Nexus
Offline 89.68.7.226:28015 checked 11d 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 70% 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.
Lists and tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Nexus?
You'll find Nexus 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; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
What do the server tags on Nexus mean?
These are the tags Nexus publishes for the browser: gmrust (Game mode): This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes; mp500 (Max players): Slots: 500; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; v2634 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2634; cs167781 (Build): The game build is 167781; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.
Population
How does Nexus rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place Nexus at #15,210, in the top 70% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on Nexus right now?
The last sighting of Nexus was 11 days 3 hours ago, and it is offline now.
Server details
Is Nexus online, and how reliable is it?
Nexus shows as offline, last spotted 11 days 3 hours ago. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours in total. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 16 October 2026.
Where is Nexus located?
No region is published by Nexus. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. Connect at 89.68.7.226:28015.
Which Rust version is Nexus on?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 is the version Nexus runs on Windows. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.
Wipe days
What is the wipe schedule on Nexus?
Too few wipes are on record for Nexus to reveal 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. The world it is running now dates from 12 days 8 hours.
Rules and settings
Which map does Nexus run?
The map on Nexus is procedural, made by the game.
What are the rules and settings on Nexus?
No gather rate appears in the name of Nexus. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. survival is the game mode, 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 Nexus?
Enter client.connect 89.68.7.226:28015 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.