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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,326habitat unknownfirst seen 11 Oct 2026

A Rust Server

Online 81.16.176.157:7065 checked 10m ago

Measurements

Players now
0/ 40
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,326
top 69%
Last wipe
17d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
no wipe seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123414:0023:0008:0017:0003:0012:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

05010015020014:0023:0008:0017:0003:0012:00

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 11 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
15k10k15k20k11 Oct15 Oct18 Oct22 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

Population

How does A Rust Server rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place A Rust Server at #15,326, within the top 69% of all ranked servers.

How busy is A Rust Server?

Of its 40 slots, A Rust Server is using 0 right now. We counted 0 players on average across the past week.

Tags

What do the server tags on A Rust Server mean?

These are the tags A Rust Server publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp40 (Max players): You can join up to 40 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2634 (Protocol): The protocol is 2634; a different version will not connect; cs167398 (Build): Game build: 167398; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. 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 A Rust Server?

These Rust Population lists include A Rust Server: 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 and it will show up.

Wipe notes

What is the wipe schedule on A Rust Server?

Too few wipes are on record for A Rust Server 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. 17 days 17 hours ago the current world was made.

Settings

Which map does A Rust Server run?

A procedural map of size 3,000 from seed 76282, generated by the game, is in use on A Rust Server. Size and seed together fix the map, so you can view it on RustMaps from this page.

What are the rules and settings on A Rust Server?

The name tells you nothing about gather rates: A Rust Server 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. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.

Server details

Which version of Rust does A Rust Server run?

The setup is Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167398 on Linux for A Rust Server. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Does A Rust Server run smoothly?

The last 48 hours saw an average of 114 server fps, with 53 as the lowest. Entities peaked at 47,879, including buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 3,857 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is low fps combined with a climbing entity count.

Is A Rust Server online, and how reliable is it?

You will find A Rust Server online now. Judging by the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 17 days 15 hours ago. It was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 out of 168 hours. It was first seen by Rust Population on 11 October 2026.

Where is A Rust Server located?

Nothing published by A Rust Server states a region. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. 81.16.176.157:7065 is where it lives.

How to join

How do I join A Rust Server?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 81.16.176.157:7065; 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 mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167398,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp40
Max players You can join up to 40 slots.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2634
Protocol The protocol is 2634; a different version will not connect.
cs167398
Build Game build: 167398.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

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.