Rust PopulationField survey · Rust servers
Observing 77,657 players 11,837 servers 3,729 with someone on 257 fresh wipes in 3 h counted every five minutes
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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,335habitat unknownfirst seen 26 Oct 2026

RUST

Online 185.172.173.47:27022 checked 13m ago

moddedoxide

Measurements

Players now
0/ 50
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,335
top 69%
Last wipe
3d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
no wipe seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123415:0000:0009:0017:0003:0012:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

010020030040015:0000:0009:0017:0003:0012:00

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 26 Oct. 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
15k10k15k20k26 Oct27 Oct28 Oct29 Oct

Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

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 RUST rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place RUST at #15,335, within the top 69% of all ranked servers.

How busy is RUST?

RUST holds 0 players at the moment, out of 50 slots. Counted over seven days: an average of 0 players.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on RUST mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags RUST publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp50 (Max players): You can join up to 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded. The tags also carry the current player count, the queue and when the world was made; you will find them at the top of this page.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include RUST?

On Rust Population, RUST is filed under these lists: Modded Rust servers, counted. Filter the server list by Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week and it will show up.

Wipe schedule

What is the wipe schedule on RUST?

Its rhythm cannot be told yet: too few of RUST's wipes are on record. The next monthly force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; all Rust servers wipe then, this one too. The world it runs now dates from 3 days 3 hours ago.

Map and rules

Which map does RUST run?

RUST uses a map the game generates, procedural, at size 3,000 with seed 12345. The map follows from its size and seed, and RustMaps shows it from this page.

What are the rules and settings on RUST?

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

Server details

Which version of Rust does RUST run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what RUST uses. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Does RUST run smoothly?

In the last 48 hours, it averaged 218 server fps, with a low of 164. Entities peaked at 47,202, including buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 1,644 MB. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.

Is RUST online, and how reliable is it?

RUST is up and running at the moment. Judging by the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 1 hours ago. Over the last 2 full days, 47 of 48 hours were online, or 98%. It was first seen by Rust Population on 26 October 2026.

Where is RUST located?

A region is not published by RUST. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 185.172.173.47:27022.

How to join

How do I join RUST?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 185.172.173.47:27022; 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 mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp50
Max players You can join up to 50 slots.
ts8
Group limit This is the game default: at most 8 per team.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server.
^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.