The Rust Server
Offline 43.226.128.236:17280 checked 15d 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 27 Sep. 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.
Lists and tags
What is the meaning of the tags on The Rust Server?
Here are the tags The Rust Server lists, which the game's browser uses: gmrust (Game mode): Survival as standard Rust plays; mp40 (Max players): The cap is 40; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, the standard game limit; v2633 (Protocol): To join, your game version must line up with protocol 2633; cs165217 (Build): Game build: 165217; ptrak (Networking): The game's usual network layer, RakNet, is used; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. Player numbers, queue length and world age are tagged as well, and they sit at the top of this page.
On Rust Vending Machine, which lists and filters can you find The Rust Server in?
These Rust Vending Machine lists include The Rust Server: Community Rust servers in stock. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
Rules & map
Which map is currently on The Rust Server?
The Rust Server runs a procedural map of size 4,250 with seed 1112022, 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 The Rust Server?
No gather rate is given in the name of The Rust Server. Groups can reach 8 players, which is the default. You play survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Player versus player combat and raiding are on. You will find it in the Community section of the server browser, as a community server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
Server info
Where can you find The Rust Server?
There is no region listed for The Rust Server. Rust Vending Machine reports the location a server claims, not where the machine actually sits. You can reach it at 43.226.128.236:17280.
What is the uptime like on The Rust Server?
No stock on The Rust Server at the moment, last seen 15 days 8 hours ago. Across the last 7 days, it was available for 0 of 168 hours, or 0% of the time. It came to Rust Vending Machine's notice on 27 September 2026.
Which Rust build is The Rust Server running?
On Linux, The Rust Server is running Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217. The protocol has to line up on your side to join, and Steam does the updating.
Live players
How does The Rust Server compare to other Rust servers in the rankings?
Over the last seven days The Rust Server ranks #16,850 on player hours, among the top 71% of all ranked servers.
Is The Rust Server busy at the moment?
Current status for The Rust Server: offline, last seen 15 days 8 hours ago.
Wipe schedule
On what schedule does The Rust Server wipe?
Too few wipes of The Rust Server are recorded to tell what its rhythm is. When the monthly force wipe arrives on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, every Rust server wipes. 17 days 16 hours ago it made the world it is using now.
Join the server
What is the way to join The Rust Server?
Press F1 in Rust to bring up the console and enter client.connect 43.226.128.236:17280. Alternatively, the Launch Rust option on this page opens Rust via Steam and joins for you. The web address is https://minekuai.com.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs165217,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp40
ts8
v2633
cs165217
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.