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RustServer

Online 85.131.250.197:28015 checked 3h ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 50 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak –
Rank#15,323top 69%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe353d agono schedule published
Next wipe–no wipe seen yet
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0123420:0005:0014:0023:0008:0017:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

05010015020020:0005:0014:0023:0008:0017:00

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

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 same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.

The interview

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Lists and tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include RustServer?

These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include RustServer: Modded Rust servers, live. It appears under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.

What do the server tags on RustServer mean?

These are the tags RustServer publishes for the browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp50 (Max players): There are 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2604 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2604; cs136537 (Build): Game build: 136537; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, is what it runs; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.

Population

How does RustServer rank against other Rust servers?

A seven-day player-hours placing of #15,323 puts RustServer in the top 69% of all ranked servers.

How many players are on RustServer right now?

RustServer is holding 0 players, with 50 slots in total. The seven-day average sits at 0 players.

About the server

Is RustServer online, and how reliable is it?

Right now, RustServer is up and running. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 10 days 20 hours ago. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 168, a 100% uptime. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 13 September 2026.

Does RustServer run smoothly?

Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 162, and it never went below 106. Entities reached a maximum of 69,957: buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 2,129 MB. Players feel lag when fps drops and the entity count climbs.

Where is RustServer located?

No region is published by RustServer. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. You'll find it at 85.131.250.197:28015.

Which Rust version is RustServer on?

Rust network protocol 2604 and build 136537 is the version RustServer runs on Linux. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.

Wipe days

What is the wipe schedule on RustServer?

RustServer's rhythm stays hidden while so few of its wipes are on record. 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 353 days 18 hours.

The rules

Which map does RustServer run?

Generated by the game with seed 19686, the map on RustServer is procedural and 3,000 in size. RustMaps has it from this page, since identical size and seed give an identical map.

What are the rules and settings on RustServer?

Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on RustServer. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. It runs survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Raids and PvP are both on the table. It is a Modded listing: plugins or settings change how the game plays. Oxide plugins power it. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.

Join up

How do I join RustServer?

Enter client.connect 85.131.250.197:28015 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 mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2604,gmrust,cs136537,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival, standard Rust style.
mp50
Max players There are 50 slots.
ts8
Group limit Teams cap at 8, which is the game default.
v2604
Protocol You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2604.
cs136537
Build Game build: 136537.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard.
$r?
Region code No region code has been set.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, is what it runs.
^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.