Live 45,747 players 11,667 servers online 96 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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RUSTY

Online 172.240.12.141:25702 checked 10m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 500 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak –
Rank#15,269top 69%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe25d agono schedule published
Next wipe–too few wipes seen yet
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0123404:0013:0023:0007:0016:0001:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

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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 5 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
15k10k15k20k5 Oct10 Oct15 Oct20 Oct25 Oct30 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.

2
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.511.52+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 1 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sun 4 Oct, 23:59 UTC25d ago 2 – 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 same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.

The interview

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include RUSTY?

These Rust Pop Watch lists include RUSTY: Modded Rust servers, live. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.

What do the server tags on RUSTY mean?

These are the tags RUSTY publishes for the browser: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp500 (Max players): Slots: 500; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2635; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) is running here; ^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.

Player counts

How does RUSTY rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place RUSTY at #15,269, in the top 69% of all ranked servers.

How many players are on RUSTY right now?

0 players are on RUSTY at the moment, out of 500 slots. It has averaged 0 players over the last seven days.

Server details

Is RUSTY online, and how reliable is it?

Right now, RUSTY is up and running. The uptime figure suggests it restarted roughly 13 hours ago. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 167, a 99% uptime. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 4 October 2026.

Does RUSTY run smoothly?

Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 234, and it never went below 119. The world carried as many as 45,894 entities, including buildings and deployables. The highest memory usage was 1,904 MB. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.

Where is RUSTY located?

No region is published by RUSTY. 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 172.240.12.141:25702.

Which Rust version is RUSTY on?

On Linux, RUSTY runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.

Wipe times

What happens on RUSTY when wipe day comes around?

Recent wipes averaged a peak of 2 players at their busiest. 1 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak.

What is the wipe schedule on RUSTY?

The record of RUSTY'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. Its current world has been live for 25 days 3 hours.

Map and rules

Which map does RUSTY run?

A procedural map of 3,000 with seed 618226138 is what RUSTY runs, made by the game. 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 RUSTY?

No gather rate appears in the name of RUSTY. 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. It is a Modded listing: plugins or settings change how the game plays. Oxide plugins power it. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.

Join up

How do I join RUSTY?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 172.240.12.141:25702. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp500,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on.
mp500
Max players Slots: 500.
ts8
Group limit Teams cap at 8, which is the game default.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2635.
cs168909
Build Game build: 168909.
ptrak
Networking It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game.
$r?
Region code Region code left blank.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) is running here.
^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.