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Specimen recordcat. no. 14,543habitat unknownfirst seen 28 Sep 2026

Friday night

Offline 188.34.188.103:28015 checked 30d ago

Measurements

Players now
1/ 50
= 1 player
2% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#14,543
top 61%
Last wipe
30d 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
15k10k15k20k28 Sep29 Sep1 Oct2 Oct4 Oct5 Oct

Top 61% 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

Player counts

How does Friday night rank against other Rust servers?

Over the past week it ranks #14,543 for player hours, which puts Friday night in the top 61% of all ranked servers.

How busy is Friday night?

At this count Friday night is offline, with its last sighting 30 days 16 hours ago.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on Friday night mean?

These are the tags Friday night publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp50 (Max players): The server has 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2633 (Protocol): The protocol is 2633; a different version will not connect; cs165217 (Build): This server runs game build 165217; 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 Friday night?

These Rust Population lists include Friday night: 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 Friday night?

Too few wipes are on record for Friday night 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. The world it runs now dates from 30 days 16 hours ago.

Settings

Which map does Friday night run?

Friday night uses a map the game generates: procedural.

What are the rules and settings on Friday night?

Nothing in Friday night's name says how gather works. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. survival is what it runs, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. A community server, it appears in the Community section of the browser. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.

About the server

Which version of Rust does Friday night run?

Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217 on Linux is what Friday night uses. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Is Friday night online, and how reliable is it?

Offline at the moment, Friday night was last seen 30 days 16 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. It was first seen by Rust Population on 28 September 2026.

Where is Friday night located?

No region is published by Friday night. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. 188.34.188.103:28015 is where it lives.

Getting in

How do I join Friday night?

Either enter client.connect 188.34.188.103:28015 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs165217,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp50
Max players The server has 50 slots.
ts8
Group limit This is the game default: at most 8 per team.
v2633
Protocol The protocol is 2633; a different version will not connect.
cs165217
Build This server runs game build 165217.
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.