Rust
Offline 217.231.234.71:28015 checked 3d 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 71% 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.
Tags & lists
Can you explain the tags on Rust?
The server browser reads these tags that Rust publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The standard survival game mode; mp50 (Max players): 50 player slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, the standard game limit; v2634 (Protocol): You need protocol 2634 to join, matching your game version; cs167398 (Build): Game build: 167398; ptrak (Networking): The game's usual network layer, RakNet, is used; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. 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 in?
The Rust Vending Machine lists that feature Rust are: Community Rust servers in stock. It shows under these filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
Map and rules
What map is in play on Rust?
Generated by the game, the map on Rust is procedural.
Which settings and rules apply on Rust?
There is no gather rate in the name Rust. 8 players is the default group size, and that is the cap here. survival is the game mode, gather, build, raid: the standard game. Player versus player combat and raiding are on. In the server browser it is listed under Community, being a community server. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, switched on.
Server details
What location is Rust in?
No region is published by Rust. A server's stated location is what Rust Vending Machine shows; the actual machine location is not looked up. You can reach it at 217.231.234.71:28015.
What is the uptime like on Rust?
No stock on Rust at the moment, last seen 3 days ago. Over 2 full days, the shelves were stocked for 0 of 48 hours (0%). Its first record on Rust Vending Machine is dated 10 October 2026.
Which Rust build is Rust running?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167398 on Linux is what powers Rust. The protocol has to line up on your side to join, and Steam does the updating.
Population
Where does Rust sit in the rankings?
The last seven days of player hours place Rust at #15,967, in the top 71% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on Rust right now?
At the moment Rust is offline, with a last sighting 3 days ago. The seven-day average stands at 0 players.
Wipe schedule
When does Rust wipe?
There are not yet enough recorded wipes from Rust to reveal its rhythm. The next force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, when every Rust server wipes. 3 days ago it made the world it is using now.
Join the server
What steps do you take to join Rust?
Open Rust and press F1 for the console, then type client.connect 217.231.234.71:28015. 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,gmrust,cs167398,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp50
ts8
v2634
cs167398
ptrak
$r?
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.