IKS
Offline 94.228.162.222:28015 checked 5d 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 61% 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 IKS?
You'll find IKS on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: Community servers, by the numbers. These are the filters that list it 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 week.
What do the server tags on IKS mean?
For the server browser, IKS lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp10 (Max players): It has 10 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default limit of 8 players per team; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join; cs168909 (Build): It's on game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.
Player counts
How does IKS rank against other Rust servers?
A seven-day player-hours placing of #13,510 puts IKS in the top 61% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on IKS right now?
The last sighting of IKS was 5 days 9 hours ago, and it is offline now. Peak for the week was 1, against an average of 1 players.
Server facts
Is IKS online, and how reliable is it?
Down at the moment: IKS was last seen 5 days 9 hours ago. The last 4 full days saw uptime of 0%, with 0 out of 96 hours online. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 24 October 2026.
Where is IKS located?
No region is published by IKS. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 94.228.162.222:28015.
Which Rust version is IKS on?
On Windows, IKS runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.
Wipe days
What is the wipe schedule on IKS?
IKS'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 6 days 5 hours.
Rules and settings
Which map does IKS run?
IKS uses a procedural map, which the game generates.
What are the rules and settings on IKS?
The name of IKS says nothing about gather rate. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. gather, build and raid, as standard: that is the survival mode. Players can raid and fight one another. The server browser lists it under Community. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.
How to join
How do I join IKS?
Enter client.connect 94.228.162.222:28015 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.