NTC
Online 172.240.87.25:28015 checked 12m 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 4 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 71% 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, 20 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 4 Oct, 05:34 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
How should you read the tags on NTC?
gmrust (Game mode): The standard survival game mode; mp75 (Max players): 75 player slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 to a team, as the game ships it; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: your game must match to get in; cs167231 (Build): Game build: 167231; ptrak (Networking): Network runs on RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code is set is what NTC tags itself with, and the server browser takes note. 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 NTC in?
These Rust Vending Machine lists include NTC: Community Rust servers in stock. It shows under these filters 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.
Settings and rules
Which map is currently on NTC?
A procedural map, size 3,000 with seed 50000, generated by the game, is what NTC runs. You can view it on RustMaps from this page, since the same size and seed give the same map.
Which settings and rules apply on NTC?
The name of NTC gives no gather rate. 8 players is the default group size, and that is the cap here. You play 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. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
Server details
Where can you find NTC?
You will find no region published for NTC. A server's stated location is what Rust Vending Machine shows; the actual machine location is not looked up. You can reach it at 172.240.87.25:28015.
What is the uptime like on NTC?
The shelves show NTC in stock and online right now. Its uptime figure puts the last restart at roughly 4 days 22 hours ago. Over 7 full days, the shelves were stocked for 165 of 168 hours (98%). It came to Rust Vending Machine's notice on 4 October 2026.
How well does NTC perform?
The 48-hour average for server fps is 188, and the floor was 143. At its peak it held 48,605 entities, counting buildings, deployables and all else in the world. Memory use peaked at 3,022 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is low fps plus a growing entity count.
What Rust version does NTC run?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167231 on Linux is what powers NTC. To get in, your game must match the protocol; Steam keeps that updated.
Live players
What is NTC's rank among Rust servers?
Over the last seven days NTC ranks #15,828 on player hours, among the top 71% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on NTC right now?
Right now 75 slots in NTC hold 0 players. The seven-day average is 0, and the busiest point reached 1.
Wipe schedule
On what schedule does NTC wipe?
Too few wipes of NTC are recorded to tell what its rhythm is. When the monthly force wipe arrives on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, every Rust server wipes. It has been running its current world since 9 days 14 hours ago.
What can you expect on NTC when wipe day comes?
The average busiest point of its recent wipes was 2 players. The crowd on the latest wipe was at its largest 20 hours after the wipe.
Getting in
What steps do you take to join NTC?
Press F1 in Rust to bring up the console and enter client.connect 172.240.87.25:28015. Alternatively, the Launch Rust option on this page opens Rust via Steam and joins for you.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp75,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167231,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp75
ts8
v2634
cs167231
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.