Back Soon
Offline 178.230.27.196:28015 checked 24d 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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestWipe 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.
Server tags
What is the meaning of the tags on Back Soon?
Here are the tags Back Soon lists, which the game's browser uses: gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, the standard way; mp500 (Max players): 500 player slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 to a team, as the game ships it; v2633 (Protocol): You need protocol 2633 to join, matching your game version; cs164530 (Build): Build 164530; ptrak (Networking): Network runs on RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^p (PvE): The world supplies the danger, not other players; ^o (Oxide): It uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): Modded is its category, with plugins or settings changing the game. Player numbers, queue length and world age are tagged as well, and they sit at the top of this page.
On Rust Vending Machine, which lists and filters can you find Back Soon in?
These Rust Vending Machine lists include Back Soon: Modded Rust servers and PvE Rust servers in stock. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
Rules & map
Which settings and rules apply on Back Soon?
No gather rate is given in the name of Back Soon. 8 players is the default group size, and that is the cap here. You play pve, no player-versus-player fighting. The server browser lists it as Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. You will find Oxide plugins running here. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, switched on.
Server info
What location is Back Soon in?
No region is published by Back Soon. Rust Vending Machine reports the location a server claims, not where the machine actually sits. Find it at this address: 178.230.27.196:28015.
How stable is Back Soon, and is it currently online?
No stock on Back Soon at the moment, last seen 24 days 15 hours ago. Across the last 7 days, it was available for 0 of 168 hours, or 0% of the time. It came to Rust Vending Machine's notice on 19 September 2026.
Which Rust build is Back Soon running?
The setup: Back Soon on Windows, Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530. To get in, your game must match the protocol; Steam keeps that updated.
Population
What is Back Soon's rank among Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place Back Soon at #13,326, in the top – of all ranked servers.
What is the current player count on Back Soon?
At the moment Back Soon is offline, with a last sighting 24 days 15 hours ago.
Wipe schedule
How often does Back Soon wipe?
Too few wipes of Back Soon are recorded to tell what its rhythm is. 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 24 days 19 hours ago.
Getting in
What steps do you take to join Back Soon?
Open Rust and press F1 for the console, then type client.connect 178.230.27.196:28015. Or use the Launch Rust button here to open the game through Steam and connect.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp500,ptrak,$r?,v2633,^p,gmrust,cs164530,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp500
ts8
v2633
cs164530
ptrak
$r?
Gameplay
^p
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.