Live 40,309 players 11,617 servers online 87 fresh wipes in 3 hours Refreshed every five minutes

Live Rust population watch: who's up, who's down, who just wiped.

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FFA

Online 66.51.99.79:28025 checked 7m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 50 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak –
Rank#15,339top 69%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe11d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe7d 11hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0123408:0017:0002:0011:0021:0006:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

0246808:0017:0002:0011:0021:0006:00

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 9 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
15k10k15k20k9 Oct13 Oct17 Oct21 Oct25 Oct29 Oct

Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 11h. The force wipe · high confidence

3
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

7d 11hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
35d 11hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

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 3, 0 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sun 18 Oct, 02:16 UTC11d ago 3 – running 3

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 FFA?

You'll find FFA 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: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

What do the server tags on FFA mean?

For the server browser, FFA lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp50 (Max players): It has 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; v2634 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2634; cs167781 (Build): It's on game build 167781; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region is listed; ^m (Monthly): Once a month it wipes, following Facepunch's force wipe; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, is what it runs; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.

The players

How does FFA rank against other Rust servers?

A seven-day player-hours placing of #15,339 puts FFA in the top 69% of all ranked servers.

How many players are on FFA right now?

0 players are on FFA at the moment, out of 50 slots. Across the past week it drew an average of 0 players.

About the server

Is FFA online, and how reliable is it?

As of now, FFA is online. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 6 days 17 hours ago. It was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours in total. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 9 October 2026.

Does FFA run smoothly?

Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 5, with 5 as the lowest. The world carried as many as 27,655 entities, including buildings and deployables. Up to 1,778 MB of memory was used. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Where is FFA located?

No region is published by FFA. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 66.51.99.79:28025.

Which Rust version is FFA on?

On Linux, FFA runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.

Wipe days

What happens on FFA when wipe day comes around?

Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 3 players. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 0 hours after it began.

What is the wipe schedule on FFA?

FFA wipes with the force wipe and at no other time, once a month. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. Its current world has been live for 11 days 4 hours. A wipe schedule of one wipe a month is published in its tags.

Rules and settings

Which map does FFA run?

The procedural map on FFA measures 4,000 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. On the map name: Custom Map.

What are the rules and settings on FFA?

The name of FFA says nothing about gather rate. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid, as standard. Players can raid and fight one another. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. Oxide plugins power it. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.

Getting in

How do I join FFA?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 66.51.99.79:28025. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,gmrust,cs167781,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on.
mp50
Max players It has 50 slots.
ts8
Group limit The default team size of 8 applies here.
v2634
Protocol You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2634.
cs167781
Build It's on game build 167781.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard.
$r?
Region code No region is listed.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Once a month it wipes, following Facepunch's force wipe.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, is what it runs.
^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.