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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,528habitat unknownfirst seen 22 Sep 2026

#1 Rust Server Tool

Offline 187.168.15.197:28015 checked 35d ago

monthly wipes moddedcarbon

Measurements

Players now
0/ 3
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,528
top 71%
Last wipe
47d ago
monthly schedule
Next wipe
7d 6h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
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
15k10k15k20k22 Sep24 Sep25 Sep27 Sep28 Sep30 Sep

Top 71% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 6h. The 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 #1 Rust Server Tool rank against other Rust servers?

By player hours over the last seven days, #1 Rust Server Tool places at #15,528, within the top 71% of ranked servers.

How busy is #1 Rust Server Tool?

#1 Rust Server Tool is offline at this count; we last saw it 35 days 12 hours ago.

Tags

What do the server tags on #1 Rust Server Tool mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags #1 Rust Server Tool publishes: gmvanilla (Game mode): Survival in vanilla form; mp3 (Max players): The server has 3 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2633 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2633; cs165217 (Build): Game build: 165217; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^m (Monthly): This server wipes once a month, at the same time as Facepunch's force wipe; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, so it is listed under Modded; ^y (Carbon): A plugin framework, Carbon, is in use. 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 #1 Rust Server Tool?

These Rust Population lists include #1 Rust Server Tool: Modded Rust servers, counted. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Wipe schedule

What is the wipe schedule on #1 Rust Server Tool?

An estimate from the force wipe gives #1 Rust Server Tool's next wipe. Its next wipe falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC with the force wipe, which takes every Rust server. 47 days 5 hours ago the current world was made. A monthly wipe schedule is what its tags publish.

Settings

Which map does #1 Rust Server Tool run?

The map on #1 Rust Server Tool is procedural, made by the game.

What are the rules and settings on #1 Rust Server Tool?

Nothing in #1 Rust Server Tool's name says how gather works. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. This server runs survival, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. You can raid and fight other players here. You find it under Modded, since plugins or settings change how it plays. The plugins it runs are Carbon. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.

Server details

Which version of Rust does #1 Rust Server Tool run?

On Windows, #1 Rust Server Tool runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Is #1 Rust Server Tool online, and how reliable is it?

Currently offline, #1 Rust Server Tool was last seen 35 days 12 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. It was first seen by Rust Population on 22 September 2026.

Where is #1 Rust Server Tool located?

No region is published by #1 Rust Server Tool. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. 187.168.15.197:28015 is where it lives.

Getting in

How do I join #1 Rust Server Tool?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 187.168.15.197:28015. 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 mp3,ptrak,$r?,v2633,^z,^y,^m,gmvanilla,cs165217,ts8

Game

gmvanilla
Game mode Survival in vanilla form.
mp3
Max players The server has 3 slots.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2633
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2633.
cs165217
Build Game build: 165217.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard.
$r?
Region code This server has no region code.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly This server wipes once a month, at the same time as Facepunch's force wipe.

Mods and access

^z
Modded The game is changed by plugins or settings, so it is listed under Modded.
^y
Carbon A plugin framework, Carbon, is in use.

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.