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A Rust Server

Offline NA 157.254.234.125:28016 checked 9d ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 40 slots 0% full
7-day average0peak –
Rank#15,414top 69% · #1546 in NA
RegionNANA · group 8, the default
Last wipe9d agono schedule published
Next wipe–too few wipes seen yet
The rise

Players

No hourly history yet.

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

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.

Climbing the charts

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Oct22 Oct23 Oct25 Oct26 Oct28 Oct

Top 69% of all ranked servers, top 82% in NA. 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.

0
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

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

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Wed 21 Oct, 00:38 UTC9d 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.

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The interview

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Lists and tags

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

These Rust Pop Watch lists include A Rust Server: Community servers, by the numbers and North America: who's hot right now. It appears under these filters on the server list: Region: North America; 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 A Rust Server mean?

These are the tags A Rust Server publishes for the browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp40 (Max players): There are 40 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default limit of 8 players per team; v2634 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2634, so your client has to match it to join; cs167781 (Build): Game build: 167781; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; NA (North America): Its place in the server browser is under North America. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.

Population

How does A Rust Server rank against other Rust servers?

For the last seven days of player hours, A Rust Server sits at #15,414, inside the top 69% of ranked servers and at #1,546 in North America.

How many players are on A Rust Server right now?

The last sighting of A Rust Server was 9 days 1 hours ago, and it is offline now.

About the server

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

A Rust Server shows as offline, last spotted 9 days 1 hours ago. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 0, a 0% uptime. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 20 October 2026.

Where is A Rust Server located?

With its NA tag, A Rust Server lists itself in North America. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 157.254.234.125:28016.

Which Rust version is A Rust Server on?

On Linux, A Rust Server runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.

Wipe days

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

Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 0 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. The monthly force wipe takes every Rust server down for a new world, and the next one lands on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its current world has been live for 9 days 1 hours.

Map and rules

Which map does A Rust Server run?

A Rust Server uses a procedural map, which the game generates.

What are the rules and settings on A Rust Server?

The name of A Rust Server says nothing about gather rate. Eight players per group: that is the game's default. the usual game of gathering, building and raiding: that is the survival mode. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. It appears under Community in the browser. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.

Getting in

How do I join A Rust Server?

Enter client.connect 157.254.234.125:28016 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2634,NA,gmrust,cs167781,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival, standard Rust style.
mp40
Max players There are 40 slots.
ts8
Group limit This uses the default limit of 8 players per team.
v2634
Protocol The game protocol is 2634, so your client has to match it to join.
cs167781
Build Game build: 167781.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one.
$r?
Region code Region code left blank.

Region

NA
North America Its place in the server browser is under North America.

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.