The Dragon's Den
Online 157.85.92.23:29299 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, measured since 28 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Its wipes keep no rhythm, so there is no next wipe to predict. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
- usual gap
- 0.8 daysbetween real wipes
- on rhythm
- 33%of its recent wipes
- wipe-day peak
- 1players, last three wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 OCT 2026Thu 1 Oct, 18:33 UTC FW27d ago |
1 | – | running | 1 |
30 SEP 2026Wed 30 Sep, 22:10 UTC28d ago |
1 | – | 0.8 days | 0 |
30 SEP 2026Wed 30 Sep, 08:41 UTC28d ago |
1 | – | 0.6 days | 0 |
28 SEP 2026Mon 28 Sep, 21:11 UTC30d ago |
1 | – | 1.5 days | 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
On The Dragon's Den, which rules and settings apply?
You will find no gather rate in the name of The Dragon's Den. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. The server runs survival, building, gathering and raiding in the standard game. Fighting and raiding other players is permitted. The server browser lists it under Modded; plugins or settings alter the game. Oxide plugins are run on it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
What is the map on The Dragon's Den?
The Dragon's Den runs a procedural map of size 4,000 with seed 5, generated by the game. From this page you can view the map on RustMaps; the same size and seed give the same map. Filed under map name: Custom Map.
Tags and filters
Where does The Dragon's Den appear among the Rust Server Index lists and filters?
These lists on Rust Server Index take The Dragon's Den: Modded Rust servers, filed by play style. These filters on the server list bring it up: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
What is meant by the tags on The Dragon's Den?
Filed under these tags, as published by The Dragon's Den and read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, as standard; mp20 (Max players): The queue ceiling sits at 20; ts8 (Group limit): Game default applies: teams of up to 8; v2635 (Protocol): Joining needs you on game protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build here is 168909; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's default layer; $r? (Region code): The region code field is left empty; ^o (Oxide): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): This one is Modded, since plugins or settings change how it plays. See also the top of this page, where the tags carry the current players, the queue and the time the world was made.
Wipe schedule
What should you expect on The Dragon's Den when wipe day comes?
Its recent wipes averaged 1 players at peak. The latest wipe peaked 0 hours in.
Which wipe timetable does The Dragon's Den follow?
There is no next wipe to predict for The Dragon's Den, which wipes at irregular times. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe arrives, and every Rust server wipes with it. The world it runs now was made 27 days 10 hours.
Population
How is The Dragon's Den ranked compared with the rest?
Filed under rankings: #15,351 for The Dragon's Den on seven-day player hours, top 69% overall.
Is The Dragon's Den quiet or crowded?
Filed under live counts: The Dragon's Den, 0 players on 20 slots at present. Averaged over the last seven days, the count is 0 players.
Server details
What Rust version is The Dragon's Den on?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909, on Linux, is what The Dragon's Den runs. The protocol must match before you can join, and Steam takes care of updating it.
How reliable is The Dragon's Den, and is it online now?
The server is live at this moment: The Dragon's Den. Its reported uptime gives the last restart as roughly 6 minutes ago. Uptime for the last 7 full days came to 99%, 167 hours out of 168. It was first recorded by Rust Server Index on 28 September 2026.
How well does The Dragon's Den perform?
Averaged over the last 48 hours, server fps was 112, with a low of 87. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world came to as many as 91,394 entities. Memory use reached as much as 4,562 MB. A climbing entity count and low fps are felt by players as lag.
Which region is The Dragon's Den in?
No region is published by The Dragon's Den. Rust Server Index takes the server's word for its location and does not look up the machine's position. You will reach it at 157.85.92.23:29299.
Connecting
What is the way onto The Dragon's Den?
Two ways in. Type client.connect 157.85.92.23:29299 into the Rust console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust and join on this page, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
What each one means.
Published as mp20,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp20
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.