Karl's Rust Server
Offline 78.28.89.239:28015 checked 37d 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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 58% 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.
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.
Tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Karl's Rust Server?
These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include Karl's Rust Server: Modded Rust servers, live. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
What do the server tags on Karl's Rust Server mean?
For the server browser, Karl's Rust Server lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes; mp50 (Max players): There are 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default limit of 8 players per team; v2633 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2633; cs164530 (Build): The game build is 164530; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) is running here; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.
Population
How does Karl's Rust Server rank against other Rust servers?
A seven-day player-hours placing of #13,242 puts Karl's Rust Server in the top 58% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on Karl's Rust Server right now?
Karl's Rust Server went quiet 37 days 2 hours ago and is offline at the moment.
Server facts
Is Karl's Rust Server online, and how reliable is it?
Karl's Rust Server shows as offline, last spotted 37 days 2 hours ago. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours in total. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 21 September 2026.
Where is Karl's Rust Server located?
No region is published by Karl's Rust Server. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. Connect at 78.28.89.239:28015.
Which Rust version is Karl's Rust Server on?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530 is the version Karl's Rust Server runs on Windows. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.
The wipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on Karl's Rust Server?
Too few wipes are on record for Karl's Rust Server to reveal its rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives, and every Rust server wipes with it at monthly intervals. Its current world has been live for 37 days 6 hours.
Map and rules
Which map does Karl's Rust Server run?
Karl's Rust Server uses a procedural map, which the game generates.
What are the rules and settings on Karl's Rust Server?
The name of Karl's Rust Server says nothing about gather rate. Eight players per group: that is the game's default. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid, as standard. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Plugins or settings alter the game, and the browser lists it as Modded. Oxide plugins are running on it. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.
Join up
How do I join Karl's Rust Server?
Enter client.connect 78.28.89.239:28015 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.