Drops
Online EU 185.180.2.13:28298 checked 13m ago
Measurements
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
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.
Rank
Top 38% of all ranked servers, top 73% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players 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.
Quick answers
Player counts
How does Drops rank against other Rust servers?
On player hours over the last seven days Drops is #8,557, #2,133 in Europe, placing it in the top 38% of ranked servers.
How busy is Drops?
Of its 30 slots, Drops is using 0 right now. We counted an average of 0 players in the past week, with 2 at the busiest. The busiest hour in the last 48 was 15:00 UTC, when an average of 1 players were on.
Tags
What do the server tags on Drops mean?
The game's server browser reads the tags Drops publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp30 (Max players): You can join up to 30 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2635 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^p (PvE): Other players are not a threat; the danger comes from the world; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use; ^z (Modded): This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game; EU (Europe): Its place in the server browser is under Europe. 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 Drops?
On Rust Population, Drops is filed under these lists: Rust servers in Europe, Modded Rust servers, counted and PvE servers, counted. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
Wipe notes
What is the wipe schedule on Drops?
Its rhythm cannot be told yet: too few of Drops'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. 3 days 14 hours ago the current world was made.
Settings
Which map does Drops run?
A procedural map of size 4,250 from seed 26830, generated by the game, is in use on Drops. The map follows from its size and seed, and RustMaps shows it from this page.
What are the rules and settings on Drops?
Nothing in Drops's name says how gather works. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. pve is what it runs, no player combat. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. Oxide plugins are in use here. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.
About the server
Which version of Rust does Drops run?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is what Drops uses. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.
Does Drops run smoothly?
In the last 48 hours, it averaged 20 server fps, with a low of 20. Up to 103,343 entities were present, counting buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 3,569 MB. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.
Is Drops online, and how reliable is it?
You will find Drops online now. About 1 hours ago, it restarted, according to its uptime. It was up 99% of the time over the last 3 full days, 71 out of 72 hours. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 26 October 2026.
Where is Drops located?
With its EU tag, Drops places itself in Europe. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. You will find it at 185.180.2.13:28298.
How to join
How do I join Drops?
Either enter client.connect 185.180.2.13:28298 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected.