Rust Server
Online 98.96.163.210:28015 checked 10m 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 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players 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.
Quick answers
Player counts
How does Rust Server rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place Rust Server at #15,262, within the top 69% of all ranked servers.
How busy is Rust Server?
Of its 10 slots, Rust Server is using 0 right now. Counted over seven days: an average of 0 players.
Tags
What do the server tags on Rust Server mean?
What the game's server browser reads from Rust Server is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp10 (Max players): 10 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2621 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2621; cs142930 (Build): The game build is 142930; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. 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 Rust Server?
Rust Server appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Community servers, field-listed. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
Wipe notes
What is the wipe schedule on Rust Server?
The record holds too few of Rust Server's wipes to show a rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes round, and every Rust server wipes with it. Counted from 260 days 12 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.
Map and rules
Which map does Rust Server run?
A procedural map of size 4,500 from seed 1337, generated by the game, is in use on Rust Server. You can look at it on RustMaps from this page: size and seed determine the map.
What are the rules and settings on Rust Server?
No gather rate appears in the name of Rust Server. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. You get survival here, 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 Rust Server run?
On Linux, Rust Server runs Rust network protocol 2621 and build 142930. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.
Does Rust Server run smoothly?
The last 48 hours saw an average of 95 server fps, with 78 as the lowest. Entities peaked at 151,458, including buildings, deployables and everything else. Up to 4,478 MB of memory was used. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
Is Rust Server online, and how reliable is it?
Rust Server is up and running at the moment. About 6 days 10 hours ago, it restarted, according to its uptime. It was up 85% of the time over the last 7 full days, 143 out of 168 hours. It was first seen by Rust Population on 13 September 2026.
Where is Rust Server located?
No region is published by Rust Server. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. You will find it at 98.96.163.210:28015.
Getting in
How do I join Rust Server?
Either enter client.connect 98.96.163.210:28015 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected.