Alone & Afraid
Online OC 116.90.73.233:28015 checked 15m ago
Vital stats
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 10% of all ranked servers, top 28% in OC. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 22h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 7, 10 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 22 Oct, 21:48 UTC4d ago | 7 | – | running | 0 |
| Thu 15 Oct, 10:24 UTC12d ago | 7 | halved by day 3 | 7.5 days | 1 |
| Thu 1 Oct, 21:22 UTC FW25d ago | 9 | halved by day 5 | 13.5 days | 0 |
| Thu 24 Sep, 21:24 UTC32d ago | 12 | halved by day 3 | 7 days | 0 |
| Thu 17 Sep, 21:28 UTC39d ago | 8 | halved by day 4 | 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.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Alone & Afraid?
These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include Alone & Afraid: Oceania Rust servers, live and Modded Rust servers, live. These are the filters that list it on the server list: Region: Oceania; Type: Modded; Game mode: Hardcore; Server tag: Biweekly ^b, Hardcore ^h, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Wipe schedule: Every two weeks; Last wipe: In the last week.
What do the server tags on Alone & Afraid mean?
For the server browser, Alone & Afraid lists these tags: gmhardcore (Game mode): A harsher ruleset, hardcore; mp50 (Max players): There are 50 slots; ts0 (Group limit): Teams are disabled on this server; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^b (Biweekly): It wipes on a two-week cycle; ^h (Hardcore): Facepunch's hardcore mode: harsher survival and fewer helpers; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing; ^y (Carbon): Carbon, a plugin framework, is what it runs; OC (Oceania): In the server browser it sits under Oceania. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.
Player counts
How does Alone & Afraid rank against other Rust servers?
Alone & Afraid takes #2,176 on seven-day player hours, a top 10% spot overall and #59 across Oceania.
How many players are on Alone & Afraid right now?
The current tally at Alone & Afraid: 2 players across 50 slots. Peak for the week was 7, against an average of 2 players. The busiest stretch of the last 48 hours came at 08:00 UTC, averaging 4 players.
About the server
Is Alone & Afraid online, and how reliable is it?
Right now, Alone & Afraid is up and running. About 6 hours ago is when it last restarted, judging by its uptime. 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 Alone & Afraid run smoothly?
Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 30, and it never went below 30. Entities reached a maximum of 110,021: buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 6,967 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
Where is Alone & Afraid located?
In Oceania, Alone & Afraid lists itself with its OC tag. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You'll find it at 116.90.73.233:28015.
Which Rust version is Alone & Afraid on?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version Alone & Afraid runs on Windows. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.
Wipe days
What happens on Alone & Afraid when wipe day comes around?
The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 8 players. 10 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. The crowd fell under half by day 3.5 whenever it did not hold.
What is the wipe schedule on Alone & Afraid?
Wipes on Alone & Afraid follow a every 3 weeks on Thursday at 21:48 UTC pattern. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. The world it is running now dates from 4 days 22 hours. Its tags set out a wipe schedule of one wipe every two weeks.
The rules
Which map does Alone & Afraid run?
A procedural map of 4,250 is what Alone & Afraid runs, generated by the game.
What are the rules and settings on Alone & Afraid?
The name of Alone & Afraid says nothing about gather rate. Nothing on group size is published here. hardcore is the game mode, Facepunch's most punishing mode. Players can raid and fight one another. It is a Modded listing: plugins or settings change how the game plays. The plugin count is Carbon. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.
Join up
How do I join Alone & Afraid?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 116.90.73.233:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.