Rusted Metal
Offline 2.243.154.234:28015 checked 34d 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 53% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players 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.
Quick answers
Population
How does Rusted Metal rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place Rusted Metal at #11,602, within the top 53% of all ranked servers.
How busy is Rusted Metal?
We have no live count for Rusted Metal right now. It was last seen 34 days ago.
Tags
What do the server tags on Rusted Metal mean?
These are the tags Rusted Metal publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp10 (Max players): You can join up to 10 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2633 (Protocol): The protocol is 2633; a different version will not connect; cs165217 (Build): The game build is 165217; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^z (Modded): This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game; ^y (Carbon): The plugin framework Carbon runs on this server. 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 Rusted Metal?
On Rust Population, Rusted Metal 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 Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more.
Wipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on Rusted Metal?
Too few wipes are on record for Rusted Metal 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 45 days 12 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.
Settings
Which map does Rusted Metal run?
The map on Rusted Metal is procedural, made by the game.
What are the rules and settings on Rusted Metal?
The name tells you nothing about gather rates: Rusted Metal states none. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. This server runs survival, raid, build and gather: the standard game. You can raid and fight other players here. You find it under Modded, since plugins or settings change how it plays. You will find Carbon running as plugins. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.
About the server
Which version of Rust does Rusted Metal run?
On Windows, Rusted Metal runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.
Is Rusted Metal online, and how reliable is it?
Offline at the moment, Rusted Metal was last seen 34 days ago. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 out of 168 hours. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 23 September 2026.
Where is Rusted Metal located?
No region is published by Rusted Metal. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 2.243.154.234:28015.
How to join
How do I join Rusted Metal?
Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 2.243.154.234:28015. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.