Phool's Gold
Online 198.73.57.166:28035 checked 11m 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 72% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe 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
How should you read the tags on Phool's Gold?
gmrust (Game mode): Survival as standard Rust plays; mp30 (Max players): 30 player slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, the standard game limit; v2633 (Protocol): Protocol 2633: your game must match to get in; cs163207 (Build): Game build: 163207; ptrak (Networking): The game's usual network layer, RakNet, is used; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework here is Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Modded: plugins or settings change how it plays is what Phool's Gold 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 Phool's Gold in?
The Rust Vending Machine lists that feature Phool's Gold are: Modded Rust servers. It shows under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
Map and rules
Which map is currently on Phool's Gold?
The map on Phool's Gold is procedural, size 4,500 with seed 648252, generated by the game. From this page you can look at it on RustMaps: the same size and seed give the same map.
Which settings and rules apply on Phool's Gold?
The name of Phool's Gold gives no gather rate. Groups can reach 8 players, which is the default. survival is the game mode, gather, build, raid: the standard game. You can fight and raid other players. Plugins or settings change the game, so it is listed under Modded. Oxide plugins are running on it. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, switched on.
Server info
What location is Phool's Gold in?
No region is published by Phool's Gold. Rust Vending Machine reports the location a server claims, not where the machine actually sits. Find it at this address: 198.73.57.166:28035.
How stable is Phool's Gold, and is it currently online?
Open for trade right now: Phool's Gold is online. Its uptime figure puts the last restart at roughly 13 days 23 hours ago. Over 7 full days, the shelves were stocked for 168 of 168 hours (100%). Its first record on Rust Vending Machine is dated 13 September 2026.
How well does Phool's Gold perform?
Over the last 48 hours the average server fps was 80, with a low of 66. At its peak it held 118,713 entities, counting buildings, deployables and all else in the world. Memory use peaked at 7,427 MB. What players call lag comes from low fps and an entity count on the rise.
Which Rust build is Phool's Gold running?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 163207 on Windows is what powers Phool's Gold. Joining needs the same protocol on your game; Steam handles the update for you.
Population
Where does Phool's Gold sit in the rankings?
The last seven days of player hours place Phool's Gold at #15,948, in the top 72% of all ranked servers.
Is Phool's Gold busy at the moment?
Right now 30 slots in Phool's Gold hold 0 players. The seven-day average stands at 0 players.
Wipe info
On what schedule does Phool's Gold wipe?
There are not yet enough recorded wipes from Phool's Gold to reveal its rhythm. The next force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, when every Rust server wipes. 39 days 16 hours ago it made the world it is using now.
How to join
What is the way to join Phool's Gold?
Open Rust and press F1 for the console, then type client.connect 198.73.57.166:28035. Or use the Launch Rust button here to open the game through Steam and connect.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp30,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs163207,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp30
ts8
v2633
cs163207
ptrak
$r?
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.