A Rust Server
Offline 66.163.118.215:7029 checked 5d 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 30 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 68% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. 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 0, 0 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 11 Oct, 18:30 UTC18d ago | 0 | – | 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.
Quick answers
Player counts
How does A Rust Server rank against other Rust servers?
By player hours over the last seven days, A Rust Server places at #15,269, within the top 68% of ranked servers.
How busy is A Rust Server?
A Rust Server is offline at this count; we last saw it 5 days 16 hours ago. A seven-day average of 0 players was counted here.
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): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp40 (Max players): You can join up to 40 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2634 (Protocol): The protocol is 2634; a different version will not connect; cs167398 (Build): The game build is 167398; 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 A Rust Server?
These Rust Population lists include A Rust Server: Community servers, field-listed. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the 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 A Rust Server?
The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 0 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 0 hours in.
What is the wipe schedule on A Rust Server?
Too few wipes are on record for A Rust Server to show its 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 18 days 2 hours ago.
Settings
Which map does A Rust Server run?
A Rust Server uses a map the game generates, procedural, at size 3,000 with seed 11984. The map follows from its size and seed, and RustMaps shows it from this page.
What are the rules and settings on A Rust Server?
No gather rate appears in the name of A Rust Server. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. You get survival here, 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. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.
Server details
Which version of Rust does A Rust Server run?
On Linux, A Rust Server runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167398. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.
Is A Rust Server online, and how reliable is it?
We last saw A Rust Server 5 days 16 hours ago, and it is offline now. Over the last 7 full days, 53 of 168 hours were online, or 32%. On 21 September 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.
Where is A Rust Server located?
A region is not published by A Rust Server. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. 66.163.118.215:7029 is where it lives.
Getting in
How do I join A Rust Server?
To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 66.163.118.215:7029; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you.