RUST Server
Online 198.73.57.161:28025 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 11 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 39% 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.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No wipe seen yet. | ||||
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
What settings and rules does RUST Server run?
The name of RUST Server does not state a gather rate. 8 players per group is the default limit. The server runs 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. Plugins in use: Oxide. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
Which map is in use on RUST Server?
Size 3,500, seed 648252: the game generates the procedural map on RUST Server. From this page you can view the map on RustMaps; the same size and seed give the same map.
Tags and filters
Where does RUST Server appear among the Rust Server Index lists and filters?
These lists on Rust Server Index take RUST Server: 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.
Which tags are attached to RUST Server, and what do they stand for?
The server's own tags are listed here, and the game's server browser reads them: RUST Server gives gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, as standard; mp30 (Max players): The queue ceiling sits at 30; 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): A region code is absent; ^o (Oxide): Plugins run through Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Modded: the game is changed by plugins or settings. The top of this page shows three items from the tags: players at present, queue and world creation time.
Wipe dates
Which wipe timetable does RUST Server follow?
The record holds too few of RUST Server's wipes to tell its rhythm. The next monthly force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, and it wipes every Rust server. Its present world dates from 17 days 23 hours.
Players and ranking
Where does RUST Server sit in the rankings?
The seven-day player-hours ranking places RUST Server at #8,769, among the top 39% of ranked servers.
Is RUST Server quiet or crowded?
Filed under live counts: RUST Server, 0 players on 30 slots at present. Averaged across seven days: 0 players, peaking at 2. The busiest point in the last 48 hours was 03:00 UTC, averaging 2 players.
Operator and status
Which Rust build is RUST Server running?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909, on Windows, is what RUST Server runs. The protocol must match before you can join, and Steam takes care of updating it.
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. It was up 167 of 168 hours across the last 7 full days, or 99% of the time. The earliest sighting at Rust Server Index is 11 October 2026.
Is the performance on RUST Server good?
Averaged over the last 48 hours, server fps was 102, with a low of 72. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world came to as many as 71,474 entities. Up to 2,885 MB of memory was in use. What players feel as lag is low fps together with a rising entity count.
Where in the world is RUST Server hosted?
RUST Server gives no region at all. 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 198.73.57.161:28025.
Joining the server
How can you connect to RUST Server?
If you would rather use the console, press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 198.73.57.161:28025. 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 mp30,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp30
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.