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Live readings Servers11,668 Players48,663 Populated3,138 Fresh wipes · 3h118 Sampled every 5 min

Element card · group Community · atomic number 15,221, its rank

Server For Friends

Offline 178.126.213.238:28015 checked 34d ago

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Atomic mass · players now 0/ 5 0% full Room to join
7-day average0peak –
Rank · atomic number#15,221top 68%
Last wipe36d agono schedule published
Next wipe–no wipe 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. 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
15k10k15k20k24 Sep25 Sep27 Sep28 Sep30 Sep1 Oct

Top 68% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Reaction kinetics

Wipe schedule

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

Reaction log

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers 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.

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Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Server setup

What map is in play on Server For Friends?

Generated by the game, the map on Server For Friends is procedural.

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

The name of Server For Friends carries no gather rate. With no change from the default, groups can hold up to 8 players. survival is the game mode, raiding, building and gathering: the standard game. Raids and player fights are part of play here. It appears under Community in the server browser. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.

Server details

What region hosts Server For Friends?

There is no region on record for Server For Friends. What a server states is what Rust Data Lab shows for location; no lookup of the machine's whereabouts is made. Connect at 178.126.213.238:28015.

Which Rust version is Server For Friends on?

Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217 on Windows is what Server For Friends uses. Your game needs to match the protocol to join, and Steam updates it automatically.

How reliably does Server For Friends stay online?

Right now Server For Friends is offline, with its last appearance 34 days 14 hours ago. It was online for 0 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, which is 0% uptime. On 24 September 2026, Rust Data Lab saw it for the first time.

Wipe schedule

What is the wiping pattern on Server For Friends?

Too few wipes are on record for Server For Friends to reveal a rhythm. The monthly force wipe resets every Rust server; it next occurs on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. 36 days 14 hours ago the current world was made.

Lists and tags

How should you read the tags on Server For Friends?

gmrust (Game mode): Standard Rust survival is the game here; mp5 (Max players): 5 is the slot count; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2633 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2633; cs165217 (Build): It runs build 165217; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the standard layer; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set here: that is the tag list Server For Friends publishes, and the game's server browser reads it. 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 Server For Friends come up?

You will find Server For Friends 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.

Population

What position does Server For Friends hold among Rust servers?

Server For Friends sits at #15,221 for seven-day player hours, placing it in the top 68% of ranked servers.

How many players does Server For Friends have at the moment?

The last recorded sighting of Server For Friends was 34 days 14 hours ago, and it is offline now.

Connection

How can you connect to Server For Friends?

You can connect by pressing F1 in Rust and entering client.connect 178.126.213.238:28015, or by pressing Launch Rust here, which starts the game through Steam and joins for you.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp5,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs165217,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Standard Rust survival is the game here.
mp5
Max players 5 is the slot count.
ts8
Group limit Teams cap at 8, which is the game default.
v2633
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2633.
cs165217
Build It runs build 165217.
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.