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Specimen recordcat. no. 14,148habitat unknownfirst seen 1 Oct 2026

SERVER

Offline 5.165.0.78:28015 checked 18d ago

Measurements

Players now
1/ 2
= 1 player
50% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#14,148
top 64%
Last wipe
25d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
too few wipes 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
15k10k15k20k1 Oct4 Oct7 Oct10 Oct13 Oct16 Oct

Top 64% 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.

0.9 days
usual gap
between real wipes
2
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Fri 2 OctThu 1 Oct
00.511.52+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 22 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Fri 2 Oct, 14:46 UTC25d ago 2 – running 0
Thu 1 Oct, 16:11 UTC26d ago 2 – 0.9 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

Player counts

How does SERVER rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place SERVER at #14,148, within the top 64% of all ranked servers.

How busy is SERVER?

SERVER is offline at this count; we last saw it 18 days 3 hours ago.

Tags

What do the server tags on SERVER mean?

These are the tags SERVER publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp2 (Max players): You can join up to 2 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2634 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2634, to join; cs166586 (Build): This server runs game build 166586; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $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 SERVER?

On Rust Population, SERVER is filed under these lists: 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.

Wipe notes

What does wipe day look like on SERVER?

Across its recent wipes the busiest crowds averaged 2 players. 22 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked.

What is the wipe schedule on SERVER?

The record holds too few of 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. The world it runs now dates from 25 days 5 hours ago.

Settings

Which map does SERVER run?

A procedural map, generated by the game, is in use on SERVER.

What are the rules and settings on SERVER?

Nothing in SERVER's name says how gather works. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. This server runs survival, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser lists it under Community, as a community server. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

About the server

Which version of Rust does SERVER run?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166586 on Windows is what SERVER uses. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Is SERVER online, and how reliable is it?

Currently offline, SERVER was last seen 18 days 3 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. On 1 October 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.

Where is SERVER located?

No region is published by SERVER. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. Connect at 5.165.0.78:28015.

Getting in

How do I join SERVER?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 5.165.0.78:28015; 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 mp2,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166586,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp2
Max players You can join up to 2 slots.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2634
Protocol Your game needs the same version, protocol 2634, to join.
cs166586
Build This server runs game build 166586.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard.
$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.