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Specimen recordcat. no. 9,350habitat unknownfirst seen 25 Oct 2026

Hools

Offline 89.185.80.63:28015 checked 3d ago

Measurements

Players now
1/ 5
= 1 player
20% full
7-day average
1
peak 1
Rank
#9,350
top 42%
Last wipe
4d 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
12.5k5k7.5k10k25 Oct26 Oct27 Oct28 Oct29 Oct

Top 42% 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 #9,350, within the top 42% of ranked servers.

How busy is Hools?

Hools is offline at this count; we last saw it 3 days 23 hours ago. Seven days of counting give an average of 1 players and a peak of 1.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on Hools mean?

These are the tags Hools publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp5 (Max players): You can join up to 5 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. 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 Hools?

Hools 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; Last wipe: In the last week and it will show up.

Wipe notes

What is the wipe schedule on Hools?

Its rhythm cannot be told yet: too few of Hools'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. 4 days 2 hours ago the current world was made.

Settings

Which map does Hools run?

A procedural map, generated by the game, is in use on Hools.

What are the rules and settings on Hools?

Nothing in Hools's name says how gather works. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. survival is what it runs, 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. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.

About the server

Which version of Rust does Hools run?

The setup is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows for Hools. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Is Hools online, and how reliable is it?

We last saw Hools 3 days 23 hours ago, and it is offline now. Over the last 3 full days, 0 of 72 hours were online, or 0%. It was first seen by Rust Population on 25 October 2026.

Where is Hools located?

A region is not published by Hools. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. 89.185.80.63:28015 is where it lives.

Getting in

How do I join Hools?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 89.185.80.63:28015; 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 mp5,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp5
Max players You can join up to 5 slots.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard.
$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.