Live 89,289 players 11,829 servers online 129 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 Rust Server Onlineright now
Celebrity profile

Rust Server

Online 85.131.252.191:28015 checked 57m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 1 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak –
Rank#15,426top 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
0123418:0003:0012:0022:0007:0016:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

010020030040018:0003:0012:0022:0007:0016:00

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.

18.5 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, 04:06 UTC24d ago 0 – running 0
Tue 15 Sep, 15:52 UTC43d ago 0 – 18.5 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 Rust Server?

You'll find Rust Server on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: Community servers, by the numbers. These filters bring it up 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 Rust Server mean?

These are the tags Rust Server publishes for the browser: gmrust (Game mode): This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes; mp1 (Max players): Slots: 1; 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): Game build: 167781; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.

The players

How does Rust Server rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place Rust Server at #15,426, in the top 69% of all ranked servers.

How many players are on Rust Server right now?

The current tally at Rust Server: 0 players across 1 slots. The seven-day average sits at 0 players.

Server facts

Is Rust Server online, and how reliable is it?

As of now, Rust Server is online. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 10 days 19 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 Rust Server run smoothly?

Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 192, with 118 as the lowest. Entities reached a maximum of 48,394: buildings, deployables and everything else. Memory use peaked at 2,981 MB. Players feel lag when fps drops and the entity count climbs.

Where is Rust Server located?

No region is published by Rust Server. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 85.131.252.191:28015.

Which Rust version is Rust Server on?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 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 happens on Rust Server when wipe day comes around?

The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 0 players. The crowd on the latest wipe topped out 0 hours in.

What is the wipe schedule on Rust Server?

Too few wipes are on record for Rust Server 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. 24 days 13 hours is when the present world was made.

Map and rules

Which map does Rust Server run?

A procedural map of 3,000 with seed 50000 is what Rust Server runs, made by the game. Matching size and seed produce the same map, so RustMaps can show it from this page.

What are the rules and settings on Rust Server?

No gather rate appears in the name of Rust Server. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. gather, build and raid, as standard: that is the survival mode. Players can raid and fight one another. The server browser lists it under Community. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.

How to join

How do I join Rust Server?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 85.131.252.191:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167781,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes.
mp1
Max players Slots: 1.
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 Game build: 167781.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard.
$r?
Region code Region code left blank.

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.