Practical Server
Offline 66.51.99.70:28030 checked 8d 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 21 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
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 16h. 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 16 Oct, 18:19 UTC12d ago | 0 | – | running | 0 |
| Thu 15 Oct, 20:59 UTC13d ago | 1 | – | 0.9 days | 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
Population
How does Practical Server rank against other Rust servers?
Over the past week it ranks #15,122 for player hours, which puts Practical Server in the top 68% of all ranked servers.
How busy is Practical Server?
Practical Server is offline at this count; we last saw it 8 days 11 hours ago.
Tags
What do the server tags on Practical Server mean?
What the game's server browser reads from Practical Server is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp75 (Max players): The server has 75 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2634 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2634, to join; cs167781 (Build): The game build is 167781; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes take place, following Facepunch's force wipe; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; ^z (Modded): This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game; rustmaps (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 Practical Server?
These Rust Population lists include Practical Server: Modded Rust servers, counted. Filter the server list by Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks and it will show up.
Wipe notes
What does wipe day look like on Practical Server?
The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 0 players. Peak came 0 hours into the latest wipe.
What is the wipe schedule on Practical Server?
Practical Server 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. 13 days 5 hours ago the current world was made. A monthly wipe schedule is what its tags publish.
Settings
Which map does Practical Server run?
A procedural map of size 2,000 from seed 1337, generated by the game, is in use on Practical Server. Size and seed together fix the map, so you can view it on RustMaps from this page. You will see the map named Custom Map.
What are the rules and settings on Practical Server?
Nothing in Practical Server's name says how gather works. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. survival is what it runs, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. Modded is its browser category: plugins or settings change the game. You will find Oxide running as plugins. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.
About the server
Which version of Rust does Practical Server run?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on Linux is what Practical Server uses. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.
Is Practical Server online, and how reliable is it?
Offline at the moment, Practical Server was last seen 8 days 11 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 21 September 2026.
Where is Practical Server located?
Nothing published by Practical Server states a region. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. 66.51.99.70:28030 is where it lives.
Getting in
How do I join Practical Server?
Either enter client.connect 66.51.99.70:28030 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected.