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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,268habitat unknownfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

Rusty Old Gamers

Online 194.140.197.58:28400 checked 9m ago

moddedoxide

Measurements

Players now
0/ 500
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,268
top 68%
Last wipe
26d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
too few wipes seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123422:0007:0016:0002:0011:0020:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

02040608022:0007:0016:0002:0011:0020:00

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.

Obs. 3 · standing

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 68% 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, 0 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sat 3 Oct, 10:17 UTC26d ago 0 – 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.

Field questions

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Population

How does Rusty Old Gamers rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place Rusty Old Gamers at #15,268, within the top 68% of all ranked servers.

How busy is Rusty Old Gamers?

Rusty Old Gamers holds 0 players at the moment, out of 500 slots. A seven-day average of 0 players was counted here.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on Rusty Old Gamers mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags Rusty Old Gamers publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp500 (Max players): The server has 500 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2635 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded. 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 Rusty Old Gamers?

Rusty Old Gamers appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Modded Rust servers, counted. Filter the server list by Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more and it will show up.

Wipe notes

What does wipe day look like on Rusty Old Gamers?

The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 0 players. Peak came 0 hours into the latest wipe.

What is the wipe schedule on Rusty Old Gamers?

Its rhythm cannot be told yet: too few of Rusty Old Gamers's wipes are on record. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes round, and every Rust server wipes with it. Counted from 26 days 11 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.

Settings

Which map does Rusty Old Gamers run?

A procedural map of size 4,500 from seed 1896413807, generated by the game, is in use on Rusty Old Gamers. Size and seed together fix the map, so you can view it on RustMaps from this page.

What are the rules and settings on Rusty Old Gamers?

No gather rate appears in the name of Rusty Old Gamers. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. You get survival here, raid, build and gather: the standard game. You can raid and fight other players here. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. Oxide plugins are in use here. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is disabled.

About the server

Which version of Rust does Rusty Old Gamers run?

On Windows, Rusty Old Gamers runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Does Rusty Old Gamers run smoothly?

It ran at 54 server fps on average over the last 48 hours, and never went below 15. Entities peaked at 115,679, including buildings, deployables and everything else. Up to 129,271 MB of memory was used. Lag, as players feel it, is low fps combined with a climbing entity count.

Is Rusty Old Gamers online, and how reliable is it?

Rusty Old Gamers is up and running at the moment. The uptime it reports suggests a restart roughly 2 days 9 hours ago. It was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 out of 168 hours. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 13 September 2026.

Where is Rusty Old Gamers located?

Nothing published by Rusty Old Gamers states a region. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. You will find it at 194.140.197.58:28400.

How to join

How do I join Rusty Old Gamers?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 194.140.197.58:28400. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp500,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp500
Max players The server has 500 slots.
ts8
Group limit This is the game default: at most 8 per team.
v2635
Protocol Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join.
cs168909
Build Game build: 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$r?
Region code This server has no region code.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use.
^z
Modded Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded.

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.