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

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Celebrity profile

A Rust Server

Offline 15.235.222.5:7066 checked 21h ago

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Vital stats

Players now 1/ 40 slots 2% full
7-day average0peak 3
Rank#9,633top 43%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe3d agono schedule published
Next wipe–too few wipes seen yet
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
00.250.50.75112:0017:0022:0003:0008:0013:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

010020030040012:0017:0022:0003:0008:0013:00

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 25 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
15k10k15k20k25 Oct26 Oct27 Oct28 Oct29 Oct

Top 43% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

too few wipes seen yet

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

3
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.511.52+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 3, 0 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sun 25 Oct, 15:33 UTC3d ago 3 – running 1

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 same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.

The interview

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include A Rust Server?

You'll find A Rust Server on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: Community servers, by the numbers. These are the filters that list it on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.

What do the server tags on A Rust Server mean?

The game's server browser picks up these tags from A Rust Server: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp40 (Max players): It has 40 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2635; cs168909 (Build): It's on game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank. 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 A Rust Server rank against other Rust servers?

Player hours over the last week rank A Rust Server at #9,633, within the top 43% of ranked servers.

How many players are on A Rust Server right now?

The last sighting of A Rust Server was 21 hours ago, and it is offline now. Peak for the week was 3, against an average of 0 players. Over the last 48 hours, the fullest hour was 13:00 UTC, averaging 0 players.

Server facts

Is A Rust Server online, and how reliable is it?

Down at the moment: A Rust Server was last seen 21 hours ago. The uptime figure suggests it restarted roughly 27 minutes ago. Out of 72 hours in the last 3 full days, it was online for 62, a 86% uptime. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 25 October 2026.

Does A Rust Server run smoothly?

Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 188, with 146 as the lowest. Entities reached a maximum of 120,048: buildings, deployables and everything else. Up to 3,386 MB of memory was used. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.

Where is A Rust Server located?

No region is published by A Rust Server. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You'll find it at 15.235.222.5:7066.

Which Rust version is A Rust Server on?

On Linux, A Rust Server runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.

The wipe schedule

What happens on A Rust Server when wipe day comes around?

Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 3 players. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 0 hours after it began.

What is the wipe schedule on A Rust Server?

Too few wipes are on record for A Rust Server 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 3 days 19 hours.

The rules

Which map does A Rust Server run?

The procedural map on A Rust Server measures 4,500 and comes from the game with seed 35372. RustMaps has it from this page, since identical size and seed give an identical map.

What are the rules and settings on A Rust Server?

Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on A Rust Server. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. It runs survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Raids and PvP are both on the table. Community is its listing in the server browser. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.

How to join

How do I join A Rust Server?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 15.235.222.5:7066. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival, standard Rust style.
mp40
Max players It has 40 slots.
ts8
Group limit The default team size of 8 applies here.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2635.
cs168909
Build It's on game build 168909.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard.
$r?
Region code Region code left blank.

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.