Players
Rat's Nest
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
Top 69% of all ranked servers, top 85% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Saturday 31 October, 23:22 UTC, in 1d 18h. Weekly: 7 days after its last wipe
Wipes
| 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.
Similar servers
Quick answers
Server details
Is Rat's Nest online, and how reliable is it?
Right now Rat's Nest is not running; the last sighting was 28 days 14 hours ago. 0 of 168 hours is what it managed over the past 7 full days, 0% of the time. Rust Charts has tracked it since 13 September 2026.
Where is Rat's Nest located?
With its EU tag, Rat's Nest puts itself in Europe. Rust Charts shows the location a server claims, not where the machine actually is. You'll find it at 156.236.84.193:28050.
Which version of Rust does Rat's Nest run?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217 on Linux is what Rat's Nest runs. Steam updates your game for you; all you need is the same protocol to join.
Who is on
How busy is Rat's Nest?
Rat's Nest shows as offline now, with its last appearance 28 days 14 hours ago.
How does Rat's Nest rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours put Rat's Nest at #16,408, top 69% of ranked servers, and #2,525 in Europe.
Wipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on Rat's Nest?
The estimate for Rat's Nest's next wipe comes from weekly: 7 days after its last wipe. Expect the next wipe on Saturday 31 October at 23:22 UTC. The world in play was made 47 days 5 hours. A weekly wipe schedule is published in its tags.
Settings and map
What are the rules and settings on Rat's Nest?
No gather rate appears in the name Rat's Nest. 10 players is the maximum for a group. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid in the standard game. You can fight and raid other players. The server browser shows it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. You will find Carbon plugins running. VAC is on: that is Valve's anti-cheat.
Which map does Rat's Nest run?
A procedural map of size 6,000 with seed 2147483647, generated by the game, is what Rat's Nest runs. From this page you can look at it on RustMaps; the same size and seed make the same map.
Lists and filters
Which Rust Charts lists and filters include Rat's Nest?
These Rust Charts lists include Rat's Nest: EU Rust servers and Modded Rust servers. These filters on the server list bring it up: Region: Europe; Type: Modded; Server tag: Weekly ^w, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Weekly.
What do the server tags on Rat's Nest mean?
The game's server browser sees these tags from Rat's Nest: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, in the standard Rust form; mp100 (Max players): The server holds 100 slots; ts10 (Group limit): No team can exceed 10; v2633 (Protocol): The server speaks protocol 2633, so your game needs the same version; cs165217 (Build): The game build is 165217; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, the game's default; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^w (Weekly): It wipes weekly; ^z (Modded): Listed as modded because plugins or settings differ from the base game; ^y (Carbon): Carbon serves as the plugin framework; EU (Europe): Europe is where the server browser lists it. At the top of this page you'll see the tags' extra details: players now, the queue, and the age of the world.
How to join
How do I join Rat's Nest?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and type client.connect 156.236.84.193:28050. Joining on this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.
