Grinch
Offline 188.232.64.180:28015 checked 3d 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 62% 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.
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.
Tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Grinch?
These Rust Pop Watch lists include Grinch: Modded Rust servers, live. These are the filters that list it on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
What do the server tags on Grinch mean?
These are the tags Grinch publishes for the browser: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp1 (Max players): Slots: 1; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join; cs168909 (Build): It's on game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): No region is listed; ^o (Oxide): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded. You'll find players now, queue length and world creation time in the tags, printed at the top of this page.
Population
How does Grinch rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place Grinch at #13,724, in the top 62% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on Grinch right now?
Offline now, Grinch was last spotted 3 days 22 hours ago. Peak for the week was 1, against an average of 1 players.
Server facts
Is Grinch online, and how reliable is it?
The server Grinch is not online now; 3 days 22 hours have passed since it was last seen. Out of 72 hours in the last 3 full days, it was online for 0, a 0% uptime. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 24 October 2026.
Where is Grinch located?
There is no region from Grinch. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 188.232.64.180:28015.
Which Rust version is Grinch on?
On Windows, Grinch runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Wipe days
What is the wipe schedule on Grinch?
The record of Grinch's wipes is still too thin to show its rhythm. The monthly force wipe takes every Rust server down for a new world, and the next one lands on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its current world has been live for 3 days 23 hours.
Map and rules
Which map does Grinch run?
Grinch uses a procedural map, which the game generates.
What are the rules and settings on Grinch?
Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on Grinch. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid, as standard. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. The plugin count is Oxide. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.
Join up
How do I join Grinch?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 188.232.64.180:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.