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RUST Server

Online 104.234.252.153:28035 checked 10m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 100 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak –
Rank#15,344top 69%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe57d agono schedule published
Next wipe–no wipe seen yet
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0123400:0009:0018:0002:0011:0021:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

05010015020000:0009:0018:0002:0011:0021:00

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 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct

Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

Past seasons

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.

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The interview

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include RUST Server?

These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include RUST Server: Community servers, by the numbers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.

What do the server tags on RUST Server mean?

The game's server browser picks up these tags from RUST Server: gmrust (Game mode): This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes; mp100 (Max players): There are 100 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; v2632 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2632; cs162434 (Build): Game build: 162434; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.

Player counts

How does RUST Server rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place RUST Server at #15,344, in the top 69% of all ranked servers.

How many players are on RUST Server right now?

0 players are on RUST Server at the moment, out of 100 slots. Across the past week it drew an average of 0 players.

Server details

Is RUST Server online, and how reliable is it?

As of now, RUST Server is online. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 2 days 1 hours ago. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 168, a 100% uptime. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 13 September 2026.

Does RUST Server run smoothly?

Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 99, with 88 as the lowest. Entities reached a maximum of 69,927: buildings, deployables and everything else. Up to 2,185 MB of memory was used. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Where is RUST Server located?

There is no region from RUST Server. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. You'll find it at 104.234.252.153:28035.

Which Rust version is RUST Server on?

Rust network protocol 2632 and build 162434 is the version RUST Server runs on Windows. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.

Wipe days

What is the wipe schedule on RUST Server?

RUST Server's rhythm stays hidden while so few of its wipes are on record. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives, and every Rust server wipes with it at monthly intervals. The world it is running now dates from 57 days 9 hours.

Map and rules

Which map does RUST Server run?

Generated by the game with seed 648252, the map on RUST Server is procedural and 3,500 in size. RustMaps has it from this page, since identical size and seed give an identical map.

What are the rules and settings on RUST Server?

No gather rate appears in the name of RUST Server. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. It runs survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Raids and PvP are both on the table. The server browser lists it under Community. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.

Getting in

How do I join RUST Server?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 104.234.252.153:28035. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2632,gmrust,cs162434,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes.
mp100
Max players There are 100 slots.
ts8
Group limit The default team size of 8 applies here.
v2632
Protocol To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2632.
cs162434
Build Game build: 162434.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one.
$r?
Region code Region code left blank.

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.