Rust PopulationField survey · Rust servers
Observing 34,993 players 11,617 servers 2,836 with someone on 74 fresh wipes in 3 h counted every five minutes
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Specimen recordcat. no. 13,096habitat unknownfirst seen 11 Oct 2026

rust

Offline 80.186.7.163:28015 checked 15d ago

Measurements

Players now
1/ 10
= 1 player
10% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#13,096
top 61%
Last wipe
19d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
no wipe seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

No hourly history yet.

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
15k10k15k20k11 Oct13 Oct15 Oct16 Oct18 Oct20 Oct

Top 61% 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 rust rank against other Rust servers?

By player hours over the last seven days, rust places at #13,096, within the top 61% of ranked servers.

How busy is rust?

rust is offline at this count; we last saw it 15 days 10 hours ago.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on rust mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags rust publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp10 (Max players): You can join up to 10 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; 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): 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 rust?

On Rust Population, rust is filed under these lists: Community servers, field-listed. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.

Wipe schedule

What is the wipe schedule on rust?

Its rhythm cannot be told yet: too few of 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. The world it runs now dates from 19 days 6 hours ago.

Settings

Which map does rust run?

rust uses a map the game generates: procedural.

What are the rules and settings on rust?

The name tells you nothing about gather rates: rust states none. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. survival is what it runs, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. The server browser lists it under Community, as a community server. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is disabled.

Server details

Which version of Rust does rust run?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on Windows is what rust uses. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Is rust online, and how reliable is it?

We last saw rust 15 days 10 hours ago, and it is offline now. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. On 11 October 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.

Where is rust located?

A region is not published by rust. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. 80.186.7.163:28015 is where it lives.

Getting in

How do I join rust?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 80.186.7.163:28015; 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 mp10,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167781,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp10
Max players You can join up to 10 slots.
ts8
Group limit This is the game default: at most 8 per team.
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 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.