BestRust
Offline 81.231.253.216:28015 checked 11d ago
Measurements
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
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.
Rank
Top 59% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 1 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 10 Oct, 18:21 UTC18d ago | 1 | – | running | 1 |
| Sun 4 Oct, 17:22 UTC24d ago | 1 | halved by day 3 | 6 days | 1 |
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.
Quick answers
Player counts
How does BestRust rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place BestRust at #12,937, within the top 59% of all ranked servers.
How busy is BestRust?
At this count BestRust is offline, with its last sighting 11 days 8 hours ago.
Tags
What do the server tags on BestRust mean?
What the game's server browser reads from BestRust is this set of tags: 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): The protocol is 2634; a different version will not connect; cs167781 (Build): This server runs game build 167781; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^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. Player count now, queue length and the making of the world all sit in the tags as well, and the top of this page shows them.
Which Rust Population lists and filters include BestRust?
These Rust Population lists include BestRust: Modded Rust servers, counted. Filter the server list by Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more and it will show up.
Wipe schedule
What does wipe day look like on BestRust?
Across its recent wipes the busiest crowds averaged 1 players. 1 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked. Half that peak held until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. In those that did not hold, the fall below half came by day 3.
What is the wipe schedule on BestRust?
Its rhythm cannot be told yet: too few of BestRust'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. 18 days 4 hours ago the current world was made.
Settings
Which map does BestRust run?
BestRust uses a map the game generates: procedural.
What are the rules and settings on BestRust?
The name tells you nothing about gather rates: BestRust states none. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. survival is what it runs, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Modded is its browser category: plugins or settings change the game. The plugins it runs are Oxide. You play with Valve's anti-cheat off: VAC.
About the server
Which version of Rust does BestRust run?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on Windows is what BestRust uses. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.
Is BestRust online, and how reliable is it?
Offline at the moment, BestRust was last seen 11 days 8 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. It was first seen by Rust Population on 3 October 2026.
Where is BestRust located?
Nothing published by BestRust states a region. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. You will find it at 81.231.253.216:28015.
Getting in
How do I join BestRust?
Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 81.231.253.216:28015. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.