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Specimen recordcat. no. 10,221habitat unknownfirst seen 26 Oct 2026

Hools

Offline 89.185.80.228:28015 checked 1d ago

Measurements

Players now
1/ 5
= 1 player
20% full
7-day average
1
peak 1
Rank
#10,221
top 46%
Last wipe
3d 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
15k10k15k20k26 Oct27 Oct28 Oct

Top 46% 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 Hools rank against other Rust servers?

By player hours over the last seven days, Hools places at #10,221, within the top 46% of ranked servers.

How busy is Hools?

Hools is offline at this count; we last saw it 47 hours ago. We counted an average of 1 players in the past week, with 1 at the busiest.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on Hools mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags Hools publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp5 (Max players): The server has 5 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2635 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $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 Hools?

Hools appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: 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; Last wipe: In the last week.

Wipe notes

What is the wipe schedule on Hools?

Too few wipes are on record for Hools 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. The world it runs now dates from 3 days 8 hours ago.

Settings

Which map does Hools run?

The map on Hools is procedural, made by the game.

What are the rules and settings on Hools?

No gather rate appears in the name of Hools. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. survival is what it runs, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. You can raid and fight other players here. You will find it under Community: it is a community server. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.

About the server

Which version of Rust does Hools run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what Hools uses. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Is Hools online, and how reliable is it?

We last saw Hools 47 hours ago, and it is offline now. In the last 1 full day it was found up for 0 of 24 hours, 0% of the time. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 26 October 2026.

Where is Hools located?

Nothing published by Hools states a region. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. Connect at 89.185.80.228:28015.

How to join

How do I join Hools?

Either enter client.connect 89.185.80.228:28015 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp5,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp5
Max players The server has 5 slots.
ts8
Group limit Teams are capped at 8, the default setting.
v2635
Protocol Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join.
cs168909
Build This server runs game build 168909.
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.