Rusty Skulls
Online 147.135.31.203:28015 checked 14m 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, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 56% 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 5h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 0 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:33 UTC FW27d ago | 0 | – | 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.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Rusty Skulls?
These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include Rusty Skulls: Community servers, by the numbers. It appears under these filters 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 Rusty Skulls mean?
These are the tags Rusty Skulls publishes for the browser: gmvanilla (Game mode): Survival in vanilla form; mp50 (Max players): There are 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default limit of 8 players per team; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.
Population
How does Rusty Skulls rank against other Rust servers?
Player hours over the last week rank Rusty Skulls at #12,425, within the top 56% of ranked servers.
How many players are on Rusty Skulls right now?
0 players are on Rusty Skulls at the moment, out of 50 slots. Averaging 0 players across seven days, it topped out at 1.
Server details
Is Rusty Skulls online, and how reliable is it?
Rusty Skulls is live at the moment. About 6 days 16 hours ago is when it last restarted, judging by its uptime. 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.
Does Rusty Skulls run smoothly?
Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 200, and it never went below 162. At its peak it held 44,193 entities: buildings, deployables and all the rest. The highest memory usage was 2,587 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
Where is Rusty Skulls located?
No region is published by Rusty Skulls. 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 147.135.31.203:28015.
Which Rust version is Rusty Skulls on?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version Rusty Skulls runs on Linux. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Wipe days
What happens on Rusty Skulls when wipe day comes around?
The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 0 players. The crowd on the latest wipe topped out 0 hours in.
What is the wipe schedule on Rusty Skulls?
Once a month is the whole wipe story for Rusty Skulls, 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. Its current world has been live for 27 days 19 hours.
Rules and settings
Which map does Rusty Skulls run?
Generated by the game with seed 169749001, the map on Rusty Skulls is procedural and 3,000 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 Rusty Skulls?
The name of Rusty Skulls says nothing about gather rate. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. the usual game of gathering, building and raiding: that is the survival mode. Players can raid and fight one another. Community is its listing in the server browser. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.
Join up
How do I join Rusty Skulls?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 147.135.31.203:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting. For more, see https://rustyskulls.com/.