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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,358habitat unknownfirst seen 8 Oct 2026

[RO]RustIsland

Online 78.96.61.180:28015 checked 10m ago

Measurements

Players now
0/ 100
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,358
top 69%
Last wipe
20d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
no wipe seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123404:0013:0022:0006:0015:0001:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

010020030040004:0013:0022:0006:0015:0001:00

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 8 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
15k10k15k20k8 Oct12 Oct16 Oct21 Oct25 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

Player counts

How does [RO]RustIsland rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place [RO]RustIsland at #15,358, within the top 69% of all ranked servers.

How busy is [RO]RustIsland?

The count reads 0 players on [RO]RustIsland, which has 100 slots. We counted 0 players on average across the past week.

Tags

What do the server tags on [RO]RustIsland mean?

These are the tags [RO]RustIsland publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmvanilla (Game mode): This is vanilla survival; mp100 (Max players): You can join up to 100 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs167781 (Build): The game build is 167781; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code. You will see the player count, queue and world creation time at the top of this page, because the tags carry them too.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include [RO]RustIsland?

These Rust Population lists include [RO]RustIsland: Community servers, field-listed. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.

Wipe notes

What is the wipe schedule on [RO]RustIsland?

The record holds too few of [RO]RustIsland's wipes to show a 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 20 days 9 hours ago.

Map and rules

Which map does [RO]RustIsland run?

The map on [RO]RustIsland is procedural, made by the game at size 3,500 from seed 1931764715. The map follows from its size and seed, and RustMaps shows it from this page.

What are the rules and settings on [RO]RustIsland?

No gather rate appears in the name of [RO]RustIsland. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. This server runs survival, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. You can raid and fight other players here. A community server, it appears in the Community section of the browser. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.

Server details

Which version of Rust does [RO]RustIsland run?

On Linux, [RO]RustIsland runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Does [RO]RustIsland run smoothly?

In the last 48 hours, it averaged 216 server fps, with a low of 183. Entities peaked at 67,041, including buildings, deployables and everything else. Up to 4,171 MB of memory was used. Lag, as players feel it, is low fps combined with a climbing entity count.

Is [RO]RustIsland online, and how reliable is it?

Right now, [RO]RustIsland is online. The uptime it reports suggests a restart roughly 15 days 6 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours were online, or 99%. On 8 October 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.

Where is [RO]RustIsland located?

Nothing published by [RO]RustIsland states a region. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. Connect at 78.96.61.180:28015.

How to join

How do I join [RO]RustIsland?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 78.96.61.180:28015; 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?,v2634,gmvanilla,cs167781,ts8

Game

gmvanilla
Game mode This is vanilla survival.
mp100
Max players You can join up to 100 slots.
ts8
Group limit This is the game default: at most 8 per team.
v2634
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2634.
cs167781
Build The game build is 167781.
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.