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Specimen recordcat. no. 8,582NAfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

Rusty26

Online NA 66.51.98.54:28005 checked 8m ago

monthly wipes moddedoxidepve

Measurements

Players now
0/ 100
0% full
7-day average
0
peak 2
Rank
#8,582
top 39% · #1208 in NA
Last wipe
27d ago
monthly schedule
Next wipe
7d 5h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
00.511.5214:0023:0008:0016:0002:0011:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

02040608014:0023:0008:0016:0002:0011:00

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 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 39% of all ranked servers, top 65% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 5h. The force wipe · high confidence

4.2 days
usual gap
between real wipes
1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
100%
crowd held
of its cycles kept half the crowd

Coming wipes

7d 5h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
35d 5h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Fri 2 OctSun 27 Sep
00.511.52+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 0 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Fri 2 Oct, 00:11 UTC27d ago 0 – running 0
Sun 27 Sep, 19:03 UTC31d ago 2 held half 4.2 days 1

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 Rusty26 rank against other Rust servers?

Seven-day player hours put Rusty26 at #8,582, or #1,208 in North America, inside the top 39% of all ranked servers.

How busy is Rusty26?

Of its 100 slots, Rusty26 is using 0 right now. We counted an average of 0 players in the past week, with 2 at the busiest. Look at the last 48 hours and 21:00 UTC stands out: it averaged 1 players.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on Rusty26 mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags Rusty26 publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp100 (Max players): You can join up to 100 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): This server wipes once a month, at the same time as Facepunch's force wipe; ^p (PvE): Players do not fight each other; the world supplies the danger; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded; NA (North America): Its place in the server browser is under North America; sc1 (Custom tag): A plugin or the owner set this tag; it is not one of Rust's standard tags. 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 Rusty26?

On Rust Population, Rusty26 is filed under these lists: Modded Rust servers, counted, PvE servers, counted and North American Rust servers. Filter the server list by Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly and it will show up.

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on Rusty26?

The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 1 players. 0 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 100% of its recent wipes.

What is the wipe schedule on Rusty26?

Rusty26 wipes with the force wipe and at no other time, once a month. Its next wipe falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC with the force wipe, which takes every Rust server. The world it runs now dates from 27 days 13 hours ago. A monthly wipe schedule is what its tags publish.

Map and rules

Which map does Rusty26 run?

A procedural map of size 4,000 from seed 300, generated by the game, is in use on Rusty26. Size and seed together fix the map, so you can view it on RustMaps from this page.

What are the rules and settings on Rusty26?

Nothing in Rusty26's name says how gather works. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. This server runs pve, no player combat. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. Oxide plugins are in use here. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.

About the server

Which version of Rust does Rusty26 run?

On Linux, Rusty26 runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Does Rusty26 run smoothly?

In the last 48 hours, it averaged 8 server fps, with a low of 5. Entities peaked at 96,608, including buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 2,409 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is low fps combined with a climbing entity count.

Is Rusty26 online, and how reliable is it?

You will find Rusty26 online now. The uptime it reports suggests a restart roughly 10 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours were online, or 99%. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 13 September 2026.

Where is Rusty26 located?

By its NA tag, Rusty26 says it is in North America. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 66.51.98.54:28005.

Getting in

How do I join Rusty26?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 66.51.98.54:28005. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^p,^m,NA,gmrust,cs168909,sc1,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp100
Max players You can join up to 100 slots.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly This server wipes once a month, at the same time as Facepunch's force wipe.

Gameplay

^p
PvE Players do not fight each other; the world supplies the danger.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here.
^z
Modded Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded.

Region

NA
North America Its place in the server browser is under North America.

Other

sc1
Custom tag A plugin or the owner set this tag; it is not one of Rust's standard tags.

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.