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Specimen recordcat. no. 1,608habitat unknownfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

Mandarin

Online 43.225.196.106:28019 checked 9m ago

monthly wipes moddedoxidepvepremium

Measurements

Players now
3/ 21
= 1 player
14% full
7-day average
4
peak 9
Rank
#1,608
top 7%
Last wipe
27d ago
monthly schedule
Next wipe
7d 3h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0246816:0001:0010:0019:0004:0013:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

02040608016:0001:0010:0019:0004:0013:00

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
11k2k3k4k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 7% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 3h. The force wipe · high confidence

13
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

7d 3h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
35d 3h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

05101520+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 13, 0 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 18:08 UTC FW27d ago 13 – running 6

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

Player counts

How does Mandarin rank against other Rust servers?

By player hours over the last seven days, Mandarin places at #1,608, within the top 7% of ranked servers.

How busy is Mandarin?

Of its 21 slots, Mandarin is using 3 right now. Averaged over seven days, it drew 4 players and reached a peak of 9. The busiest hour in the last 48 was 15:00 UTC, when an average of 6 players were on.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on Mandarin mean?

These are the tags Mandarin publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp21 (Max players): You can join up to 21 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): This server wipes once a month, at the same time as Facepunch's force wipe; ^p (PvE): Other players are not a threat; the danger comes from the world; ^q (Premium): Joining requires Rust's premium status; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server; ^z (Modded): This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game. 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.

Who runs Mandarin?

A orangem.art hostname is published by Mandarin, as it is by 1 other server we track; the same operator most likely runs them both.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include Mandarin?

On Rust Population, Mandarin is filed under these lists: Modded Rust servers, counted and PvE servers, counted. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE and Premium; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Premium ^q, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on Mandarin?

Across its recent wipes the busiest crowds averaged 13 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 0 hours in.

What is the wipe schedule on Mandarin?

Mandarin wipes with the force wipe and at no other time, once a month. Its next wipe falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC with the force wipe, which takes every Rust server. The world it runs now dates from 27 days 21 hours ago. Its tags give a wipe schedule of one wipe a month.

Map and rules

Which map does Mandarin run?

A procedural map of size 4,500 from seed 969472, generated by the game, is in use on Mandarin. Size and seed together fix the map, so you can view it on RustMaps from this page. The name on the map is Wipe in: 7d 4h.

What are the rules and settings on Mandarin?

The name tells you nothing about gather rates: Mandarin states none. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. You get pve here, no player combat. Modded is its browser category: plugins or settings change the game. You will find Oxide running as plugins. Joining requires Rust's premium status. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is disabled.

Server details

Which version of Rust does Mandarin run?

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

Does Mandarin run smoothly?

It ran at 60 server fps on average over the last 48 hours, and never went below 60. Up to 137,320 entities were present, counting buildings, deployables and everything else. Memory use peaked at 3,948 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Is Mandarin online, and how reliable is it?

You will find Mandarin online now. Judging by the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 6 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours were online, or 99%. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 13 September 2026.

Where is Mandarin located?

A region is not published by Mandarin. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. Connect at 43.225.196.106:28019.

How to join

How do I join Mandarin?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 43.225.196.106:28019; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you. Joining requires Rust's premium status. For more, visit its website: https://orangerust.com.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp21,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^p,gmrust,cs168909,^q,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp21
Max players You can join up to 21 slots.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly This server wipes once a month, at the same time as Facepunch's force wipe.

Gameplay

^p
PvE Other players are not a threat; the danger comes from the world.

Mods and access

^q
Premium Joining requires Rust's premium status.
^o
Oxide The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server.
^z
Modded This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game.

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.