The Rusty Krab
Online NA 66.51.99.44:28045 checked 9m 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 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 23% of all ranked servers, top 47% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 21h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2 Oct, 03:38 UTC26d 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 The Rusty Krab rank against other Rust servers?
On player hours over the last seven days The Rusty Krab is #5,058, #864 in North America, placing it in the top 23% of ranked servers.
How busy is The Rusty Krab?
Of its 50 slots, The Rusty Krab 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 03:00 UTC stands out: it averaged 2 players.
Tags
What do the server tags on The Rusty Krab mean?
These are the tags The Rusty Krab publishes, as read by the game's server browser: 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; v2635 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^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): This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game; NA (North America): The server browser lists it under North America. 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 Rusty Krab?
These Rust Population lists include The Rusty Krab: Modded Rust servers, counted, PvE servers, counted and North American Rust servers. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: 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.
Wipe schedule
What does wipe day look like on The Rusty Krab?
The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 0 players. 0 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked.
What is the wipe schedule on The Rusty Krab?
The Rusty Krab wipes with the force wipe and at no other time, once a month. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. Counted from 26 days 17 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood. Its tags give a wipe schedule of one wipe a month.
Settings
Which map does The Rusty Krab run?
The Rusty Krab uses a map the game generates, procedural, at size 3,700 with seed 68656627. You can look at it on RustMaps from this page: size and seed determine the map.
What are the rules and settings on The Rusty Krab?
Nothing in The Rusty Krab's name says how gather works. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. pve is what it runs, no player combat. You find it under Modded, since plugins or settings change how it plays. Oxide plugins are in use here. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.
Server details
Which version of Rust does The Rusty Krab run?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is what The Rusty Krab uses. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.
Does The Rusty Krab run smoothly?
In the last 48 hours, it averaged 18 server fps, with a low of 5. Up to 81,245 entities were present, counting buildings, deployables and everything else. Up to 3,283 MB of memory was used. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.
Is The Rusty Krab online, and how reliable is it?
The Rusty Krab is up and running at the moment. About 2 days 8 hours ago, it restarted, according to its uptime. It was up 100% of the time over the last 7 full days, 168 out of 168 hours. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 13 September 2026.
Where is The Rusty Krab located?
The NA tag is how The Rusty Krab places itself in North America. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. Connect at 66.51.99.44:28045.
How to join
How do I join The Rusty Krab?
Either enter client.connect 66.51.99.44:28045 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected.