Rust PopulationField survey · Rust servers
Observing 39,799 players 11,618 servers 2,961 with someone on 88 fresh wipes in 3 h counted every five minutes
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Specimen recordcat. no. 11,017habitat unknownfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

A Rust Server

Online 46.4.21.120:28015 checked 8m ago

moddedoxide

Measurements

Players now
0/ 250
0% full
7-day average
0
peak 1
Rank
#11,017
top 49%
Last wipe
18d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
too few wipes seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
00.250.50.75115:0023:0006:0014:0022:0006:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

010020030040015:0023:0006:0014:0022:0006:00

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 Sep27 Sep5 Oct14 Oct22 Oct29 Oct

Top 49% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

too few wipes seen yet

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 38 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sat 10 Oct, 20:44 UTC18d ago 1 – running 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?

By player hours over the last seven days, A Rust Server places at #11,017, within the top 49% of ranked servers.

How busy is A Rust Server?

The count reads 0 players on A Rust Server, which has 250 slots. We counted an average of 0 players in the past week, with 1 at the busiest. Look at the last 48 hours and 19:00 UTC stands out: it averaged 1 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): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp250 (Max players): 250 slots are available; 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): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game; 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 A Rust Server?

On Rust Population, A Rust Server is filed under these lists: Modded Rust servers, counted. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.

Wipe notes

What does wipe day look like on A Rust Server?

Across its recent wipes the busiest crowds averaged 1 players. 38 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked.

What is the wipe schedule on A Rust Server?

The record holds too few of A Rust Server's wipes to show a rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes round, and every Rust server wipes with it. 18 days 10 hours ago the current world was made.

Map and rules

Which map does A Rust Server run?

The map on A Rust Server is procedural, made by the game at size 1,500 from seed 289356. The map follows from its size and seed, and RustMaps shows it from this page.

What are the rules and settings on A Rust Server?

The name tells you nothing about gather rates: A Rust Server states none. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. You get survival here, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. You can raid and fight other players here. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. Oxide plugins are in use here. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

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. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Does A Rust Server run smoothly?

The last 48 hours saw an average of 220 server fps, with 88 as the lowest. Up to 9,855 entities were present, counting buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 1,108 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. About 39 hours ago, it restarted, according to its uptime. Over the last 7 full days, 57 of 168 hours were online, or 34%. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 13 September 2026.

Where is A Rust Server located?

No region is published by A Rust Server. 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 46.4.21.120:28015.

Getting in

How do I join A Rust Server?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 46.4.21.120:28015. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp250,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp250
Max players 250 slots are available.
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 Game build: 168909.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard.
$r?
Region code This server has no region code.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server.
^z
Modded Plugins or settings change the game; 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.