[UK PVE] Ancient Dragon
Offline EU 173.234.137.174:28215 checked 8d 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 21 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 71% of all ranked servers, top 88% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No wipe seen yet. | ||||
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.
Lists and tags
What is the meaning of the tags on [UK PVE] Ancient Dragon?
gmrust (Game mode): The standard survival game mode; mp50 (Max players): Room for 50; ts8 (Group limit): The default cap is 8 per team; v2633 (Protocol): Protocol 2633: your game must match to get in; cs163207 (Build): It runs on build 163207; ptrak (Networking): This is the standard RakNet layer the game uses; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^v (Vanilla): Rust as Facepunch ships it: rates, kits and rules untouched; ^p (PvE): No player-on-player fighting: the danger comes from the world; ^o (Oxide): It uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): Modded is its category, with plugins or settings changing the game; EU (Europe): The server browser lists it under Europe is what [UK PVE] Ancient Dragon 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.
Where does [UK PVE] Ancient Dragon appear in the lists and filters on Rust Vending Machine?
The Rust Vending Machine lists that feature [UK PVE] Ancient Dragon are: EU Rust servers in stock, Modded Rust servers and PvE Rust servers in stock. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Vanilla and Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Vanilla ^v, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
Settings and rules
What map is in play on [UK PVE] Ancient Dragon?
[UK PVE] Ancient Dragon runs a procedural map of size 6,000 with seed 2147483647, generated by the game. 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 [UK PVE] Ancient Dragon?
No gather rate is given in the name of [UK PVE] Ancient Dragon. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. You play pve, other players are not fought. Plugins or settings change the game, so it is listed under Modded. Oxide plugins are running on it. Vanilla is its own label: rust as Facepunch ships it: rates, kits and rules untouched. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, switched on.
About the server
What location is [UK PVE] Ancient Dragon in?
With its EU tag, [UK PVE] Ancient Dragon lists in Europe. Rust Vending Machine reports the location a server claims, not where the machine actually sits. The endpoint is 173.234.137.174:28215.
How stable is [UK PVE] Ancient Dragon, and is it currently online?
No stock on [UK PVE] Ancient Dragon at the moment, last seen 8 days 20 hours ago. Over 7 full days, the shelves were stocked for 0 of 168 hours (0%). Its first record on Rust Vending Machine is dated 21 September 2026.
Which Rust build is [UK PVE] Ancient Dragon running?
On Windows, [UK PVE] Ancient Dragon is running Rust network protocol 2633 and build 163207. Joining needs the same protocol on your game; Steam handles the update for you.
Player count
How does [UK PVE] Ancient Dragon compare to other Rust servers in the rankings?
For player hours over the last seven days, [UK PVE] Ancient Dragon is #15,980 across all ranked servers, in the top 71%, and #2,522 in Europe.
Is [UK PVE] Ancient Dragon busy at the moment?
At the moment [UK PVE] Ancient Dragon is offline, with a last sighting 8 days 20 hours ago.
Wipe info
On what schedule does [UK PVE] Ancient Dragon wipe?
Too few wipes of [UK PVE] Ancient Dragon 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. 38 days 6 hours ago it made the world it is using now.
Join the server
What steps do you take to join [UK PVE] Ancient Dragon?
In the Rust console (F1), type client.connect 173.234.137.174:28215. You can also press Launch Rust on this page, which opens Steam and connects.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2633,^p,^v,EU,^p,gmrust,cs163207,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp50
ts8
v2633
cs163207
ptrak
$r?
Difficulty
^v
Gameplay
^p
Mods and access
^o
^z
Region
EU
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.