Mk
Offline 192.159.176.250:28015 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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 28% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Its wipes keep no rhythm, so there is no next wipe to predict. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 24 Oct, 00:28 UTC4d ago | 1 | – | running | 1 |
| Fri 23 Oct, 16:06 UTC5d ago | 1 | – | 0.3 days | 1 |
| Wed 21 Oct, 03:44 UTC7d ago | 1 | – | 2.5 days | 1 |
| Mon 19 Oct, 01:31 UTC9d ago | 1 | – | 2.1 days | 1 |
| Sat 17 Oct, 14:09 UTC11d ago | 1 | – | 1.5 days | 1 |
| Fri 16 Oct, 11:44 UTC12d ago | 1 | – | 1.1 days | 1 |
| Wed 14 Oct, 00:11 UTC14d ago | 1 | – | 2.5 days | 1 |
| Sun 11 Oct, 00:38 UTC17d ago | 1 | held half | 3 days | 1 |
| Mon 5 Oct, 21:40 UTC23d ago | 1 | held half | 5.1 days | 1 |
| Sat 3 Oct, 09:27 UTC25d ago | 1 | held half | 2.5 days | 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.
Quick answers
Player counts
How does Mk rank against other Rust servers?
By player hours over the last seven days, Mk places at #6,216, within the top 28% of ranked servers.
How busy is Mk?
At this count Mk is offline, with its last sighting 28 hours ago. Seven days of counting give an average of 1 players and a peak of 1. The busiest hour in the last 48 was 00:00 UTC, when an average of 1 players were on.
Tags
What do the server tags on Mk mean?
What the game's server browser reads from Mk is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp8 (Max players): The server has 8 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^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. You will see the player count, queue and world creation time at the top of this page, because the tags carry them too.
Which Rust Population lists and filters include Mk?
On Rust Population, Mk is filed under these lists: Modded Rust servers, counted. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
Wipe notes
What does wipe day look like on Mk?
The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 1 players. 0 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked.
What is the wipe schedule on Mk?
Irregular times are when Mk wipes, which leaves no next wipe to predict. 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 4 days 22 hours ago.
Settings
Which map does Mk run?
The map on Mk is procedural, made by the game.
What are the rules and settings on Mk?
Nothing in Mk's name says how gather works. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. You get survival here, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. You find it under Modded, since plugins or settings change how it plays. The plugins it runs are Oxide. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.
Server details
Which version of Rust does Mk run?
The setup is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows for Mk. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.
Is Mk online, and how reliable is it?
We last saw Mk 28 hours ago, and it is offline now. It was up 18% of the time over the last 7 full days, 30 out of 168 hours. On 19 September 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.
Where is Mk located?
No region is published by Mk. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. You will find it at 192.159.176.250:28015.
Getting in
How do I join Mk?
To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 192.159.176.250:28015; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you.