NightLight
Offline 89.182.223.169:28015 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. 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 NightLight mean?
The game's server browser picks up these tags from NightLight: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp500 (Max players): It has 500 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; 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 is listed. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.
Population
How does NightLight rank against other Rust servers?
Player hours over the last week rank NightLight at #15,512, within the top – of ranked servers.
How many players are on NightLight right now?
The last sighting of NightLight was 38 days 7 hours ago, and it is offline now.
Server facts
Is NightLight online, and how reliable is it?
The server NightLight is not online now; 38 days 7 hours have passed since it was last seen. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 0, a 0% uptime. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 20 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. You'll find it at 89.182.223.169:28015.
Which Rust version is NightLight on?
On Windows, NightLight runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.
The wipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on NightLight?
The record of NightLight'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. Its current world has been live for 39 days.
Map and rules
Which map does NightLight run?
The map on NightLight is procedural, made by the game.
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. It appears under Community in the browser. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.
How to join
How do I join NightLight?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 89.182.223.169:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.