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Element card · group Community · atomic number 6,084, its rank

Aetheria

Offline EU 185.180.2.35:28937 checked 1d ago

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Atomic mass · players now 0/ 30 0% full Room to join
7-day average0peak 2
Rank · atomic number#6,084top 27% · #1878 in EU
Last wipe25d 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
AveragePeak
0123422:0023:00

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
0510152022:0023:00

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 25 Sep. 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
15k10k15k20k25 Sep1 Oct8 Oct14 Oct21 Oct27 Oct

Top 27% of all ranked servers, top 64% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

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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 peak2players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Fri 2 OctThu 1 Oct
00.511.52+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 9 hours in.

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Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Fri 2 Oct, 02:29 UTC25d ago 1 – running 0
Thu 1 Oct, 14:16 UTC26d ago 3 – 0.5 days 1

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 Aetheria?

The map on Aetheria is procedural at size 3,100 with seed 1545364899, made by the game. Same size and seed give the same map, so this page lets you look at it on RustMaps. Its map carries the name: Custom Map.

How is Aetheria configured, and what rules apply?

Nothing in the name of Aetheria gives a gather rate. Eight players per group is the limit, the game's default. Play runs as survival, gather, build and raid, as in 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.

About the server

What region hosts Aetheria?

The EU tag is how Aetheria lists itself, in Europe. What a server states is what Rust Data Lab shows for location; no lookup of the machine's whereabouts is made. You will find it at 185.180.2.35:28937.

Which Rust version is Aetheria on?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is what Aetheria uses. Your game needs to match the protocol to join, and Steam updates it automatically.

How reliably does Aetheria stay online?

Right now Aetheria is offline, with its last appearance 45 hours ago. According to the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 19 hours ago. For the last 7 full days, 144 of 168 hours were online, giving 86% uptime. On 25 September 2026, Rust Data Lab saw it for the first time.

How well does Aetheria perform?

Server fps averaged 20 over the last 48 hours, with 20 as the lowest. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world added up to as many as 59,136 entities. Memory use peaked at 2,135 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is caused by low fps and an increasing entity count.

Wipe days

What is the wiping pattern on Aetheria?

The record holds too few of Aetheria's wipes to show its rhythm. The monthly force wipe resets every Rust server; it next occurs on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. 25 days 18 hours ago the current world was made.

How does Aetheria look on the day of a wipe?

Averaged across its recent wipes, the busiest point drew 2 players. Peak numbers on the latest wipe came 9 hours in.

Lists and tags

How should you read the tags on Aetheria?

gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp30 (Max players): Player slots: 30; 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): A region code has not been set here; EU (Europe): In the browser it sits under Europe: that is the tag list Aetheria publishes, and the game's server browser reads it. The tags carry more as well: current players, the queue and when the world was made, all shown at the top of this page.

Which Rust Data Lab filters and lists does Aetheria appear in?

You will find Aetheria on the following Rust Data Lab lists: EU Rust servers, measured and Rust community servers, measured. You can find it on the server list by applying these filters: Region: Europe; Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.

Population

Against other Rust servers, where does Aetheria place?

Player hours for the past seven days give Aetheria #6,084, #1,878 in Europe, and a place in the top 27% of ranked servers.

How many players does Aetheria have at the moment?

Aetheria is offline at the moment; the last sighting was 45 hours ago. Averaged over the past week: 0 players, peaking at 2.

Connection

What steps get you onto Aetheria?

You can connect by pressing F1 in Rust and entering client.connect 185.180.2.35:28937, or by pressing Launch Rust here, which starts the game through Steam and joins for you.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp30,ptrak,$r?,v2635,EU,gmrust,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp30
Max players Player slots: 30.
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 A region code has not been set here.

Region

EU
Europe In the browser it sits under Europe.

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.