Rust PopulationField survey · Rust servers
Observing 100,368 players 11,855 servers 3,884 with someone on 533 fresh wipes in 3 h counted every five minutes
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Specimen recordcat. no. 16,961habitat unknownfirst seen 28 Sep 2026

RUST Server

Offline 217.251.135.91:22222 checked 31d ago

Measurements

Players now
0/ 3
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#16,961
top 71%
Last wipe
40d 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
15k10k15k20k28 Sep29 Sep1 Oct2 Oct4 Oct5 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

Population

How does RUST Server rank against other Rust servers?

Over the past week it ranks #16,961 for player hours, which puts RUST Server in the top 71% of all ranked servers.

How busy is RUST Server?

We have no live count for RUST Server right now. It was last seen 31 days 17 hours ago.

Tags

What do the server tags on RUST Server mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags RUST Server publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp3 (Max players): 3 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2633 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2633; cs165217 (Build): This server runs game build 165217; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. 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 Server?

On Rust Population, RUST 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 schedule

What is the wipe schedule on RUST Server?

The record holds too few of RUST Server'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. The world it runs now dates from 40 days 5 hours ago.

Settings

Which map does RUST Server run?

RUST Server uses a map the game generates: procedural.

What are the rules and settings on RUST Server?

No gather rate appears in the name of RUST Server. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. survival is what it runs, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. You will find it under Community: it is a community server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.

About the server

Which version of Rust does RUST Server run?

On Windows, RUST Server runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Is RUST Server online, and how reliable is it?

Currently offline, RUST Server was last seen 31 days 17 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 28 September 2026.

Where is RUST Server located?

A region is not published by RUST Server. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. 217.251.135.91:22222 is where it lives.

How to join

How do I join RUST Server?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 217.251.135.91:22222. 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 mp3,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs165217,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp3
Max players 3 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit This is the game default: at most 8 per team.
v2633
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2633.
cs165217
Build This server runs game build 165217.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$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.