Rust Server
Online 162.43.52.216:28015 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 22 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 43% 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 1, 0 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2 Oct, 03:02 UTC12d ago | 1 | – | running | 0 |
| Tue 22 Sep, 10:42 UTC21d ago | 1 | halved by day 2 | 9.7 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
Can you explain the tags on Rust Server?
Here are the tags Rust Server lists, which the game's browser uses: gmrust (Game mode): Survival as standard Rust plays; mp1 (Max players): Room for 1; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, the standard game limit; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: your game must match to get in; cs166494 (Build): It runs on build 166494; ptrak (Networking): This is the standard RakNet layer the game uses; $r? (Region code): Region code not set; ^p (PvE): PvP is off; the world does the killing. Tags also carry its current players, its queue and when the world was made, all up top on this page.
Where does Rust Server appear in the lists and filters on Rust Vending Machine?
These Rust Vending Machine lists include Rust Server: Community Rust servers in stock and PvE Rust servers in stock. It shows under these filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: PvE ^p; 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 3,000 with seed 50000, generated by the game. 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 Server?
The name of Rust Server gives no gather rate. Groups can reach 8 players, which is the default. pve is the game mode, no player-versus-player fighting. In the server browser it is listed under Community, being a community server. VAC is on.
Server info
What location is Rust Server in?
You will find no region published for Rust Server. A server's stated location is what Rust Vending Machine shows; the actual machine location is not looked up. You can reach it at 162.43.52.216:28015.
How stable is Rust Server, and is it currently online?
Open for trade right now: Rust Server is online. By its own uptime report, the last restart was about 12 days 4 hours ago. Across the last 7 days, it was available for 168 of 168 hours, or 100% of the time. It came to Rust Vending Machine's notice on 22 September 2026.
How well does Rust Server perform?
Server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 151 and never dropped below 64. Up to 48,676 entities were in play, buildings, deployables and the rest of the world combined. Memory use peaked at 3,146 MB. 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 166494 on Linux is what powers Rust Server. The protocol has to line up on your side to join, and Steam does the updating.
Player count
How does Rust Server compare to other Rust servers in the rankings?
The last seven days of player hours place Rust Server at #9,681, in the top 43% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on Rust Server right now?
You will find 0 players filling 1 slots in Rust Server as things stand. It peaked at 1 this week, and the average was 0. The last 48 hours peaked at 18:00 UTC, when it averaged 0 players.
Wipe info
When does Rust Server wipe?
Too few wipes of Rust Server are recorded to tell what its rhythm is. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes, and every Rust server wipes. 12 days 6 hours ago it made the world it is using now.
What happens on Rust Server on wipe day?
An average of 1 players turned up at the peak of its recent wipes. The crowd on the latest wipe was at its largest 0 hours after the wipe. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. In the wipes where it did not, the crowd dropped below half by day 2.
How to join
What is the way to join Rust Server?
Open Rust and press F1 for the console, then type client.connect 162.43.52.216:28015. Or use the Launch Rust button here to open the game through Steam and connect.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^p,gmrust,cs166494,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp1
ts8
v2634
cs166494
ptrak
$r?
Gameplay
^p
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.