Rust Server
Online 162.43.23.124:28015 checked 8m 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 19 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 25% 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. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2 Oct, 14:13 UTC11d ago | 1 | – | running | 0 |
| Sun 20 Sep, 11:38 UTC23d ago | 1 | halved by day 10 | 12.1 days | 1 |
| Sat 19 Sep, 11:46 UTC24d ago | 1 | – | 1 days | 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
What is the meaning of the tags on Rust Server?
The server browser reads these tags that Rust Server publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The standard survival game mode; mp5 (Max players): The cap is 5; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, the standard game limit; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: your game must match to get in; cs166586 (Build): Build 166586; ptrak (Networking): The game's usual network layer, RakNet, is used; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework here is Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Modded is its category, with plugins or settings changing the game. You will find its live player count, queue and world creation time in the tags too, displayed at the top here.
Where does Rust Server appear in the lists and filters on Rust Vending Machine?
The Rust Vending Machine lists that feature Rust Server are: Modded Rust servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Settings and rules
What map is in play on Rust Server?
Rust Server runs a procedural map of size 3,500 with seed 1158176010, 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 Rust Server enforce, and what settings does it run?
No gather rate is given in the name of Rust Server. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. This server runs survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Plugins or settings change the game, so it is listed under Modded. The plugins it runs number Oxide. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
About the server
Where can you find Rust Server?
No region is published by Rust Server. A server's stated location is what Rust Vending Machine shows; the actual machine location is not looked up. The endpoint is 162.43.23.124:28015.
How reliable is Rust Server, and is it online now?
Open for trade right now: Rust Server is online. Its uptime figure puts the last restart at roughly 3 days 1 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 19 September 2026.
Is Rust Server lag-free?
Server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 134 and never dropped below 49. At its peak it held 70,433 entities, counting buildings, deployables and all else in the world. At most it drew 2,567 MB of memory. What players call lag comes from low fps and an entity count on the rise.
What version does Rust Server use?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166586 on Linux is what powers Rust Server. The protocol has to line up on your side to join, and Steam does the updating.
Population
Where does Rust Server sit in the rankings?
Over the last seven days Rust Server ranks #5,520 on player hours, among the top 25% of all ranked servers.
Is Rust Server busy at the moment?
You will find 0 players filling 5 slots in Rust Server as things stand. The seven-day average stands at 0 players, peaking at 1. The last 48 hours peaked at 10:00 UTC, when it averaged 1 players.
Wipe schedule
On what schedule does Rust Server wipe?
No next wipe can be predicted for Rust Server, which wipes at irregular times. The next force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, when every Rust server wipes. It has been running its current world since 11 days 10 hours ago.
What can you expect on Rust Server when wipe day comes?
At their busiest, its recent wipes averaged 1 players. On the latest wipe, 0 hours after it began, the crowd peaked. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. The crowd fell under half by day 10 in the wipes that did not hold.
How to join
What is the way to join Rust Server?
In the Rust console (F1), type client.connect 162.43.23.124:28015. You can also press Launch Rust on this page, which opens Steam and connects.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp5,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166586,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp5
ts8
v2634
cs166586
ptrak
$r?
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.