Rust
217.217.228.164:28015 checked 3d 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 62% 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
What is the setup on Rust when it comes to rules and settings?
No gather rate appears in the name Rust. Up to 8 players can group, which is the game's default. It runs survival, gather, build, raid: the regular game. Raiding and fighting other players are allowed. Plugins or settings change the game, and it is listed under Modded in the server browser. The plugins it runs number Oxide. Anti-cheat is off: VAC, from Valve.
Which map is active on Rust?
A procedural map, generated by the game, is what Rust runs.
Population
How full is Rust?
At present, Rust is offline and its last appearance was 3 days 1 hours ago. The seven-day average is 1 players, with a peak of 1.
Where does Rust sit in the rankings?
For player hours over the last week, Rust is #13,674, which puts it in the top 62% of all ranked servers.
Server tags
What is the meaning of the tags on Rust?
The game's server browser reads these tags from Rust: gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival gameplay; mp50 (Max players): Capacity: 50; ts8 (Group limit): Teams max out at 8—the default setting for Rust; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs167398 (Build): Build number: 167398; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is standard; $r? (Region code): There's no region code here; ^o (Oxide): Plugins run through Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): The Modded listing means plugins or settings have changed the game. The tags carry its players now, its queue and the time its world was made as well, and the top of this page displays them.
Where does Rust appear in Rust Zerg Life lists?
The Rust Zerg Life lists that include Rust are Modded Rust servers for clans and zergs. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
About the server
How reliable is Rust, and is it up?
No sign of Rust at present: it was last seen 3 days 1 hours ago. Over the last 2 full days, uptime was 0%: 0 hours up out of 48. Rust Zerg Life has been tracking it since 11 October 2026.
Which Rust build does Rust use?
The server Rust runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167398 with Windows as its operating system. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam will update your game to that protocol.
What location does Rust use?
From Rust, no region is published. Rust Zerg Life displays the location a server claims, not where the machine actually stands. You can reach it at 217.217.228.164:28015.
Wipe schedule
How often does Rust wipe, and on what days?
The record of Rust's wipes is too thin to reveal its rhythm. The monthly force wipe hits every Rust server, and on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC it is due next. The world in play right now was made 3 days 1 hours ago.
Join the server
What steps do I take to join Rust?
Enter client.connect 217.217.228.164:28015 in the F1 console. Another way: use Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167398,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp50
ts8
v2634
cs167398
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.