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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,353habitat unknownfirst seen 23 Oct 2026

N3XT - Rust

Online 76.65.164.98:28015 checked 11m ago

Measurements

Players now
0/ ?
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,353
top 69%
Last wipe
5d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
no wipe seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123403:0012:0021:0006:0015:0001:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

02040608003:0012:0021:0006:0015:0001:00

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 23 Oct. 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
15k10k15k20k23 Oct24 Oct25 Oct27 Oct28 Oct29 Oct

Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
No wipe seen yet.

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 N3XT - Rust rank against other Rust servers?

Over the past week it ranks #15,353 for player hours, which puts N3XT - Rust in the top 69% of all ranked servers.

How busy is N3XT - Rust?

The count for N3XT - Rust stands at 0 players right now. Counted over seven days: an average of 0 players.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on N3XT - Rust mean?

These are the tags N3XT - Rust publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp0 (Max players): 0 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2631 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2631; cs157450 (Build): Game build: 157450; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code. 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 N3XT - Rust?

N3XT - Rust appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Community servers, field-listed. Filter the server list by Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week and it will show up.

Wipe notes

What is the wipe schedule on N3XT - Rust?

Its rhythm cannot be told yet: too few of N3XT - Rust's wipes are on record. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes round, and every Rust server wipes with it. Counted from 5 days 8 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.

Map and rules

Which map does N3XT - Rust run?

N3XT - Rust uses a map the game generates, procedural, at size 3,500 with seed 3182026. You can look at it on RustMaps from this page: size and seed determine the map.

What are the rules and settings on N3XT - Rust?

The name tells you nothing about gather rates: N3XT - Rust states none. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. You get survival here, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. You will find it under Community: it is a community server. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

About the server

Which version of Rust does N3XT - Rust run?

Rust network protocol 2631 and build 157450 on Windows is what N3XT - Rust uses. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Does N3XT - Rust run smoothly?

The last 48 hours saw an average of 38 server fps, with 29 as the lowest. Entities peaked at 70,988, including buildings, deployables and everything else. Up to 1,876 MB of memory was used. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Is N3XT - Rust online, and how reliable is it?

Right now, N3XT - Rust is online. About 17 hours ago, it restarted, according to its uptime. Over the last 5 full days, 119 of 120 hours were online, or 99%. It was first seen by Rust Population on 23 October 2026.

Where is N3XT - Rust located?

No region is published by N3XT - Rust. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. 76.65.164.98:28015 is where it lives.

Getting in

How do I join N3XT - Rust?

Either enter client.connect 76.65.164.98:28015 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp0,ptrak,$r?,v2631,gmrust,cs157450,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp0
Max players 0 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit Teams are capped at 8, the default setting.
v2631
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2631.
cs157450
Build Game build: 157450.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code This server has no region code.

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.