Rust PvE Hardcore
Offline 146.66.202.157:28018 checked 1d 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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 36% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
no rhythm it keepsIts wipes keep no rhythm, so there is no next wipe to predict. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 7 Oct, 19:25 UTC6d ago | – | – | running | 1 |
| Wed 7 Oct, 07:44 UTC7d ago | 1 | – | 0.5 days | 1 |
| Tue 15 Sep, 19:09 UTC28d ago | 1 | – | 21.5 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.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server tags
Can you explain the tags on Rust PvE Hardcore?
The server browser reads these tags that Rust PvE Hardcore publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Survival as standard Rust plays; mp5 (Max players): Room for 5; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, the standard game limit; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game version must line up with protocol 2634; cs166652 (Build): Game build: 166652; ptrak (Networking): The game's usual network layer, RakNet, is used; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^p (PvE): PvP is off; the world does the killing; ^o (Oxide): It uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): Modded: plugins or settings change how it plays. Player numbers, queue length and world age are tagged as well, and they sit at the top of this page.
Where does Rust PvE Hardcore appear in the lists and filters on Rust Vending Machine?
The Rust Vending Machine lists that feature Rust PvE Hardcore are: Modded Rust servers and PvE Rust servers in stock. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
Rules & map
What rules does Rust PvE Hardcore enforce, and what settings does it run?
The name of Rust PvE Hardcore gives no gather rate. Groups can reach 8 players, which is the default. This server runs pve, other players are not fought. Plugins or settings change the game, so it is listed under Modded. Oxide plugins are running on it. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, switched on.
Server details
What location is Rust PvE Hardcore in?
There is no region listed for Rust PvE Hardcore. Rust Vending Machine reports the location a server claims, not where the machine actually sits. The endpoint is 146.66.202.157:28018.
How reliable is Rust PvE Hardcore, and is it online now?
No stock at present: Rust PvE Hardcore is offline, last seen 44 hours ago. Over 7 full days, the shelves were stocked for 15 of 168 hours (9%). It came to Rust Vending Machine's notice on 13 September 2026.
What version does Rust PvE Hardcore use?
On Windows, Rust PvE Hardcore is running Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652. Joining needs the same protocol on your game; Steam handles the update for you.
Live players
What is Rust PvE Hardcore's rank among Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place Rust PvE Hardcore at #8,030, in the top 36% of all ranked servers.
What is the current player count on Rust PvE Hardcore?
Current status for Rust PvE Hardcore: offline, last seen 44 hours ago. It peaked at 2 this week, and the average was 1. Its busiest point in the last 48 hours was 18:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.
Wipe details
When does Rust PvE Hardcore wipe?
There is no way to predict the next wipe at Rust PvE Hardcore, which wipes at irregular times. When the monthly force wipe arrives on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, every Rust server wipes. 6 days 20 hours ago it made the world it is using now.
How does Rust PvE Hardcore handle wipe day?
The average busiest point of its recent wipes was 1 players.
Join the server
What steps do you take to join Rust PvE Hardcore?
Open Rust and press F1 for the console, then type client.connect 146.66.202.157:28018. Or use the Launch Rust button here to open the game through Steam and connect.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp5,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^p,gmrust,cs166652,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp5
ts8
v2634
cs166652
ptrak
$r?
Gameplay
^p
Mods and access
^o
^z
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.