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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,276habitat unknownfirst seen 1 Oct 2026

runonflux.io

Online 5.9.88.136:28017 checked 10m ago

Measurements

Players now
0/ 500
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,276
top 69%
Last wipe
392d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
no wipe seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123423:0008:0017:0003:0012:0021:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

05010015020023:0008:0017:0003:0012:0021:00

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 1 Oct. 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 Oct7 Oct12 Oct18 Oct23 Oct29 Oct

Top 69% 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 runonflux.io rank against other Rust servers?

By player hours over the last seven days, runonflux.io places at #15,276, within the top 69% of ranked servers.

How busy is runonflux.io?

runonflux.io holds 0 players at the moment, out of 500 slots. Counted over seven days: an average of 0 players.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on runonflux.io mean?

What the game's server browser reads from runonflux.io is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp500 (Max players): The server has 500 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2602 (Protocol): The protocol is 2602; a different version will not connect; cs133284 (Build): This server runs game build 133284; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank. 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 runonflux.io?

runonflux.io 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.

Wipe schedule

What is the wipe schedule on runonflux.io?

Too few wipes are on record for runonflux.io to show its 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 392 days 4 hours ago.

Map and rules

Which map does runonflux.io run?

A procedural map of size 3,500 from seed 12345, generated by the game, is in use on runonflux.io. The map follows from its size and seed, and RustMaps shows it from this page.

What are the rules and settings on runonflux.io?

No gather rate appears in the name of runonflux.io. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. survival is what it runs, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. The server browser lists it under Community, as a community server. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

Server details

Which version of Rust does runonflux.io run?

On Linux, runonflux.io runs Rust network protocol 2602 and build 133284. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Does runonflux.io run smoothly?

The last 48 hours saw an average of 161 server fps, with 56 as the lowest. Up to 164,066 entities were present, counting buildings, deployables and everything else. Up to 2,965 MB of memory was used. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.

Is runonflux.io online, and how reliable is it?

Right now, runonflux.io is online. About 7 days 2 hours ago, it restarted, according to its uptime. Over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours were online, or 99%. It was first seen by Rust Population on 1 October 2026.

Where is runonflux.io located?

No region is published by runonflux.io. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. You will find it at 5.9.88.136:28017.

How to join

How do I join runonflux.io?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 5.9.88.136:28017. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you. You can find its website at https://runonflux.com/.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp500,ptrak,$r?,v2602,gmrust,cs133284,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp500
Max players The server has 500 slots.
ts8
Group limit This is the game default: at most 8 per team.
v2602
Protocol The protocol is 2602; a different version will not connect.
cs133284
Build This server runs game build 133284.
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.