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Specimen recordcat. no. 8,720habitat unknownfirst seen 26 Oct 2026

Sparrow's Server

Offline 5.164.145.117:28015 checked 2d ago

Measurements

Players now
1/ 10
= 1 player
10% full
7-day average
1
peak 1
Rank
#8,720
top 39%
Last wipe
5d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
no wipe seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

No hourly history yet.

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

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.

Obs. 3 · standing

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k26 Oct27 Oct28 Oct29 Oct

Top 39% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

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

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers 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.

Field questions

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Player counts

How does Sparrow's Server rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place Sparrow's Server at #8,720, within the top 39% of all ranked servers.

How busy is Sparrow's Server?

We have no live count for Sparrow's Server right now. It was last seen 2 days 5 hours ago. Seven days of counting give an average of 1 players and a peak of 1.

Tags

What do the server tags on Sparrow's Server mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags Sparrow's Server publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp10 (Max players): You can join up to 10 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank. 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 Sparrow's Server?

Sparrow's Server appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Community servers, field-listed. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.

Wipe schedule

What is the wipe schedule on Sparrow's Server?

Its rhythm cannot be told yet: too few of Sparrow's Server's wipes are on record. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes round, and every Rust server wipes with it. 5 days 5 hours ago the current world was made.

Map and rules

Which map does Sparrow's Server run?

The map on Sparrow's Server is procedural, made by the game.

What are the rules and settings on Sparrow's Server?

The name tells you nothing about gather rates: Sparrow's Server states none. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. survival is what it runs, raid, build and gather: the standard game. You can raid and fight other players here. 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 Sparrow's Server run?

On Windows, Sparrow's Server runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Is Sparrow's Server online, and how reliable is it?

Offline at the moment, Sparrow's Server was last seen 2 days 5 hours ago. It was up 6% of the time over the last 2 full days, 3 out of 48 hours. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 26 October 2026.

Where is Sparrow's Server located?

Nothing published by Sparrow's Server states a region. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. 5.164.145.117:28015 is where it lives.

Getting in

How do I join Sparrow's Server?

Either enter client.connect 5.164.145.117:28015 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp10,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp10
Max players You can join up to 10 slots.
ts8
Group limit Teams are capped at 8, the default setting.
v2635
Protocol The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect.
cs168909
Build Game build: 168909.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code The region code is left blank.

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.