Rust START Server
Online 212.22.93.117:28024 checked 7m 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, measured since 24 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 26% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 9h. The 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.
Server tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Rust START Server?
These Rust Pop Watch lists include Rust START Server: Community servers, by the numbers. It appears under these filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last week.
What do the server tags on Rust START Server mean?
For the server browser, Rust START Server lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp2 (Max players): Slots: 2; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; v2635 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): It's on game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^m (Monthly): The wipe schedule is monthly, alongside Facepunch's force wipe. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.
Player counts
How does Rust START Server rank against other Rust servers?
A seven-day player-hours placing of #5,894 puts Rust START Server in the top 26% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on Rust START Server right now?
The current tally at Rust START Server: 0 players across 2 slots. Averaging 0 players across seven days, it topped out at 4. Look at 17:00 UTC: that was the busiest point of the last 48 hours, at 1 players on average.
Server details
Is Rust START Server online, and how reliable is it?
Right now, Rust START Server is up and running. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 14 hours ago. The last 4 full days saw uptime of 86%, with 83 out of 96 hours online. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 24 October 2026.
Does Rust START Server run smoothly?
Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 62, with 25 as the lowest. The world carried as many as 48,769 entities, including buildings and deployables. The highest memory usage was 1,909 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
Where is Rust START Server located?
No region is published by Rust START Server. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. You'll find it at 212.22.93.117:28024.
Which Rust version is Rust START Server on?
On Windows, Rust START Server runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
The wipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on Rust START Server?
An estimate from the force wipe gives Rust START Server's next wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which is its next wipe. 4 days 17 hours is when the present world was made. The tags hold a monthly wipe schedule.
Map and rules
Which map does Rust START Server run?
A procedural map of 3,000 with seed 1605290779 is what Rust START Server runs, made by the game. Look at it on RustMaps from this page: the same size and seed always make the same map.
What are the rules and settings on Rust START Server?
Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on Rust START Server. Eight players per group: that is the game's default. survival is the game mode, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Players can raid and fight one another. Community is its listing in the server browser. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.
Join up
How do I join Rust START Server?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 212.22.93.117:28024. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.