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Specimen recordcat. no. 10,541habitat unknownfirst seen 17 Oct 2026

NEVER

Offline 62.183.17.125:28015 checked 10d ago

Measurements

Players now
3/ 6
= 1 player
50% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#10,541
top 48%
Last wipe
11d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
too few wipes 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
15k10k15k20k17 Oct19 Oct20 Oct22 Oct23 Oct25 Oct

Top 48% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

too few wipes seen yet

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

6
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

02468+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 6, 1 hours in, with 1 in the queue.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sat 17 Oct, 18:33 UTC11d ago 6+1 queue – running 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.

Field questions

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Player counts

How does NEVER rank against other Rust servers?

By player hours over the last seven days, NEVER places at #10,541, within the top 48% of ranked servers.

How busy is NEVER?

NEVER is offline at this count; we last saw it 10 days 6 hours ago.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on NEVER mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags NEVER publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp6 (Max players): You can join up to 6 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs167781 (Build): This server runs game build 167781; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code. 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 NEVER?

NEVER 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; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks and it will show up.

Wipe notes

What does wipe day look like on NEVER?

Averaged over recent wipes, 6 players were counted at the busiest point. 1 more waited in the queue when the crowd peaked 1 hours into the latest wipe.

What is the wipe schedule on NEVER?

The record holds too few of NEVER'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. 11 days 6 hours ago the current world was made.

Settings

Which map does NEVER run?

A procedural map, generated by the game, is in use on NEVER.

What are the rules and settings on NEVER?

No gather rate appears in the name of NEVER. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. survival is what it runs, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. A community server, it appears in the Community section of the browser. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.

Server details

Which version of Rust does NEVER run?

On Windows, NEVER runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Is NEVER online, and how reliable is it?

Offline at the moment, NEVER was last seen 10 days 6 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. It was first seen by Rust Population on 17 October 2026.

Where is NEVER located?

No region is published by NEVER. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. Connect at 62.183.17.125:28015.

Getting in

How do I join NEVER?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 62.183.17.125:28015; 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 mp6,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167781,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp6
Max players You can join up to 6 slots.
ts8
Group limit Teams are capped at 8, the default setting.
v2634
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2634.
cs167781
Build This server runs game build 167781.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$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.