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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,464habitat unknownfirst seen 15 Sep 2026

MiddleWay

Offline 195.208.16.120:28015 checked 43d ago

Measurements

Players now
0/ 50
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,464
no region published
Last wipe
43d 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
15k10k15k20k20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep
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

Population

How does MiddleWay rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place MiddleWay at #15,464, within the top – of all ranked servers.

How busy is MiddleWay?

We have no live count for MiddleWay right now. It was last seen 43 days 18 hours ago.

Tags

What do the server tags on MiddleWay mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags MiddleWay publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp50 (Max players): You can join up to 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2633 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2633; cs163794 (Build): Game build: 163794; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code. 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 MiddleWay?

MiddleWay appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: 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 schedule

What is the wipe schedule on MiddleWay?

Too few wipes are on record for MiddleWay 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. Counted from 43 days 18 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.

Settings

Which map does MiddleWay run?

The map on MiddleWay is procedural, made by the game.

What are the rules and settings on MiddleWay?

Nothing in MiddleWay's name says how gather works. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. survival is what it runs, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. A community server, it appears in the Community section of the browser. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.

About the server

Which version of Rust does MiddleWay run?

Rust network protocol 2633 and build 163794 on Windows is what MiddleWay uses. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Is MiddleWay online, and how reliable is it?

We last saw MiddleWay 43 days 18 hours ago, and it is offline now. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 15 September 2026.

Where is MiddleWay located?

A region is not published by MiddleWay. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. 195.208.16.120:28015 is where it lives.

How to join

How do I join MiddleWay?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 195.208.16.120:28015. 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 mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs163794,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp50
Max players You can join up to 50 slots.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2633
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2633.
cs163794
Build Game build: 163794.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard.
$r?
Region code This server has no region code.

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.