Element card · group Vanilla · atomic number 12,786, its rank
Salty Sheep
Online NA 47.205.83.235:28015 checked 13m ago
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
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.
Rank
daily · 1 is best
Top 58% of all ranked servers, top 75% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 19h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 8d 19hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 36d 19hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 26 Oct, 15:22 UTC1d ago | – | – | running | 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.
Similar servers
the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipesQuick answers
from the figures on this pageSettings and map
What map is in play on Salty Sheep?
Salty Sheep runs a procedural map of size 4,000 with seed 965939955; the game generates it. Same size and seed give the same map, so this page lets you look at it on RustMaps.
What rules has Salty Sheep set, and what settings are in force?
Nothing in the name of Salty Sheep gives a 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. You can fight other players and raid them. In the server browser it sits under Modded: the game is changed by plugins or settings. Carbon plugins are running on it. By its own description it is vanilla: nothing is changed: rates, kits and rules are as Facepunch ships them. Anti-cheat is on: Valve's VAC.
Server facts
Which location is Salty Sheep based in?
The NA tag is how Salty Sheep lists itself, in North America. What a server states is what Rust Data Lab shows for location; no lookup of the machine's whereabouts is made. 47.205.83.235:28015 is the address it uses.
Which Rust version is Salty Sheep on?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what Salty Sheep uses. The protocol must match for you to join; Steam will update your game.
Does Salty Sheep stay up, and how reliable is its uptime?
Right now, Salty Sheep is reachable. The uptime it reports suggests it restarted roughly 12 hours ago. For the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours were online, giving 100% uptime. The first sighting by Rust Data Lab was on 11 October 2026.
Does Salty Sheep hold a steady performance?
Server fps averaged 225 over the last 48 hours, with 167 as the lowest. The entity count reached 91,992, including buildings, deployables and all other world items. Up to 2,865 MB of memory was used. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.
Wipes and resets
When does Salty Sheep wipe, and how often?
Once a month is all Salty Sheep wipes, with the force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is when this server next wipes, along with every other Rust server. 32 hours ago the current world was made. Its tags set out a wipe schedule of once a month.
Tags, lists
What should you understand from the tags Salty Sheep carries?
These are the tags Salty Sheep makes public for the server browser to read: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp20 (Max players): 20 is the slot count; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): Protocol 2635 is required; join only if your game matches it; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the standard layer; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): Wipes happen monthly, at the force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Nothing is changed: rates, kits and rules are as Facepunch ships them; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it lists under Modded; ^y (Carbon): Plugins run on Carbon; NA (North America): The server browser files it under North America. 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 Salty Sheep come up?
These themed Rust Data Lab lists carry Salty Sheep: Modded Rust servers, measured and North American Rust servers: the sample. You can find it on the server list by applying these filters: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla and Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 3 days.
Population
Against other Rust servers, where does Salty Sheep place?
Player hours for the past seven days give Salty Sheep #12,786, #1,411 in North America, and a place in the top 58% of ranked servers.
How many players does Salty Sheep have at the moment?
Salty Sheep currently shows 0 players across 20 slots. A seven-day sample gives 0 players on average and 1 at the top. The busiest point in the last 48 hours came at 16:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.
How to join
How can you connect to Salty Sheep?
Open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 47.205.83.235:28015. The Launch Rust button on this page does the same job through Steam.