ALFA
Offline 5.18.253.158:28015 checked 17d 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 67% 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
What is the meaning of the tags on ALFA?
gmrust (Game mode): Survival as standard Rust plays; mp500 (Max players): 500 player slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 to a team, as the game ships it; v2633 (Protocol): Protocol 2633: your game must match to get in; cs165217 (Build): It runs on build 165217; ptrak (Networking): Network runs on RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code is set is what ALFA tags itself with, and the server browser takes note. Player numbers, queue length and world age are tagged as well, and they sit at the top of this page.
Where does ALFA appear in the lists and filters on Rust Vending Machine?
These Rust Vending Machine lists include ALFA: 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
What rules does ALFA enforce, and what settings does it run?
There is no gather rate in the name ALFA. The group limit is 8 players, the game's 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 is on.
Server details
What location is ALFA in?
There is no region listed for ALFA. Rust Vending Machine displays the location a server gives and does not look up the machine's true place. Find it at this address: 5.18.253.158:28015.
How stable is ALFA, and is it currently online?
No stock on ALFA at the moment, last seen 17 days 2 hours ago. Across the last 7 days, it was available for 0 of 168 hours, or 0% of the time. The first sighting of it on Rust Vending Machine was 25 September 2026.
Which Rust build is ALFA running?
The setup: ALFA on Windows, Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217. The protocol has to line up on your side to join, and Steam does the updating.
Population
What is ALFA's rank among Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place ALFA at #15,857, in the top 67% of all ranked servers.
What is the current player count on ALFA?
You will find ALFA offline right now; its last sighting was 17 days 2 hours ago.
Wipe schedule
On what schedule does ALFA wipe?
The wipes of ALFA 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 18 days 20 hours ago.
How to join
What steps do you take to join ALFA?
In the Rust console (F1), type client.connect 5.18.253.158:28015. You can also press Launch Rust on this page, which opens Steam and connects.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp500,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs165217,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp500
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.