The Empire
Online 85.190.162.224:10400 checked 9m 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 3 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 24% of all ranked servers, and #352 of the trio servers (top 56%). 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
- 2players, last three wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 38 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
9 OCT 2026Fri 9 Oct, 03:43 UTC20d ago |
2 | – | 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
What settings and rules does The Empire run?
You will find no gather rate in the name of The Empire. The group limit is 3 players, as stated (trio). Filed under survival, building, gathering and raiding in the standard game. Combat and raiding between players are possible. The server browser lists it under Community; it is a community server. VAC is on: Valve's anti-cheat is enabled.
Which map is in use on The Empire?
Size 4,000, seed 6738: the game generates the procedural map on The Empire. You can view the map on RustMaps from this page, as the same size and seed give the same map.
Tags and filters
Which lists and filters on Rust Server Index is The Empire filed under?
These lists on Rust Server Index take The Empire: Community Rust servers, indexed and Trio servers, filed under group limit. It appears under the following filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: Trio.
How should you read the tags listed for The Empire?
The server's own tags are listed here, and the game's server browser reads them: The Empire gives gmvanilla (Game mode): Survival in vanilla form; mp50 (Max players): The queue ceiling sits at 50; ts3 (Group limit): Groups are capped at 3; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; older or newer clients cannot join; cs168909 (Build): Build on file: 168909; ptrak (Networking): The standard RakNet layer carries the connection; $r? (Region code): The region code field is left empty. See also the top of this page, where the tags carry the current players, the queue and the time the world was made.
Wipe dates
What should you expect on The Empire when wipe day comes?
Its recent wipes averaged 2 players at peak. 38 hours into the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak.
When does The Empire wipe?
The Empire's rhythm cannot be told yet: too few of its wipes are on record. The next monthly force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, and it wipes every Rust server. The world it runs now was made 20 days 10 hours.
Population
Where does The Empire sit in the rankings?
On player hours over seven days, The Empire takes #5,281, within the top 24% of ranked servers. Among servers in the trio group, the rank is #352.
How many players are on The Empire at the moment?
The Empire is currently showing 0 players on 50 slots. The seven-day average is 0 players; the peak reached 3. The busiest point in the last 48 hours was 13:00 UTC, averaging 0 players.
Server facts
What Rust version is The Empire on?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909, on Windows, is what The Empire runs. The protocol must match before you can join, and Steam takes care of updating it.
How reliable is The Empire, and is it online now?
Right now The Empire is up and running. The uptime it reports puts the last restart at about 7 hours ago. 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 3 October 2026.
Is the performance on The Empire good?
Server fps held at 10 on average across the last 48 hours, never dropping below 10. The entity count reached 94,960, covering buildings, deployables and all else in the world. Memory use reached as much as 2,268 MB. What players feel as lag is low fps together with a rising entity count.
What is the location of The Empire?
There is no region on record for The Empire; it publishes none. No lookup of the machine's position is made by Rust Server Index; it shows where the server says it is. Connection details: 85.190.162.224:10400.
Connecting
What is the way onto The Empire?
Enter client.connect 85.190.162.224:10400 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,gmvanilla,cs168909,ts3
Game
gmvanilla
mp50
ts3
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.