Rust Server
Online 219.97.72.72:28015 checked 11m 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 2 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 69% 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.
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 3, 29 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2 Oct, 06:43 UTC25d ago | 3 | – | 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.
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 Server?
You'll find Rust Server on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: Community servers, by the numbers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
What do the server tags on Rust Server mean?
The game's server browser picks up these tags from Rust Server: gmrust (Game mode): This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes; mp50 (Max players): There are 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2634; cs166586 (Build): The game build is 166586; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.
The players
How does Rust Server rank against other Rust servers?
Player hours over the last week rank Rust Server at #15,241, within the top 69% of ranked servers.
How many players are on Rust Server right now?
The current tally at Rust Server: 0 players across 50 slots. Peak for the week was 1, against an average of 0 players.
Server facts
Is Rust Server online, and how reliable is it?
Rust Server is live at the moment. The uptime figure suggests it restarted roughly 2 days ago. The last 7 full days saw uptime of 100%, with 168 out of 168 hours online. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 2 October 2026.
Does Rust Server run smoothly?
The 48-hour average was 58 server fps, with a low of 51. The world carried as many as 44,566 entities, including buildings and deployables. The highest memory usage was 1,865 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
Where is Rust Server located?
No region is published by Rust 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 219.97.72.72:28015.
Which Rust version is Rust Server on?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166586 is the version Rust Server runs on Linux. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.
Wipe days
What happens on Rust Server when wipe day comes around?
The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 3 players. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 29 hours after it began.
What is the wipe schedule on Rust Server?
Too few wipes are on record for Rust Server to reveal 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. 25 days 12 hours is when the present world was made.
The rules
Which map does Rust Server run?
A procedural map of 3,000 with seed 1234 is what Rust Server runs, made by the game. RustMaps has it from this page, since identical size and seed give an identical map.
What are the rules and settings on Rust Server?
The name of Rust Server says nothing about gather rate. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. It runs survival, gather, build and raid, as standard. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser lists it under Community. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.
Getting in
How do I join Rust Server?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 219.97.72.72:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.