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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,922habitat unknownfirst seen 2 Oct 2026

My Server

Offline 217.178.16.238:28015 checked 26d ago

Measurements

Players now
0/ 500
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,922
top 69%
Last wipe
26d 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
15k10k15k20k2 Oct3 Oct5 Oct6 Oct8 Oct9 Oct

Top 69% 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 My Server rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place My Server at #15,922, within the top 69% of all ranked servers.

How busy is My Server?

We have no live count for My Server right now. It was last seen 26 days 22 hours ago.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on My Server mean?

What the game's server browser reads from My Server is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp500 (Max players): The server has 500 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2634 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2634, to join; cs166586 (Build): The game build is 166586; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank. 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 My Server?

On Rust Population, My 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 My Server?

Its rhythm cannot be told yet: too few of My Server'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. 26 days 22 hours ago the current world was made.

Settings

Which map does My Server run?

My Server uses a map the game generates: procedural.

What are the rules and settings on My Server?

Nothing in My Server's name says how gather works. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. survival is what it runs, raid, build and gather: the standard game. 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.

Server details

Which version of Rust does My Server run?

The setup is Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166586 on Windows for My Server. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Is My Server online, and how reliable is it?

Offline at the moment, My Server was last seen 26 days 22 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 2 October 2026.

Where is My Server located?

Nothing published by My Server states a region. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. 217.178.16.238:28015 is where it lives.

How to join

How do I join My Server?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 217.178.16.238:28015; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp500,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166586,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp500
Max players The server has 500 slots.
ts8
Group limit This is the game default: at most 8 per team.
v2634
Protocol Your game needs the same version, protocol 2634, to join.
cs166586
Build The game build is 166586.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$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.