A Rust Server
Offline 86.174.90.248:28016 checked 25d 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, measured since 25 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 70% 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.
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 0 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2 Oct, 01:18 UTC26d ago | 0 | – | running | 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.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include A Rust Server?
These Rust Pop Watch lists include A Rust Server: 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 A Rust Server mean?
The game's server browser picks up these tags from A Rust Server: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp40 (Max players): Slots: 40; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default limit of 8 players per team; v2634 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2634, so your client has to match it to join; cs166652 (Build): The game build is 166652; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): No region is listed. You'll find players now, queue length and world creation time in the tags, printed at the top of this page.
Player counts
How does A Rust Server rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place A Rust Server at #15,958, in the top 70% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on A Rust Server right now?
Offline now, A Rust Server was last spotted 25 days 5 hours ago.
Server details
Is A Rust Server online, and how reliable is it?
A Rust Server shows as offline, last spotted 25 days 5 hours ago. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours in total. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 25 September 2026.
Where is A Rust Server located?
There is no region from A Rust Server. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 86.174.90.248:28016.
Which Rust version is A Rust Server on?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 is the version A Rust Server runs on Linux. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Wipe times
What happens on A Rust Server when wipe day comes around?
Recent wipes averaged a peak of 0 players at their busiest. The crowd on the latest wipe topped out 0 hours in.
What is the wipe schedule on A Rust Server?
Too few wipes are on record for A Rust Server to reveal 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. Its current world has been live for 26 days 6 hours.
The rules
Which map does A Rust Server run?
A procedural map of 3,000 with seed 31833 is what A 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 A Rust Server?
No gather rate appears in the name of A Rust Server. Eight players per group: that is the game's default. It runs survival, gather, build and raid, as standard. Players can raid and fight one another. Community is its listing in the server browser. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.
Join up
How do I join A Rust Server?
Enter client.connect 86.174.90.248:28016 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.