Rust Friends EU
Offline 86.49.242.28:28015 checked 12h 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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 37% 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.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 28 Oct, 11:06 UTC13h ago | – | – | running | 1 |
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 Rust Friends EU?
You'll find Rust Friends EU on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: European Rust servers, live and Modded Rust servers, live. These are the filters that list it on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 24 hours.
What do the server tags on Rust Friends EU mean?
These are the tags Rust Friends EU publishes for the browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp10 (Max players): It has 10 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; 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. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.
Population
How does Rust Friends EU rank against other Rust servers?
Player hours over the last week rank Rust Friends EU at #8,148, within the top 37% of ranked servers.
How many players are on Rust Friends EU right now?
Rust Friends EU went quiet 12 hours ago and is offline at the moment. Averaging 1 players across seven days, it topped out at 1. Look at 19:00 UTC: that was the busiest point of the last 48 hours, at 1 players on average.
Server details
Is Rust Friends EU online, and how reliable is it?
Down at the moment: Rust Friends EU was last seen 12 hours ago. Over the last 1 full day it was up 0% of the time, 0 of 24 hours. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 27 October 2026.
Where is Rust Friends EU located?
Its name points to Europe, although Rust Friends EU publishes no region tag. 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 86.49.242.28:28015.
Which Rust version is Rust Friends EU on?
On Windows, Rust Friends EU runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
The wipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on Rust Friends EU?
The record of Rust Friends EU's wipes is still too thin to show 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 13 hours.
Rules and settings
Which map does Rust Friends EU run?
The map on Rust Friends EU is procedural, made by the game.
What are the rules and settings on Rust Friends EU?
No gather rate appears in the name of Rust Friends EU. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. gather, build and raid, as standard: that is the survival mode. Raids and PvP are both on the table. Plugins or settings alter the game, and the browser lists it as Modded. Oxide plugins power it. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.
Getting in
How do I join Rust Friends EU?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 86.49.242.28:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.