Element card · group Community · atomic number 15,353, its rank
Cheese
Online 157.85.89.204:24358 checked 12m 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 12 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is best
Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
too few wipes seen yetNot enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 3, 0 hours in, with 1 in the queue.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12 Oct, 03:21 UTC16d ago | 3+1 queue | – | running | 2 |
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 pageMap and rules
What map is in play on Cheese?
Cheese runs a procedural map of size 2,500 with seed 50000; the game generates it. Same size and seed give the same map, so this page lets you look at it on RustMaps.
What settings and rules apply on Cheese?
The name of Cheese carries no gather rate. Eight players per group is the limit, the game's default. survival is the game mode, raiding, building and gathering: the standard game. You can fight other players and raid them. The server browser lists it under Community. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.
Server details
What region hosts Cheese?
There is no region on record for Cheese. Rust Data Lab shows a server's stated location, not a verified position of the machine. Connect at 157.85.89.204:24358.
Which Rust version is Cheese on?
On Linux, Cheese is running Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam takes care of updating it.
Does Cheese stay up, and how reliable is its uptime?
Right now, Cheese is reachable. About 2 days 9 hours ago is when it last restarted, based on its uptime. For the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours were online, giving 99% uptime. The first sighting by Rust Data Lab was on 12 October 2026.
Is Cheese known for smooth running?
The last 48 hours show an average of 235 server fps and a minimum of 190. The entity count reached 30,232, including buildings, deployables and all other world items. Up to 2,963 MB of memory was used. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
Wipes and resets
How often does a wipe happen on Cheese, and at what time?
Too few wipes are on record for Cheese to reveal a rhythm. A monthly force wipe happens on every Rust server, and the next one falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Counting back, the current world began 16 days 23 hours ago.
On Cheese, what happens when wipe day arrives?
At their busiest, recent wipes averaged 3 players. With 1 more waiting in the queue, the crowd on the latest wipe peaked 0 hours after the wipe.
Where it appears
What should you understand from the tags Cheese carries?
These are the tags Cheese makes public for the server browser to read: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp3 (Max players): Player slots: 3; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the game's default: 8 per team; v2635 (Protocol): The server runs protocol 2635, so your game needs the same version; cs168909 (Build): Build number: 168909; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the standard layer; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set here. 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 Cheese come up?
You will find Cheese on the following Rust Data Lab lists: Rust community servers, measured. You can find it on the server list by applying these filters: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
Player counts
What position does Cheese hold among Rust servers?
Cheese sits at #15,353 for seven-day player hours, placing it in the top 69% of ranked servers.
What does the current player count on Cheese tell you?
Of 3 slots, 0 are taken on Cheese right now. The past week gives an average of 0 players.
Getting on
How can you connect to Cheese?
In Rust, press F1 and enter client.connect 157.85.89.204:24358. Or click Launch Rust here to open Rust via Steam and connect automatically.