Rusted Metal
Offline 2.243.154.234:28015 checked 19d 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 53% 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.
Lists and tags
Can you explain the tags on Rusted Metal?
The server browser reads these tags that Rusted Metal publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, the standard way; mp10 (Max players): 10 player slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 to a team, as the game ships it; v2633 (Protocol): You need protocol 2633 to join, matching your game version; cs165217 (Build): Game build: 165217; ptrak (Networking): The game's usual network layer, RakNet, is used; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^z (Modded): Modded is its category, with plugins or settings changing the game; ^y (Carbon): Carbon is the plugin framework in use. Tags also carry its current players, its queue and when the world was made, all up top on this page.
Where does Rusted Metal appear in the lists and filters on Rust Vending Machine?
The Rust Vending Machine lists that feature Rusted Metal 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.
Rules & map
Which map is currently on Rusted Metal?
A procedural map, generated by the game, is what Rusted Metal runs.
What rules does Rusted Metal enforce, and what settings does it run?
There is no gather rate in the name Rusted Metal. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. survival is the game mode, gather, build, raid: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Plugins or settings change the game, so it is listed under Modded. Carbon plugins are running on it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
About the server
Where can you find Rusted Metal?
No region is published by Rusted Metal. Rust Vending Machine reports the location a server claims, not where the machine actually sits. Find it at this address: 2.243.154.234:28015.
How stable is Rusted Metal, and is it currently online?
No stock on Rusted Metal at the moment, last seen 19 days 22 hours ago. Across the last 7 days, it was available for 0 of 168 hours, or 0% of the time. Its first record on Rust Vending Machine is dated 23 September 2026.
What version does Rusted Metal use?
The setup: Rusted Metal on Windows, Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217. To get in, your game must match the protocol; Steam keeps that updated.
Population
What is Rusted Metal's rank among Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place Rusted Metal at #11,602, in the top 53% of all ranked servers.
What is the current player count on Rusted Metal?
At the moment Rusted Metal is offline, with a last sighting 19 days 22 hours ago.
Wipe schedule
On what schedule does Rusted Metal wipe?
The wipes of Rusted Metal on record are too few to show 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 31 days 10 hours ago.
How to join
What steps do you take to join Rusted Metal?
In the Rust console (F1), type client.connect 2.243.154.234:28015. You can also press Launch Rust on this page, which opens Steam and connects.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp10,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs165217,ts8,^z,^y
Game
gmrust
mp10
ts8
v2633
cs165217
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.