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A Rust Server

Offline 64.40.9.221:30006 checked 23h ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 40 slots 0% full
7-day average0peak 1
Rank#12,701top 57%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe1d agono schedule published
Next wipe–no rhythm it keeps
The rise

Players

AveragePeakWipe
00.250.50.75110:0013:0016:0019:0022:0001:00Wiped Mon 26 Oct, 10:05 UTCWIPE

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

Server fpsWipe
01020304010:0013:0016:0019:0022:0001:00Wiped Mon 26 Oct, 10:05 UTCWIPE

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 10 Oct. 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
15k10k15k20k10 Oct13 Oct16 Oct21 Oct24 Oct27 Oct

Top 57% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

no rhythm it keeps

Its wipes keep no rhythm, so there is no next wipe to predict. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

2.6 days
usual gap
between real wipes
0%
on rhythm
of its recent wipes
0
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Fri 23 OctWed 21 Oct
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
Mon 26 Oct, 10:05 UTC1d ago – – running 0
Fri 23 Oct, 04:30 UTC4d ago 0 – 3.2 days 0
Wed 21 Oct, 05:20 UTC6d ago 0 – 2 days 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 A Rust Server?

You'll find A 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; Last wipe: In the last 3 days.

What do the server tags on A Rust Server mean?

The game's server browser picks up these tags from A Rust Server: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp40 (Max players): Slots: 40; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default limit of 8 players per team; v2635 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): No region is listed. You'll find players now, queue length and world creation time in the tags, printed at the top of this page.

Population

How does A Rust Server rank against other Rust servers?

A seven-day player-hours placing of #12,701 puts A Rust Server in the top 57% of all ranked servers.

How many players are on A Rust Server right now?

A Rust Server went quiet 23 hours ago and is offline at the moment. Averaging 0 players across seven days, it topped out at 1. Look at 16:00 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?

Down at the moment: A Rust Server was last seen 23 hours ago. The uptime figure suggests it restarted roughly 14 hours ago. It was up 22% of the time over the last 7 full days, 37 of 168 hours in total. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 10 October 2026.

Does A Rust Server run smoothly?

Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 30, with 30 as the lowest. At its peak it held 47,437 entities: buildings, deployables and all the rest. Up to 1,926 MB of memory was used. 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. 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 64.40.9.221:30006.

Which Rust version is A Rust Server on?

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

Wipe times

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

Recent wipes averaged a peak of 0 players at their busiest. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 0 hours after it began.

What is the wipe schedule on A Rust Server?

There is no next wipe to predict on A Rust Server, because wipes come at irregular times. A force wipe comes round every month for all Rust servers, with the next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The world it is running now dates from 38 hours.

Map and rules

Which map does A Rust Server run?

The procedural map on A Rust Server measures 3,000 and comes from the game with seed 1337. 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 A Rust Server?

No gather rate appears in the name of A Rust Server. 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 lists it under Community. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.

Getting in

How do I join A Rust Server?

Enter client.connect 64.40.9.221:30006 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 mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival, standard Rust style.
mp40
Max players Slots: 40.
ts8
Group limit This uses the default limit of 8 players per team.
v2635
Protocol You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build Game build: 168909.
ptrak
Networking It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game.
$r?
Region code No region is listed.

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.