Rusted Methods
Online 108.61.100.191:28016 checked 10m 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, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 35% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 23h. The force wipe · high confidence
- wipe-day peak
- 3players, last three wipes
Coming wipes
- in 6d 23hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- in 34d 23hThu 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 3, 3 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 OCT 2026Thu 1 Oct, 20:45 UTC FW27d ago |
3 | – | 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.
Map and rules
What settings and rules does Rusted Methods run?
No gather rate appears in the name Rusted Methods. The default group limit of 8 players applies. The server runs survival, building, gathering and raiding in the standard game. PvP and raiding are allowed. The server browser lists it under Community; it is a community server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
Which map is in use on Rusted Methods?
Size 4,500, seed 782583436: the game generates the procedural map on Rusted Methods. The map can be seen on RustMaps from this page, because the same size and seed give the same map.
Lists and filters
Where does Rusted Methods appear among the Rust Server Index lists and filters?
These lists on Rust Server Index take Rusted Methods: Community Rust servers, indexed. These filters on the server list bring it up: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
What is meant by the tags on Rusted Methods?
The server's own tags are listed here, and the game's server browser reads them: Rusted Methods gives gmrust (Game mode): Survival on standard Rust rules; mp50 (Max players): Player cap: 50; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, the default setting; v2635 (Protocol): Your client must run protocol 2635 to connect; cs168909 (Build): The game build here is 168909; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's default layer; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set. Current players, queue length and when the world was made appear in the tags, set out at the top of this page.
Wipe schedule
What should you expect on Rusted Methods when wipe day comes?
Its recent wipes averaged 3 players at peak. 3 hours into the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak.
When does Rusted Methods wipe?
One wipe a month is all Rusted Methods runs, and it comes with the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC comes its next wipe: the force wipe, taken by every Rust server. The world it runs now was made 27 days 22 hours.
Players and ranking
Where does Rusted Methods sit in the rankings?
Filed under rankings: #7,762 for Rusted Methods on seven-day player hours, top 35% overall.
What does the player count on Rusted Methods look like?
The live count for Rusted Methods stands at 0 players, out of 50 slots. Filed under seven-day figures: an average of 0 players and a peak of 1. Filed under busiest hour: 16:00 UTC in the last 48 hours, averaging 1 players.
Server facts
What version does Rusted Methods use?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909, on Windows, is what Rusted Methods runs. Steam keeps your game updated, but the protocol must match for you to join.
How reliable is Rusted Methods, and is it online now?
The server is live at this moment: Rusted Methods. The uptime it reports puts the last restart at about 7 hours ago. Of the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours were up, 99% of the time. It was first recorded by Rust Server Index on 13 September 2026.
How well does Rusted Methods perform?
Averaged over the last 48 hours, server fps was 89, with a low of 79. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world came to as many as 122,878 entities. Memory use reached as much as 3,310 MB. A climbing entity count and low fps are felt by players as lag.
What is the location of Rusted Methods?
No region is published by Rusted Methods. What Rust Server Index shows is the stated location, not the machine's actual position, which it does not look up. You will reach it at 108.61.100.191:28016.
How to join
How can you connect to Rusted Methods?
Enter client.connect 108.61.100.191:28016 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 mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp50
ts8
v2635
cs168909
ptrak
$r?
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.