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Specimen recordcat. no. 11,072habitat unknownfirst seen 16 Sep 2026

kostas

Offline 5.18.148.180:28015 checked 4d ago

Measurements

Players now
0/ 5
0% full
7-day average
0
peak 1
Rank
#11,072
top 50%
Last wipe
4d 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
15k10k15k20k20 Sep22 Sep23 Oct24 Oct26 Oct28 Oct

Top 50% 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

00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Fri 23 Oct, 12:16 UTC4d ago 1 – running 1

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 kostas rank against other Rust servers?

By player hours over the last seven days, kostas places at #11,072, within the top 50% of ranked servers.

How busy is kostas?

kostas is offline at this count; we last saw it 4 days 2 hours ago. We counted an average of 0 players in the past week, with 1 at the busiest.

Tags

What do the server tags on kostas mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags kostas publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp5 (Max players): The server has 5 slots; 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): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank. 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 kostas?

These Rust Population lists include kostas: Community servers, field-listed. Filter the server list by Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week and it will show up.

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on kostas?

Averaged over recent wipes, 1 players were counted at the busiest point. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 0 hours in.

What is the wipe schedule on kostas?

The record holds too few of kostas's wipes to show a rhythm. The next monthly force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; all Rust servers wipe then, this one too. The world it runs now dates from 4 days 17 hours ago.

Settings

Which map does kostas run?

The map on kostas is procedural, made by the game.

What are the rules and settings on kostas?

The name tells you nothing about gather rates: kostas states none. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. This server runs survival, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. You can raid and fight other players here. A community server, it appears in the Community section of the browser. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.

About the server

Which version of Rust does kostas run?

On Windows, kostas runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Is kostas online, and how reliable is it?

Currently offline, kostas was last seen 4 days 2 hours ago. It was up 5% of the time over the last 7 full days, 9 out of 168 hours. It was first seen by Rust Population on 16 September 2026.

Where is kostas located?

A region is not published by kostas. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 5.18.148.180:28015.

How to join

How do I join kostas?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 5.18.148.180:28015. 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 mp5,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp5
Max players The server has 5 slots.
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 RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$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.