Back Soon
Offline 178.230.45.197:28015 checked 39d 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
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly 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 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?
For the server browser, Back Soon lists these tags: 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; v2633 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2633; cs164530 (Build): The game build is 164530; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^p (PvE): No fighting between players: the world supplies the danger; ^o (Oxide): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown 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 #13,268, in the top – of all ranked servers.
How many players are on Back Soon right now?
Offline now, Back Soon was last spotted 39 days 2 hours ago.
Server details
Is Back Soon online, and how reliable is it?
Down at the moment: Back Soon was last seen 39 days 2 hours ago. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours in total. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 19 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. You'll find it at 178.230.45.197:28015.
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.
Wipe times
What is the wipe schedule on Back Soon?
Back Soon's rhythm stays hidden while so few of its wipes are on record. 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 39 days 9 hours.
The rules
What are the rules and settings on Back Soon?
Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on Back Soon. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. It runs pve, no fighting other players. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. The plugin count is Oxide. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.
Getting in
How do I join Back Soon?
Enter client.connect 178.230.45.197:28015 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.