Rust Drive
Offline 193.29.139.198:28540 checked 11d 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 68% 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 1, 0 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 3 Oct, 14:03 UTC11d ago | 1 | – | running | 1 |
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
How should you read the tags on Rust Drive?
gmrust (Game mode): The standard survival game mode; mp4 (Max players): 4 player slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 to a team, as the game ships it; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: your game must match to get in; cs166586 (Build): It runs on build 166586; ptrak (Networking): The game's usual network layer, RakNet, is used; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^z (Modded): It sits in Modded: plugins or settings make the difference; ^y (Carbon): The plugin framework here is Carbon is what Rust Drive 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 Rust Drive in?
The Rust Vending Machine lists that feature Rust Drive are: Modded Rust servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Settings and rules
Which settings and rules apply on Rust Drive?
There is no gather rate in the name Rust Drive. 8 players is the default group size, and that is the cap here. This server runs survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser lists it as Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. You will find Carbon plugins running here. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, switched off.
Server details
What location is Rust Drive in?
There is no region listed for Rust Drive. Rust Vending Machine displays the location a server gives and does not look up the machine's true place. The endpoint is 193.29.139.198:28540.
How reliable is Rust Drive, and is it online now?
No stock on Rust Drive at the moment, last seen 11 days 21 hours ago. Over 7 full days, the shelves were stocked for 0 of 168 hours (0%). Its first record on Rust Vending Machine is dated 3 October 2026.
Which Rust build is Rust Drive running?
The setup: Rust Drive on Linux, Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166586. The protocol has to line up on your side to join, and Steam does the updating.
Live players
What is Rust Drive's rank among Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place Rust Drive at #15,403, in the top 68% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on Rust Drive right now?
At the moment Rust Drive is offline, with a last sighting 11 days 21 hours ago.
Wipe info
How often does Rust Drive wipe?
There are not yet enough recorded wipes from Rust Drive to reveal its rhythm. The next force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, when every Rust server wipes. The world it has now started 11 days 21 hours ago.
How does Rust Drive handle wipe day?
An average of 1 players turned up at the peak of its recent wipes. On the latest wipe, 0 hours after it began, the crowd peaked.
Join the server
What is the way to join Rust Drive?
In the Rust console (F1), type client.connect 193.29.139.198:28540. You can also press Launch Rust on this page, which opens Steam and connects.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp4,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166586,ts8,^z,^y
Game
gmrust
mp4
ts8
v2634
cs166586
ptrak
$r?
Mods and access
^z
^y
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.