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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,351habitat unknownfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

rustyonmars

Online 222.154.252.119:28027 checked 12m ago

biweekly wipes moddedoxide

Measurements

Players now
0/ 50
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,351
top 69%
Last wipe
26d ago
biweekly schedule
Next wipe
1d 3h
Fri 30 Oct, 09:02 UTC
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123406:0015:0000:0009:0019:0004:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

010020030040006:0015:0000:0009:0019:0004:00

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.

Obs. 3 · standing

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

from its schedule tag

Next wipe Friday 30 October, 09:02 UTC, in 1d 3h. Its biweekly schedule tag · low confidence

1.5 days
usual gap
between real wipes
1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

1d 3h
Fri 30 Oct, 09:02 UTC
7d 13h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
15d 3h
Fri 13 Nov, 09:02 UTC
29d 3h
Fri 27 Nov, 09:02 UTC
35d 13h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW
43d 3h
Fri 11 Dec, 09:02 UTC

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Fri 2 OctWed 30 Sep
01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 2 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Fri 2 Oct, 09:02 UTC26d ago 1 – running 0
Wed 30 Sep, 21:12 UTC28d ago 1 – 1.5 days 0

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 rustyonmars rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place rustyonmars at #15,351, within the top 69% of all ranked servers.

How busy is rustyonmars?

Of its 50 slots, rustyonmars is using 0 right now. Counted over seven days: an average of 0 players.

Tags

What do the server tags on rustyonmars mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags rustyonmars publishes: gmvanilla (Game mode): The game mode is vanilla survival; mp50 (Max players): You can join up to 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2635 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^b (Biweekly): The server wipes on a two-week cycle; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, so it is listed under Modded. 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 rustyonmars?

rustyonmars appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Modded Rust servers, counted. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Biweekly ^b, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Every two weeks.

Wipe notes

What does wipe day look like on rustyonmars?

Across its recent wipes the busiest crowds averaged 1 players. 2 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked.

What is the wipe schedule on rustyonmars?

Its tag sets the prediction: too few of rustyonmars's wipes are on record to confirm the schedule. On Friday 30 October at 09:02 UTC its next wipe is due. The world it runs now dates from 26 days 20 hours ago. A wipe every two weeks is what the tags publish.

Map and rules

Which map does rustyonmars run?

The map on rustyonmars is procedural, made by the game at size 4,500 from seed 20260907. The map follows from its size and seed, and RustMaps shows it from this page.

What are the rules and settings on rustyonmars?

No gather rate appears in the name of rustyonmars. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. You get survival here, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. You find it under Modded, since plugins or settings change how it plays. The plugins it runs are Oxide. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

Server details

Which version of Rust does rustyonmars run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is what rustyonmars uses. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Does rustyonmars run smoothly?

The last 48 hours saw an average of 125 server fps, with 80 as the lowest. Up to 181,398 entities were present, counting buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 3,776 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Is rustyonmars online, and how reliable is it?

You will find rustyonmars online now. The uptime it reports suggests a restart roughly 2 hours ago. It was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 out of 168 hours. On 13 September 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.

Where is rustyonmars located?

No region is published by rustyonmars. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. 222.154.252.119:28027 is where it lives.

Getting in

How do I join rustyonmars?

Either enter client.connect 222.154.252.119:28027 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected. For more, visit its website: https://rustyonmars.com/rust/.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^b,gmvanilla,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmvanilla
Game mode The game mode is vanilla survival.
mp50
Max players You can join up to 50 slots.
ts8
Group limit This is the game default: at most 8 per team.
v2635
Protocol Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Wipe schedule

^b
Biweekly The server wipes on a two-week cycle.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here.
^z
Modded The game is changed by plugins or settings, so it is listed under Modded.

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.