Rust PopulationField survey · Rust servers
Observing 90,952 players 11,834 servers 3,739 with someone on 423 fresh wipes in 3 h counted every five minutes
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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,849habitat unknownfirst seen 16 Sep 2026

Rust

Offline 213.109.145.101:28015 checked 18d ago

Measurements

Players now
0/ 5
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,849
top 72%
Last wipe
25d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
too few wipes 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 Sep24 Sep6 Oct10 Oct14 Oct18 Oct

Top 72% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

too few wipes seen yet

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 1 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sun 4 Oct, 05:40 UTC25d ago 1 – running 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.

Field questions

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Player counts

How does Rust rank against other Rust servers?

By player hours over the last seven days, Rust places at #15,849, within the top 72% of ranked servers.

How busy is Rust?

Rust is offline at this count; we last saw it 18 days 13 hours ago.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on Rust mean?

These are the tags Rust publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp5 (Max players): The server has 5 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2634 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2634, to join; cs166652 (Build): The game build is 166652; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. 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 Rust?

These Rust Population lists include Rust: 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 schedule

What does wipe day look like on Rust?

Across its recent wipes the busiest crowds averaged 1 players. Peak came 1 hours into the latest wipe.

What is the wipe schedule on Rust?

The record holds too few of Rust's wipes to show a rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes round, and every Rust server wipes with it. Counted from 25 days 15 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.

Map and rules

Which map does Rust run?

A procedural map, generated by the game, is in use on Rust.

What are the rules and settings on Rust?

Nothing in Rust's name says how gather works. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. survival is what it runs, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser lists it under Community, as a community server. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

About the server

Which version of Rust does Rust run?

The setup is Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on Linux for Rust. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Is Rust online, and how reliable is it?

Offline at the moment, Rust was last seen 18 days 13 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 16 September 2026.

Where is Rust located?

No region is published by Rust. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. Connect at 213.109.145.101:28015.

How to join

How do I join Rust?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 213.109.145.101:28015. 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 mp5,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp5
Max players The server has 5 slots.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2634
Protocol Your game needs the same version, protocol 2634, to join.
cs166652
Build The game build is 166652.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

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.