The Dragon's Den
157.85.92.23:29299 checked 10m 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 28 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 29% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
no rhythm it keepsIts wipes keep no rhythm, so there is no next wipe to predict. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 18:33 UTC FW12d ago | 1 | – | running | 1 |
| Wed 30 Sep, 22:10 UTC13d ago | 1 | – | 0.8 days | 0 |
| Wed 30 Sep, 08:41 UTC14d ago | 1 | – | 0.6 days | 0 |
| Mon 28 Sep, 21:11 UTC15d ago | 1 | – | 1.5 days | 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.
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Quick answers
Rules and settings
What is the setup on The Dragon's Den when it comes to rules and settings?
You will not find a gather rate in the name The Dragon's Den. The group cap is 8 players, the default for the game. survival is the game mode, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Other players can be fought and raided. This one sits under Modded in the browser: the game is changed by plugins or settings. It runs plugins: Oxide. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.
What is the map on The Dragon's Den?
A procedural map, size 4,000 with seed 5, generated by the game, is what The Dragon's Den runs. You can view it on RustMaps from this page, since the same size and seed give the same map. Under map name you will find: Custom Map.
Server population
What is the population like on The Dragon's Den?
Right now, 0 players are on The Dragon's Den, which has 20 slots. The seven-day average is 0 players, with a peak of 1. In the last two days, the peak hour was 23:00 UTC, with an average of 1 players.
What position does The Dragon's Den hold in the server rankings?
For player hours over the last week, The Dragon's Den is #6,522, which puts it in the top 29% of all ranked servers.
Server tags
How should you read the tags on The Dragon's Den?
For the game's server browser, The Dragon's Den publishes these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust mode; mp20 (Max players): Capacity: 20; ts8 (Group limit): Teams max out at 8—the default setting for Rust; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs167781 (Build): It runs build 167781; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is standard; $r? (Region code): There's no region code here; ^o (Oxide): Plugins run through Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Modded category: the game is altered by plugins or settings. At the top of this page you see its players now, its queue and the time its world was made, which are in the tags too.
Which Rust Zerg Life filters and lists cover The Dragon's Den?
Modded Rust servers for clans and zergs: that is where you will find The Dragon's Den 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.
Server info
How reliable is The Dragon's Den, and is it up?
You can join The Dragon's Den now: it is online. The uptime figure it gives suggests it restarted around 7 hours ago. Across the last 7 full days, 163 of 168 hours were online, which is 97%. Rust Zerg Life has been tracking it since 28 September 2026.
What is the performance like on The Dragon's Den?
Server fps held an average of 103 for the last 48 hours, with a minimum of 43. It reached a maximum of 92,317 entities, covering buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. At its highest, memory usage hit 4,349 MB. A climbing entity count and low fps are the source of the lag players feel.
Which Rust build does The Dragon's Den use?
The server The Dragon's Den runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 with Linux as its operating system. You can only join if your game uses the same protocol, and Steam takes care of updating it.
What is the location of The Dragon's Den?
There is no region published by The Dragon's Den. Rust Zerg Life displays the location a server claims, not where the machine actually stands. You can reach it at 157.85.92.23:29299.
Wipe schedule
What can you expect on wipe day on The Dragon's Den?
Across its recent wipes, the busiest times averaged 1 players. On the latest wipe, 0 hours after the wipe, the crowd hit its peak.
When does The Dragon's Den wipe?
There is no next wipe to predict: The Dragon's Den wipes at irregular times. Next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC: the monthly force wipe that every Rust server gets. 12 days 20 hours ago is when its present world was created.
Connect
What is the process to join The Dragon's Den?
Join by entering client.connect 157.85.92.23:29299 in the console (press F1 first). Or use Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
Published as mp20,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167781,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp20
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.