Rust Data LabData lab · live
Live readings Servers11,829 Players89,289 Populated4,008 Fresh wipes · 3h103 Sampled every 5 min

Element card · group Community · atomic number 15,330, its rank

Rust server

Offline 16.5.10.6:28015 checked 10d ago

Join the experiment
Atomic mass · players now 0/ 50 0% full Room to join
7-day average0peak –
Rank · atomic number#15,330top 70%
Last wipe10d agono schedule published
Next wipe–too few wipes seen yet
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
No hourly history yet.

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
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

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 17 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
15k10k15k20k17 Oct18 Oct20 Oct21 Oct23 Oct24 Oct

Top 70% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Reaction kinetics

Wipe schedule

too few wipes seen yet

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

usual gap0.5 daysbetween real wipes
wipe-day peak0players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Sat 17 OctSat 17 Oct
01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 0 hours in.

Reaction log

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sat 17 Oct, 21:15 UTC10d ago 0 – running 0
Sat 17 Oct, 09:06 UTC11d ago 0 – 0.5 days 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

Map and rules

What map is in play on Rust server?

Rust server runs a procedural map of size 3,500 with seed 1337; the game generates it. You can view it on RustMaps from this page, since matching size and seed produce the same map.

What settings and rules apply on Rust server?

No gather rate appears in the name of Rust server. Groups top out at 8 players, the default for the game. Play runs as survival, raiding, building and gathering: the standard game. You can fight other players and raid them. You will find it under Community in the server browser. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is enabled.

Server details

In what location does Rust server sit?

Nothing about a region is published by Rust server. Rust Data Lab shows a server's stated location, not a verified position of the machine. Connect at 16.5.10.6:28015.

On what Rust version does Rust server operate?

On Linux, Rust server is running Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781. Your game needs to match the protocol to join, and Steam updates it automatically.

How reliably does Rust server stay online?

Right now Rust server is offline, with its last appearance 10 days 17 hours ago. For the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, giving 0% uptime. It first appeared to Rust Data Lab on 17 October 2026.

Wipes and resets

When does Rust server wipe, and how often?

Too few wipes are on record for Rust server 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. The world it is running now dates from 10 days 21 hours ago.

On Rust server, what happens when wipe day arrives?

At their busiest, recent wipes averaged 0 players. 0 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked.

Where it appears

Which meanings sit behind the tags on Rust server?

These are the tags Rust server makes public for the server browser to read: gmrust (Game mode): Standard Rust survival is the game here; mp50 (Max players): 50 is the slot count; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634 is required; join only if your game matches it; cs167781 (Build): Build number: 167781; 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 Rust server come up?

These themed Rust Data Lab lists carry Rust server: 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; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

Player counts

How does Rust server compare with other servers in the rankings?

Player hours over the last week put Rust server at #15,330, inside the top 70% of ranked servers.

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

Rust server is offline at the moment; the last sighting was 10 days 17 hours ago.

How to join

What is the way to join Rust server?

You can connect by pressing F1 in Rust and entering client.connect 16.5.10.6:28015, or by pressing Launch Rust here, which starts the game through Steam and joins for you.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167781,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Standard Rust survival is the game here.
mp50
Max players 50 is the slot count.
ts8
Group limit Teams cap at 8, which is the game default.
v2634
Protocol Protocol 2634 is required; join only if your game matches it.
cs167781
Build Build number: 167781.
ptrak
Networking This runs on RakNet, the standard layer.
$r?
Region code A region code has not been set here.

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.