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Specimen recordcat. no. 16,003habitat unknownfirst seen 4 Oct 2026

A PlayYourWay hosted Rust server

Offline 51.161.198.6:25590 checked 24d ago

Measurements

Players now
0/ 40
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#16,003
top 71%
Last wipe
24d 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
15k10k15k20k4 Oct5 Oct7 Oct8 Oct10 Oct11 Oct

Top 71% 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

Population

How does A PlayYourWay hosted Rust server rank against other Rust servers?

By player hours over the last seven days, A PlayYourWay hosted Rust server places at #16,003, within the top 71% of ranked servers.

How busy is A PlayYourWay hosted Rust server?

At this count A PlayYourWay hosted Rust server is offline, with its last sighting 24 days 21 hours ago.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on A PlayYourWay hosted Rust server mean?

What the game's server browser reads from A PlayYourWay hosted Rust server is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp40 (Max players): 40 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2634 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2634, to join; cs166652 (Build): The game build is 166652; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. 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 A PlayYourWay hosted Rust server?

On Rust Population, A PlayYourWay hosted Rust server is filed under these lists: 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 A PlayYourWay hosted Rust server?

The record holds too few of A PlayYourWay hosted Rust 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 24 days 21 hours ago.

Settings

Which map does A PlayYourWay hosted Rust server run?

A procedural map, generated by the game, is in use on A PlayYourWay hosted Rust server.

What are the rules and settings on A PlayYourWay hosted Rust server?

Nothing in A PlayYourWay hosted Rust 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. You can raid and fight other players here. You will find it under Community: it is a community server. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

About the server

Which version of Rust does A PlayYourWay hosted Rust server run?

On Linux, A PlayYourWay hosted Rust server runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Is A PlayYourWay hosted Rust server online, and how reliable is it?

We last saw A PlayYourWay hosted Rust server 24 days 21 hours ago, and it is offline now. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 out of 168 hours. It was first seen by Rust Population on 4 October 2026.

Where is A PlayYourWay hosted Rust server located?

A region is not published by A PlayYourWay hosted Rust server. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. 51.161.198.6:25590 is where it lives.

How to join

How do I join A PlayYourWay hosted Rust server?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 51.161.198.6:25590; 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 mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp40
Max players 40 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit This is the game default: at most 8 per team.
v2634
Protocol Your game needs the same version, protocol 2634, to join.
cs166652
Build The game build is 166652.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

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.