Rust PopulationField survey · Rust servers
Observing 33,980 players 11,595 servers 2,824 with someone on 64 fresh wipes in 3 h counted every five minutes
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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,425habitat unknownfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

Rust

Online 64.40.9.245:28015 checked 12m ago

moddedcarbon

Measurements

Players now
0/ 50
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,425
top 69%
Last wipe
20d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
too few wipes seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123405:0014:0023:0009:0018:0003:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

02040608005:0014:0023:0009:0018:0003:00

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 17 Sep. 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
15k10k15k20k20 Sep28 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct

Top 69% 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.

1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 36 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Wed 7 Oct, 08:29 UTC20d ago 1 – 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 Rust rank against other Rust servers?

By player hours over the last seven days, Rust places at #15,425, within the top 69% of ranked servers.

How busy is Rust?

Of its 50 slots, Rust is using 0 right now. A seven-day average of 0 players was counted here.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on Rust mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags Rust publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp50 (Max players): You can join up to 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs167781 (Build): Game build: 167781; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, so it is listed under Modded; ^y (Carbon): The plugin framework Carbon runs on this server. 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 Rust?

These Rust Population lists include Rust: Modded Rust servers, counted. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more.

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on Rust?

Averaged over recent wipes, 1 players were counted at the busiest point. 36 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked.

What is the wipe schedule on Rust?

Too few wipes are on record for Rust 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. 20 days 20 hours ago the current world was made.

Map and rules

Which map does Rust run?

The map on Rust is procedural, made by the game at size 2,000 from seed 1337. The map follows from its size and seed, and RustMaps shows it from this page.

What are the rules and settings on Rust?

No gather rate appears in the name of Rust. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. survival is what it runs, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Modded is its browser category: plugins or settings change the game. You will find Carbon running as plugins. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.

Server details

Which version of Rust does Rust run?

On Linux, Rust runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Does Rust run smoothly?

The last 48 hours saw an average of 60 server fps, with 60 as the lowest. The entity count reached 12,635: buildings, deployables and all other objects. Memory use peaked at 1,860 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is low fps combined with a climbing entity count.

Is Rust online, and how reliable is it?

Rust is up and running at the moment. The uptime it reports suggests a restart roughly 6 days 4 hours ago. It was up 96% of the time over the last 7 full days, 162 out of 168 hours. It was first seen by Rust Population on 13 September 2026.

Where is Rust located?

No region is published by Rust. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 64.40.9.245:28015.

How to join

How do I join Rust?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 64.40.9.245:28015; 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 mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167781,ts8,^z,^y

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp50
Max players You can join up to 50 slots.
ts8
Group limit This is the game default: at most 8 per team.
v2634
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2634.
cs167781
Build Game build: 167781.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Mods and access

^z
Modded The game is changed by plugins or settings, so it is listed under Modded.
^y
Carbon The plugin framework Carbon runs on this server.

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.