NightLight
Offline 89.182.217.163:28015 checked 38d 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No wipe seen yet. | ||||
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 NightLight?
You'll find NightLight 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 NightLight mean?
For the server browser, NightLight lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp500 (Max players): Slots: 500; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2633 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2633, so your client has to match it to join; cs164530 (Build): Game build: 164530; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set. 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 NightLight rank against other Rust servers?
Player hours over the last week rank NightLight at #15,401, within the top – of ranked servers.
How many players are on NightLight right now?
NightLight went quiet 38 days 14 hours ago and is offline at the moment.
Server details
Is NightLight online, and how reliable is it?
Down at the moment: NightLight was last seen 38 days 14 hours ago. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 0, a 0% uptime. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 19 September 2026.
Where is NightLight located?
There is no region from NightLight. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 89.182.217.163:28015.
Which Rust version is NightLight on?
On Windows, NightLight runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Wipe times
What is the wipe schedule on NightLight?
NightLight's rhythm stays hidden while so few of its wipes are on record. 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 38 days 14 hours.
Map and rules
Which map does NightLight run?
NightLight uses a procedural map, which the game generates.
What are the rules and settings on NightLight?
No gather rate appears in the name of NightLight. 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. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.
Join up
How do I join NightLight?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 89.182.217.163:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.