Friends of Rust
Online NA 192.154.226.214:28080 checked 11m 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 30% of all ranked servers, top 56% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 22h. 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 2, 30 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 20:07 UTC FW28d ago | 2 | – | running | 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 Friends of Rust rank against other Rust servers?
Friends of Rust ranks #6,622 on seven-day player hours, #1,048 in North America, and sits in the top 30% of all ranked servers.
How busy is Friends of Rust?
The count reads 0 players on Friends of Rust, which has 50 slots. Seven days of counting give an average of 0 players and a peak of 4. The busiest hour in the last 48 was 23:00 UTC, when an average of 1 players were on.
Lists and tags
What do the server tags on Friends of Rust mean?
These are the tags Friends of Rust 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; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes take place, following Facepunch's force wipe; ^p (PvE): The danger is the world, not other players: players do not fight each other; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server; ^z (Modded): This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game; NA (North America): Its place in the server browser is under North America. 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 Friends of Rust?
Friends of Rust appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Modded Rust servers, counted, PvE servers, counted and North American Rust servers. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
Wipe notes
What does wipe day look like on Friends of Rust?
The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 2 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 30 hours in.
What is the wipe schedule on Friends of Rust?
The force wipe is the only wipe Friends of Rust takes, once a month. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC comes its next wipe: the force wipe, when all Rust servers wipe. 28 days ago the current world was made. A monthly wipe schedule is what its tags publish.
Map and rules
Which map does Friends of Rust run?
The map on Friends of Rust is procedural, made by the game at size 4,250 from seed 2098159377. You can look at it on RustMaps from this page: size and seed determine the map.
What are the rules and settings on Friends of Rust?
No gather rate appears in the name of Friends of Rust. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. You get pve here, no player combat. You find it under Modded, since plugins or settings change how it plays. The plugins it runs are Oxide. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.
Server details
Which version of Rust does Friends of Rust run?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what Friends of Rust uses. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.
Does Friends of Rust run smoothly?
It ran at 112 server fps on average over the last 48 hours, and never went below 68. Up to 125,080 entities were present, counting buildings, deployables and everything else. Memory use peaked at 5,829 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is low fps combined with a climbing entity count.
Is Friends of Rust online, and how reliable is it?
You will find Friends of Rust online now. The uptime it reports suggests a restart roughly 2 days 6 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours were online, or 99%. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 13 September 2026.
Where is Friends of Rust located?
The NA tag is how Friends of Rust places itself in North America. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. 192.154.226.214:28080 is where it lives.
Getting in
How do I join Friends of Rust?
Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 192.154.226.214:28080. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.