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The Governors Server

Offline 160.3.8.233:28015 checked 13d ago

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Vital stats

Players now 1/ 250 slots 0% full
7-day average0peak –
Rank#13,096top 61%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe14d 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, measured since 1 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
15k10k15k20k1 Oct5 Oct9 Oct12 Oct16 Oct20 Oct

Top 61% 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.

1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 1 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Tue 13 Oct, 19:50 UTC14d ago 1 – 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 interview

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include The Governors Server?

You'll find The Governors Server on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: Modded Rust servers, live. It appears under these filters 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 Governors Server mean?

For the server browser, The Governors Server lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp250 (Max players): Slots: 250; 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; cs167398 (Build): Game build: 167398; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $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. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.

The players

How does The Governors Server rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place The Governors Server at #13,096, in the top 61% of all ranked servers.

How many players are on The Governors Server right now?

Offline now, The Governors Server was last spotted 13 days 23 hours ago.

Server facts

Is The Governors Server online, and how reliable is it?

The Governors Server shows as offline, last spotted 13 days 23 hours ago. The last 7 full days saw uptime of 0%, with 0 out of 168 hours online. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 1 October 2026.

Where is The Governors Server located?

There is no region from The Governors 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 160.3.8.233:28015.

Which Rust version is The Governors Server on?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167398 is the version The Governors Server runs on Windows. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.

The wipe schedule

What happens on The Governors Server when wipe day comes around?

Recent wipes averaged a peak of 1 players at their busiest. 1 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak.

What is the wipe schedule on The Governors Server?

The record of The Governors Server'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. The world it is running now dates from 14 days.

The rules

Which map does The Governors Server run?

The procedural map on The Governors Server measures 6,000 and comes from the game with seed 14564. 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 Governors Server?

The name of The Governors Server says nothing about gather rate. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. gather, build and raid, as standard: that is the survival mode. Players can raid and fight one another. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. The plugin count is Oxide. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.

Join up

How do I join The Governors Server?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 160.3.8.233:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp250,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167398,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival, standard Rust style.
mp250
Max players Slots: 250.
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.
cs167398
Build Game build: 167398.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one.
$r?
Region code No region is listed.

Mods and access

^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.

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.