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Specimen recordcat. no. 13,478EUfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

A Rust Server

Online EU 37.230.137.6:20520 checked 24m ago

moddedoxide

Measurements

Players now
0/ 50
0% full
7-day average
0
peak 1
Rank
#13,478
top 60% · #2411 in EU
Last wipe
2h ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
no rhythm it keeps
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeakWipe
00.250.50.75101:0010:0020:0005:0014:0023:00Wiped Thu 29 Oct, 22:16 UTCWIPE

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

Server fpsWipe
010020030040001:0010:0020:0005:0014:0023:00Wiped Thu 29 Oct, 22:16 UTCWIPE

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 60% of all ranked servers, top 83% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

no rhythm it keeps

Its wipes keep no rhythm, so there is no next wipe to predict. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

16.8 days
usual gap
between real wipes
67%
on rhythm
of its recent wipes
1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
0%
crowd held
else halves by day 2

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Sat 10 OctThu 1 OctMon 14 Sep
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
Thu 29 Oct, 22:16 UTC2h ago – – running 0
Sat 10 Oct, 20:56 UTC19d ago 1 – – 0
Thu 1 Oct, 18:44 UTC FW28d ago 1 halved by day 2 9.1 days 0
Mon 14 Sep, 23:09 UTC45d ago 1 halved by day 3 16.8 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 A Rust Server rank against other Rust servers?

Seven-day player hours put A Rust Server at #13,478, or #2,411 in Europe, inside the top 60% of all ranked servers.

How busy is A Rust Server?

The count reads 0 players on A Rust Server, which has 50 slots. Seven days of counting give an average of 0 players and a peak of 1. Look at the last 48 hours and 22:00 UTC stands out: it averaged 1 players.

Tags

What do the server tags on A Rust Server mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags A Rust Server publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp50 (Max players): You can join up to 50 slots; ts999 (Group limit): Teams can have no more than 999 players; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use; ^z (Modded): This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game; EU (Europe): Its place in the server browser is under Europe. 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 A Rust Server?

A Rust Server appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Rust servers in Europe and Modded Rust servers, counted. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 24 hours.

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on A Rust Server?

Across its recent wipes the busiest crowds averaged 1 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 1 hours in. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. By day 2 it had fallen below half, in the cases where it did not hold.

What is the wipe schedule on A Rust Server?

No next wipe can be predicted for A Rust Server, which wipes at irregular times. 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 2 hours ago.

Settings

Which map does A Rust Server run?

A Rust Server uses a map the game generates, procedural, at size 3,500 with seed 123322. You can look at it on RustMaps from this page: size and seed determine the map.

What are the rules and settings on A Rust Server?

No gather rate appears in the name of A Rust Server. The group limit is 999 players. You get survival here, raid, build and gather: the standard game. You can raid and fight other players here. You find it under Modded, since plugins or settings change how it plays. You will find Oxide running as plugins. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.

Server details

Which version of Rust does A Rust Server run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is what A Rust Server uses. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Does A Rust Server run smoothly?

In the last 48 hours, it averaged 235 server fps, with a low of 163. The entity count reached 62,019: buildings, deployables and all other objects. Up to 2,505 MB of memory was used. Lag, as players feel it, is low fps combined with a climbing entity count.

Is A Rust Server online, and how reliable is it?

Right now, A Rust Server is online. Judging by the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 55 minutes ago. It was up 85% of the time over the last 7 full days, 143 out of 168 hours. On 13 September 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.

Where is A Rust Server located?

By its EU tag, A Rust Server says it is in Europe. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. You will find it at 37.230.137.6:20520.

Getting in

How do I join A Rust Server?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 37.230.137.6:20520. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you. For more, visit its website: https://hosting.alkad.org/.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,EU,gmrust,cs168909,ts999,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp50
Max players You can join up to 50 slots.
ts999
Group limit Teams can have no more than 999 players.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build Game build: 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$r?
Region code The region code is left blank.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use.
^z
Modded This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game.

Region

EU
Europe Its place in the server browser is under Europe.

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.