Astron
Offline 37.202.144.234:28015 checked 39d 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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 0h. 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 Astron rank against other Rust servers?
Over the past week it ranks #15,467 for player hours, which puts Astron in the top – of all ranked servers.
How busy is Astron?
Astron is offline at this count; we last saw it 39 days 15 hours ago.
Tags
What do the server tags on Astron mean?
These are the tags Astron publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmvanilla (Game mode): This is vanilla survival; mp500 (Max players): You can join up to 500 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2633 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2633, to join; cs164530 (Build): Game build: 164530; 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; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, so it is listed under Modded. 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 Astron?
These Rust Population lists include Astron: Modded Rust servers, counted. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
Wipe notes
What is the wipe schedule on Astron?
The next wipe for Astron is estimated from the force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. 39 days 16 hours ago the current world was made. In its tags a monthly wipe schedule is published.
Settings
Which map does Astron run?
A procedural map, generated by the game, is in use on Astron.
What are the rules and settings on Astron?
No gather rate appears in the name of Astron. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. survival is what it runs, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. Oxide plugins are in use here. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.
Server details
Which version of Rust does Astron run?
On Windows, Astron runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.
Is Astron online, and how reliable is it?
Offline at the moment, Astron was last seen 39 days 15 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. It was first seen by Rust Population on 20 September 2026.
Where is Astron located?
No region is published by Astron. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. Connect at 37.202.144.234:28015.
How to join
How do I join Astron?
To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 37.202.144.234:28015; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you.