Illusion's Server
Offline NA 66.51.98.53:28025 checked 30d 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
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 22d 13h. The 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
Can you explain the tags on Illusion's Server?
The server browser reads these tags that Illusion's Server publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Survival as standard Rust plays; mp50 (Max players): Room for 50; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, the standard game limit; v2633 (Protocol): Protocol 2633: your game must match to get in; cs162929 (Build): It runs on build 162929; ptrak (Networking): Network runs on RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^m (Monthly): A monthly wipe, matching Facepunch's force wipe; ^o (Oxide): It uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): It sits in Modded: plugins or settings make the difference; NA (North America): The server browser lists it under North America. You will find its live player count, queue and world creation time in the tags too, displayed at the top here.
Where does Illusion's Server appear in the lists and filters on Rust Vending Machine?
The Rust Vending Machine lists that feature Illusion's Server are: Modded Rust servers and North America Rust servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
Map and rules
What map is in play on Illusion's Server?
Generated by the game, the map on Illusion's Server is procedural.
What rules does Illusion's Server enforce, and what settings does it run?
There is no gather rate in the name Illusion's Server. Groups can reach 8 players, which is the default. This server runs survival, gather, build, raid: the standard game. You can fight and raid other players. Plugins or settings change the game, so it is listed under Modded. You will find Oxide plugins running here. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
About the server
What is the location of Illusion's Server?
The NA tag places Illusion's Server in North America. Rust Vending Machine reports the location a server claims, not where the machine actually sits. You can reach it at 66.51.98.53:28025.
How stable is Illusion's Server, and is it currently online?
No stock at present: Illusion's Server is offline, last seen 30 days 12 hours ago. Over 7 full days, the shelves were stocked for 0 of 168 hours (0%). Its first record on Rust Vending Machine is dated 13 September 2026.
What version does Illusion's Server use?
The setup: Illusion's Server on Linux, Rust network protocol 2633 and build 162929. The protocol has to line up on your side to join, and Steam does the updating.
Player count
Where does Illusion's Server sit in the rankings?
For player hours over the last seven days, Illusion's Server is #15,172 across all ranked servers, in the top –, and #1,566 in North America.
Is Illusion's Server busy at the moment?
Current status for Illusion's Server: offline, last seen 30 days 12 hours ago.
Wipe schedule
When does Illusion's Server wipe?
The estimate of Illusion's Server's next wipe comes from the force wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe, which is its next wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. 39 days 15 hours ago it made the world it is using now. Its tags state a wipe each month.
How to join
What steps do you take to join Illusion's Server?
In the Rust console (F1), type client.connect 66.51.98.53:28025. You can also press Launch Rust on this page, which opens Steam and connects.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2633,^m,NA,gmrust,cs162929,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp50
ts8
v2633
cs162929
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Mods and access
^o
^z
Region
NA
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.