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Rusted Methods

Online 108.61.100.191:28016 checked 12m ago

players now1of 50 slots
7-day average0peak 2
rank#5,245top 24%
last wipe · restocked13d agono schedule published
next wipe · restock21d 20hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

Players

AveragePeak
00.250.50.75123:0008:0017:0002:0011:0020:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Server performance

025507510023:0008:0017:0002:0011:0020:00

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 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
12k4k6k8k20 Sep25 Sep30 Sep4 Oct9 Oct14 Oct

Top 24% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 21d 20h. The force wipe · high confidence

3wipe-day peakplayers, last three wipes

Coming wipes

  1. 21d 20hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.511.52+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 3, 3 hours in.

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 20:45 UTC FW13d ago 3 – 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.

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On the back of the pack

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server tags

What is the meaning of the tags on Rusted Methods?

The server browser reads these tags that Rusted Methods publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The standard survival game mode; mp50 (Max players): The cap is 50; ts8 (Group limit): 8 to a team, as the game ships it; v2634 (Protocol): You need protocol 2634 to join, matching your game version; cs166494 (Build): Game build: 166494; ptrak (Networking): Network runs on RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank. You will find its live player count, queue and world creation time in the tags too, displayed at the top here.

On Rust Vending Machine, which lists and filters can you find Rusted Methods in?

The Rust Vending Machine lists that feature Rusted Methods are: Community Rust servers in stock. 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; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

Rules & map

Which map is currently on Rusted Methods?

Rusted Methods runs a procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 782583436, generated by the game. You can view it on RustMaps from this page, since the same size and seed give the same map.

What rules does Rusted Methods enforce, and what settings does it run?

No gather rate is given in the name of Rusted Methods. Groups can reach 8 players, which is the default. This server runs survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. You will find it in the Community section of the server browser, as a community server. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, switched on.

Server details

What location is Rusted Methods in?

There is no region listed for Rusted Methods. A server's stated location is what Rust Vending Machine shows; the actual machine location is not looked up. Find it at this address: 108.61.100.191:28016.

What is the uptime like on Rusted Methods?

Open for trade right now: Rusted Methods is online. Its uptime figure puts the last restart at roughly 9 hours ago. 168 of 168 hours online over the last 7 full days, or 100% uptime. Its first record on Rust Vending Machine is dated 13 September 2026.

Is Rusted Methods lag-free?

Server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 89 and never dropped below 78. At its peak it held 120,803 entities, counting buildings, deployables and all else in the world. The highest memory reading was 3,119 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is low fps plus a growing entity count.

Which Rust build is Rusted Methods running?

On Windows, Rusted Methods is running Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166494. Joining needs the same protocol on your game; Steam handles the update for you.

Player count

Where does Rusted Methods sit in the rankings?

Over the last seven days Rusted Methods ranks #5,245 on player hours, among the top 24% of all ranked servers.

What is the current player count on Rusted Methods?

Rusted Methods is carrying 1 players on 50 slots at the moment. It peaked at 2 this week, and the average was 0. The last 48 hours peaked at 16:00 UTC, when it averaged 1 players.

Wipe details

On what schedule does Rusted Methods wipe?

Once a month, Rusted Methods wipes with the force wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe, which is its next wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. It has been running its current world since 13 days 1 hours ago.

What happens on Rusted Methods on wipe day?

An average of 3 players turned up at the peak of its recent wipes. Peak crowd on the latest wipe came 3 hours in.

Join the server

What steps do you take to join Rusted Methods?

Open Rust and press F1 for the console, then type client.connect 108.61.100.191:28016. Or use the Launch Rust button here to open the game through Steam and connect.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166494,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode The standard survival game mode.
mp50
Max players The cap is 50.
ts8
Group limit 8 to a team, as the game ships it.
v2634
Protocol You need protocol 2634 to join, matching your game version.
cs166494
Build Game build: 166494.
ptrak
Networking Network runs on RakNet, the game's standard.
$r?
Region code The region code 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.