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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,281habitat unknownfirst seen 21 Sep 2026

Laterner server

Offline 5.253.189.112:28015 checked 33d ago

Measurements

Players now
0/ 50
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,281
top 66%
Last wipe
54d 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
15k10k15k20k21 Sep23 Sep25 Sep28 Sep30 Sep2 Oct

Top 66% 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 Laterner server rank against other Rust servers?

By player hours over the last seven days, Laterner server places at #15,281, within the top 66% of ranked servers.

How busy is Laterner server?

At this count Laterner server is offline, with its last sighting 33 days 2 hours ago.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on Laterner server mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags Laterner server publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp50 (Max players): 50 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2633 (Protocol): The protocol is 2633; a different version will not connect; cs164530 (Build): The game build is 164530; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code. You will see the player count, queue and world creation time at the top of this page, because the tags carry them too.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include Laterner server?

Laterner server appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: 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 and it will show up.

Wipe schedule

What is the wipe schedule on Laterner server?

Its rhythm cannot be told yet: too few of Laterner 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. Counted from 54 days 2 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.

Settings

Which map does Laterner server run?

The map on Laterner server is procedural, made by the game.

What are the rules and settings on Laterner server?

Nothing in Laterner server's name says how gather works. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. This server runs survival, raid, build and gather: the standard game. You can raid and fight other players here. 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 Laterner server run?

Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530 on Windows is what Laterner server uses. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Is Laterner server online, and how reliable is it?

Offline at the moment, Laterner server was last seen 33 days 2 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. It was first seen by Rust Population on 21 September 2026.

Where is Laterner server located?

A region is not published by Laterner server. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. You will find it at 5.253.189.112:28015.

Getting in

How do I join Laterner server?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 5.253.189.112:28015; 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 mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs164530,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp50
Max players 50 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2633
Protocol The protocol is 2633; a different version will not connect.
cs164530
Build The game build is 164530.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code This server has no region code.

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.