A1139/ 300 players
Modded#11,886
The Thunderdome
Online 174.56.227.165:49183 checked 10m ago
moddedoxide
players now0of 20 slots
7-day average0peak 1
rank#11,886top 54%
last wipe · restocked13d agono schedule published
next wipe · restock–too few wipes seen yet
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
AveragePeak
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
AveragePeakWipe
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 30 days.
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 30 days.
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 30 days.
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 60 days.
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 60 days.
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 60 days.
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 90 days.
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 90 days.
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 90 days.
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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestRankRank in region
Top 54% 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.
6 daysusual gapbetween real wipes
2wipe-day peakplayers, last three wipes
100%crowd heldof its cycles kept half the crowd
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Thu 1 OctFri 25 Sep
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 3, 7 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 18:37 UTC FW13d ago | 3 | – | running | 0 |
| Fri 25 Sep, 18:28 UTC19d ago | 2 | held half | 6 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.
Also on the shelf
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
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B128/ 1000 players
B29/ 1000 players
B356/ 700 players
On the back of the pack
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server tags
Can you explain the tags on The Thunderdome?
gmrust (Game mode): The standard survival game mode; mp20 (Max players): The cap is 20; ts8 (Group limit): 8 to a team, as the game ships it; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game version must line up with protocol 2634; cs166494 (Build): It runs on build 166494; ptrak (Networking): Network runs on RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework here is Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Modded is its category, with plugins or settings changing the game is what The Thunderdome 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 The Thunderdome appear in the lists and filters on Rust Vending Machine?
These Rust Vending Machine lists include The Thunderdome: 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.
Map and rules
Which map is currently on The Thunderdome?
Generated by the game, the map on The Thunderdome is procedural.
Which settings and rules apply on The Thunderdome?
No gather rate is given in the name of The Thunderdome. Groups can reach 8 players, which is the default. survival is the game mode, 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 The Thunderdome?
There is no region listed for The Thunderdome. A server's stated location is what Rust Vending Machine shows; the actual machine location is not looked up. The endpoint is 174.56.227.165:49183.
What is the uptime like on The Thunderdome?
Open for trade right now: The Thunderdome is online. Over 7 full days, the shelves were stocked for 168 of 168 hours (100%). The first sighting of it on Rust Vending Machine was 25 September 2026.
Which Rust build is The Thunderdome running?
The setup: The Thunderdome on Windows, Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166494. The protocol has to line up on your side to join, and Steam does the updating.
Population
Where does The Thunderdome sit in the rankings?
Over the last seven days The Thunderdome ranks #11,886 on player hours, among the top 54% of all ranked servers.
What is the current player count on The Thunderdome?
The Thunderdome is carrying 0 players on 20 slots at the moment. The seven-day average stands at 0 players, peaking at 1.
Wipe details
When does The Thunderdome wipe?
The wipes of The Thunderdome on record are too few to show its rhythm. When the monthly force wipe arrives on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, every Rust server wipes. The world it has now started 13 days ago.
What can you expect on The Thunderdome when wipe day comes?
The average busiest point of its recent wipes was 2 players. On the latest wipe, 7 hours after it began, the crowd peaked. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 100% of its recent wipes.
How to join
What steps do you take to join The Thunderdome?
In the Rust console (F1), type client.connect 174.56.227.165:49183. You can also press Launch Rust on this page, which opens Steam and connects.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp20,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166494,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
Game mode The standard survival game mode.
mp20
Max players The cap is 20.
ts8
Group limit 8 to a team, as the game ships it.
v2634
Protocol To join, your game version must line up with protocol 2634.
cs166494
Build It runs on build 166494.
ptrak
Networking Network runs on RakNet, the game's standard.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.
Mods and access
^o
Oxide The plugin framework here is Oxide (uMod).
^z
Modded Modded is its category, with plugins or settings changing the game.
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.