Josh's Rust Server
Offline 173.250.132.166:28015 checked 31d 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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 71% 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, 0 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 21 Sep, 23:30 UTC37d ago | 2 | – | 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.
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 Josh's Rust Server?
You'll find Josh's Rust Server on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: Community servers, by the numbers. These are the filters that list it 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 Josh's Rust Server mean?
The game's server browser picks up these tags from Josh's Rust Server: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp5 (Max players): Slots: 5; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; v2633 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2633; cs164530 (Build): Game build: 164530; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): No region is listed. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.
The players
How does Josh's Rust Server rank against other Rust servers?
Player hours over the last week rank Josh's Rust Server at #16,964, within the top 71% of ranked servers.
How many players are on Josh's Rust Server right now?
Josh's Rust Server went quiet 31 days 22 hours ago and is offline at the moment.
About the server
Is Josh's Rust Server online, and how reliable is it?
The server Josh's Rust Server is not online now; 31 days 22 hours have passed since it was last seen. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 0, a 0% uptime. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 20 September 2026.
Where is Josh's Rust Server located?
No region is published by Josh's Rust Server. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. Connect at 173.250.132.166:28015.
Which Rust version is Josh's Rust Server on?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530 is the version Josh's Rust Server runs on Windows. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.
Wipe times
What happens on Josh's Rust Server when wipe day comes around?
Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 2 players. The crowd on the latest wipe topped out 0 hours in.
What is the wipe schedule on Josh's Rust Server?
The record of Josh's Rust Server'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 37 days 12 hours.
Map and rules
Which map does Josh's Rust Server run?
The map on Josh's Rust Server is procedural, made by the game.
What are the rules and settings on Josh's Rust Server?
The name of Josh's Rust Server says nothing about gather rate. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid, as standard. Players can raid and fight one another. Community is its listing in the server browser. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.
Getting in
How do I join Josh's Rust Server?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 173.250.132.166:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.