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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,481habitat unknownfirst seen 20 Sep 2026

probe

Offline 178.72.116.35:28025 checked 38d ago

moddedoxide

Measurements

Players now
0/ 500
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,481
no region published
Last wipe
38d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
no wipe 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
15k10k15k20k20 Sep21 Sep23 Sep24 Sep26 Sep27 Sep
Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers 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.

Field questions

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Player counts

How does probe rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place probe at #15,481, within the top – of all ranked servers.

How busy is probe?

At this count probe is offline, with its last sighting 38 days 2 hours ago.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on probe mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags probe publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp500 (Max players): 500 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2633 (Protocol): The protocol is 2633; a different version will not connect; cs164530 (Build): Game build: 164530; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, so it is listed under Modded. 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 probe?

These Rust Population lists include probe: 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 is the wipe schedule on probe?

Its rhythm cannot be told yet: too few of probe'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 38 days 2 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.

Settings

Which map does probe run?

probe uses a map the game generates: procedural.

What are the rules and settings on probe?

No gather rate appears in the name of probe. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. survival is what it runs, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. You will find Oxide running as plugins. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.

About the server

Which version of Rust does probe run?

Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530 on Windows is what probe uses. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Is probe online, and how reliable is it?

We last saw probe 38 days 2 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 20 September 2026.

Where is probe located?

A region is not published by probe. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. Connect at 178.72.116.35:28025.

How to join

How do I join probe?

Either enter client.connect 178.72.116.35:28025 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp500,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs164530,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp500
Max players 500 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit This is the game default: at most 8 per team.
v2633
Protocol The protocol is 2633; a different version will not connect.
cs164530
Build Game build: 164530.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$r?
Region code This server has no region code.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here.
^z
Modded The game is changed by plugins or settings, so 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.