PVE
Offline 89.31.37.53:28015 checked 1d 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 52% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 PVE?
These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include PVE: 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; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
What do the server tags on PVE mean?
The game's server browser picks up these tags from PVE: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp500 (Max players): There are 500 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; v2635 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $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 PVE rank against other Rust servers?
A seven-day player-hours placing of #11,596 puts PVE in the top 52% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on PVE right now?
PVE went quiet 24 hours ago and is offline at the moment. Averaging 1 players across seven days, it topped out at 1. Over the last 48 hours, the fullest hour was 16:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.
About the server
Is PVE online, and how reliable is it?
The server PVE is not online now; 24 hours have passed since it was last seen. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 27 October 2026.
Where is PVE located?
There is no region from PVE. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. Connect at 89.31.37.53:28015.
Which Rust version is PVE on?
On Windows, PVE runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Wipe times
What is the wipe schedule on PVE?
PVE'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. Its current world has been live for 7 days 14 hours.
Map and rules
Which map does PVE run?
A procedural map is what PVE runs, generated by the game.
What are the rules and settings on PVE?
Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on PVE. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid, as standard. Raids and PvP are both on the table. The server browser lists it under Community. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.
Getting in
How do I join PVE?
Enter client.connect 89.31.37.53:28015 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.