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Element card · group Modded · atomic number 8,372, its rank

RUST Server

Online 198.73.57.161:28025 checked 14m ago

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Atomic mass · players now 0/ 30 0% full Room to join
7-day average0peak 2
Rank · atomic number#8,372top 38%
Last wipe17d 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
AveragePeak
00.511.5211:0020:0005:0013:0023:0008:00

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
05010015020011:0020:0005:0013:0023:0008:00

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 11 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
15k10k15k20k11 Oct15 Oct18 Oct22 Oct25 Oct29 Oct

Top 38% 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

Map and rules

What map is in play on RUST Server?

The map on RUST Server is procedural at size 3,500 with seed 648252, made by the game. Same size and seed give the same map, so this page lets you look at it on RustMaps.

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

The name of RUST Server carries no gather rate. Groups top out at 8 players, the default for the game. Play runs as survival, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players are allowed. In the server browser it sits under Modded: the game is changed by plugins or settings. The plugin count is Oxide. Anti-cheat is on: Valve's VAC.

About the server

What region hosts RUST Server?

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. 198.73.57.161:28025 is the address it uses.

What Rust version does RUST Server currently run?

On Windows, RUST Server is running Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Your game needs to match the protocol to join, and Steam updates it automatically.

Does RUST Server stay up, and how reliable is its uptime?

Right now, RUST Server is reachable. About 6 days 4 hours ago is when it last restarted, based on its uptime. It was online for 167 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, which is 99% uptime. On 11 October 2026, Rust Data Lab saw it for the first time.

Does RUST Server hold a steady performance?

Server fps averaged 105 over the last 48 hours, with 72 as the lowest. The maximum entity count was 71,474, covering buildings, deployables and all else in the world. The highest memory usage was 2,863 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is caused by low fps and an increasing entity count.

Wipes and resets

What is the wiping pattern on RUST Server?

RUST Server's wipe history on record is too thin yet to tell its rhythm. The next monthly force wipe, which wipes all Rust servers, is scheduled for Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The world it is running now dates from 17 days 11 hours ago.

Tags, lists

Which meanings sit behind the tags on RUST Server?

gmrust (Game mode): Standard Rust survival is the game here; mp30 (Max players): It has 30 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): The server runs protocol 2635, so your game needs the same version; cs168909 (Build): Build number: 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard in the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^o (Oxide): Plugins run through Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Because plugins or settings change the game, it is filed under Modded: that is the tag list RUST Server 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 RUST Server appear in?

You will find RUST Server on the following Rust Data Lab lists: Modded Rust servers, measured. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.

Player counts

Against other Rust servers, where does RUST Server place?

Player hours over the last week put RUST Server at #8,372, inside the top 38% of ranked servers.

How many players does RUST Server have at the moment?

Of 30 slots, 0 are taken on RUST Server right now. Averaged over the past week: 0 players, peaking at 2. Peak time in the past 48 hours: 03:00 UTC, when the average was 2 players.

Getting on

What is the way to join RUST Server?

You can connect by pressing F1 in Rust and entering client.connect 198.73.57.161:28025, 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,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Standard Rust survival is the game here.
mp30
Max players It has 30 slots.
ts8
Group limit Teams cap at 8, which is the game default.
v2635
Protocol The server runs protocol 2635, so your game needs the same version.
cs168909
Build Build number: 168909.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, standard in the game.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Plugins run through Oxide (uMod).
^z
Modded Because plugins or settings change the game, it is filed under Modded.

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.