Back Soon
Offline 178.230.142.210:28015 checked 38d 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
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 1, 0 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 18 Sep, 22:52 UTC38d ago | 1 | – | running | 0 |
| Fri 18 Sep, 15:55 UTC39d ago | 1 | – | 0.3 days | 1 |
| Thu 17 Sep, 20:49 UTC39d ago | 1 | – | 0.8 days | 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.
Tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Back Soon?
These Rust Pop Watch lists include Back Soon: Modded Rust servers, live and Rust PvE servers, ranked by who's hot. These are the filters that list it on the server list: Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
What do the server tags on Back Soon mean?
These are the tags Back Soon publishes for the browser: gmrust (Game mode): This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes; mp500 (Max players): There are 500 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default limit of 8 players per team; v2633 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2633; cs164530 (Build): Game build: 164530; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^p (PvE): The danger is the world, not other players: no PvP here; ^o (Oxide): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing. You'll find players now, queue length and world creation time in the tags, printed at the top of this page.
Player counts
How does Back Soon rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place Back Soon at #13,326, in the top – of all ranked servers.
How many players are on Back Soon right now?
The last sighting of Back Soon was 38 days 16 hours ago, and it is offline now.
Server facts
Is Back Soon online, and how reliable is it?
Back Soon shows as offline, last spotted 38 days 16 hours ago. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours in total. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 16 September 2026.
Where is Back Soon located?
There is no region from Back Soon. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 178.230.142.210:28015.
Which Rust version is Back Soon on?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530 is the version Back Soon runs on Windows. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.
The wipe schedule
What happens on Back Soon when wipe day comes around?
The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 1 players. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 0 hours after it began.
What is the wipe schedule on Back Soon?
There is no next wipe to predict on Back Soon, because wipes come at irregular times. A force wipe comes round every month for all Rust servers, with the next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its current world has been live for 38 days 20 hours.
Rules and settings
What are the rules and settings on Back Soon?
Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on Back Soon. Eight players per group: that is the game's default. pve is the game mode, no fighting other players. Plugins or settings alter the game, and the browser lists it as Modded. Oxide plugins power it. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.
How to join
How do I join Back Soon?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 178.230.142.210:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.