xero-boot
Offline 208.88.69.27:37228 checked 28d 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 70% 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.
Lists and tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include xero-boot?
These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include xero-boot: 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 xero-boot mean?
The game's server browser picks up these tags from xero-boot: gmrust (Game mode): This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes; mp1 (Max players): There are 1 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; v2633 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2633; cs165217 (Build): Game build: 165217; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing; ^y (Carbon): This server uses Carbon for plugins. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.
Population
How does xero-boot rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place xero-boot at #16,639, in the top 70% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on xero-boot right now?
The last sighting of xero-boot was 28 days 7 hours ago, and it is offline now.
Server details
Is xero-boot online, and how reliable is it?
xero-boot shows as offline, last spotted 28 days 7 hours ago. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 0, a 0% uptime. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 1 October 2026.
Where is xero-boot located?
No region is published by xero-boot. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You'll find it at 208.88.69.27:37228.
Which Rust version is xero-boot on?
On Linux, xero-boot runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.
Wipe times
What is the wipe schedule on xero-boot?
The record of xero-boot's wipes is still too thin to show its rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives, and every Rust server wipes with it at monthly intervals. 28 days 7 hours is when the present world was made.
Rules and settings
What are the rules and settings on xero-boot?
Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on xero-boot. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid, as standard. Raids and PvP are both on the table. Plugins or settings alter the game, and the browser lists it as Modded. Carbon plugins are running on it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.
Getting in
How do I join xero-boot?
Enter client.connect 208.88.69.27:37228 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.