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Celebrity profile · EU

A Rust Server

Online EU 104.143.2.3:28213 checked 9m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 40 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak –
Rank#15,290top 69% · #2532 in EU
RegionEUEU · group 8, the default
Last wipe1d agoweekly schedule
Next wipe5d 4hWed 4 Nov, 04:27 UTC
The rise

Players

AveragePeakWipe
0123404:0012:0021:0006:0014:0022:00Wiped Wed 28 Oct, 04:27 UTCWIPE

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

Server fpsWipe
0246804:0012:0021:0006:0014:0022:00Wiped Wed 28 Oct, 04:27 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.

Climbing the charts

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 69% of all ranked servers, top 87% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

fixed weekdays

Next wipe Wednesday 4 November, 04:27 UTC, in 5d 4h. Every Wednesday at 04:27 UTC · high confidence

7 days
usual gap
between real wipes
86%
on rhythm
of its recent wipes
0
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

5d 4hWed 4 Nov, 04:27 UTC
6d 19hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
12d 4hWed 11 Nov, 04:27 UTC
19d 4hWed 18 Nov, 04:27 UTC
26d 4hWed 25 Nov, 04:27 UTC
33d 4hWed 2 Dec, 04:27 UTC
34d 19hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
40d 4hWed 9 Dec, 04:27 UTC

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Wed 14 OctWed 7 OctFri 2 Oct
01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 0 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Wed 28 Oct, 04:27 UTC1d ago – – running 0
Wed 14 Oct, 04:27 UTC15d ago 0 – 14 days 0
Wed 7 Oct, 04:27 UTC22d ago 0 – 7 days 0
Fri 2 Oct, 08:31 UTC27d ago 0 – 4.8 days 0
Wed 30 Sep, 04:27 UTC29d ago 0 – 2.2 days 0
Wed 23 Sep, 04:27 UTC36d ago 0 – 7 days 0
Wed 16 Sep, 04:28 UTC43d ago 0 – 7 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.

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The interview

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Lists and tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include A Rust Server?

These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include A Rust Server: European Rust servers, live and Modded Rust servers, live. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Vanilla and Modded; Server tag: Weekly ^w, Vanilla ^v, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Weekly; Last wipe: In the last 3 days.

What do the server tags on A Rust Server mean?

These are the tags A Rust Server publishes for the browser: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp40 (Max players): It has 40 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): It's on game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^w (Weekly): Every week brings a wipe; ^v (Vanilla): No changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it; ^o (Oxide): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing; EU (Europe): In the server browser it sits under Europe. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.

The players

How does A Rust Server rank against other Rust servers?

For the last seven days of player hours, A Rust Server sits at #15,290, inside the top 69% of ranked servers and at #2,532 in Europe.

How many players are on A Rust Server right now?

0 players are on A Rust Server at the moment, out of 40 slots. It has averaged 0 players over the last seven days.

About the server

Is A Rust Server online, and how reliable is it?

A Rust Server is live at the moment. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 13 hours ago. It was up 11% of the time over the last 7 full days, 19 of 168 hours in total. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 13 September 2026.

Does A Rust Server run smoothly?

Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 5, and it never went below 5. At its peak it held 7,977 entities: buildings, deployables and all the rest. Up to 767 MB of memory was used. Players feel lag when fps drops and the entity count climbs.

Where is A Rust Server located?

A Rust Server uses its EU tag to list itself in Europe. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You'll find it at 104.143.2.3:28213.

Which Rust version is A Rust Server on?

On Linux, A Rust Server runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.

Wipe times

What happens on A Rust Server when wipe day comes around?

The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 0 players. The crowd on the latest wipe topped out 0 hours in.

What is the wipe schedule on A Rust Server?

A Rust Server keeps to a every Wednesday at 04:27 UTC wipe rhythm. The next wipe is pencilled in for Wednesday 4 November at 04:27 UTC. 43 hours is when the present world was made. The tags say wipes happen every week.

Map and rules

Which map does A Rust Server run?

Generated by the game with seed 1, the map on A Rust Server is procedural and 1,300 in size. Matching size and seed produce the same map, so RustMaps can show it from this page.

What are the rules and settings on A Rust Server?

The name of A Rust Server says nothing about gather rate. Eight players per group: that is the game's default. It runs survival, gather, build and raid, as standard. Raids and PvP are both on the table. It is a Modded listing: plugins or settings change how the game plays. Oxide plugins power it. It labels itself vanilla, with this meaning: no changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.

How to join

How do I join A Rust Server?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 104.143.2.3:28213. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^w,^v,EU,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on.
mp40
Max players It has 40 slots.
ts8
Group limit Teams cap at 8, which is the game default.
v2635
Protocol You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build It's on game build 168909.
ptrak
Networking It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game.
$r?
Region code Region code left blank.

Wipe schedule

^w
Weekly Every week brings a wipe.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla No changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins.
^z
Modded The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing.

Region

EU
Europe In the server browser it sits under Europe.

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.