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Specimen recordcat. no. 14,012habitat unknownfirst seen 10 Oct 2026

gandon

Offline 88.220.98.163:28025 checked 16d ago

moddedoxide

Measurements

Players now
1/ 4
= 1 player
25% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#14,012
top 64%
Last wipe
19d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
too few wipes 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
15k10k15k20k10 Oct12 Oct14 Oct15 Oct17 Oct19 Oct

Top 64% 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.

4
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 4, 24 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sat 10 Oct, 11:58 UTC19d ago 4 – running 3

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 gandon rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place gandon at #14,012, within the top 64% of all ranked servers.

How busy is gandon?

We have no live count for gandon right now. It was last seen 16 days 20 hours ago.

Tags

What do the server tags on gandon mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags gandon publishes: gmvanilla (Game mode): The game mode is vanilla survival; mp4 (Max players): 4 slots are available; 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; cs167584 (Build): The game build is 167584; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; ^z (Modded): This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game. 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 gandon?

These Rust Population lists include gandon: 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 gandon?

Averaged over recent wipes, 4 players were counted at the busiest point. Peak came 24 hours into the latest wipe.

What is the wipe schedule on gandon?

Too few wipes are on record for gandon to show its rhythm. The next monthly force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; all Rust servers wipe then, this one too. The world it runs now dates from 19 days ago.

Map and rules

Which map does gandon run?

gandon uses a map the game generates: procedural.

What are the rules and settings on gandon?

No gather rate appears in the name of gandon. 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. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. Oxide plugins are in use here. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is disabled.

Server details

Which version of Rust does gandon run?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167584 on Windows is what gandon uses. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Is gandon online, and how reliable is it?

We last saw gandon 16 days 20 hours ago, and it is offline now. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. On 10 October 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.

Where is gandon located?

No region is published by gandon. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. Connect at 88.220.98.163:28025.

How to join

How do I join gandon?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 88.220.98.163:28025. 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 mp4,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmvanilla,cs167584,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmvanilla
Game mode The game mode is vanilla survival.
mp4
Max players 4 slots are available.
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.
cs167584
Build The game build is 167584.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here.
^z
Modded This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game.

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.