GimpyTown
Offline 174.17.14.228:28015 checked 17d 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
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 13h. The force wipe
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No wipe seen yet. | ||||
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.
Lists and tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include GimpyTown?
These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include GimpyTown: Community servers, by the numbers and Vanilla Rust servers, live. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Vanilla ^v; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
What do the server tags on GimpyTown mean?
For the server browser, GimpyTown lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp50 (Max players): There are 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; v2634 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2634; cs167398 (Build): The game build is 167398; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^m (Monthly): Once a month it wipes, following Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): No changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.
The players
How does GimpyTown rank against other Rust servers?
A seven-day player-hours placing of #15,602 puts GimpyTown in the top 71% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on GimpyTown right now?
Offline now, GimpyTown was last spotted 17 days 1 hours ago.
Server facts
Is GimpyTown online, and how reliable is it?
Down at the moment: GimpyTown was last seen 17 days 1 hours ago. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 0, a 0% uptime. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 10 October 2026.
Where is GimpyTown located?
No region is published by GimpyTown. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. Connect at 174.17.14.228:28015.
Which Rust version is GimpyTown on?
On Windows, GimpyTown runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167398. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.
Wipe days
What is the wipe schedule on GimpyTown?
The estimate for the next wipe on GimpyTown rests on the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives: its next wipe, and one that hits every Rust server. Its current world has been live for 19 days 4 hours. A wipe schedule of one wipe a month is published in its tags.
The rules
Which map does GimpyTown run?
The map on GimpyTown is procedural, made by the game.
What are the rules and settings on GimpyTown?
Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on GimpyTown. Eight players per group: that is 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 server's own word for it is vanilla: no changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.
Getting in
How do I join GimpyTown?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 174.17.14.228:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.