Shadow building
Online 203.16.163.60:21197 checked 8m 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, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 69% 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.
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 0 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 29 Oct, 15:38 UTC7h ago | – | – | running | 0 |
| Sat 26 Sep, 08:13 UTC33d ago | 0 | – | – | 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.
Quick answers
Population
How does Shadow building rank against other Rust servers?
By player hours over the last seven days, Shadow building places at #15,276, within the top 69% of ranked servers.
How busy is Shadow building?
Shadow building holds 0 players at the moment, out of 16 slots. Counted over seven days: an average of 0 players.
Tags
What do the server tags on Shadow building mean?
These are the tags Shadow building publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp16 (Max players): You can join up to 16 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2636 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2636; cs169652 (Build): The game build is 169652; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code. 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 Shadow building?
On Rust Population, Shadow building is filed under these lists: Build and creative servers and 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; Last wipe: In the last 24 hours.
Wipe notes
What does wipe day look like on Shadow building?
Averaged over recent wipes, 0 players were counted at the busiest point. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 0 hours in.
What is the wipe schedule on Shadow building?
Its rhythm cannot be told yet: too few of Shadow building's wipes are on record. The next monthly force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; all Rust servers wipe then, this one too. Counted from 7 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.
Map and rules
Which map does Shadow building run?
The map on Shadow building is procedural, made by the game at size 4,500 from seed 1045337651. Size and seed together fix the map, so you can view it on RustMaps from this page. You will see the map named Custom Map.
What are the rules and settings on Shadow building?
Nothing in Shadow building's name says how gather works. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. survival is what it runs, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. You can raid and fight other players here. You will find it under Community: it is a community server. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.
Server details
Which version of Rust does Shadow building run?
On Linux, Shadow building runs Rust network protocol 2636 and build 169652. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.
Does Shadow building run smoothly?
It ran at 117 server fps on average over the last 48 hours, and never went below 115. Entities peaked at 129,000, including buildings, deployables and everything else. Memory use peaked at 4,047 MB. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.
Is Shadow building online, and how reliable is it?
Right now, Shadow building is online. Judging by the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 5 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 13 September 2026.
Where is Shadow building located?
No region is published by Shadow building. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. Connect at 203.16.163.60:21197.
Getting in
How do I join Shadow building?
To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 203.16.163.60:21197; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you. You can find its website at https://discord.com/invite/Fmfhexn4PW.