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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,341habitat unknownfirst seen 30 Sep 2026

RustyComet5x

Online 68.43.145.36:28018 checked 10m ago

moddedoxide

Measurements

Players now
0/ 100
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,341
top 69%
Last wipe
26d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
too few wipes seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123407:0012:0013:0019:0000:0005:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

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. 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
15k10k15k20k30 Sep6 Oct12 Oct17 Oct23 Oct29 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.

0
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 0, 0 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Fri 2 Oct, 10:57 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.

Field questions

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Population

How does RustyComet5x rank against other Rust servers?

By player hours over the last seven days, RustyComet5x places at #15,341, within the top 69% of ranked servers.

How busy is RustyComet5x?

RustyComet5x holds 0 players at the moment, out of 100 slots. Counted over seven days: an average of 0 players.

Tags

What do the server tags on RustyComet5x mean?

What the game's server browser reads from RustyComet5x is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp100 (Max players): You can join up to 100 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, so it is listed under Modded. 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 RustyComet5x?

On Rust Population, RustyComet5x is filed under these lists: Modded Rust servers, counted. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.

Wipe notes

What does wipe day look like on RustyComet5x?

Across its recent wipes the busiest crowds averaged 0 players. Peak came 0 hours into the latest wipe.

What is the wipe schedule on RustyComet5x?

Too few wipes are on record for RustyComet5x 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 26 days 19 hours ago.

Settings

What are the rules and settings on RustyComet5x?

No gather rate appears in the name of RustyComet5x. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. You get survival here, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. You find it under Modded, since plugins or settings change how it plays. The plugins it runs are Oxide. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.

About the server

Which version of Rust does RustyComet5x run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what RustyComet5x uses. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Is RustyComet5x online, and how reliable is it?

Right now, RustyComet5x is online. Over the last 7 full days, 147 of 168 hours were online, or 88%. On 30 September 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.

Where is RustyComet5x located?

A region is not published by RustyComet5x. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. You will find it at 68.43.145.36:28018.

How to join

How do I join RustyComet5x?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 68.43.145.36:28018; 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 mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,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 Teams are capped at 8, the default setting.
v2635
Protocol The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect.
cs168909
Build Game build: 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$r?
Region code The region code is left blank.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here.
^z
Modded The game is changed by plugins or settings, so it is listed under Modded.

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.