NTC
Offline 172.240.87.25:28015 checked 6d 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 4 Oct. 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
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. 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, 20 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 4 Oct, 05:34 UTC24d 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.
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 NTC?
You'll find NTC on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: 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 NTC mean?
These are the tags NTC publishes for the browser: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp75 (Max players): There are 75 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; cs167231 (Build): The game build is 167231; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.
The players
How does NTC rank against other Rust servers?
A seven-day player-hours placing of #15,339 puts NTC in the top 69% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on NTC right now?
Offline now, NTC was last spotted 6 days 10 hours ago. Across the past week it drew an average of 0 players.
About the server
Is NTC online, and how reliable is it?
Down at the moment: NTC was last seen 6 days 10 hours ago. The last 7 full days saw uptime of 21%, with 36 out of 168 hours online. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 4 October 2026.
Where is NTC located?
No region is published by NTC. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 172.240.87.25:28015.
Which Rust version is NTC on?
On Linux, NTC runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167231. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Wipe times
What happens on NTC when wipe day comes around?
The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 2 players. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 20 hours after it began.
What is the wipe schedule on NTC?
The record of NTC's wipes is still too thin to show its rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives, and every Rust server wipes with it at monthly intervals. The world it is running now dates from 24 days 16 hours.
Map and rules
Which map does NTC run?
Generated by the game with seed 50000, the map on NTC is procedural and 3,000 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 NTC?
The name of NTC says nothing about gather rate. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. the usual game of gathering, building and raiding: that is the survival mode. Raids and PvP are both on the table. Community is its listing in the server browser. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.
Getting in
How do I join NTC?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 172.240.87.25:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.