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Live Rust population watch: who's up, who's down, who just wiped.

Camera-shy: no banner published WinterPeg Onlineright now
Celebrity profile

WinterPeg

Online 142.160.234.81:28015 checked 11m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 1 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak 1
Rank#8,050top 36%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe28d agono schedule published
Next wipe6d 20hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
00.250.50.75123:0008:0017:0002:0011:0020:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

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.

Climbing the charts

Rank

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

Top 36% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 20h. The force wipe · high confidence

1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

6d 20hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
34d 20hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 18:20 UTC FW28d ago 1 – running 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 WinterPeg?

These Rust Pop Watch lists include WinterPeg: 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 WinterPeg mean?

The game's server browser picks up these tags from WinterPeg: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp1 (Max players): It has 1 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default limit of 8 players per team; v2635 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set. You'll find players now, queue length and world creation time in the tags, printed at the top of this page.

Population

How does WinterPeg rank against other Rust servers?

A seven-day player-hours placing of #8,050 puts WinterPeg in the top 36% of all ranked servers.

How many players are on WinterPeg right now?

WinterPeg is holding 0 players, with 1 slots in total. Averaging 0 players across seven days, it topped out at 1. The busiest stretch of the last 48 hours came at 01:00 UTC, averaging 0 players.

Server facts

Is WinterPeg online, and how reliable is it?

WinterPeg is live at the moment. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 167, a 99% uptime. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 13 September 2026.

Where is WinterPeg located?

No region is published by WinterPeg. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. Connect at 142.160.234.81:28015.

Which Rust version is WinterPeg on?

On Windows, WinterPeg runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.

Wipe days

What happens on WinterPeg when wipe day comes around?

The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 1 players. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 0 hours after it began.

What is the wipe schedule on WinterPeg?

Once a month is the whole wipe story for WinterPeg, tied to 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 28 days 3 hours.

The rules

Which map does WinterPeg run?

A procedural map is what WinterPeg runs, generated by the game.

What are the rules and settings on WinterPeg?

Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on WinterPeg. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. gather, build and raid, as standard: that is the survival mode. Raids and PvP are both on the table. The server browser lists it under Community. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.

Join up

How do I join WinterPeg?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 142.160.234.81:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival, standard Rust style.
mp1
Max players It has 1 slots.
ts8
Group limit This uses the default limit of 8 players per team.
v2635
Protocol You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build Game build: 168909.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard.
$r?
Region code No region code has been set.

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.