[AU] Meltdown
Offline 144.6.253.187:28015 checked 26d 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 65% 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 [AU] Meltdown?
These Rust Pop Watch lists include [AU] Meltdown: Oceania Rust servers, live and Modded Rust servers, live. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: Oceania; Type: Modded; Game mode: Hardcore; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y.
What do the server tags on [AU] Meltdown mean?
For the server browser, [AU] Meltdown lists these tags: gmhardcore (Game mode): A harsher ruleset, hardcore; mp10 (Max players): Slots: 10; ts0 (Group limit): You can't team up: teams are disabled; v2634 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2634, so your client has to match it to join; cs166652 (Build): Game build: 166652; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $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. 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 [AU] Meltdown rank against other Rust servers?
Player hours over the last week rank [AU] Meltdown at #14,746, within the top 65% of ranked servers.
How many players are on [AU] Meltdown right now?
Offline now, [AU] Meltdown was last spotted 26 days 1 hours ago.
Server details
Is [AU] Meltdown online, and how reliable is it?
The server [AU] Meltdown is not online now; 26 days 1 hours have passed since it was last seen. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours in total. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 3 October 2026.
Where is [AU] Meltdown located?
Its name points to Oceania, although [AU] Meltdown publishes no region tag. 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 144.6.253.187:28015.
Which Rust version is [AU] Meltdown on?
On Windows, [AU] Meltdown runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.
Wipe times
What is the wipe schedule on [AU] Meltdown?
Too few wipes are on record for [AU] Meltdown to reveal its rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives, and every Rust server wipes with it at monthly intervals. 26 days 10 hours is when the present world was made.
Rules and settings
Which map does [AU] Meltdown run?
A procedural map is what [AU] Meltdown runs, generated by the game.
What are the rules and settings on [AU] Meltdown?
No gather rate appears in the name of [AU] Meltdown. The group limit goes unpublished. Facepunch's most punishing mode: that is the hardcore mode. Players can raid and fight one another. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. Carbon plugins are running on it. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.
Getting in
How do I join [AU] Meltdown?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 144.6.253.187:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.