Hunter's Cove
Offline 205.250.68.60:28015 checked 17d 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 62% 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.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 3 Oct, 06:32 UTC24d ago | – | – | running | 1 |
| Fri 2 Oct, 21:15 UTC25d ago | – | – | 0.4 days | 1 |
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
Player counts
How does Hunter's Cove rank against other Rust servers?
By player hours over the last seven days, Hunter's Cove places at #13,654, within the top 62% of ranked servers.
How busy is Hunter's Cove?
Hunter's Cove is offline at this count; we last saw it 17 days 2 hours ago.
Tags
What do the server tags on Hunter's Cove mean?
What the game's server browser reads from Hunter's Cove is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp1 (Max players): The server has 1 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2634 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2634, to join; cs167398 (Build): The game build is 167398; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, so 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 Hunter's Cove?
These Rust Population lists include Hunter's Cove: Modded Rust servers, counted. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
Wipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on Hunter's Cove?
Its rhythm cannot be told yet: too few of Hunter's Cove'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. 25 days 8 hours ago the current world was made.
Settings
What are the rules and settings on Hunter's Cove?
Nothing in Hunter's Cove's name says how gather works. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. This server runs survival, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Modded is its browser category: plugins or settings change the game. The plugins it runs are Oxide. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.
Server details
Which version of Rust does Hunter's Cove run?
On Windows, Hunter's Cove runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167398. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.
Is Hunter's Cove online, and how reliable is it?
Offline at the moment, Hunter's Cove was last seen 17 days 2 hours ago. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 out of 168 hours. It was first seen by Rust Population on 14 September 2026.
Where is Hunter's Cove located?
Nothing published by Hunter's Cove states a region. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. Connect at 205.250.68.60:28015.
How to join
How do I join Hunter's Cove?
To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 205.250.68.60:28015; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you.