A Rust Server
Online 51.161.199.206:28000 checked 10m ago
Measurements
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
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 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 52% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 9h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 1 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 29 Oct, 04:57 UTC4h ago | – | – | running | 0 |
| Thu 22 Oct, 04:57 UTC7d ago | 0 | – | – | 0 |
| Thu 15 Oct, 04:56 UTC14d ago | 0 | – | 7 days | 0 |
| Thu 8 Oct, 04:56 UTC21d ago | 1 | halved by day 1 | 7 days | 0 |
| Tue 6 Oct, 05:45 UTC23d ago | 0 | – | 2 days | 0 |
| Thu 1 Oct, 05:56 UTC28d ago | 0 | – | 5 days | 1 |
| Thu 24 Sep, 05:56 UTC35d ago | 1 | – | 7 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.
Quick answers
Population
How does A Rust Server rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place A Rust Server at #11,531, within the top 52% of all ranked servers.
How busy is A Rust Server?
Of its 75 slots, A Rust Server is using 1 right now. We counted an average of 0 players in the past week, with 1 at the busiest. In the last 48 hours the peak hour came at 06:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.
Tags
What do the server tags on A Rust Server mean?
These are the tags A Rust Server publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp75 (Max players): The server has 75 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect; cs168909 (Build): This server runs 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; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded; oxidation (Custom tag): The owner or a plugin applied this tag, which is not standard Rust. 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 Rust Server?
These Rust Population lists include A Rust Server: Modded Rust servers, counted. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 24 hours.
Wipe notes
What does wipe day look like on A Rust Server?
Averaged over recent wipes, 0 players were counted at the busiest point. 1 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked. In 0% of recent wipes, half the peak was held until the next wipe. The crowd dropped below half by day 1 when it did not hold.
What is the wipe schedule on A Rust Server?
A Rust Server follows a wipe rhythm of every Thursday at 04:57 UTC. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. Counted from 4 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.
Settings
Which map does A Rust Server run?
The map on A Rust Server is procedural, made by the game at size 4,500 from seed 3152. Size and seed together fix the map, so you can view it on RustMaps from this page. The name on the map is Custom Map.
What are the rules and settings on A Rust Server?
No gather rate appears in the name of A Rust Server. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. You get survival here, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. Oxide plugins are in use here. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.
About the server
Which version of Rust does A Rust Server run?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is what A Rust Server uses. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.
Does A Rust Server run smoothly?
It ran at 188 server fps on average over the last 48 hours, and never went below 162. Up to 110,315 entities were present, counting buildings, deployables and everything else. Memory use peaked at 3,528 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is low fps combined with a climbing entity count.
Is A Rust Server online, and how reliable is it?
Right now, A Rust Server is online. Judging by the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 3 hours ago. It was up 14% of the time over the last 7 full days, 23 out of 168 hours. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 17 September 2026.
Where is A Rust Server located?
A region is not published by A Rust Server. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 51.161.199.206:28000.
How to join
How do I join A Rust Server?
To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 51.161.199.206:28000; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you.