Rusty Tux
Offline NA 16.59.128.4:28015 checked 31d 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 72% of all ranked servers, top 85% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 14h. The force wipe · high confidence
- wipe-day peak
- 2players, last three wipes
Coming wipes
- in 8d 14hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- in 36d 14hThu 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 2, 11 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
14 SEP 2026Mon 14 Sep, 21:18 UTC43d ago |
2 | – | 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
Where can you read the rules and settings that apply on Rusty Tux?
You will find no gather rate in the name of Rusty Tux. 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. The server browser lists it under Community; it is a community server. Vanilla is the server's own description: filed under vanilla: Facepunch's game, unaltered. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, turned off.
What is the map on Rusty Tux?
Rusty Tux runs a procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 1220438900, generated by the game. The map can be seen on RustMaps from this page, because the same size and seed give the same map.
Tags
On Rust Server Index, which lists and filters carry Rusty Tux?
These lists on Rust Server Index take Rusty Tux: Community Rust servers, indexed, North American Rust servers and Vanilla Rust servers. Filed under these filters on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Vanilla ^v; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
How should you read the tags listed for Rusty Tux?
The server's own tags are listed here, and the game's server browser reads them: Rusty Tux gives gmrust (Game mode): Survival on standard Rust rules; mp100 (Max players): 100 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): The team limit is 8, as in the standard game; v2633 (Protocol): Your client must run protocol 2633 to connect; cs165217 (Build): Build on file: 165217; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's default layer; $r? (Region code): The region code field is left empty; ^m (Monthly): It wipes monthly with the force wipe from Facepunch; ^v (Vanilla): Filed under vanilla: Facepunch's game, unaltered; NA (North America): Server browser region: North America. See also the top of this page, where the tags carry the current players, the queue and the time the world was made.
Wipe dates
What happens on wipe day at Rusty Tux?
Its recent wipes averaged 2 players at peak. 11 hours into the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak.
When does Rusty Tux wipe?
One wipe a month is all Rusty Tux 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 43 days 6 hours. Filed in its tags: a monthly wipe schedule.
Player counts
How is Rusty Tux ranked compared with the rest?
On seven-day player hours, Rusty Tux takes #16,879 overall and #1,701 in North America, within the top 72% of ranked servers.
Is Rusty Tux quiet or crowded?
Filed under offline: Rusty Tux, last seen 31 days 4 hours ago.
Server facts
What version does Rusty Tux use?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217 on Linux is what you will find on Rusty Tux. Steam keeps your game updated, but the protocol must match for you to join.
How reliable is Rusty Tux, and is it online now?
The server is down at this moment; the last sighting of Rusty Tux was 31 days 4 hours ago. It was up 0 of 168 hours across the last 7 full days, or 0% of the time. On 13 September 2026 it was first seen by Rust Server Index.
Where in the world is Rusty Tux hosted?
Rusty Tux gives North America as its location and the tag NA. 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 16.59.128.4:28015.
How to join
How can you connect to Rusty Tux?
Enter client.connect 16.59.128.4:28015 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 mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2633,^m,^v,NA,gmrust,cs165217,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp100
ts8
v2633
cs165217
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Difficulty
^v
Region
NA
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.