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A Rust Server

Online 46.4.21.120:28015 checked 1h ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 250 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak 1
Rank#11,091top 50%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe17d agono schedule published
Next wipe–too few wipes seen yet
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
00.250.50.75115:0020:0001:0007:0012:0017:00

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 17 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 Sep27 Sep4 Oct14 Oct21 Oct28 Oct

Top 50% 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.

1
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 1, 38 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sat 10 Oct, 20:44 UTC17d ago 1 – 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 same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.

The interview

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Lists and tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include A Rust Server?

These Rust Pop Watch lists include A Rust Server: 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.

What do the server tags on A Rust Server mean?

These are the tags A Rust Server publishes for the browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp250 (Max players): It has 250 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2635; 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 is listed; ^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. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.

Player counts

How does A Rust Server rank against other Rust servers?

Player hours over the last week rank A Rust Server at #11,091, within the top 50% of ranked servers.

How many players are on A Rust Server right now?

0 players are on A Rust Server at the moment, out of 250 slots. Peak for the week was 1, against an average of 0 players. Look at 19:00 UTC: that was the busiest point of the last 48 hours, at 1 players on average.

About the server

Is A Rust Server online, and how reliable is it?

A Rust Server is live at the moment. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 25 hours ago. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 34, a 20% uptime. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 13 September 2026.

Does A Rust Server run smoothly?

Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 223, and it never went below 157. At its peak it held 9,715 entities: buildings, deployables and all the rest. Memory use peaked at 1,108 MB. Players feel lag when fps drops and the entity count climbs.

Where is A Rust Server located?

No region is published by A Rust Server. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 46.4.21.120:28015.

Which Rust version is A Rust Server on?

On Linux, A Rust Server runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.

The wipe schedule

What happens on A Rust Server when wipe day comes around?

Recent wipes averaged a peak of 1 players at their busiest. 38 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak.

What is the wipe schedule on A Rust Server?

The record of A Rust Server's wipes is still too thin to show its rhythm. A force wipe comes round every month for all Rust servers, with the next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its current world has been live for 17 days 21 hours.

Rules and settings

Which map does A Rust Server run?

A procedural map of 1,500 with seed 289356 is what A Rust Server runs, made by the game. Matching size and seed produce the same map, so RustMaps can show it from this page.

What are the rules and settings on A Rust Server?

No gather rate appears in the name of A Rust Server. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid, as standard. Raids and PvP are both on the table. It is a Modded listing: plugins or settings change how the game plays. The plugin count is Oxide. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.

Join up

How do I join A Rust Server?

Enter client.connect 46.4.21.120:28015 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp250,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival, standard Rust style.
mp250
Max players It has 250 slots.
ts8
Group limit The default team size of 8 applies here.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2635.
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 is listed.

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.