
top 71%
Last wipe
23d 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
15k10k15k20k3 Oct5 Oct6 Oct8 Oct9 Oct11 Oct

Top 71% 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.

0
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

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

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sun 4 Oct, 17:22 UTC23d ago 0 – 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

Population

How does anomal winter rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place anomal winter at #15,975, within the top 71% of all ranked servers.

How busy is anomal winter?

We have no live count for anomal winter right now. It was last seen 22 days 20 hours ago.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on anomal winter mean?

What the game's server browser reads from anomal winter is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp30 (Max players): 30 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2634 (Protocol): The protocol is 2634; a different version will not connect; cs166652 (Build): Game build: 166652; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $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. 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 anomal winter?

These Rust Population lists include anomal winter: Modded Rust servers, counted. Filter the server list by Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more and it will show up.

Wipe notes

What does wipe day look like on anomal winter?

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

What is the wipe schedule on anomal winter?

The record holds too few of anomal winter'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. Counted from 23 days 2 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.

Map and rules

Which map does anomal winter run?

anomal winter uses a map the game generates: procedural.

What are the rules and settings on anomal winter?

No gather rate appears in the name of anomal winter. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. You get survival here, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. You find it under Modded, since plugins or settings change how it plays. Oxide plugins are in use here. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

About the server

Which version of Rust does anomal winter run?

On Windows, anomal winter runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Is anomal winter online, and how reliable is it?

Currently offline, anomal winter was last seen 22 days 20 hours ago. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 out of 168 hours. It was first seen by Rust Population on 3 October 2026.

Where is anomal winter located?

Nothing published by anomal winter states a region. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. Connect at 178.176.72.52:28015.

How to join

How do I join anomal winter?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 178.176.72.52:28015; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp30,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp30
Max players 30 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit Teams are capped at 8, the default setting.
v2634
Protocol The protocol is 2634; a different version will not connect.
cs166652
Build Game build: 166652.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard.
$r?
Region code The region code is left blank.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here.
^z
Modded This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game.

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.