Area 420
Online 208.115.251.67:28080 checked 10m 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 19 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 62% 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 2, 2 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2 Oct, 19:41 UTC12d ago | 2 | – | running | 0 |
| Sat 19 Sep, 14:11 UTC25d ago | 2 | halved by day 5 | 13.2 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.
Server tags
Can you explain the tags on Area 420?
Here are the tags Area 420 lists, which the game's browser uses: 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): You need protocol 2634 to join, matching your game version; cs166586 (Build): Game build: 166586; ptrak (Networking): The game's usual network layer, RakNet, is used; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^z (Modded): It sits in Modded: plugins or settings make the difference; ^y (Carbon): The plugin framework here is Carbon. Tags also carry its current players, its queue and when the world was made, all up top on this page.
Where does Area 420 appear in the lists and filters on Rust Vending Machine?
These Rust Vending Machine lists include Area 420: Modded Rust servers. It shows under these filters 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.
Map and rules
What map is in play on Area 420?
The map on Area 420 is procedural, size 3,500 with seed 481981, generated by the game. 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 Area 420?
The name of Area 420 gives no gather rate. 8 players is the default group size, and that is the cap here. You play survival, gather, build, raid: the standard game. Player versus player combat and raiding are on. Plugins or settings change the game, so it is listed under Modded. You will find Carbon plugins running here. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, switched on.
About the server
What location is Area 420 in?
There is no region listed for Area 420. Rust Vending Machine reports the location a server claims, not where the machine actually sits. Find it at this address: 208.115.251.67:28080.
What is the uptime like on Area 420?
Open for trade right now: Area 420 is online. Its uptime figure puts the last restart at roughly 5 days 22 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.
Is Area 420 lag-free?
Server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 100 and never dropped below 77. Up to 70,257 entities were in play, buildings, deployables and the rest of the world combined. The highest memory reading was 4,753 MB. What players call lag comes from low fps and an entity count on the rise.
Which Rust build is Area 420 running?
On Windows, Area 420 is running Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166586. The protocol has to line up on your side to join, and Steam does the updating.
Player count
What is Area 420's rank among Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place Area 420 at #13,672, in the top 62% of all ranked servers.
Is Area 420 busy at the moment?
You will find 0 players filling 50 slots in Area 420 as things stand. The seven-day average stands at 0 players, peaking at 1.
Wipe info
How often does Area 420 wipe?
The wipes of Area 420 on record are too few to show its rhythm. When the monthly force wipe arrives on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, every Rust server wipes. The world it has now started 11 days 23 hours ago.
What happens on Area 420 on wipe day?
An average of 2 players turned up at the peak of its recent wipes. The crowd on the latest wipe was at its largest 2 hours after the wipe. Half the peak was kept until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. In the wipes where it did not, the crowd dropped below half by day 5.
Getting in
What steps do you take to join Area 420?
Press F1 in Rust to bring up the console and enter client.connect 208.115.251.67:28080. Alternatively, the Launch Rust option on this page opens Rust via Steam and joins for you.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166586,ts8,^z,^y
Game
gmrust
mp50
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.