The Derps
Online 157.85.87.223:24183 checked 8m 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 23% 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 2h. The force wipe · high confidence
- wipe-day peak
- 4players, last three wipes
Coming wipes
- in 7d 2hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- in 35d 2hThu 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 4, 2 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 OCT 2026Thu 1 Oct, 18:27 UTC FW27d ago |
4 | – | 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.
Settings and map
Where can you read the rules and settings that apply on The Derps?
You will find no gather rate in the name of The Derps. The default group limit of 8 players applies. The server runs survival, building, gathering and raiding in the standard game. Fighting and raiding other players is permitted. Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded in the server browser. Plugins in use: Oxide. VAC is on: Valve's anti-cheat is enabled.
Which map is in use on The Derps?
Generated by the game, the procedural map of The Derps has size 3,500 and seed 790806440. The map can be seen on RustMaps from this page, because the same size and seed give the same map.
Tags
Where does The Derps appear among the Rust Server Index lists and filters?
These lists on Rust Server Index take The Derps: Modded Rust servers, filed by play style. Filed under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
What is meant by the tags on The Derps?
Filed under these tags, as published by The Derps and read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival on standard Rust rules; mp10 (Max players): Player cap: 10; ts8 (Group limit): Game default applies: teams of up to 8; v2635 (Protocol): Joining needs you on game protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): It runs build 168909; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's default layer; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^o (Oxide): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): Plugins or changed settings put this under Modded. The top of this page shows three items from the tags: players at present, queue and world creation time.
Wipes and resets
How does a wipe day run on The Derps?
At their busiest, its recent wipes drew 4 players on average. 2 hours into the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak.
How often is The Derps wiped, and on what schedule?
One wipe a month is all The Derps 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. Its present world dates from 27 days 22 hours.
Players and ranking
What position does The Derps hold among Rust servers?
On player hours over seven days, The Derps takes #5,243, within the top 23% of ranked servers.
How many players are on The Derps at the moment?
Filed under live counts: The Derps, 0 players on 10 slots at present. The seven-day average is 0 players; the peak reached 2. Over the last 48 hours, 13:00 UTC drew the highest average: 2 players.
Server facts
What version does The Derps use?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909, on Linux, is what The Derps runs. To join you need the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Is The Derps reachable, and does it stay up?
The server is live at this moment: The Derps. Its reported uptime gives the last restart as roughly 2 hours ago. Uptime for the last 7 full days came to 99%, 167 hours out of 168. The earliest sighting at Rust Server Index is 13 September 2026.
How well does The Derps perform?
Server fps held at 128 on average across the last 48 hours, never dropping below 65. The entity count reached 70,074, covering buildings, deployables and all else in the world. The peak memory figure stood at 4,176 MB. Lag, to players, is low fps and an entity count that climbs.
Which region is The Derps in?
The Derps gives no region at all. No lookup of the machine's position is made by Rust Server Index; it shows where the server says it is. You will reach it at 157.85.87.223:24183.
Joining the server
How can you connect to The Derps?
If you would rather use the console, press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 157.85.87.223:24183. You can also choose Launch Rust and join here; that opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
What each one means.
Published as mp10,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp10
ts8
v2635
cs168909
ptrak
$r?
Mods and access
^o
^z
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.