Rust PopulationField survey · Rust servers
Observing 63,128 players 11,755 servers 3,519 with someone on 137 fresh wipes in 3 h counted every five minutes
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Specimen recordcat. no. 12,059habitat unknownfirst seen 23 Oct 2026

Rust

Offline 200.5.55.92:28015 checked 3d ago

Measurements

Players now
0/ 5
0% full
7-day average
0
peak 1
Rank
#12,059
top 54%
Last wipe
20d 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
15k10k15k20k24 Oct25 Oct26 Oct27 Oct

Top 54% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

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

Player counts

How does Rust rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place Rust at #12,059, within the top 54% of all ranked servers.

How busy is Rust?

We have no live count for Rust right now. It was last seen 3 days 20 hours ago. Averaged over seven days, it drew 0 players and reached a peak of 1.

Tags

What do the server tags on Rust mean?

What the game's server browser reads from Rust is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp5 (Max players): 5 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank. 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 Rust?

Rust appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Community servers, field-listed. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.

Wipe notes

What is the wipe schedule on Rust?

The record holds too few of Rust's wipes to show a rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes round, and every Rust server wipes with it. The world it runs now dates from 20 days 17 hours ago.

Map and rules

Which map does Rust run?

Rust uses a map the game generates: procedural.

What are the rules and settings on Rust?

Nothing in Rust's name says how gather works. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. This server runs survival, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser lists it under Community, as a community server. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.

About the server

Which version of Rust does Rust run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what Rust uses. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Is Rust online, and how reliable is it?

Currently offline, Rust was last seen 3 days 20 hours ago. It was up 4% of the time over the last 3 full days, 3 out of 72 hours. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 23 October 2026.

Where is Rust located?

No region is published by Rust. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. You will find it at 200.5.55.92:28015.

How to join

How do I join Rust?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 200.5.55.92:28015. 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 mp5,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp5
Max players 5 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2635
Protocol The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect.
cs168909
Build Game build: 168909.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code The region code is left blank.

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.