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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,425NAfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

A Rust Server

Online NA 40.160.2.225:28015 checked 10m ago

biweekly wipes pve

Measurements

Players now
0/ 40
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,425
top 69% · #1544 in NA
Last wipe
24d ago
biweekly schedule
Next wipe
3d 11h
Sat 31 Oct, 15:04 UTC
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123405:0014:0023:0008:0017:0002:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

05010015020005:0014:0023:0008:0017:0002:00

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 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct

Top 69% of all ranked servers, top 82% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

from its schedule tag

Next wipe Saturday 31 October, 15:04 UTC, in 3d 11h. Its biweekly schedule tag · low confidence

18.8 days
usual gap
between real wipes
0
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

3d 11h
Sat 31 Oct, 15:04 UTC
8d 14h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
17d 11h
Sat 14 Nov, 15:04 UTC
31d 11h
Sat 28 Nov, 15:04 UTC
36d 14h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Sat 3 OctMon 14 Sep
01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 0 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sat 3 Oct, 15:04 UTC24d ago 0 – running 0
Mon 14 Sep, 20:47 UTC43d ago 0 – 18.8 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 #15,425, or #1,544 in North America, inside the top 69% of all ranked servers.

How busy is A Rust Server?

Of its 40 slots, A Rust Server is using 0 right now. Counted over seven days: an average of 0 players.

Tags

What do the server tags on A Rust Server mean?

These are the tags A Rust Server publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp40 (Max players): 40 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs167781 (Build): Game build: 167781; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^b (Biweekly): The server wipes on a two-week cycle; ^p (PvE): The danger is the world, not other players: players do not fight each other; NA (North America): Its place in the server browser is under North America. The tags also carry the current player count, the queue and when the world was made; you will find them at the top of this page.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include A Rust Server?

On Rust Population, A Rust Server is filed under these lists: Community servers, field-listed, PvE servers, counted and North American Rust servers. Filter the server list by Region: North America; Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Biweekly ^b and PvE ^p; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Every two weeks and it will show up.

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on A Rust Server?

The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 0 players. 0 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked.

What is the wipe schedule on A Rust Server?

Its tag sets the prediction: too few of A Rust Server's wipes are on record to confirm the schedule. A wipe is due on Saturday 31 October at 15:04 UTC, the next one. 24 days 12 hours ago the current world was made. Its tags set out a wipe schedule of one wipe every two weeks.

Map and rules

Which map does A Rust Server run?

A Rust Server uses a map the game generates, procedural, at size 3,000 with seed 1. Size and seed together fix the map, so you can view it on RustMaps from this page.

What are the rules and settings on A Rust Server?

No gather rate appears in the name of A Rust Server. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. This server runs pve, no player combat. A community server, it appears in the Community section of the browser. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

About the server

Which version of Rust does A Rust Server run?

On Linux, A Rust Server runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Does A Rust Server run smoothly?

In the last 48 hours, it averaged 102 server fps, with a low of 67. The entity count reached 47,389: buildings, deployables and all other objects. Memory use peaked at 2,503 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

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

Right now, A Rust Server is online. The uptime it reports suggests a restart roughly 5 days 15 hours ago. It was up 100% of the time over the last 7 full days, 168 out of 168 hours. It was first seen by Rust Population on 13 September 2026.

Where is A Rust Server located?

With its NA tag, A Rust Server places itself in North America. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. Connect at 40.160.2.225:28015.

How to join

How do I join A Rust Server?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 40.160.2.225:28015; 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 mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^b,NA,^p,gmrust,cs167781,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp40
Max players 40 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2634
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2634.
cs167781
Build Game build: 167781.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code This server has no region code.

Wipe schedule

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

Gameplay

^p
PvE The danger is the world, not other players: players do not fight each other.

Region

NA
North America Its place in the server browser is under North America.

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.