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Celebrity profile · EU

Steward

Online EU 87.106.152.175:28015 checked 2h ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ ? slots steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak 1
Rank#14,694top 66% · #2507 in EU
RegionEUEU · group 8, the default
Last wipe10d agono schedule published
Next wipe–too few wipes 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 66% of all ranked servers, top 86% in EU. 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.

13.9 days
usual gap
between real wipes
1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
0%
crowd held
else halves by day 4

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Sun 18 OctSun 4 Oct
00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 25 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sun 18 Oct, 09:18 UTC10d ago 1 – running 0
Sun 4 Oct, 11:56 UTC24d ago 1 halved by day 4 13.9 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.

Lists and tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Steward?

These Rust Pop Watch lists include Steward: European Rust servers, live and Build and creative servers, live. These are the filters that list it on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Server tag: Build server ^k; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

What do the server tags on Steward mean?

For the server browser, Steward lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes; mp0 (Max players): There are 0 slots; 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): The game build is 167781; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^k (Build server): Design and practise your bases; EU (Europe): In the server browser it sits under Europe. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.

The players

How does Steward rank against other Rust servers?

For the last seven days of player hours, Steward sits at #14,694, inside the top 66% of ranked servers and at #2,507 in Europe.

How many players are on Steward right now?

Checking in on Steward? 0 players are on it at the moment. Averaging 0 players across seven days, it topped out at 1.

Server details

Is Steward online, and how reliable is it?

Right now, Steward is up and running. The uptime figure suggests it restarted roughly 2 days 1 hours ago. It was up 100% of the time over the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours in total. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 13 September 2026.

Does Steward run smoothly?

The 48-hour average was 147 server fps, with a low of 131. The world carried as many as 100,513 entities, including buildings and deployables. Memory use peaked at 3,605 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Where is Steward located?

In Europe, Steward lists itself with its EU 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 87.106.152.175:28015.

Which Rust version is Steward on?

On Linux, Steward 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 Steward when wipe day comes around?

The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 1 players. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 25 hours after it began. Its recent wipes kept the crowd above half the peak until the next one 0% of the time. If it did not hold, half the peak was gone by day 4.

What is the wipe schedule on Steward?

The record of Steward's wipes is still too thin to show 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 10 days 10 hours.

Map and rules

Which map does Steward run?

The procedural map on Steward measures 4,250 and comes from the game with seed 394202277. RustMaps has it from this page, since identical size and seed give an identical map.

What are the rules and settings on Steward?

No gather rate appears in the name of Steward. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. no gathering, just sandbox building: that is the build & creative mode. It appears under Community in the browser. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.

Getting in

How do I join Steward?

Enter client.connect 87.106.152.175:28015 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 mp0,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^k,EU,gmrust,cs167781,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes.
mp0
Max players There are 0 slots.
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 The game build is 167781.
ptrak
Networking It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game.
$r?
Region code Region code left blank.

Gameplay

^k
Build server Design and practise your bases.

Region

EU
Europe In the server browser it sits under Europe.

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.