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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,948habitat unknownfirst seen 25 Sep 2026

Rusttop

Offline 188.242.162.103:28015 checked 26d ago

Measurements

Players now
0/ 3
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,948
top 70%
Last wipe
26d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
too few wipes 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 Sep28 Sep1 Oct3 Oct6 Oct9 Oct

Top 70% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

too few wipes seen yet

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

0
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 3 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Fri 2 Oct, 15:24 UTC26d ago 0 – running 1

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 Rusttop rank against other Rust servers?

Over the past week it ranks #15,948 for player hours, which puts Rusttop in the top 70% of all ranked servers.

How busy is Rusttop?

Rusttop is offline at this count; we last saw it 26 days 1 hours ago.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on Rusttop mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags Rusttop publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp3 (Max players): You can join up to 3 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs166586 (Build): Game build: 166586; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. 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 Rusttop?

On Rust Population, Rusttop 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 does wipe day look like on Rusttop?

The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 0 players. 3 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked.

What is the wipe schedule on Rusttop?

Too few wipes are on record for Rusttop to show its rhythm. The next monthly force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; all Rust servers wipe then, this one too. The world it runs now dates from 26 days 4 hours ago.

Settings

Which map does Rusttop run?

Rusttop uses a map the game generates: procedural.

What are the rules and settings on Rusttop?

No gather rate appears in the name of Rusttop. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. This server runs survival, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser lists it under Community, as a community server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.

Server details

Which version of Rust does Rusttop run?

On Windows, Rusttop runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166586. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Is Rusttop online, and how reliable is it?

Currently offline, Rusttop was last seen 26 days 1 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 25 September 2026.

Where is Rusttop located?

Nothing published by Rusttop states a region. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. Connect at 188.242.162.103:28015.

Getting in

How do I join Rusttop?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 188.242.162.103:28015; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp3,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166586,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp3
Max players You can join up to 3 slots.
ts8
Group limit Teams are capped at 8, the default setting.
v2634
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2634.
cs166586
Build Game build: 166586.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

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.