Friends of Rust
Online NA 192.154.226.214:28080 checked 6m 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 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 23% of all ranked servers, top 48% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 22d 1h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 22d 1hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 30 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 20:07 UTC FW12d ago | 2 | – | running | 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.
Server tags
Can you explain the tags on Friends of Rust?
gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, the standard way; mp50 (Max players): The cap is 50; ts8 (Group limit): The default cap is 8 per team; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: your game must match to get in; cs167398 (Build): Build 167398; ptrak (Networking): This is the standard RakNet layer the game uses; $r? (Region code): Region code not set; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes, tied to the Facepunch force wipe; ^p (PvE): The world supplies the danger, not other players; ^o (Oxide): It uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): It sits in Modded: plugins or settings make the difference; NA (North America): In the server browser it sits under North America is what Friends of Rust 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.
On Rust Vending Machine, which lists and filters can you find Friends of Rust in?
The Rust Vending Machine lists that feature Friends of Rust are: Modded Rust servers, PvE Rust servers in stock and North America Rust servers. It shows under these filters on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Rules & map
What map is in play on Friends of Rust?
A procedural map, size 4,250 with seed 2098159377, generated by the game, is what Friends of Rust runs. The map is the same for a given size and seed, so RustMaps can show it from this page.
Which settings and rules apply on Friends of Rust?
The name of Friends of Rust gives no gather rate. Groups can reach 8 players, which is the default. You play pve, no player-versus-player fighting. The server browser lists it as Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. The plugins it runs number Oxide. VAC is on.
About the server
What location is Friends of Rust in?
With its NA tag, Friends of Rust lists in North America. Rust Vending Machine displays the location a server gives and does not look up the machine's true place. The endpoint is 192.154.226.214:28080.
How stable is Friends of Rust, and is it currently online?
The shelves show Friends of Rust in stock and online right now. Its uptime figure puts the last restart at roughly 3 hours ago. 168 of 168 hours online over the last 7 full days, or 100% uptime. Its first record on Rust Vending Machine is dated 13 September 2026.
How well does Friends of Rust perform?
Server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 102 and never dropped below 71. The entity count reached 122,903: that includes buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory reading was 5,997 MB. The feel of lag traces back to fps dropping and entities piling up.
Which Rust build is Friends of Rust running?
On Windows, Friends of Rust is running Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167398. To get in, your game must match the protocol; Steam keeps that updated.
Live players
Where does Friends of Rust sit in the rankings?
For player hours over the last seven days, Friends of Rust is #5,013 across all ranked servers, in the top 23%, and #885 in North America.
Is Friends of Rust busy at the moment?
Right now 50 slots in Friends of Rust hold 0 players. The seven-day average is 0, and the busiest point reached 3. Its busiest point in the last 48 hours was 00:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.
Wipe details
On what schedule does Friends of Rust wipe?
Only the monthly force wipe applies at Friends of Rust. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives, its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. It has been running its current world since 12 days 21 hours ago. Wipes once a month are what its tags show.
What happens on Friends of Rust on wipe day?
The average busiest point of its recent wipes was 2 players. On the latest wipe, 30 hours after it began, the crowd peaked.
Join the server
What is the way to join Friends of Rust?
Open Rust and press F1 for the console, then type client.connect 192.154.226.214:28080. Or use the Launch Rust button here to open the game through Steam and connect.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,NA,^p,gmrust,cs167398,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp50
ts8
v2634
cs167398
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Gameplay
^p
Mods and access
^o
^z
Region
NA
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.