Defiant
Offline 64.40.8.5:28015 checked 13d 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 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 70% 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 Defiant?
Here are the tags Defiant lists, which the game's browser uses: gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, the standard way; mp50 (Max players): Room for 50; ts8 (Group limit): The default cap is 8 per team; v2633 (Protocol): To join, your game version must line up with protocol 2633; cs163493 (Build): It runs on build 163493; ptrak (Networking): Network runs on RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework here is Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Modded: plugins or settings change how it plays. 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 Defiant in?
The Rust Vending Machine lists that feature Defiant are: Modded Rust servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
Map and rules
What map is in play on Defiant?
The map on Defiant is procedural, size 1,000 with seed 1337, generated by the game. You can view it on RustMaps from this page, since the same size and seed give the same map. You will see the map name as: Custom Map.
Which settings and rules apply on Defiant?
No gather rate is given in the name of Defiant. 8 players is the default group size, and that is the cap here. You play survival, gather, build, raid: the standard game. You can fight and raid other players. The server browser lists it as Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. Oxide plugins are running on it. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, switched off.
About the server
Where can you find Defiant?
There is no region listed for Defiant. A server's stated location is what Rust Vending Machine shows; the actual machine location is not looked up. You can reach it at 64.40.8.5:28015.
How reliable is Defiant, and is it online now?
No stock on Defiant at the moment, last seen 13 days 3 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 13 September 2026.
What Rust version does Defiant run?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 163493 on Linux is what powers Defiant. To get in, your game must match the protocol; Steam keeps that updated.
Population
What is Defiant's rank among Rust servers?
Over the last seven days Defiant ranks #16,537 on player hours, among the top 70% of all ranked servers.
What is the current player count on Defiant?
At the moment Defiant is offline, with a last sighting 13 days 3 hours ago.
Wipe details
How often does Defiant wipe?
There are not yet enough recorded wipes from Defiant to reveal its rhythm. When the monthly force wipe arrives on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, every Rust server wipes. 34 days 23 hours ago it made the world it is using now.
How to join
What steps do you take to join Defiant?
Open Rust and press F1 for the console, then type client.connect 64.40.8.5:28015. 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?,v2633,gmrust,cs163493,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp50
ts8
v2633
cs163493
ptrak
$r?
Mods and access
^o
^z
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.