nameserver
Offline 188.163.42.209:28015 checked 6d 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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 69% of all ranked servers. 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
Population
How does nameserver rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place nameserver at #15,318, within the top 69% of all ranked servers.
How busy is nameserver?
We have no live count for nameserver right now. It was last seen 6 days 3 hours ago. A seven-day average of 0 players was counted here.
Tags
What do the server tags on nameserver mean?
The game's server browser reads the tags nameserver publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp15 (Max players): 15 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2633 (Protocol): The protocol is 2633; a different version will not connect; cs165217 (Build): Game build: 165217; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code. 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 nameserver?
On Rust Population, nameserver is filed under these lists: Community servers, field-listed. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
Wipe notes
What is the wipe schedule on nameserver?
Too few wipes are on record for nameserver to show its rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes round, and every Rust server wipes with it. 29 days 21 hours ago the current world was made.
Settings
Which map does nameserver run?
A procedural map, generated by the game, is in use on nameserver.
What are the rules and settings on nameserver?
No gather rate appears in the name of nameserver. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. survival is what it runs, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. A community server, it appears in the Community section of the browser. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.
About the server
Which version of Rust does nameserver run?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217 on Windows is what nameserver uses. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.
Is nameserver online, and how reliable is it?
Offline at the moment, nameserver was last seen 6 days 3 hours ago. It was up 0% of the time over the last 5 full days, 0 out of 120 hours. On 23 October 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.
Where is nameserver located?
No region is published by nameserver. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. You will find it at 188.163.42.209:28015.
Getting in
How do I join nameserver?
Either enter client.connect 188.163.42.209:28015 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected.