Area 501 [Duo|Casual]
Offline 69.237.201.90:28015 checked 10d 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 70% of all ranked servers, and #630 of the quad servers (top 76%). 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.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No wipe seen yet. | ||||
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.
Lists and tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Area 501 [Duo|Casual]?
You'll find Area 501 [Duo|Casual] on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: Modded Rust servers, live. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: Quad.
What do the server tags on Area 501 [Duo|Casual] mean?
The game's server browser picks up these tags from Area 501 [Duo|Casual]: gmsoftcore (Game mode): An easier ruleset, softcore; mp40 (Max players): It has 40 slots; ts4 (Group limit): No team can exceed 4 players; v2633 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2633, so your client has to match it to join; cs163207 (Build): It's on game build 163207; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing; ^y (Carbon): This server uses Carbon for plugins. You'll find players now, queue length and world creation time in the tags, printed at the top of this page.
The players
How does Area 501 [Duo|Casual] rank against other Rust servers?
A seven-day player-hours placing of #15,316 puts Area 501 [Duo|Casual] in the top 70% of all ranked servers. The quad field places it at #630.
How many players are on Area 501 [Duo|Casual] right now?
The last sighting of Area 501 [Duo|Casual] was 10 days 14 hours ago, and it is offline now.
Server facts
Is Area 501 [Duo|Casual] online, and how reliable is it?
Down at the moment: Area 501 [Duo|Casual] was last seen 10 days 14 hours ago. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 0, a 0% uptime. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 13 September 2026.
Where is Area 501 [Duo|Casual] located?
There is no region from Area 501 [Duo|Casual]. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You'll find it at 69.237.201.90:28015.
Which Rust version is Area 501 [Duo|Casual] on?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 163207 is the version Area 501 [Duo|Casual] runs on Windows. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.
Wipe times
What is the wipe schedule on Area 501 [Duo|Casual]?
Too few wipes are on record for Area 501 [Duo|Casual] to reveal its rhythm. A force wipe comes round every month for all Rust servers, with the next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. 55 days is when the present world was made.
The rules
Which map does Area 501 [Duo|Casual] run?
Generated by the game with seed 4269501, the map on Area 501 [Duo|Casual] is procedural and 3,500 in size. Matching size and seed produce the same map, so RustMaps can show it from this page.
What are the rules and settings on Area 501 [Duo|Casual]?
The name of Area 501 [Duo|Casual] says nothing about gather rate. The cap on groups is 4 players (quad). Facepunch's easier setting, with part of your loot kept: that is the softcore mode. Players can raid and fight one another. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. Carbon plugins are running on it. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.
Join up
How do I join Area 501 [Duo|Casual]?
Enter client.connect 69.237.201.90:28015 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.