Astron
Offline 139.162.159.142:28015 checked 31d 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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 61% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 14h. The 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.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Lists and tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Astron?
These Rust Pop Watch lists include Astron: Modded Rust servers, live. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
What do the server tags on Astron mean?
These are the tags Astron publishes for the browser: gmvanilla (Game mode): The mode is vanilla survival; mp100 (Max players): It has 100 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2633 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2633; cs165217 (Build): Game build: 165217; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): No region is listed; ^m (Monthly): The wipe schedule is monthly, alongside Facepunch's force wipe; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, is what it runs; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing. You'll find players now, queue length and world creation time in the tags, printed at the top of this page.
The players
How does Astron rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place Astron at #14,511, in the top 61% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on Astron right now?
Offline now, Astron was last spotted 31 days 8 hours ago.
About the server
Is Astron online, and how reliable is it?
The server Astron is not online now; 31 days 8 hours have passed since it was last seen. The last 7 full days saw uptime of 0%, with 0 out of 168 hours online. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 25 September 2026.
Where is Astron located?
No region is published by Astron. 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 139.162.159.142:28015.
Which Rust version is Astron on?
On Windows, Astron runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.
The wipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on Astron?
The estimate for the next wipe on Astron rests on the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives: its next wipe, and one that hits every Rust server. The world it is running now dates from 33 days 15 hours. The tags hold a monthly wipe schedule.
Rules and settings
Which map does Astron run?
Astron uses a procedural map, which the game generates.
What are the rules and settings on Astron?
The name of Astron says nothing about gather rate. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. gather, build and raid, as standard: that is the survival mode. Players can raid and fight one another. Plugins or settings alter the game, and the browser lists it as Modded. Oxide plugins power it. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.
Getting in
How do I join Astron?
Enter client.connect 139.162.159.142:28015 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.