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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,348habitat unknownfirst seen 23 Oct 2026

The Alchemy Monthly

Offline 96.35.72.168:28015 checked 3d ago

moddedcarbon

Measurements

Players now
0/ 100
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,348
top 69%
Last wipe
5d 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
15k10k15k20k23 Oct24 Oct25 Oct26 Oct27 Oct28 Oct

Top 69% 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

Player counts

How does The Alchemy Monthly rank against other Rust servers?

Over the past week it ranks #15,348 for player hours, which puts The Alchemy Monthly in the top 69% of all ranked servers.

How busy is The Alchemy Monthly?

The Alchemy Monthly is offline at this count; we last saw it 3 days 17 hours ago. A seven-day average of 0 players was counted here.

Tags

What do the server tags on The Alchemy Monthly mean?

What the game's server browser reads from The Alchemy Monthly is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp100 (Max players): The server has 100 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^z (Modded): This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game; ^y (Carbon): A plugin framework, Carbon, is in use. 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 The Alchemy Monthly?

On Rust Population, The Alchemy Monthly is filed under these lists: Modded Rust servers, counted. Filter the server list by Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week and it will show up.

Wipe schedule

What is the wipe schedule on The Alchemy Monthly?

Too few wipes are on record for The Alchemy Monthly 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. Counted from 5 days 15 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.

Settings

Which map does The Alchemy Monthly run?

The Alchemy Monthly uses a map the game generates: procedural.

What are the rules and settings on The Alchemy Monthly?

Nothing in The Alchemy Monthly's name says how gather works. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. You get survival here, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. The plugins it runs are Carbon. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

About the server

Which version of Rust does The Alchemy Monthly run?

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

Is The Alchemy Monthly online, and how reliable is it?

Currently offline, The Alchemy Monthly was last seen 3 days 17 hours ago. Over the last 4 full days, 2 of 96 hours were online, or 2%. It was first seen by Rust Population on 23 October 2026.

Where is The Alchemy Monthly located?

No region is published by The Alchemy Monthly. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. 96.35.72.168:28015 is where it lives.

Getting in

How do I join The Alchemy Monthly?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 96.35.72.168:28015. 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 mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^z,^y

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp100
Max players The server has 100 slots.
ts8
Group limit Teams are capped at 8, the default setting.
v2635
Protocol The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect.
cs168909
Build This server runs game build 168909.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Mods and access

^z
Modded This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game.
^y
Carbon A plugin framework, Carbon, is in use.

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.