Starch 2x
Offline 98.243.53.208:28050 checked 4d ago
Measurements
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
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.
Rank
Top 65% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Sunday 1 November, 12:02 UTC, in 3d 14h. Its weekly schedule tag · low confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 18 Oct, 12:02 UTC10d ago | 1 | – | running | 1 |
| Sat 3 Oct, 20:50 UTC25d ago | 2 | halved by day 8 | 14.6 days | 2 |
| Sat 3 Oct, 00:09 UTC25d ago | 2 | – | 0.9 days | 0 |
| Fri 18 Sep, 01:32 UTC40d ago | 2 | halved by day 4 | 14.9 days | 0 |
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.
Quick answers
Population
How does Starch 2x rank against other Rust servers?
By player hours over the last seven days, Starch 2x places at #14,325, within the top 65% of ranked servers.
How busy is Starch 2x?
We have no live count for Starch 2x right now. It was last seen 4 days 3 hours ago. We counted an average of 0 players in the past week, with 1 at the busiest.
Lists and tags
What do the server tags on Starch 2x mean?
The game's server browser reads the tags Starch 2x publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp30 (Max players): The server has 30 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs167781 (Build): The game build is 167781; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^w (Weekly): Wipes happen every week; ^i (Battlefield): High rates and kits drive fast PvP here; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use; ^z (Modded): This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game. The tags also carry the current player count, the queue and when the world was made; you will find them at the top of this page.
Which Rust Population lists and filters include Starch 2x?
On Rust Population, Starch 2x is filed under these lists: 2x Rust servers: the live count, Modded Rust servers, counted and Rust battlefield servers. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Weekly ^w, Battlefield ^i, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Weekly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks; Gather rate: 2x.
Wipe schedule
What does wipe day look like on Starch 2x?
The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 2 players. 0 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked. Half that peak held until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. In those that did not hold, the fall below half came by day 6.
What is the wipe schedule on Starch 2x?
Its tag sets the prediction: too few of Starch 2x's wipes are on record to confirm the schedule. On Sunday 1 November at 12:02 UTC its next wipe is due. 10 days 9 hours ago the current world was made. Its tags carry a wipe schedule of one wipe a week.
Map and rules
Which map does Starch 2x run?
Starch 2x uses a map the game generates, procedural, at size 4,000 with seed 1113617313. You can look at it on RustMaps from this page: size and seed determine the map.
What are the rules and settings on Starch 2x?
The name says it: gathering is multiplied 2x on Starch 2x. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. You get battlefield here, high rates and kits for fast PvP. 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 enabled.
Server details
Which version of Rust does Starch 2x run?
On Windows, Starch 2x runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 167781. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.
Is Starch 2x online, and how reliable is it?
We last saw Starch 2x 4 days 3 hours ago, and it is offline now. It was up 1% of the time over the last 7 full days, 1 out of 168 hours. It was first seen by Rust Population on 14 September 2026.
Where is Starch 2x located?
Nothing published by Starch 2x states a region. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. You will find it at 98.243.53.208:28050.
How to join
How do I join Starch 2x?
Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 98.243.53.208:28050. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you. For more, visit its website: https://discord.com/invite/eGnTBwH8zk.