Rust Fever
Online 157.85.86.56:28435 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 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 50% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
too few wipes seen yetNot enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. 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. The latest peaked at 2, 0 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 4 Oct, 22:11 UTC9d ago | 2 | – | 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 wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server tags
Can you explain the tags on Rust Fever?
Here are the tags Rust Fever lists, which the game's browser uses: gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, the standard way; mp20 (Max players): Room for 20; ts8 (Group limit): 8 to a team, as the game ships it; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: your game must match to get in; cs166652 (Build): Game build: 166652; ptrak (Networking): Network runs on RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. Tags also carry its current players, its queue and when the world was made, all up top on this page.
On Rust Vending Machine, which lists and filters can you find Rust Fever in?
The Rust Vending Machine lists that feature Rust Fever 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
What map is in play on Rust Fever?
A procedural map, size 3,000 with seed 315848369, generated by the game, is what Rust Fever runs. From this page you can look at it on RustMaps: the same size and seed give the same map.
Which settings and rules apply on Rust Fever?
There is no gather rate in the name Rust Fever. 8 players is the default group size, and that is the cap here. survival is the game mode, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Player versus player combat and raiding are on. The server browser puts it under Community: it is a community server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
Server details
What location is Rust Fever in?
There is no region listed for Rust Fever. Rust Vending Machine reports the location a server claims, not where the machine actually sits. Find it at this address: 157.85.86.56:28435.
How stable is Rust Fever, and is it currently online?
The shelves show Rust Fever in stock and online right now. By its own uptime report, the last restart was about 7 days 23 hours ago. 168 of 168 hours online over the last 7 full days, or 100% uptime. It came to Rust Vending Machine's notice on 16 September 2026.
Is Rust Fever lag-free?
Server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 179 and never dropped below 136. Up to 43,723 entities were in play, buildings, deployables and the rest of the world combined. The highest memory reading was 3,561 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is low fps plus a growing entity count.
Which Rust build is Rust Fever running?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on Linux is what powers Rust Fever. Joining needs the same protocol on your game; Steam handles the update for you.
Population
What is Rust Fever's rank among Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place Rust Fever at #11,187, in the top 50% of all ranked servers.
Is Rust Fever busy at the moment?
You will find 0 players filling 20 slots in Rust Fever as things stand. It peaked at 2 this week, and the average was 0.
Wipe info
On what schedule does Rust Fever wipe?
The wipes of Rust Fever on record are too few to show its rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes, and every Rust server wipes. 9 days 1 hours ago it made the world it is using now.
How does Rust Fever handle wipe day?
An average of 2 players turned up at the peak of its recent wipes. On the latest wipe, 0 hours after it began, the crowd peaked.
Join the server
What is the way to join Rust Fever?
Open Rust and press F1 for the console, then type client.connect 157.85.86.56:28435. Or use the Launch Rust button here to open the game through Steam and connect.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp20,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp20
ts8
v2634
cs166652
ptrak
$r?
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.