Ring
Offline 142.159.85.217:28505 checked 20d 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 62% 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.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Ring?
These Rust Pop Watch lists include Ring: Modded Rust servers, live. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more.
What do the server tags on Ring mean?
The game's server browser picks up these tags from Ring: gmrust (Game mode): This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes; mp1 (Max players): It has 1 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2634 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2634; cs166494 (Build): The game build is 166494; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing; ^y (Carbon): A plugin framework called Carbon is running here. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.
Population
How does Ring rank against other Rust servers?
A seven-day player-hours placing of #13,621 puts Ring in the top 62% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on Ring right now?
Offline now, Ring was last spotted 20 days 10 hours ago.
Server details
Is Ring online, and how reliable is it?
The server Ring is not online now; 20 days 10 hours have passed since it was last seen. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 0, a 0% uptime. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 8 October 2026.
Where is Ring located?
No region is published by Ring. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. Connect at 142.159.85.217:28505.
Which Rust version is Ring on?
On Windows, Ring runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166494. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.
Wipe times
What is the wipe schedule on Ring?
Too few wipes are on record for Ring to reveal its rhythm. A force wipe comes round every month for all Rust servers, with the next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The world it is running now dates from 27 days 10 hours.
Rules and settings
What are the rules and settings on Ring?
No gather rate appears in the name of Ring. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. It runs survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. The plugin count is Carbon. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.
Getting in
How do I join Ring?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 142.159.85.217:28505. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.