ion
Online 51.38.155.240:22562 checked 10m 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 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 55% 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 2, 35 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2 Oct, 05:24 UTC27d ago | 2 | – | 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.
Tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include ion?
You'll find ion on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: 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 ion mean?
The game's server browser picks up these tags from ion: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp67 (Max players): There are 67 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $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.
The players
How does ion rank against other Rust servers?
Player hours over the last week rank ion at #12,283, within the top 55% of ranked servers.
How many players are on ion right now?
The current tally at ion: 0 players across 67 slots. Peak for the week was 1, against an average of 0 players.
Server facts
Is ion online, and how reliable is it?
ion is live at the moment. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 22 hours ago. It was up 85% of the time over the last 7 full days, 143 of 168 hours in total. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 13 September 2026.
Does ion run smoothly?
Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 122, with 98 as the lowest. Entities reached a maximum of 97,311: buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 4,553 MB. Players feel lag when fps drops and the entity count climbs.
Where is ion located?
There is no region from ion. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. Connect at 51.38.155.240:22562.
Which Rust version is ion on?
On Linux, ion runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.
The wipe schedule
What happens on ion when wipe day comes around?
Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 2 players. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 35 hours after it began.
What is the wipe schedule on ion?
ion's rhythm stays hidden while so few of its wipes are on record. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives, and every Rust server wipes with it at monthly intervals. 27 days 18 hours is when the present world was made.
The rules
Which map does ion run?
Generated by the game with seed 176909869, the map on ion is procedural and 4,050 in size. RustMaps has it from this page, since identical size and seed give an identical map.
What are the rules and settings on ion?
No gather rate appears in the name of ion. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. survival is the game mode, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. It is a Modded listing: plugins or settings change how the game plays. Oxide plugins power it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched off.
Getting in
How do I join ion?
Enter client.connect 51.38.155.240:22562 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.