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Camera-shy: no banner published Epic server rust Onlineright now +7since yesterday
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Epic server rust

Online 203.16.163.255:28015 checked 9m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 7/ 20 slots 35% full +7against this time yesterday
7-day average2peak 12
Rank#2,703top 12%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe1d agono schedule published
Next wipe–too few wipes seen yet
The rise

Players

AveragePeakWipe
0510152021:0006:0015:0001:0010:0019:00Wiped Wed 28 Oct, 17:56 UTCWIPE

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

Server fpsWipe
010020030040021:0006:0015:0001:0010:0019:00Wiped Wed 28 Oct, 17:56 UTCWIPE

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 25 Oct. 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
12k4k6k8k25 Oct26 Oct27 Oct28 Oct29 Oct

Top 12% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

too few wipes seen yet

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

2.9 days
usual gap
between real wipes
12
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
100%
crowd held
of its cycles kept half the crowd

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, 1 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Wed 28 Oct, 17:56 UTC1d ago – – running 0
Sun 25 Oct, 20:01 UTC4d ago 12 held half 2.9 days 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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The interview

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Lists and tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Epic server rust?

These Rust Pop Watch lists include Epic server rust: 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 3 days.

What do the server tags on Epic server rust mean?

The game's server browser picks up these tags from Epic server rust: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp20 (Max players): There are 20 slots; 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 code has been set; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, is what it runs; ^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 Epic server rust rank against other Rust servers?

A seven-day player-hours placing of #2,703 puts Epic server rust in the top 12% of all ranked servers.

How many players are on Epic server rust right now?

7 players are on Epic server rust at the moment, out of 20 slots. Peak for the week was 12, against an average of 2 players. Over the last 48 hours, the fullest hour was 22:00 UTC, averaging 9 players.

About the server

Is Epic server rust online, and how reliable is it?

As of now, Epic server rust is online. About 21 hours ago is when it last restarted, judging by its uptime. Out of 72 hours in the last 3 full days, it was online for 71, a 99% uptime. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 25 October 2026.

Does Epic server rust run smoothly?

Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 214, with 176 as the lowest. The world carried as many as 53,324 entities, including buildings and deployables. Up to 5,091 MB of memory was used. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.

Where is Epic server rust located?

No region is published by Epic server rust. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You'll find it at 203.16.163.255:28015.

Which Rust version is Epic server rust on?

On Linux, Epic server rust runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.

Wipe days

What happens on Epic server rust when wipe day comes around?

The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 12 players. 1 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak. Its recent wipes kept the crowd above half the peak until the next one 100% of the time.

What is the wipe schedule on Epic server rust?

Too few wipes are on record for Epic server rust to reveal its rhythm. A force wipe comes round every month for all Rust servers, with the next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. 26 hours is when the present world was made.

Rules and settings

Which map does Epic server rust run?

The procedural map on Epic server rust measures 2,500 and comes from the game with seed 77760. Look at it on RustMaps from this page: the same size and seed always make the same map. Custom Map is how the map name reads.

What are the rules and settings on Epic server rust?

Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on Epic server rust. 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. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.

Getting in

How do I join Epic server rust?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 203.16.163.255:28015. 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,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival, standard Rust style.
mp20
Max players There are 20 slots.
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 code has been set.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, is what it runs.
^z
Modded The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing.

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.