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The Hideout

Online 144.48.104.98:28025 checked 6m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 100 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak –
Rank#15,318top 69%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe25d agono schedule published
Next wipe–no wipe seen yet
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0123413:0022:0007:0015:0001:0010:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

05010015020013:0022:0007:0015:0001:0010:00

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 3 Oct. 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
15k10k15k20k3 Oct8 Oct13 Oct19 Oct24 Oct29 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.

Lists and tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include The Hideout?

You'll find The Hideout on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: 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 The Hideout mean?

The game's server browser picks up these tags from The Hideout: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp100 (Max players): Slots: 100; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default limit of 8 players per team; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2634; cs166652 (Build): The game build is 166652; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): No region is listed; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded; ^y (Carbon): This server uses Carbon for plugins. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.

Player counts

How does The Hideout rank against other Rust servers?

Player hours over the last week rank The Hideout at #15,318, within the top 69% of ranked servers.

How many players are on The Hideout right now?

The current tally at The Hideout: 0 players across 100 slots. Across the past week it drew an average of 0 players.

Server details

Is The Hideout online, and how reliable is it?

As of now, The Hideout is online. The uptime figure suggests it restarted roughly 5 days 21 hours ago. It was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours in total. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 3 October 2026.

Does The Hideout run smoothly?

Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 102, with 81 as the lowest. At its peak it held 69,968 entities: buildings, deployables and all the rest. Memory use peaked at 3,828 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Where is The Hideout located?

There is no region from The Hideout. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You'll find it at 144.48.104.98:28025.

Which Rust version is The Hideout on?

On Windows, The Hideout runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.

Wipe days

What is the wipe schedule on The Hideout?

The record of The Hideout's wipes is still too thin to show its rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives, and every Rust server wipes with it at monthly intervals. Its current world has been live for 25 days 23 hours.

Map and rules

Which map does The Hideout run?

Generated by the game with seed 648252, the map on The Hideout is procedural and 3,500 in size. Look at it on RustMaps from this page: the same size and seed always make the same map.

What are the rules and settings on The Hideout?

No gather rate appears in the name of The Hideout. Eight players per group: that is the game's default. It runs survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Raids and PvP are both on the table. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. Carbon plugins are running on it. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.

Join up

How do I join The Hideout?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 144.48.104.98:28025. 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?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8,^z,^y

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival, standard Rust style.
mp100
Max players Slots: 100.
ts8
Group limit This uses the default limit of 8 players per team.
v2634
Protocol To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2634.
cs166652
Build The game build is 166652.
ptrak
Networking It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game.
$r?
Region code No region is listed.

Mods and access

^z
Modded Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded.
^y
Carbon This server uses Carbon for plugins.

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.