The Doghouse
Online 152.53.247.139:28015 checked 11m 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 69% 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.
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 1 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 16 Oct, 10:45 UTC13d 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.
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 The Doghouse?
These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include The Doghouse: 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 2 weeks.
What do the server tags on The Doghouse mean?
These are the tags The Doghouse publishes for the browser: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp5 (Max players): It has 5 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2634 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2634; cs167781 (Build): It's on game build 167781; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.
Population
How does The Doghouse rank against other Rust servers?
Player hours over the last week rank The Doghouse at #15,323, within the top 69% of ranked servers.
How many players are on The Doghouse right now?
The current tally at The Doghouse: 0 players across 5 slots. The seven-day average sits at 0 players.
Server details
Is The Doghouse online, and how reliable is it?
The Doghouse is live at the moment. The last 7 full days saw uptime of 99%, with 167 out of 168 hours online. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 13 September 2026.
Where is The Doghouse located?
There is no region from The Doghouse. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. Connect at 152.53.247.139:28015.
Which Rust version is The Doghouse on?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 is the version The Doghouse runs on Linux. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Wipe times
What happens on The Doghouse when wipe day comes around?
Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 1 players. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 1 hours after it began.
What is the wipe schedule on The Doghouse?
The record of The Doghouse's wipes is still too thin to show its rhythm. A force wipe comes round every month for all Rust servers, with the next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. 12 days 23 hours is when the present world was made.
The rules
Which map does The Doghouse run?
The map on The Doghouse is procedural, made by the game.
What are the rules and settings on The Doghouse?
The name of The Doghouse says nothing about gather rate. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. It runs survival, gather, build and raid, as standard. Raids and PvP are both on the table. Community is its listing in the server browser. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.
Getting in
How do I join The Doghouse?
Enter client.connect 152.53.247.139:28015 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.