Rust PopulationField survey · Rust servers
Observing 92,814 players 11,837 servers 3,817 with someone on 496 fresh wipes in 3 h counted every five minutes
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Specimen recordcat. no. 305NAfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Small

Online NA 91.229.114.118:28015 checked 10m ago

official weekly wipes vanillaoxide

Measurements

Players now
90/ 200
= 5 players
45% full
7-day average
59
peak 202
Rank
#305
top 1% · #57 in NA
Last wipe
2h ago
weekly schedule
Next wipe
6d 21h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeakWipe
025507510022:0007:0016:0001:0010:0019:00Wiped Thu 29 Oct, 18:59 UTCWIPE

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

Server fpsWipe
01020304022:0007:0016:0001:0010:0019:00Wiped Thu 29 Oct, 18:59 UTCWIPE

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
15001k1.5k2k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 1% of all ranked servers, top 3% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

fixed weekdays

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 21h. The force wipe · high confidence

7 days
usual gap
between real wipes
100%
on rhythm
of its recent wipes
93
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
0%
crowd held
else halves by day 5

Coming wipes

6d 21h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
13d 21h
Thu 12 Nov, 18:59 UTC
20d 21h
Thu 19 Nov, 18:59 UTC
27d 21h
Thu 26 Nov, 18:59 UTC
34d 21h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW
41d 21h
Thu 10 Dec, 18:59 UTC

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Thu 22 OctThu 15 OctThu 8 Oct
050100150200+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 202, 7 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 29 Oct, 18:59 UTC2h ago – – running 22
Thu 22 Oct, 18:58 UTC7d ago 202 – – 20
Thu 15 Oct, 18:59 UTC14d ago 33 halved by day 5 7 days 16
Thu 8 Oct, 18:59 UTC21d ago 44 halved by day 4 7 days 20
Thu 1 Oct, 18:03 UTC FW28d ago 28 halved by day 6 7 days 6
Thu 24 Sep, 18:58 UTC35d ago 48 halved by day 6 7 days 14
Thu 17 Sep, 18:58 UTC42d ago 28 halved by day 6 7 days 7

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 Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Small rank against other Rust servers?

Seven-day player hours put Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Small at #305, or #57 in North America, inside the top 1% of all ranked servers.

How busy is Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Small?

Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Small holds 90 players at the moment, out of 200 slots. We counted an average of 59 players in the past week, with 202 at the busiest. Look at the last 48 hours and 19:00 UTC stands out: it averaged 60 players.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Small mean?

What the game's server browser reads from Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Small is this set of tags: official (official): Run by Facepunch or one of its partners: the servers in Rust's Official tab. Rust does not publish this, so it is kept by hand; gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp200 (Max players): You can join up to 200 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2635 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^w (Weekly): Wipes happen every week; ^v (Vanilla): Facepunch's game, unaltered: no kits, no rate changes, no extra rules; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server; NA (North America): Its place in the server browser is under North America; rustmaps (Custom tag): The owner or a plugin applied this tag, which is not standard Rust. You will see the player count, queue and world creation time at the top of this page, because the tags carry them too.

Who runs Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Small?

A rplayrust.com hostname comes from Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Small and from 16 other servers we track, which suggests one operator runs them all.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Small?

These Rust Population lists include Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Small: Official Rust servers, counted, North American Rust servers and Vanilla Rust servers, counted. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla and Plugins, not modded; Server tag: Weekly ^w, Vanilla ^v and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Weekly; Last wipe: In the last 24 hours; Players now: At least 50; Average players: 50+ on average; Boxes: Official only.

Wipe notes

What does wipe day look like on Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Small?

Across its recent wipes the busiest crowds averaged 93 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 7 hours in. Half that peak held until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. The crowd dropped below half by day 5 when it did not hold.

What is the wipe schedule on Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Small?

Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Small follows a wipe rhythm of every Thursday at 18:59 UTC. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. The world it runs now dates from 2 hours ago. A weekly wipe schedule is published in its tags.

Map and rules

Which map does Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Small run?

The map on Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Small is custom, size 3,600. You can download its published map file from this page.

What are the rules and settings on Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Small?

The name tells you nothing about gather rates: Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Small states none. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. survival is what it runs, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. You can raid and fight other players here. You will find it in the Official tab in game. The plugins it runs are Oxide. By its own description it is vanilla: facepunch's game, unaltered: no kits, no rate changes, no extra rules. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.

Server details

Which version of Rust does Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Small run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is what Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Small uses. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Does Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Small run smoothly?

The last 48 hours saw an average of 30 server fps, with 30 as the lowest. Entities peaked at 136,393, including buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 5,051 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Is Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Small online, and how reliable is it?

You will find Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Small online now. About 2 minutes ago, it restarted, according to its uptime. It was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 out of 168 hours. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 13 September 2026.

Where is Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Small located?

With its NA tag, Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Small places itself in North America. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. 91.229.114.118:28015 is where it lives.

How to join

How do I join Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - US Small?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 91.229.114.118:28015; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you. You can find its website at https://reddit.com/r/playrust.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp200,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^w,^v,NA,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o,rustmaps

On Rust Population

official
Run by Facepunch or one of its partners: the servers in Rust's Official tab. Rust does not publish this, so it is kept by hand.

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp200
Max players You can join up to 200 slots.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2635
Protocol Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Wipe schedule

^w
Weekly Wipes happen every week.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla Facepunch's game, unaltered: no kits, no rate changes, no extra rules.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server.

Region

NA
North America Its place in the server browser is under North America.

Other

rustmaps
Custom tag The owner or a plugin applied this tag, which is not standard Rust.

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.