Local Rust
Offline 153.52.85.71:28015 checked 3d 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 56% 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 Local Rust?
You'll find Local Rust on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: 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; Last wipe: In the last week.
What do the server tags on Local Rust mean?
For the server browser, Local Rust lists these tags: 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; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join; cs168909 (Build): It's on game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): No region is listed. You'll find players now, queue length and world creation time in the tags, printed at the top of this page.
Population
How does Local Rust rank against other Rust servers?
Player hours over the last week rank Local Rust at #12,413, within the top 56% of ranked servers.
How many players are on Local Rust right now?
Local Rust went quiet 3 days 12 hours ago and is offline at the moment. Peak for the week was 1, against an average of 0 players.
About the server
Is Local Rust online, and how reliable is it?
Local Rust shows as offline, last spotted 3 days 12 hours ago. It was up 0% of the time over the last 3 full days, 0 of 72 hours in total. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 24 October 2026.
Where is Local Rust located?
No region is published by Local Rust. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. Connect at 153.52.85.71:28015.
Which Rust version is Local Rust on?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version Local Rust runs on Windows. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
The wipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on Local Rust?
Local Rust's rhythm stays hidden while so few of its wipes are on record. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives, and every Rust server wipes with it at monthly intervals. The world it is running now dates from 5 days 13 hours.
The rules
Which map does Local Rust run?
Local Rust uses a procedural map, which the game generates.
What are the rules and settings on Local Rust?
No gather rate appears in the name of Local Rust. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. gather, build and raid, as standard: that is the survival mode. Raids and PvP are both on the table. The server browser lists it under Community. Anti-cheat is off: VAC, Valve's system.
How to join
How do I join Local Rust?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 153.52.85.71:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.