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Specimen recordcat. no. 16,527habitat unknownfirst seen 25 Sep 2026

matrix

Offline 186.52.158.7:28015 checked 31d ago

moddedoxide

Measurements

Players now
0/ 20
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#16,527
top 71%
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
15k10k15k20k25 Sep26 Sep28 Sep29 Sep1 Oct2 Oct

Top 71% 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

Population

How does matrix rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place matrix at #16,527, within the top 71% of all ranked servers.

How busy is matrix?

At this count matrix is offline, with its last sighting 31 days 23 hours ago.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on matrix mean?

These are the tags matrix publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmvanilla (Game mode): This is vanilla survival; mp20 (Max players): The server has 20 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2633 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2633, to join; cs164530 (Build): The game build is 164530; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^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 matrix?

matrix appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Modded Rust servers, counted. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.

Wipe notes

What is the wipe schedule on matrix?

The record holds too few of matrix'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. 38 days 2 hours ago the current world was made.

Settings

Which map does matrix run?

matrix uses a map the game generates: procedural.

What are the rules and settings on matrix?

Nothing in matrix's name says how gather works. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. 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 matrix run?

On Linux, matrix runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Is matrix online, and how reliable is it?

Currently offline, matrix was last seen 31 days 23 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 25 September 2026.

Where is matrix located?

No region is published by matrix. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. 186.52.158.7:28015 is where it lives.

Getting in

How do I join matrix?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 186.52.158.7:28015. 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 mp20,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmvanilla,cs164530,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmvanilla
Game mode This is vanilla survival.
mp20
Max players The server has 20 slots.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2633
Protocol Your game needs the same version, protocol 2633, to join.
cs164530
Build The game build is 164530.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard.
$r?
Region code This server has no region code.

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.