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Rust Server

Online 85.131.243.88:28015 checked 7m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 20 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak –
Rank#15,411top 69%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe53d agono schedule published
Next wipe–no wipe seen yet
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0123403:0012:0021:0007:0016:0001:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

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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 Sep28 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct

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

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers 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.

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The interview

Quick answers

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Tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Rust Server?

You'll find Rust Server 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: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.

What do the server tags on Rust Server mean?

The game's server browser picks up these tags from Rust Server: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp20 (Max players): Slots: 20; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2633 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2633, so your client has to match it to join; cs162929 (Build): The game build is 162929; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): No region is listed; ^o (Oxide): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing. You'll find players now, queue length and world creation time in the tags, printed at the top of this page.

Population

How does Rust Server rank against other Rust servers?

A seven-day player-hours placing of #15,411 puts Rust Server in the top 69% of all ranked servers.

How many players are on Rust Server right now?

0 players are on Rust Server at the moment, out of 20 slots. Across the past week it drew an average of 0 players.

About the server

Is Rust Server online, and how reliable is it?

Rust Server is live at the moment. The uptime figure suggests it restarted roughly 5 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 Rust Server run smoothly?

Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 132, and it never went below 68. The world carried as many as 97,795 entities, including buildings and deployables. Up to 2,711 MB of memory was used. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.

Where is Rust Server located?

There is no region from Rust Server. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 85.131.243.88:28015.

Which Rust version is Rust Server on?

Rust network protocol 2633 and build 162929 is the version Rust Server runs on Linux. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.

Wipe times

What is the wipe schedule on Rust Server?

The record of Rust Server's wipes is still too thin to show its rhythm. 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. The world it is running now dates from 53 days 10 hours.

Rules and settings

Which map does Rust Server run?

The procedural map on Rust Server measures 4,000 and comes from the game with seed 1051787232. 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 Rust Server?

The name of Rust Server says nothing about gather rate. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. It runs survival, 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. The plugin count is Oxide. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.

How to join

How do I join Rust Server?

Enter client.connect 85.131.243.88:28015 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 mp20,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs162929,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on.
mp20
Max players Slots: 20.
ts8
Group limit Teams cap at 8, which is the game default.
v2633
Protocol The game protocol is 2633, so your client has to match it to join.
cs162929
Build The game build is 162929.
ptrak
Networking It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game.
$r?
Region code No region is listed.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins.
^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.