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Rust Shenanigans

Online 45.18.162.232:29015 checked 10m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 100 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak –
Rank#15,261top 69%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe17d agono schedule published
Next wipe–too few wipes seen yet
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0123409:0019:0004:0012:0021:0006:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

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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 20 Sep. 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
15k10k15k20k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct14 Oct22 Oct30 Oct

Top 69% 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.

0
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 0 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Tue 13 Oct, 02:52 UTC17d ago 0 – 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.

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The interview

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Rust Shenanigans?

These Rust Pop Watch lists include Rust Shenanigans: Modded Rust servers, live. It appears under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.

What do the server tags on Rust Shenanigans mean?

The game's server browser picks up these tags from Rust Shenanigans: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp100 (Max players): It has 100 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; 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): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) is running here; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing. You'll find players now, queue length and world creation time in the tags, printed at the top of this page.

Population

How does Rust Shenanigans rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place Rust Shenanigans at #15,261, in the top 69% of all ranked servers.

How many players are on Rust Shenanigans right now?

The current tally at Rust Shenanigans: 0 players across 100 slots. Across the past week it drew an average of 0 players.

Server details

Is Rust Shenanigans online, and how reliable is it?

Rust Shenanigans is live at the moment. About 4 days 18 hours ago is when it last restarted, judging by its uptime. It was up 83% of the time over the last 7 full days, 140 of 168 hours in total. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 20 September 2026.

Does Rust Shenanigans run smoothly?

Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 149, with 128 as the lowest. Entities reached a maximum of 104,294: buildings, deployables and everything else. Up to 5,377 MB of memory was used. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.

Where is Rust Shenanigans located?

There is no region from Rust Shenanigans. 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 45.18.162.232:29015.

Which Rust version is Rust Shenanigans on?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version Rust Shenanigans runs on Linux. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.

Wipe times

What happens on Rust Shenanigans when wipe day comes around?

Recent wipes averaged a peak of 0 players at their busiest. The crowd on the latest wipe topped out 0 hours in.

What is the wipe schedule on Rust Shenanigans?

The record of Rust Shenanigans'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. Its current world has been live for 17 days 5 hours.

Map and rules

Which map does Rust Shenanigans run?

The procedural map on Rust Shenanigans measures 4,250 and comes from the game with seed 1955995595. Matching size and seed produce the same map, so RustMaps can show it from this page.

What are the rules and settings on Rust Shenanigans?

The name of Rust Shenanigans says nothing about gather rate. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. It runs survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. Oxide plugins power it. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.

Join up

How do I join Rust Shenanigans?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 45.18.162.232:29015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on.
mp100
Max players It has 100 slots.
ts8
Group limit Teams cap at 8, which is the game default.
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 The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard.
$r?
Region code No region code has been set.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) is running here.
^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.