Rusty Playground
Online 104.51.60.243:28998 checked 11m ago
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 40% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 15h. The force wipe · high confidence
- wipe-day peak
- 0players, last three wipes
Coming wipes
- in 7d 15hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- in 35d 15hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 0 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2 OCT 2026Fri 2 Oct, 16:13 UTC26d ago |
0 | – | running | 0 |
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.
Rules and settings
What settings and rules does Rusty Playground run?
No gather rate appears in the name Rusty Playground. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. The server runs survival, building, gathering and raiding in the standard game. PvP and raiding are allowed. Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded in the server browser. Carbon plugins are run on it. The server describes itself as vanilla: rates, kits and rules are untouched, so it plays as Facepunch made it. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, turned on.
Which map is in use on Rusty Playground?
Rusty Playground runs a procedural map, which the game generates.
Tags
On Rust Server Index, which lists and filters carry Rusty Playground?
Filed under these Rust Server Index lists is Rusty Playground: Modded Rust servers, filed by play style. Filed under these filters on the server list: Type: Vanilla and Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
What is meant by the tags on Rusty Playground?
The server's own tags are listed here, and the game's server browser reads them: Rusty Playground gives gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, as standard; mp1 (Max players): Player cap: 1; ts8 (Group limit): Game default applies: teams of up to 8; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; older or newer clients cannot join; cs168909 (Build): It runs build 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, as standard for Rust; $r? (Region code): The region code field is left empty; ^m (Monthly): It wipes monthly with the force wipe from Facepunch; ^v (Vanilla): Rates, kits and rules are untouched, so it plays as Facepunch made it; ^z (Modded): This one is Modded, since plugins or settings change how it plays; ^y (Carbon): Carbon provides the plugin framework. Current players, queue length and when the world was made appear in the tags, set out at the top of this page.
Wipe dates
What happens on wipe day at Rusty Playground?
At their busiest, its recent wipes drew 0 players on average. 0 hours into the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak.
When does Rusty Playground wipe?
The only wipe on Rusty Playground is the monthly force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. Its present world dates from 26 days 11 hours. Its tags state a wipe schedule of once a month.
Player counts
How is Rusty Playground ranked compared with the rest?
Filed under rankings: #8,802 for Rusty Playground on seven-day player hours, top 40% overall.
How many players are on Rusty Playground at the moment?
The live count for Rusty Playground stands at 0 players, out of 1 slots. Averaged across seven days: 0 players, peaking at 1. Over the last 48 hours, 01:00 UTC drew the highest average: 1 players.
Server facts
What version does Rusty Playground use?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909, on Linux, is what Rusty Playground runs. The protocol must match before you can join, and Steam takes care of updating it.
Is Rusty Playground reachable, and does it stay up?
The server is live at this moment: Rusty Playground. It was up 167 of 168 hours across the last 7 full days, or 99% of the time. The earliest sighting at Rust Server Index is 13 September 2026.
Where in the world is Rusty Playground hosted?
No region is published by Rusty Playground. Rust Server Index takes the server's word for its location and does not look up the machine's position. Connection details: 104.51.60.243:28998.
Joining the server
What steps lead onto Rusty Playground?
Enter client.connect 104.51.60.243:28998 in the console, opened with F1. Or join on this page with Launch Rust, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
What each one means.
Published as mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^z,^y,^m,^v,gmrust,cs168909,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp1
ts8
v2635
cs168909
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Difficulty
^v
Mods and access
^z
^y
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.