Chicago Rust
104.129.132.53:28259 checked 7m 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 23% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 21d 7h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 3, 9 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 19:09 UTC FW13d ago | 3 | – | running | 0 |
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
Quick answers
Server rules
Which settings and rules apply on Chicago Rust?
No gather rate appears in the name Chicago Rust. The group cap is 8 players, the default for the game. It runs survival, gather, build, raid: the regular game. You can fight and raid other players here. The server browser lists it under Modded: the game is changed by plugins or settings. It runs plugins: Oxide. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.
Which map is active on Chicago Rust?
A procedural map, size 4,300 with seed 637000580, generated by the game, is what Chicago Rust runs. You can view it on RustMaps from this page, since the same size and seed give the same map.
Server population
What is the population like on Chicago Rust?
Right now, 0 players are on Chicago Rust, which has 120 slots. Its weekly average is 0 players and its highest point was 4. In the last two days, the peak hour was 08:00 UTC, with an average of 1 players.
What position does Chicago Rust hold in the server rankings?
For player hours over the last week, Chicago Rust is #5,192, which puts it in the top 23% of all ranked servers.
Tags and filters
What do Chicago Rust's tags indicate?
What the game's server browser gets from Chicago Rust is this tag list: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust mode; mp120 (Max players): Capacity: 120; ts8 (Group limit): The team cap is 8, which is the game's default; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634—only players on that version can get in; cs167781 (Build): The game build is 167781; ptrak (Networking): Standard RakNet networking is in use here; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^o (Oxide): Plugins run through Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): The Modded listing means plugins or settings have changed the game. The tags carry its players now, its queue and the time its world was made as well, and the top of this page displays them.
Where does Chicago Rust appear in Rust Zerg Life lists?
Modded Rust servers for clans and zergs: that is where you will find Chicago Rust among the Rust Zerg Life rankings. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
About the server
How reliable is Chicago Rust, and is it up?
You can join Chicago Rust now: it is online. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 32 hours ago. Across the last 7 full days, 161 of 168 hours were online, which is 96%. The first time Rust Zerg Life saw it was on 13 September 2026.
Is Chicago Rust smooth to play on?
Server fps held an average of 6 for the last 48 hours, with a minimum of 5. It reached a maximum of 104,543 entities, covering buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. Memory use peaked at 5,111 MB. A climbing entity count and low fps are the source of the lag players feel.
What version is Chicago Rust using?
On Linux, Chicago Rust runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, which Steam updates automatically.
What location does Chicago Rust use?
From Chicago Rust, no region is published. Rust Zerg Life displays the location a server claims, not where the machine actually stands. Connect to it at 104.129.132.53:28259.
Wipe schedule
What can you expect on wipe day on Chicago Rust?
The average peak for its recent wipes was 3 players. 9 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked.
When does Chicago Rust wipe?
Its only wipe is the monthly force wipe for Chicago Rust. When every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, that is its next wipe. The world in play right now was made 13 days 16 hours ago.
Join the server
What is the process to join Chicago Rust?
Enter client.connect 104.129.132.53:28259 in the F1 console. Another way: use Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
Published as mp120,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167781,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp120
ts8
v2634
cs167781
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.