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Specimen recordcat. no. 16,083habitat unknownfirst seen 14 Sep 2026

THE COOLEST SERVER

Offline 209.35.86.164:28015 checked 33d ago

Measurements

Players now
0/ 10
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#16,083
top 70%
Last wipe
47d 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
15k10k15k20k20 Sep22 Sep25 Sep27 Sep30 Sep2 Oct

Top 70% 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

Population

How does THE COOLEST SERVER rank against other Rust servers?

Over the past week it ranks #16,083 for player hours, which puts THE COOLEST SERVER in the top 70% of all ranked servers.

How busy is THE COOLEST SERVER?

THE COOLEST SERVER is offline at this count; we last saw it 33 days 5 hours ago.

Tags

What do the server tags on THE COOLEST SERVER mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags THE COOLEST SERVER publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp10 (Max players): 10 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2633 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2633; cs163794 (Build): The game build is 163794; 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 THE COOLEST SERVER?

On Rust Population, THE COOLEST SERVER is filed under these lists: 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.

Wipe notes

What is the wipe schedule on THE COOLEST SERVER?

Too few wipes are on record for THE COOLEST SERVER 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. 47 days 7 hours ago the current world was made.

Settings

Which map does THE COOLEST SERVER run?

A procedural map, generated by the game, is in use on THE COOLEST SERVER.

What are the rules and settings on THE COOLEST SERVER?

Nothing in THE COOLEST SERVER's name says how gather works. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. survival is what it runs, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. You will find it under Community: it is a community server. You play with Valve's anti-cheat off: VAC.

About the server

Which version of Rust does THE COOLEST SERVER run?

Rust network protocol 2633 and build 163794 on Windows is what THE COOLEST SERVER uses. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Is THE COOLEST SERVER online, and how reliable is it?

Currently offline, THE COOLEST SERVER was last seen 33 days 5 hours 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 14 September 2026.

Where is THE COOLEST SERVER located?

Nothing published by THE COOLEST SERVER states a region. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. Connect at 209.35.86.164:28015.

How to join

How do I join THE COOLEST SERVER?

Either enter client.connect 209.35.86.164:28015 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp10,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs163794,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp10
Max players 10 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit Teams are capped at 8, the default setting.
v2633
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2633.
cs163794
Build The game build is 163794.
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.