Rust server
Offline 178.72.70.229:28015 checked 7d 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 bestTop 51% 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 3, 0 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 6 Oct, 16:50 UTC7d ago | 3 | – | running | 1 |
| Sat 3 Oct, 12:46 UTC10d ago | 3 | held half | 3.2 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.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Tags & lists
How should you read the tags on Rust server?
gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, the standard way; mp100 (Max players): Room for 100; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, the standard game limit; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: your game must match to get in; cs166652 (Build): It runs on build 166652; ptrak (Networking): Network runs on RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank is what Rust server 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 Rust server appear in the lists and filters on Rust Vending Machine?
These Rust Vending Machine lists include Rust server: 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.
Map and rules
Which map is currently on Rust server?
A procedural map, generated by the game, is what Rust server runs.
What rules does Rust server enforce, and what settings does it run?
There is no gather rate in the name Rust server. 8 players is the default group size, and that is the cap here. You play survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Player versus player combat and raiding are on. You will find it in the Community section of the server browser, as a community server. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, switched on.
About the server
What location is Rust server in?
No region is published by Rust server. Rust Vending Machine reports the location a server claims, not where the machine actually sits. You can reach it at 178.72.70.229:28015.
What is the uptime like on Rust server?
Right now Rust server is not in stock, last seen 7 days 12 hours ago. Across the last 7 days, it was available for 0 of 168 hours, or 0% of the time. The first sighting of it on Rust Vending Machine was 3 October 2026.
Which Rust build is Rust server running?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on Windows is what powers Rust server. The protocol has to line up on your side to join, and Steam does the updating.
Player count
Where does Rust server sit in the rankings?
Over the last seven days Rust server ranks #11,493 on player hours, among the top 51% of all ranked servers.
What is the current player count on Rust server?
You will find Rust server offline right now; its last sighting was 7 days 12 hours ago.
Wipe schedule
On what schedule does Rust server wipe?
There are not yet enough recorded wipes from Rust server to reveal its rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes, and every Rust server wipes. The world it has now started 7 days 15 hours ago.
How does Rust server handle wipe day?
The average busiest point of its recent wipes was 3 players. The crowd on the latest wipe was at its largest 0 hours after the wipe. Until the next wipe, in 100% of recent wipes, the crowd remained above half that peak.
Join the server
What is the way to join Rust server?
In the Rust console (F1), type client.connect 178.72.70.229:28015. You can also press Launch Rust on this page, which opens Steam and connects.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp100
ts8
v2634
cs166652
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.