A1484/ 500 players
Community#15,948
ME21
Online 81.16.176.157:7135 checked 11m ago
players now0of 40 slots
7-day average0peak –
rank#15,948top 72%
last wipe · restocked34d agono schedule published
next wipe · restock–no wipe seen yet
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
AveragePeak
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
AveragePeakWipe
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
Average fpsLowest fpsWipe
Most entitiesWipe
Most memory, MBWipe
Average fpsLowest fpsWipe
Most entitiesWipe
Most memory, MBWipe
Average fpsLowest fpsWipe
Most entitiesWipe
Most memory, MBWipe
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 bestRankRank in region
Top 72% 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.
Also on the shelf
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
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On the back of the pack
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Lists and tags
What is the meaning of the tags on ME21?
gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, the standard way; mp40 (Max players): Room for 40; ts8 (Group limit): 8 to a team, as the game ships it; v2633 (Protocol): You need protocol 2633 to join, matching your game version; cs165217 (Build): Game build: 165217; ptrak (Networking): The game's usual network layer, RakNet, is used; $r? (Region code): No region code is set is what ME21 tags itself with, and the server browser takes note. 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 ME21 in?
The Rust Vending Machine lists that feature ME21 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 ME21?
The map on ME21 is procedural, size 4,500 with seed 2147483647, generated by the game. You can view it on RustMaps from this page, since the same size and seed give the same map.
What rules does ME21 enforce, and what settings does it run?
No gather rate is given in the name of ME21. 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. In the server browser it is listed under Community, being a community server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
Server info
What is the location of ME21?
No region is published by ME21. Rust Vending Machine displays the location a server gives and does not look up the machine's true place. The endpoint is 81.16.176.157:7135.
What is the uptime like on ME21?
You can grab ME21: it is online as we speak. By its own uptime report, the last restart was about 15 days 15 hours ago. Across the last 7 days, it was available for 168 of 168 hours, or 100% of the time. The first sighting of it on Rust Vending Machine was 13 September 2026.
Is ME21 lag-free?
The 48-hour average for server fps is 73, and the floor was 33. The entity count reached 117,518: that includes buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory reading was 7,117 MB. The feel of lag traces back to fps dropping and entities piling up.
Which Rust build is ME21 running?
The setup: ME21 on Linux, Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217. Joining needs the same protocol on your game; Steam handles the update for you.
Player count
Where does ME21 sit in the rankings?
Over the last seven days ME21 ranks #15,948 on player hours, among the top 72% of all ranked servers.
What is the current player count on ME21?
ME21 is carrying 0 players on 40 slots at the moment. The past week gives an average of 0 players.
Wipe schedule
How often does ME21 wipe?
There are not yet enough recorded wipes from ME21 to reveal its rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes, and every Rust server wipes. 34 days 19 hours ago it made the world it is using now.
How to join
What is the way to join ME21?
Press F1 in Rust to bring up the console and enter client.connect 81.16.176.157:7135. Alternatively, the Launch Rust option on this page opens Rust via Steam and joins for you.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs165217,ts8
Game
gmrust
Game mode Rust survival, the standard way.
mp40
Max players Room for 40.
ts8
Group limit 8 to a team, as the game ships it.
v2633
Protocol You need protocol 2633 to join, matching your game version.
cs165217
Build Game build: 165217.
ptrak
Networking The game's usual network layer, RakNet, is used.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.
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.