Live 66,598 players 11,790 servers online 126 fresh wipes in 3 hours Refreshed every five minutes

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

Camera-shy: no banner published RustServer Onlineright now
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RustServer

Online 85.131.244.66:28015 checked 11m 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 wipe24d agono schedule published
Next wipe–too few wipes seen yet
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0123423:0008:0017:0001:0010:0020:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

010020030040023:0008:0017:0001:0010:0020:00

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 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

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.

18.4 days
usual gap
between real wipes
0
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Sun 4 OctTue 15 Sep
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 4 Oct, 09:13 UTC24d ago 0 – running 0
Tue 15 Sep, 22:32 UTC42d ago 0 – 18.4 days 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.

Tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include RustServer?

These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include RustServer: Community servers, by the numbers. It appears under these filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.

What do the server tags on RustServer mean?

The game's server browser picks up these tags from RustServer: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp50 (Max players): There are 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2634; cs167781 (Build): Game build: 167781; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set. You'll find players now, queue length and world creation time in the tags, printed at the top of this page.

Population

How does RustServer rank against other Rust servers?

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

How many players are on RustServer right now?

The current tally at RustServer: 0 players across 50 slots. Across the past week it drew an average of 0 players.

About the server

Is RustServer online, and how reliable is it?

RustServer is live at the moment. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 10 days 22 hours ago. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 168, a 100% uptime. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 13 September 2026.

Does RustServer run smoothly?

Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 164, with 111 as the lowest. Entities reached a maximum of 49,828: buildings, deployables and everything else. Up to 2,889 MB of memory was used. Players feel lag when fps drops and the entity count climbs.

Where is RustServer located?

No region is published by RustServer. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You'll find it at 85.131.244.66:28015.

Which Rust version is RustServer on?

On Linux, RustServer runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.

The wipe schedule

What happens on RustServer when wipe day comes around?

Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 0 players. 0 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak.

What is the wipe schedule on RustServer?

Too few wipes are on record for RustServer 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. The world it is running now dates from 24 days 12 hours.

Map and rules

Which map does RustServer run?

Generated by the game with seed 19686, the map on RustServer is procedural and 3,000 in size. 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 RustServer?

No gather rate appears in the name of RustServer. 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. It appears under Community in the browser. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.

How to join

How do I join RustServer?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 85.131.244.66:28015. 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,gmrust,cs167781,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on.
mp50
Max players There are 50 slots.
ts8
Group limit The default team size of 8 applies here.
v2634
Protocol To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2634.
cs167781
Build Game build: 167781.
ptrak
Networking It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game.
$r?
Region code No region code has been set.

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.