Back Soon
Offline 178.230.45.197:28015 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.
Lists and tags
Can you explain the tags on Back Soon?
gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, the standard way; mp500 (Max players): Room for 500; ts8 (Group limit): The default cap is 8 per team; 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): The region code is left blank; ^p (PvE): PvP is off; the world does the killing; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework here is Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Modded: plugins or settings change how it plays is what Back Soon tags itself with, and the server browser takes note. Player numbers, queue length and world age are tagged as well, and they sit at the top of this page.
Where does Back Soon appear in the lists and filters on Rust Vending Machine?
The Rust Vending Machine lists that feature Back Soon are: 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.
Settings and rules
Which settings and rules apply on Back Soon?
No gather rate is given in the name of Back Soon. Groups can reach 8 players, which is the default. pve is the game mode, no player-versus-player fighting. Plugins or settings change the game, so it is listed under Modded. Oxide plugins are running on it. VAC is on.
Server info
Where can you find Back Soon?
No region is published by Back Soon. Rust Vending Machine reports the location a server claims, not where the machine actually sits. You can reach it at 178.230.45.197:28015.
How reliable is Back Soon, and is it online now?
No stock on Back Soon at the moment, last seen 24 days 7 hours ago. 0 of 168 hours online over the last 7 full days, or 0% uptime. Its first record on Rust Vending Machine is dated 19 September 2026.
What Rust version does Back Soon run?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530 on Windows is what powers Back Soon. Joining needs the same protocol on your game; Steam handles the update for you.
Population
How does Back Soon compare to other Rust servers in the rankings?
The last seven days of player hours place Back Soon at #13,268, in the top – of all ranked servers.
What is the current player count on Back Soon?
You will find Back Soon offline right now; its last sighting was 24 days 7 hours ago.
Wipe details
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 14 hours ago.
How to join
What steps do you take to join Back Soon?
Press F1 in Rust to bring up the console and enter client.connect 178.230.45.197:28015. Alternatively, the Launch Rust option on this page opens Rust via Steam and joins for you.
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.