Rust PopulationField survey · Rust servers
Observing 31,668 players 11,619 servers 2,750 with someone on 74 fresh wipes in 3 h counted every five minutes
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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,351habitat unknownfirst seen 15 Sep 2026

Rust Server

Online 85.131.246.147:28015 checked 11m ago

Measurements

Players now
0/ 50
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,351
top 69%
Last wipe
14d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
too few wipes seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123406:0015:0000:0009:0019:0004:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

010020030040006:0015:0000:0009:0019:0004:00

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 17 Sep. 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
15k10k15k20k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

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

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

too few wipes seen yet

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

11.7 days
usual gap
between real wipes
1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
0%
crowd held
else halves by day 1

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Wed 14 OctSat 3 Oct
00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 32 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Wed 14 Oct, 20:50 UTC14d ago 1 – running 0
Sat 3 Oct, 02:59 UTC26d ago 1 halved by day 1 11.7 days 0

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 Rust Server rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place Rust Server at #15,351, within the top 69% of all ranked servers.

How busy is Rust Server?

Rust Server holds 0 players at the moment, out of 50 slots. Counted over seven days: an average of 0 players.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on Rust Server mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags Rust Server publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp50 (Max players): The server has 50 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): Game build: 167781; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code. 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 Rust Server?

Rust Server 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 and it will show up.

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on Rust Server?

Averaged over recent wipes, 1 players were counted at the busiest point. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 32 hours in. Half that peak held until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. The crowd dropped below half by day 1 when it did not hold.

What is the wipe schedule on Rust Server?

Its rhythm cannot be told yet: too few of Rust Server'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 14 days 8 hours ago.

Settings

Which map does Rust Server run?

A procedural map of size 3,000 from seed 50000, generated by the game, is in use on 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 Rust Server?

Nothing in Rust Server's name says how gather works. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. This server runs survival, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser lists it under Community, as a community server. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

About the server

Which version of Rust does Rust Server run?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on Linux is what Rust Server uses. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Does Rust Server run smoothly?

The last 48 hours saw an average of 172 server fps, with 107 as the lowest. Up to 48,451 entities were present, counting buildings, deployables and everything else. Memory use peaked at 4,533 MB. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.

Is Rust Server online, and how reliable is it?

Right now, Rust Server is online. The uptime it reports suggests a restart roughly 11 days 8 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours were online, or 99%. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 15 September 2026.

Where is Rust Server located?

No region is published by Rust Server. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. Connect at 85.131.246.147:28015.

Getting in

How do I join Rust Server?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 85.131.246.147:28015. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167781,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp50
Max players The server has 50 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 Game build: 167781.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard.
$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.