Live 75,264 players 11,770 servers online 241 fresh wipes in 3 hours Refreshed every five minutes

Live Rust population watch: who's up, who's down, who just wiped.

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RustServer

Online 162.43.4.36:28015 checked 7m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 50 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak –
Rank#15,276top 69%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe13d agono schedule published
Next wipe–too few wipes seen yet
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0123423:0008:0017:0003:0012:0021:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

05010015020023:0008:0017:0003:0012:0021:00

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.

Climbing the charts

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 69% 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.

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
Fri 16 Oct, 10:59 UTC13d 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.

Server tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include RustServer?

These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include RustServer: Community servers, by the numbers. These filters bring it up 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 RustServer mean?

The game's server browser picks up these tags from RustServer: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp50 (Max players): There are 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default limit of 8 players per team; v2634 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2634; cs167781 (Build): Game build: 167781; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set. You'll find players now, queue length and world creation time in the tags, printed at the top of this page.

Population

How does RustServer rank against other Rust servers?

A seven-day player-hours placing of #15,276 puts RustServer in the top 69% of all ranked servers.

How many players are on RustServer right now?

RustServer is holding 0 players, with 50 slots in total. It has averaged 0 players over the last seven days.

Server facts

Is RustServer online, and how reliable is it?

RustServer is live at the moment. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 12 days 3 hours ago. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 167, a 99% uptime. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 13 September 2026.

Does RustServer run smoothly?

Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 103, and it never went below 16. The world carried as many as 49,687 entities, including buildings and deployables. The highest memory usage was 2,987 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Where is RustServer located?

There is no region from RustServer. 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 162.43.4.36:28015.

Which Rust version is RustServer on?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 is the version RustServer runs on Linux. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.

The wipe schedule

What happens on RustServer when wipe day comes around?

Recent wipes averaged a peak of 0 players at their busiest. The crowd on the latest wipe topped out 0 hours in.

What is the wipe schedule on RustServer?

Too few wipes are on record for RustServer to reveal its rhythm. A force wipe comes round every month for all Rust servers, with the next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its current world has been live for 13 days 11 hours.

Map and rules

Which map does RustServer run?

The procedural map on RustServer measures 3,000 and comes from the game with seed 19686. Matching size and seed produce the same map, so RustMaps can show it from this page.

What are the rules and settings on RustServer?

Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on RustServer. Eight players per group: that is the game's default. the usual game of gathering, building and raiding: that is the survival mode. Players can raid and fight one another. It appears under Community in the browser. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.

Join up

How do I join RustServer?

Enter client.connect 162.43.4.36:28015 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 mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167781,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on.
mp50
Max players There are 50 slots.
ts8
Group limit This uses the default limit of 8 players per team.
v2634
Protocol You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2634.
cs167781
Build Game build: 167781.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one.
$r?
Region code No region code has been set.

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.