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Server name on in-game server list

Offline 98.97.65.163:28015 checked 3d ago

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Vital stats

Players now 1/ 5 slots 20% full
7-day average1peak 1
Rank#7,351top 33%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe4d agono schedule published
Next wipe–too few wipes seen yet
The rise

Players

No hourly history yet.

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

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.

Climbing the charts

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
12.5k5k7.5k10k23 Oct24 Oct25 Oct26 Oct27 Oct28 Oct

Top 33% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

too few wipes seen yet

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Fri 23 Oct, 16:49 UTC4d ago 1 – running 1

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.

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The interview

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Server name on in-game server list?

These Rust Pop Watch lists include Server name on in-game server list: Modded Rust servers, live. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.

What do the server tags on Server name on in-game server list mean?

The game's server browser picks up these tags from Server name on in-game server list: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp5 (Max players): Slots: 5; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2635; cs168909 (Build): It's on game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): No region is listed; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, is what it runs; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.

The players

How does Server name on in-game server list rank against other Rust servers?

A seven-day player-hours placing of #7,351 puts Server name on in-game server list in the top 33% of all ranked servers.

How many players are on Server name on in-game server list right now?

Offline now, Server name on in-game server list was last spotted 3 days 12 hours ago. Averaging 1 players across seven days, it topped out at 1.

Server details

Is Server name on in-game server list online, and how reliable is it?

Server name on in-game server list shows as offline, last spotted 3 days 12 hours ago. It was up 7% of the time over the last 4 full days, 7 of 96 hours in total. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 23 October 2026.

Where is Server name on in-game server list located?

There is no region from Server name on in-game server list. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. Connect at 98.97.65.163:28015.

Which Rust version is Server name on in-game server list on?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version Server name on in-game server list runs on Windows. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.

Wipe days

What happens on Server name on in-game server list when wipe day comes around?

The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 1 players. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 0 hours after it began.

What is the wipe schedule on Server name on in-game server list?

Too few wipes are on record for Server name on in-game server list to reveal its rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives, and every Rust server wipes with it at monthly intervals. Its current world has been live for 4 days 17 hours.

Map and rules

Which map does Server name on in-game server list run?

A procedural map is what Server name on in-game server list runs, generated by the game.

What are the rules and settings on Server name on in-game server list?

Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on Server name on in-game server list. Eight players per group: that is the game's default. It runs survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. The plugin count is Oxide. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.

How to join

How do I join Server name on in-game server list?

Enter client.connect 98.97.65.163:28015 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp5,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on.
mp5
Max players Slots: 5.
ts8
Group limit Teams cap at 8, which is the game default.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2635.
cs168909
Build It's on game build 168909.
ptrak
Networking It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game.
$r?
Region code No region is listed.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, is what it runs.
^z
Modded Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded.

Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.