The place of the 8Ball
Offline 51.79.46.204:20290 checked 14d 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 28 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 56% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Its wipes keep no rhythm, so there is no next wipe to predict. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 3, 0 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 3 Oct, 22:07 UTC25d ago | 3 | – | running | 0 |
| Sat 3 Oct, 15:25 UTC25d ago | 3 | – | 0.3 days | 1 |
| Thu 1 Oct, 20:54 UTC FW27d ago | 4 | – | 1.8 days | 0 |
| Mon 28 Sep, 17:57 UTC30d ago | 3 | held half | 3.1 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
Player counts
How does The place of the 8Ball rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place The place of the 8Ball at #12,158, within the top 56% of all ranked servers.
How busy is The place of the 8Ball?
The place of the 8Ball is offline at this count; we last saw it 14 days 13 hours ago.
Tags
What do the server tags on The place of the 8Ball mean?
What the game's server browser reads from The place of the 8Ball is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp10 (Max players): The server has 10 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2634 (Protocol): The protocol is 2634; a different version will not connect; cs167781 (Build): This server runs game build 167781; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank. The tags also carry the current player count, the queue and when the world was made; you will find them at the top of this page.
Which Rust Population lists and filters include The place of the 8Ball?
On Rust Population, The place of the 8Ball is filed under these lists: 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 notes
What does wipe day look like on The place of the 8Ball?
Across its recent wipes the busiest crowds averaged 3 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 0 hours in. In 100% of recent wipes, half the peak was held until the next wipe.
What is the wipe schedule on The place of the 8Ball?
No next wipe can be predicted for The place of the 8Ball, which wipes at irregular times. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes round, and every Rust server wipes with it. 25 days 16 hours ago the current world was made.
Settings
Which map does The place of the 8Ball run?
A procedural map of size 3,000 from seed 297821397, generated by the game, is in use on The place of the 8Ball. Size and seed together fix the map, so you can view it on RustMaps from this page.
What are the rules and settings on The place of the 8Ball?
No gather rate appears in the name of The place of the 8Ball. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. survival is what it runs, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser lists it under Community, as a community server. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.
About the server
Which version of Rust does The place of the 8Ball run?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on Linux is what The place of the 8Ball uses. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.
Is The place of the 8Ball online, and how reliable is it?
Currently offline, The place of the 8Ball was last seen 14 days 13 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. On 28 September 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.
Where is The place of the 8Ball located?
No region is published by The place of the 8Ball. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. You will find it at 51.79.46.204:20290.
Getting in
How do I join The place of the 8Ball?
Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 51.79.46.204:20290. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.