The Rust Server
Offline 43.226.58.236:17280 checked 24d 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 29 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 71% 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 8h. The force wipe · high confidence
- wipe-day peak
- 0players, last three wipes
Coming wipes
- in 7d 8hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- in 35d 8hThu 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 0, 0 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 OCT 2026Thu 1 Oct, 22:08 UTC FW27d 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.
Map and rules
Where can you read the rules and settings that apply on The Rust Server?
You will find no gather rate in the name of The Rust Server. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. Filed under survival, gather, build and raid: the standard game. Combat and raiding between players are possible. It is listed under Community in the server browser and is a community server. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, turned on.
What is the map on The Rust Server?
Generated by the game, the procedural map of The Rust Server has size 4,250 and seed 1112022. From this page you can view the map on RustMaps; the same size and seed give the same map.
Tags
Which lists and filters on Rust Server Index is The Rust Server filed under?
Filed under these Rust Server Index lists is The Rust Server: Community Rust servers, indexed. It appears under the following filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
How should you read the tags listed for The Rust Server?
Filed under these tags, as published by The Rust Server and read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, as standard; mp40 (Max players): Player cap: 40; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, the default setting; v2634 (Protocol): Your client must run protocol 2634 to connect; cs166652 (Build): The game build here is 166652; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, as standard for Rust; $r? (Region code): The region code field is left empty. The top of this page shows three items from the tags: players at present, queue and world creation time.
Wipe dates
What should you expect on The Rust Server when wipe day comes?
At their busiest, its recent wipes drew 0 players on average. The latest wipe peaked 0 hours in.
Which wipe timetable does The Rust Server follow?
One wipe a month is all The Rust Server runs, and it comes with the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC comes its next wipe: the force wipe, taken by every Rust server. Its present world dates from 27 days 12 hours.
Players and ranking
Where does The Rust Server sit in the rankings?
On player hours over seven days, The Rust Server takes #15,962, within the top 71% of ranked servers.
How many players are on The Rust Server at the moment?
The last check found The Rust Server offline, last seen 24 days 13 hours ago.
Server facts
What Rust version is The Rust Server on?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652, on Linux, is what The Rust Server runs. The protocol must match before you can join, and Steam takes care of updating it.
How reliable is The Rust Server, and is it online now?
As of now The Rust Server is offline, with its last appearance 24 days 13 hours ago. Uptime for the last 7 full days came to 0%, 0 hours out of 168. The earliest sighting at Rust Server Index is 29 September 2026.
What is the location of The Rust Server?
The Rust Server gives no region at all. Rust Server Index takes the server's word for its location and does not look up the machine's position. Connection details: 43.226.58.236:17280.
Connecting
What steps lead onto The Rust Server?
Two ways in. Type client.connect 43.226.58.236:17280 into the Rust console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust and join on this page, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you. The website can be found at https://minekuai.com.
Server tags
What each one means.
Published as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp40
ts8
v2634
cs166652
ptrak
$r?
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.