Michael Rust
Online 62.178.105.136:28015 checked 2h 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 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.
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
On Michael Rust, which rules and settings apply?
The name of Michael Rust does not state a gather rate. The default group limit of 8 players applies. The server runs survival, gather, build and raid: the standard game. Fighting and raiding other players is permitted. The server browser lists it under Community; it is a community server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is disabled.
What is the map on Michael Rust?
Generated by the game, the map is procedural on Michael Rust.
Tags and filters
Which lists and filters on Rust Server Index is Michael Rust filed under?
Filed under these Rust Server Index lists is Michael Rust: Community Rust servers, indexed. Filed under these filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
How should you read the tags listed for Michael Rust?
These are the tags Michael Rust publishes; the game's server browser reads this list: gmrust (Game mode): Survival on standard Rust rules; mp20 (Max players): The queue ceiling sits at 20; ts8 (Group limit): The team limit is 8, as in the standard game; v2635 (Protocol): Your client must run protocol 2635 to connect; cs168909 (Build): It runs build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The standard RakNet layer carries the connection; $r? (Region code): A region code is absent. See also the top of this page, where the tags carry the current players, the queue and the time the world was made.
Wipe schedule
When does Michael Rust wipe?
The record holds too few of Michael Rust's wipes to tell its rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe arrives, and every Rust server wipes with it. The world it runs now was made 6 days 21 hours.
Population
How is Michael Rust ranked compared with the rest?
The seven-day player-hours ranking places Michael Rust at #15,373, among the top 69% of ranked servers.
How many players are on Michael Rust at the moment?
Filed under live counts: Michael Rust, 0 players on 20 slots at present. Averaged over the last seven days, the count is 0 players.
Operator and status
Which Rust build is Michael Rust running?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is what you will find on Michael Rust. The protocol must match before you can join, and Steam takes care of updating it.
How reliable is Michael Rust, and is it online now?
You will find Michael Rust online as of now. It was up 16 of 144 hours across the last 6 full days, or 11% of the time. It was first recorded by Rust Server Index on 21 October 2026.
Where in the world is Michael Rust hosted?
Michael Rust gives no region at all. What Rust Server Index shows is the stated location, not the machine's actual position, which it does not look up. You will reach it at 62.178.105.136:28015.
Connecting
How can you connect to Michael Rust?
If you would rather use the console, press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 62.178.105.136:28015. You can also choose Launch Rust and join here; that opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
What each one means.
Published as mp20,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp20
ts8
v2635
cs168909
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.