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KAOS EFFECT

Online 72.9.154.60:7053 checked 8m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 40 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak –
Rank#15,383top 70%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe9d agono schedule published
Next wipe–too few wipes seen yet
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0123420:0005:0014:0000:0009:0018:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

05010015020020:0005:0014:0000:0009:0018:00

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 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 Sep5 Oct12 Oct20 Oct27 Oct

Top 70% 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.

0
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 0, 0 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sun 18 Oct, 06:41 UTC9d ago 0 – 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 interview

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Lists and tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include KAOS EFFECT?

You'll find KAOS EFFECT on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: Modded Rust servers, live. It appears under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

What do the server tags on KAOS EFFECT mean?

For the server browser, KAOS EFFECT lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes; mp40 (Max players): It has 40 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; 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; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded; ^y (Carbon): This server uses Carbon for plugins. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.

Population

How does KAOS EFFECT rank against other Rust servers?

Player hours over the last week rank KAOS EFFECT at #15,383, within the top 70% of ranked servers.

How many players are on KAOS EFFECT right now?

KAOS EFFECT is holding 0 players, with 40 slots in total. Across the past week it drew an average of 0 players.

Server details

Is KAOS EFFECT online, and how reliable is it?

Right now, KAOS EFFECT is up and running. The uptime figure suggests it restarted roughly 9 days 11 hours ago. It was up 100% of the time over the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours in total. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 13 September 2026.

Does KAOS EFFECT run smoothly?

Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 128, with 91 as the lowest. At its peak it held 48,583 entities: buildings, deployables and all the rest. Memory use peaked at 3,623 MB. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.

Where is KAOS EFFECT located?

No region is published by KAOS EFFECT. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You'll find it at 72.9.154.60:7053.

Which Rust version is KAOS EFFECT on?

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

Wipe times

What happens on KAOS EFFECT when wipe day comes around?

Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 0 players. The crowd on the latest wipe topped out 0 hours in.

What is the wipe schedule on KAOS EFFECT?

KAOS EFFECT's rhythm stays hidden while so few of its wipes are on record. The monthly force wipe takes every Rust server down for a new world, and the next one lands on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. 9 days 12 hours is when the present world was made.

Map and rules

Which map does KAOS EFFECT run?

Generated by the game with seed 18772, the map on KAOS EFFECT is procedural and 3,000 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 KAOS EFFECT?

Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on KAOS EFFECT. Eight players per group: that is the game's default. It runs survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Players can raid and fight one another. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. The plugin count is Carbon. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.

How to join

How do I join KAOS EFFECT?

Enter client.connect 72.9.154.60:7053 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?,v2634,gmrust,cs167781,ts8,^z,^y

Game

gmrust
Game mode This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes.
mp40
Max players It has 40 slots.
ts8
Group limit Teams cap at 8, which is the game default.
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.

Mods and access

^z
Modded Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded.
^y
Carbon This server uses Carbon for plugins.

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.