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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,950habitat unknownfirst seen 6 Oct 2026

islands-boot

Offline 208.88.69.27:38118 checked 23d ago

Measurements

Players now
0/ 1
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,950
top 71%
Last wipe
23d 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
15k10k15k20k6 Oct7 Oct9 Oct10 Oct12 Oct13 Oct

Top 71% 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 islands-boot rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place islands-boot at #15,950, within the top 71% of all ranked servers.

How busy is islands-boot?

At this count islands-boot is offline, with its last sighting 23 days 10 hours ago.

Tags

What do the server tags on islands-boot mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags islands-boot publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp1 (Max players): You can join up to 1 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2634 (Protocol): The protocol is 2634; a different version will not connect; cs166494 (Build): The game build is 166494; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $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 islands-boot?

islands-boot appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Community servers, field-listed. Filter the server list by Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more and it will show up.

Wipe notes

What is the wipe schedule on islands-boot?

Too few wipes are on record for islands-boot 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. The world it runs now dates from 23 days 10 hours ago.

Map and rules

What are the rules and settings on islands-boot?

No gather rate appears in the name of islands-boot. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. This server runs survival, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. You will find it under Community: it is a community server. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

About the server

Which version of Rust does islands-boot run?

On Linux, islands-boot runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166494. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Is islands-boot online, and how reliable is it?

We last saw islands-boot 23 days 10 hours ago, and it is offline now. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 out of 168 hours. On 6 October 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.

Where is islands-boot located?

Nothing published by islands-boot states a region. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. 208.88.69.27:38118 is where it lives.

How to join

How do I join islands-boot?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 208.88.69.27:38118. 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 mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166494,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp1
Max players You can join up to 1 slots.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2634
Protocol The protocol is 2634; a different version will not connect.
cs166494
Build The game build is 166494.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard.
$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.