SADNESS
Offline 88.233.17.24:28015 checked 2d 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 48% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Its wipes keep no rhythm, so there is no next wipe to predict. 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 1, 0 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 26 Oct, 12:00 UTC2d ago | 1 | – | running | 1 |
| Thu 22 Oct, 12:10 UTC6d ago | 1 | – | 4 days | 0 |
| Thu 15 Oct, 11:41 UTC13d ago | 1 | held half | 7 days | 1 |
| Thu 8 Oct, 10:03 UTC20d ago | 1 | – | 7.1 days | 0 |
| Tue 6 Oct, 12:20 UTC22d ago | 1 | – | 1.9 days | 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.
Tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include SADNESS?
You'll find SADNESS on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: 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; Last wipe: In the last 3 days.
What do the server tags on SADNESS mean?
These are the tags SADNESS publishes for the browser: gmvanilla (Game mode): The mode is vanilla survival; mp1 (Max players): It has 1 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2635; cs168909 (Build): It's on game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region is listed. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.
Population
How does SADNESS rank against other Rust servers?
A seven-day player-hours placing of #10,595 puts SADNESS in the top 48% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on SADNESS right now?
SADNESS went quiet 2 days 11 hours ago and is offline at the moment. Averaging 1 players across seven days, it topped out at 1.
Server details
Is SADNESS online, and how reliable is it?
Down at the moment: SADNESS was last seen 2 days 11 hours ago. It was up 2% of the time over the last 7 full days, 3 of 168 hours in total. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 6 October 2026.
Where is SADNESS located?
No region is published by SADNESS. 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 88.233.17.24:28015.
Which Rust version is SADNESS on?
On Windows, SADNESS runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.
The wipe schedule
What happens on SADNESS when wipe day comes around?
The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 1 players. The crowd on the latest wipe topped out 0 hours in. Above half the peak until the next wipe: that happened in 100% of its recent wipes.
What is the wipe schedule on SADNESS?
There is no next wipe to predict on SADNESS, because wipes come at irregular times. A force wipe comes round every month for all Rust servers, with the next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its current world has been live for 2 days 11 hours.
Rules and settings
What are the rules and settings on SADNESS?
No gather rate appears in the name of SADNESS. Eight players per group: that is the game's default. It runs survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Raids and PvP are both on the table. Community is its listing in the server browser. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.
Join up
How do I join SADNESS?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 88.233.17.24:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.