Nordrend
Offline 188.187.188.201:28015 checked 1d 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 17 Sep. 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
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 1h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 35 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 10 Oct, 21:40 UTC17d ago | 1 | – | running | 0 |
| Sun 4 Oct, 20:18 UTC23d ago | 1 | halved by day 2 | 6.1 days | 0 |
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 Nordrend rank against other Rust servers?
Over the past week it ranks #15,426 for player hours, which puts Nordrend in the top 69% of all ranked servers.
How busy is Nordrend?
At this count Nordrend is offline, with its last sighting 35 hours ago. We counted 0 players on average across the past week.
Tags
What do the server tags on Nordrend mean?
The game's server browser reads the tags Nordrend publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp100 (Max players): 100 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2634 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2634, to join; cs166652 (Build): This server runs game build 166652; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $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; ^v (Vanilla): Facepunch's game, unaltered: no kits, no rate changes, no extra rules; ^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; jp0 (Custom tag): The owner or a plugin applied this tag, which is not standard Rust. 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 Nordrend?
On Rust Population, Nordrend is filed under these lists: Modded Rust servers, counted. Filter the server list by Type: Vanilla and Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly and it will show up.
Wipe schedule
What does wipe day look like on Nordrend?
Averaged over recent wipes, 1 players were counted at the busiest point. 35 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked. Half that peak held until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. In those that did not hold, the fall below half came by day 2.
What is the wipe schedule on Nordrend?
The force wipe is the only wipe Nordrend takes, once a month. Its next wipe falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC with the force wipe, which takes every Rust server. The world it runs now dates from 17 days 20 hours ago. Its tags give a wipe schedule of one wipe a month.
Map and rules
Which map does Nordrend run?
The map on Nordrend is procedural, made by the game at size 3,500 from seed 12345. Size and seed together fix the map, so you can view it on RustMaps from this page.
What are the rules and settings on Nordrend?
The name tells you nothing about gather rates: Nordrend states none. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. survival is what it runs, 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. You will find Carbon running as plugins. By its own description it is vanilla: facepunch's game, unaltered: no kits, no rate changes, no extra rules. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.
About the server
Which version of Rust does Nordrend run?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on Linux is what Nordrend uses. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.
Does Nordrend run smoothly?
The last 48 hours saw an average of 233 server fps, with 226 as the lowest. Up to 69,276 entities were present, counting buildings, deployables and everything else. Memory use peaked at 2,494 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is low fps combined with a climbing entity count.
Is Nordrend online, and how reliable is it?
Offline at the moment, Nordrend was last seen 35 hours ago. The uptime it reports suggests a restart roughly 18 hours ago. It was up 88% of the time over the last 7 full days, 147 out of 168 hours. On 13 September 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.
Where is Nordrend located?
No region is published by Nordrend. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. Connect at 188.187.188.201:28015.
Getting in
How do I join Nordrend?
Either enter client.connect 188.187.188.201:28015 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected. For more, visit its website: https://nordrend.gamestores.app.