The Empire
85.190.162.224:10400 checked 11m 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 3 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 24% of all ranked servers, and #346 of the trio servers (top 57%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
too few wipes seen yetNot enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. 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 2, 38 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 9 Oct, 03:43 UTC5d ago | 2 | – | 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
Map and rules
Which settings and rules apply on The Empire?
No gather rate appears in the name The Empire. The limit on groups is 3 players (trio). It runs survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Raiding and fighting other players are allowed. The server browser lists it under Community. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, from Valve.
Which map is active on The Empire?
The game generates the procedural map of size 4,000 on The Empire with seed 6738. You can view it on RustMaps from this page, since the same size and seed give the same map.
Player count
How many players are on The Empire?
The server The Empire is currently at 0 players out of 50 slots. Its weekly average is 0 players and its highest point was 3. The highest average over the last 48 hours came at 07:00 UTC, with 0 players.
Where does The Empire sit in the rankings?
For player hours over the last week, The Empire is #5,427, which puts it in the top 24% of all ranked servers. In the trio category, it ranks #346.
Lists and tags
How should you read the tags on The Empire?
The game's server browser reads these tags from The Empire: gmvanilla (Game mode): Vanilla survival gameplay; mp50 (Max players): It holds 50 players; ts3 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 3; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs167781 (Build): It runs build 167781; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $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 The Empire appear in Rust Zerg Life lists?
These Rust Zerg Life lists include The Empire: Rust community servers for clans and Trio Rust servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: Trio; Last wipe: In the last week.
About the server
Is The Empire currently online and stable?
You can join The Empire now: it is online. The uptime figure it gives suggests it restarted around 16 hours ago. Across the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours were online, which is 100%. Rust Zerg Life has been tracking it since 3 October 2026.
Is The Empire smooth to play on?
Server fps held an average of 10 for the last 48 hours, with a minimum of 10. It reached a maximum of 92,876 entities, covering buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. Memory use peaked at 2,228 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is caused by low fps and an increasing number of entities.
Which Rust build does The Empire use?
The server The Empire runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 with Windows as its operating system. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, which Steam updates automatically.
Where can you find The Empire?
There is no region published by The Empire. Rust Zerg Life displays the location a server claims, not where the machine actually stands. You can reach it at 85.190.162.224:10400.
Wipe days
What happens on wipe day on The Empire?
The average peak for its recent wipes was 2 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 38 hours in.
How often does The Empire wipe, and on what days?
With so few wipes on record for The Empire, its pattern is not yet clear. Next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC: the monthly force wipe that every Rust server gets. The world it is running now dates from 5 days 18 hours ago.
Join the server
What steps do I take to join The Empire?
Join by entering client.connect 85.190.162.224:10400 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 mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmvanilla,cs167781,ts3
Game
gmvanilla
mp50
ts3
v2634
cs167781
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.