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Live readings Servers11,848 Players93,384 Populated3,880 Fresh wipes · 3h381 Sampled every 5 min

Element card · group Community · atomic number 5,006, its rank

Rust Server

Online 118.27.230.120:28015 checked 12m ago

Join the experiment
Atomic mass · players now 1/ ?
7-day average0peak 3
Rank · atomic number#5,006top 22%
Last wipe27d agono schedule published
Next wipe7d 3hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Result 01

Players

Method
Every five minutes for the last two hours, from the Steam server list; hourly average and peak over 48 hours; daily average and peak over 90 days. UTC. Dashed lines are its wipes and the force wipes.
Result
AveragePeak
00.511.5216:0001:0010:0020:0005:0014:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Result 02

Server performance

Method
Asked of the server itself, hour by hour and day by day: its frame rate, the entities in its world and the memory it holds.
Result
02040608016:0001:0010:0020:0005:0014:00

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 1 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

Result 03

Rank

Result

daily · 1 is best

RankRank in region
12k4k6k8k1 Oct7 Oct12 Oct18 Oct23 Oct29 Oct

Top 22% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Reaction kinetics

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 3h. The force wipe · high confidence

wipe-day peak14players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

  1. 7d 3hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
  2. 35d 3hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

05101520+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 14, 21 hours in, with 4 in the queue.

Reaction log

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 18:57 UTC FW27d ago 14+4 queue – 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.

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Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Server setup

What map is in play on Rust Server?

The map on Rust Server is procedural at size 3,000 with seed 1234, made by the game. You can view it on RustMaps from this page, since matching size and seed produce the same map.

What rules has Rust Server set, and what settings are in force?

Nothing in the name of Rust Server gives a gather rate. Groups top out at 8 players, the default for the game. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players are allowed. You will find it under Community in the server browser. Anti-cheat is on: Valve's VAC.

About the server

Which location is Rust Server based in?

No region is published by Rust Server. What a server states is what Rust Data Lab shows for location; no lookup of the machine's whereabouts is made. 118.27.230.120:28015 is the address it uses.

Which Rust version is Rust Server on?

On Linux, Rust Server is running Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam takes care of updating it.

How dependable is Rust Server for staying online?

Right now, Rust Server is reachable. The uptime it reports suggests it restarted roughly 3 days ago. It was online for 167 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, which is 99% uptime. On 1 October 2026, Rust Data Lab saw it for the first time.

How well does Rust Server perform?

The last 48 hours show an average of 57 server fps and a minimum of 51. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world added up to as many as 51,045 entities. The highest memory usage was 2,355 MB. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.

Wipes and resets

What is the wiping pattern on Rust Server?

Wiping once a month with the force wipe is what Rust Server does. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is when this server next wipes, along with every other Rust server. The world it is running now dates from 27 days 20 hours ago.

What does a typical wipe day on Rust Server involve?

At their busiest, recent wipes averaged 14 players. With 4 more waiting in the queue, the crowd on the latest wipe peaked 21 hours after the wipe.

Tags, lists

What should you understand from the tags Rust Server carries?

These are the tags Rust Server makes public for the server browser to read: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp0 (Max players): It has 0 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, the default the game ships with; v2635 (Protocol): Protocol 2635 is required; join only if your game matches it; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard in Rust; $r? (Region code): The region field is left blank. Also in the tags are the players on now, the queue length and the world's creation time, and you can see them at the top of this page.

Where among the Rust Data Lab lists and filters does Rust Server come up?

You will find Rust Server on the following Rust Data Lab lists: Rust community servers, measured. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.

Player numbers

Against other Rust servers, where does Rust Server place?

Rust Server sits at #5,006 for seven-day player hours, placing it in the top 22% of ranked servers.

What does the current player count on Rust Server tell you?

Rust Server has 1 players at the moment. Averaged over the past week: 0 players, peaking at 3. The busiest point in the last 48 hours came at 13:00 UTC, averaging 2 players.

Connection

How can you connect to Rust Server?

You can connect by pressing F1 in Rust and entering client.connect 118.27.230.120:28015, or by pressing Launch Rust here, which starts the game through Steam and joins for you.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp0,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp0
Max players It has 0 slots.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team, the default the game ships with.
v2635
Protocol Protocol 2635 is required; join only if your game matches it.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard in Rust.
$r?
Region code The region field is left blank.

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.