RustServer
Online 162.43.8.229:28015 checked 10m 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 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Its wipes keep no rhythm, so there is no next wipe to predict. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 7 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 3 Oct, 01:11 UTC25d ago | 2 | – | running | 4 |
| Mon 28 Sep, 10:01 UTC30d ago | 4 | – | 4.6 days | 0 |
| Sun 13 Sep, 15:06 UTC44d ago | 0 | – | 14.8 days | 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.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
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.
What do the server tags on RustServer mean?
For the server browser, RustServer lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp500 (Max players): It has 500 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; v2634 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2634, so your client has to match it to join; cs167781 (Build): It's on game build 167781; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region is listed. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.
Population
How does RustServer rank against other Rust servers?
A seven-day player-hours placing of #15,432 puts RustServer in the top 69% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on RustServer right now?
0 players are on RustServer at the moment, out of 500 slots. Across the past week it drew an average of 0 players.
About the server
Is RustServer online, and how reliable is it?
RustServer is live at the moment. About 10 days 17 hours ago is when it last restarted, judging by its uptime. The last 7 full days saw uptime of 100%, with 168 out of 168 hours online. 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 95, and it never went below 55. The world carried as many as 126,063 entities, including buildings and deployables. The highest memory usage was 5,277 MB. Players feel lag when fps drops and the entity count climbs.
Where is RustServer located?
There is no region from RustServer. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 162.43.8.229:28015.
Which Rust version is RustServer on?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 is the version RustServer runs on Linux. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Wipe times
What happens on RustServer when wipe day comes around?
Recent wipes averaged a peak of 2 players at their busiest. 7 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak.
What is the wipe schedule on RustServer?
There is no next wipe to predict on RustServer, because wipes come at irregular times. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives, and every Rust server wipes with it at monthly intervals. 25 days 11 hours is when the present world was made.
Map and rules
Which map does RustServer run?
Generated by the game with seed 923793624, the map on RustServer is procedural and 4,500 in size. 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 RustServer?
No gather rate appears in the name of RustServer. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. It runs survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Raids and PvP are both on the table. The server browser lists it under Community. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.
Join up
How do I join RustServer?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 162.43.8.229:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.