The Crows Nest
Online 58.8.212.201:28015 checked 10m 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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 31% 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.
Settings and map
Where can you read the rules and settings that apply on The Crows Nest?
The name of The Crows Nest does not state a gather rate. 8 players per group is the default limit. The server runs survival, gather, build and raid: the standard game. PvP and raiding are allowed. The server browser lists it under Modded; plugins or settings alter the game. Plugins in use: Carbon. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, turned on.
Tags and filters
Where does The Crows Nest appear among the Rust Server Index lists and filters?
These lists on Rust Server Index take The Crows Nest: Modded Rust servers, filed by play style. These filters on the server list bring it up: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Which tags are attached to The Crows Nest, and what do they stand for?
The server's own tags are listed here, and the game's server browser reads them: The Crows Nest gives gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, as standard; mp5 (Max players): Player cap: 5; ts8 (Group limit): Game default applies: teams of up to 8; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; older or newer clients cannot join; cs168909 (Build): It runs build 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, as standard for Rust; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^z (Modded): This one is Modded, since plugins or settings change how it plays; ^y (Carbon): Carbon provides the plugin framework. See also the top of this page, where the tags carry the current players, the queue and the time the world was made.
Wipes and resets
Which wipe timetable does The Crows Nest follow?
Its rhythm is not yet clear, since the record holds too few of The Crows Nest's wipes. The monthly force wipe reaches every Rust server, and the next one falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its present world dates from 13 days 15 hours.
Population
Where does The Crows Nest sit in the rankings?
The seven-day player-hours ranking places The Crows Nest at #6,964, among the top 31% of ranked servers.
What does the player count on The Crows Nest look like?
The Crows Nest is currently showing 1 players on 5 slots. Filed under seven-day figures: an average of 1 players and a peak of 1. Filed under busiest hour: 14:00 UTC in the last 48 hours, averaging 1 players.
Server facts
What version does The Crows Nest use?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what you will find on The Crows Nest. The protocol must match before you can join, and Steam takes care of updating it.
How reliable is The Crows Nest, and is it online now?
You will find The Crows Nest online as of now. It was up 10 of 24 hours in the last 1 full day, or 42% of the time. On 27 October 2026 it was first seen by Rust Server Index.
Which region is The Crows Nest in?
No region is published by The Crows Nest. No lookup of the machine's position is made by Rust Server Index; it shows where the server says it is. You will reach it at 58.8.212.201:28015.
Connecting
What steps lead onto The Crows Nest?
Enter client.connect 58.8.212.201:28015 in the console, opened with F1. Or join on this page with Launch Rust, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
What each one means.
Published as mp5,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^z,^y
Game
gmrust
mp5
ts8
v2635
cs168909
ptrak
$r?
Mods and access
^z
^y
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.