Rust START Server
Offline 212.22.93.98:28074 checked 30d 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 71% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 13h. The force wipe
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players 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.
Quick answers
Player counts
How does Rust START Server rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place Rust START Server at #16,961, within the top 71% of all ranked servers.
How busy is Rust START Server?
At this count Rust START Server is offline, with its last sighting 30 days 2 hours ago.
Lists and tags
What do the server tags on Rust START Server mean?
The game's server browser reads the tags Rust START Server publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp100 (Max players): You can join up to 100 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2633 (Protocol): The protocol is 2633; a different version will not connect; cs163207 (Build): Game build: 163207; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes take place, following Facepunch's force wipe. 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 START Server?
These Rust Population lists include Rust START Server: 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; Server tag: Monthly ^m; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
Wipe notes
What is the wipe schedule on Rust START Server?
Estimated from the force wipe, that is Rust START Server's next wipe. Its next wipe falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC with the force wipe, which takes every Rust server. Counted from 50 days 20 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood. In its tags a monthly wipe schedule is published.
Map and rules
Which map does Rust START Server run?
The map on Rust START Server is procedural, made by the game at size 3,000 from seed 1605290779. The map follows from its size and seed, and RustMaps shows it from this page.
What are the rules and settings on Rust START Server?
No gather rate appears in the name of Rust START Server. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. You get survival here, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. A community server, it appears in the Community section of the browser. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.
Server details
Which version of Rust does Rust START Server run?
On Windows, Rust START Server runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 163207. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.
Is Rust START Server online, and how reliable is it?
Offline at the moment, Rust START Server was last seen 30 days 2 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. On 13 September 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.
Where is Rust START Server located?
A region is not published by Rust START Server. 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 212.22.93.98:28074.
How to join
How do I join Rust START Server?
Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 212.22.93.98:28074. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.