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Live readings Servers11,696 Players45,884 Populated3,156 Fresh wipes · 3h101 Sampled every 5 min

Element card · group Community · atomic number 15,962, its rank

Rust Server

Offline 2.28.97.149:28015 checked 24d ago

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Atomic mass · players now 0/ 100 0% full Room to join
7-day average0peak –
Rank · atomic number#15,962top 71%
Last wipe24d agono schedule published
Next wipe–no rhythm it keeps
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 26 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
15k10k15k20k26 Sep29 Sep2 Oct5 Oct8 Oct11 Oct

Top 71% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Reaction kinetics

Wipe schedule

no rhythm it keeps

Its wipes keep no rhythm, so there is no next wipe to predict. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

usual gap1.3 daysbetween real wipes
on rhythm0%of its recent wipes
wipe-day peak1players, last three wipes
crowd held100%of its cycles kept half the crowd

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Sun 4 OctSat 3 OctThu 1 Oct
00.250.50.751+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
Sun 4 Oct, 01:18 UTC24d ago 0 – running 0
Sat 3 Oct, 12:24 UTC25d ago 2 – 0.5 days 0
Thu 1 Oct, 19:14 UTC FW27d ago 1 – 1.7 days 0
Sun 27 Sep, 18:23 UTC31d ago 1 held half 4 days 0
Sat 26 Sep, 21:34 UTC32d ago 2 – 0.9 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 Rust Server?

The map on Rust Server is procedural at size 4,000 with seed 2124176204, made by the game. Same size and seed give the same map, so this page lets you look at it on RustMaps.

What settings and rules apply on Rust Server?

The name of Rust Server carries no gather rate. With no change from the default, groups can hold up to 8 players. Play runs as survival, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players are allowed. You will find it under Community in the server browser. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.

Server details

Which location is Rust Server based in?

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. You will find it at 2.28.97.149:28015.

What Rust version does Rust Server currently run?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166494 on Linux is what Rust Server uses. 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?

Currently offline, Rust Server was last seen 24 days 3 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 26 September 2026.

Wipe days

When does Rust Server wipe, and how often?

With no fixed rhythm, Rust Server wipes at irregular times, so the next wipe cannot be predicted. 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 24 days 23 hours ago.

On Rust Server, what happens when wipe day arrives?

At their busiest, recent wipes averaged 1 players. The latest wipe's peak fell 0 hours after it began. Half that peak was held until the next wipe in 100% of recent wipes.

Where it appears

Which meanings sit behind the tags on Rust Server?

gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp100 (Max players): Player slots: 100; 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; cs166494 (Build): It runs build 166494; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard in the game; $r? (Region code): The region field is left blank: that is the tag list Rust Server 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.

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

The Rust Data Lab lists that include Rust Server are: Rust community servers, measured. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.

Player counts

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

Rust Server sits at #15,962 for seven-day player hours, placing it in the top 71% of ranked servers.

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

No live signal from Rust Server right now, which was last seen 24 days 3 hours ago.

How to join

What steps get you onto Rust Server?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 2.28.97.149:28015. The Launch Rust button on this page does the same job through Steam.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166494,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp100
Max players Player slots: 100.
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.
cs166494
Build It runs build 166494.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, standard in the game.
$r?
Region code The region field is left blank.

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.