The Thursday Problem
Offline 157.85.90.161:28015 checked 24d 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 71% 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 The Thursday Problem?
These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include The Thursday Problem: Modded Rust servers, live. These are the filters that list it on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
What do the server tags on The Thursday Problem mean?
For the server browser, The Thursday Problem lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp75 (Max players): Slots: 75; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2633 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2633, so your client has to match it to join; cs165217 (Build): The game build is 165217; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): No region is listed; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, is what it runs; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.
The players
How does The Thursday Problem rank against other Rust servers?
Player hours over the last week rank The Thursday Problem at #16,010, within the top 71% of ranked servers.
How many players are on The Thursday Problem right now?
The last sighting of The Thursday Problem was 24 days 10 hours ago, and it is offline now.
Server facts
Is The Thursday Problem online, and how reliable is it?
The server The Thursday Problem is not online now; 24 days 10 hours have passed since it was last seen. 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 13 September 2026.
Where is The Thursday Problem located?
No region is published by The Thursday Problem. 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 157.85.90.161:28015.
Which Rust version is The Thursday Problem on?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217 is the version The Thursday Problem runs on Linux. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.
Wipe days
What is the wipe schedule on The Thursday Problem?
The record of The Thursday Problem's wipes is still too thin to show 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. 48 days 7 hours is when the present world was made.
Rules and settings
Which map does The Thursday Problem run?
The procedural map on The Thursday Problem measures 4,500 and comes from the game with seed 1163496358. 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 The Thursday Problem?
No gather rate appears in the name of The Thursday Problem. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid, as standard. Players can raid and fight one another. It is a Modded listing: plugins or settings change how the game plays. The plugin count is Oxide. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is off.
How to join
How do I join The Thursday Problem?
Enter client.connect 157.85.90.161:28015 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically. You can find its website at https://cdn.discordapp.com/icons/1516835928872587374/f7d24e4228c4bf8c28b854e01a42c2f4.webp?size=2048.