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Live Rust population watch: who's up, who's down, who just wiped.

Camera-shy: no banner published don-server3 Onlineright now +2since yesterday
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don-server3

Online 182.166.83.131:28015 checked 1h ago

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Vital stats

Players now 2/ 20 slots 10% full +2against this time yesterday
7-day average1peak 4
Rank#3,433top 15%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe27d agono schedule published
Next wipe8d 0hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0123419:0004:0013:0023:0008:0017:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

05010015020019:0004:0013:0023:0008:0017:00

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 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

Climbing the charts

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
11k2k3k4k20 Sep28 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct

Top 15% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 0h. The force wipe · high confidence

12
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

8d 0hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
36d 0hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

05101520+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 12, 18 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 18:11 UTC FW27d ago 12 – 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.

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Similar servers

The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.

The interview

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Lists and tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include don-server3?

These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include don-server3: Modded Rust servers, live. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more.

What do the server tags on don-server3 mean?

For the server browser, don-server3 lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp20 (Max players): Slots: 20; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): No region is listed; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing; ^y (Carbon): A plugin framework called Carbon is running here. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.

The players

How does don-server3 rank against other Rust servers?

A seven-day player-hours placing of #3,433 puts don-server3 in the top 15% of all ranked servers.

How many players are on don-server3 right now?

2 players are on don-server3 at the moment, out of 20 slots. Averaging 1 players across seven days, it topped out at 4. Look at 12:00 UTC: that was the busiest point of the last 48 hours, at 3 players on average.

Server facts

Is don-server3 online, and how reliable is it?

Right now, don-server3 is up and running. About 6 hours ago is when it last restarted, judging by its uptime. The last 7 full days saw uptime of 100%, with 168 out of 168 hours online. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 13 September 2026.

Does don-server3 run smoothly?

Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 140, with 85 as the lowest. The world carried as many as 132,450 entities, including buildings and deployables. Up to 4,374 MB of memory was used. Players feel lag when fps drops and the entity count climbs.

Where is don-server3 located?

No region is published by don-server3. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. Connect at 182.166.83.131:28015.

Which Rust version is don-server3 on?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version don-server3 runs on Windows. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.

Wipe days

What happens on don-server3 when wipe day comes around?

Recent wipes averaged a peak of 12 players at their busiest. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 18 hours after it began.

What is the wipe schedule on don-server3?

Wipes on don-server3 come once a month, alongside 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. The world it is running now dates from 27 days.

The rules

Which map does don-server3 run?

Generated by the game with seed 1289664807, the map on don-server3 is procedural and 4,250 in size. Matching size and seed produce the same map, so RustMaps can show it from this page.

What are the rules and settings on don-server3?

The name of don-server3 says nothing about gather rate. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. survival is the game mode, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. It is a Modded listing: plugins or settings change how the game plays. The plugin count is Carbon. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.

Join up

How do I join don-server3?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 182.166.83.131:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp20,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^z,^y

Game

gmrust
Game mode Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on.
mp20
Max players Slots: 20.
ts8
Group limit Teams cap at 8, which is the game default.
v2635
Protocol You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one.
$r?
Region code No region is listed.

Mods and access

^z
Modded The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing.
^y
Carbon A plugin framework called Carbon is running here.

Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.