snowball
Offline 46.138.15.179:28015 checked 27d 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 bestWipe 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 snowball?
gmrust (Game mode): Survival as standard Rust plays; mp1 (Max players): 1 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; cs163794 (Build): Game build: 163794; ptrak (Networking): The game's usual network layer, RakNet, is used; $r? (Region code): No region code is set is what snowball tags itself with, and the server browser takes note. Tags also carry its current players, its queue and when the world was made, all up top on this page.
On Rust Vending Machine, which lists and filters can you find snowball in?
The Rust Vending Machine lists that feature snowball 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.
Settings and rules
Which map is currently on snowball?
A procedural map, generated by the game, is what snowball runs.
Which settings and rules apply on snowball?
There is no gather rate in the name snowball. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. survival is the game mode, gather, build, raid: the standard game. Player versus player combat and raiding are on. The server browser puts it under Community: it is a community server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
Server details
What is the location of snowball?
There is no region listed for snowball. Rust Vending Machine displays the location a server gives and does not look up the machine's true place. Find it at this address: 46.138.15.179:28015.
How stable is snowball, and is it currently online?
No stock at present: snowball is offline, last seen 27 days 19 hours ago. Over 7 full days, the shelves were stocked for 0 of 168 hours (0%). The first sighting of it on Rust Vending Machine was 13 September 2026.
Which Rust build is snowball running?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 163794 on Windows is what powers snowball. To get in, your game must match the protocol; Steam keeps that updated.
Player count
Where does snowball sit in the rankings?
Over the last seven days snowball ranks #13,361 on player hours, among the top – of all ranked servers.
What is the current player count on snowball?
At the moment snowball is offline, with a last sighting 27 days 19 hours ago.
Wipe schedule
On what schedule does snowball wipe?
Too few wipes of snowball are recorded to tell what its rhythm is. The next force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, when every Rust server wipes. The world it has now started 38 days 5 hours ago.
Join the server
What steps do you take to join snowball?
In the Rust console (F1), type client.connect 46.138.15.179:28015. You can also press Launch Rust on this page, which opens Steam and connects.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs163794,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp1
ts8
v2633
cs163794
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.