Rust server
178.72.70.168:28015 checked 1d 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 bestTop 20% 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.
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Quick answers
Rules and settings
Which settings and rules apply on Rust server?
No gather rate appears in the name Rust server. That is the game's default: groups of up to 8 players. It runs survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Raiding and fighting other players are allowed. You will find it under Community in the server browser. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.
What is the map on Rust server?
Generated by the game: the procedural map on Rust server.
Population
What is the population like on Rust server?
Last seen 36 hours ago, Rust server is offline at the moment. The seven-day average is 2 players, with a peak of 4. The highest average over the last 48 hours came at 09:00 UTC, with 2 players.
What is Rust server's ranking?
In the top 20% of ranked servers, Rust server holds #4,557 for player hours over the last seven days.
Lists and tags
What is the meaning of the tags on Rust server?
For the game's server browser, Rust server publishes these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival gameplay; mp100 (Max players): The server has 100 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The team cap is 8, which is the game's default; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs166652 (Build): The game build is 166652; ptrak (Networking): Standard RakNet networking is in use here; $r? (Region code): Region code left unset. At the top of this page you see its players now, its queue and the time its world was made, which are in the tags too.
Where does Rust server appear in Rust Zerg Life lists?
The Rust Zerg Life lists that include Rust server are Rust community servers for clans. Under these filters it shows on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Server info
What is the uptime and reliability of Rust server?
Currently offline, Rust server was last seen 36 hours ago. It was up 42% of the time across the last 3 full days: 30 of 72 hours. Rust Zerg Life has been tracking it since 10 October 2026.
What version is Rust server using?
On Windows, Rust server runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652. You can only join if your game uses the same protocol, and Steam takes care of updating it.
What is the location of Rust server?
No region is published by Rust server. The location shown by Rust Zerg Life is what a server says; it does not check where the machine stands. Connect to it at 178.72.70.168:28015.
Wipe days
How often does Rust server wipe, and on what days?
The record of Rust server's wipes is too thin to reveal its rhythm. Come Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, the monthly force wipe arrives for every Rust server. The world in play right now was made 7 days 15 hours ago.
Connect
What steps do I take to join Rust server?
Join by entering client.connect 178.72.70.168:28015 in the console (press F1 first). Or use Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp100
ts8
v2634
cs166652
ptrak
$r?
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.