Rust Server
Online 162.43.1.196:28015 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 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
- wipe-day peak
- 0players, last three wipes
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, 01:18 UTC27d 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
On Rust Server, which rules and settings apply?
No gather rate appears in the name Rust Server. 8 players per group is the default limit. Filed under 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. Filed under plugins: Oxide. VAC is on: Valve's anti-cheat is enabled.
Which map is in use on Rust Server?
Size 3,000, seed 50000: the game generates the procedural map on Rust Server. You can view the map on RustMaps from this page, as the same size and seed give the same map.
Tags and filters
On Rust Server Index, which lists and filters carry Rust Server?
The Rust Server Index lists that include Rust Server are 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.
Which tags are attached to Rust Server, and what do they stand for?
These are the tags Rust Server publishes; the game's server browser reads this list: gmrust (Game mode): Survival on standard Rust rules; mp50 (Max players): 50 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, the default setting; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; older or newer clients cannot join; cs168909 (Build): Build on file: 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, as standard for Rust; $r? (Region code): The region code field is left empty; ^o (Oxide): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): Plugins or changed settings put this under Modded. Current players, queue length and when the world was made appear in the tags, set out at the top of this page.
Wipe dates
How does a wipe day run on Rust Server?
The average peak across its recent wipes is 0 players. The latest wipe peaked 0 hours in.
How often is Rust Server wiped, and on what schedule?
The record holds too few of Rust Server's wipes to tell its rhythm. The monthly force wipe reaches every Rust server, and the next one falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The world it runs now was made 27 days 16 hours.
Players and ranking
What position does Rust Server hold among Rust servers?
Filed under rankings: #15,327 for Rust Server on seven-day player hours, top 69% overall.
What does the player count on Rust Server look like?
Filed under live counts: Rust Server, 0 players on 50 slots at present. Averaged over the last seven days, the count is 0 players.
Server details
What Rust version is Rust Server on?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is what you will find on Rust Server. To join you need the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
How reliable is Rust Server, and is it online now?
The server is live at this moment: Rust Server. About 6 days 16 hours ago, by its own uptime figure, is when it last restarted. 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.
What is performance like on Rust Server?
The last 48 hours give an average of 208 server fps and a floor of 159. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world came to as many as 48,897 entities. Memory use reached as much as 2,422 MB. A climbing entity count and low fps are felt by players as lag.
Which region is Rust Server in?
There is no region on record for Rust Server; it publishes none. What Rust Server Index shows is the stated location, not the machine's actual position, which it does not look up. Connection details: 162.43.1.196:28015.
Connecting
How can you connect to Rust Server?
Enter client.connect 162.43.1.196:28015 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 mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp50
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.