On air · chart position #8,341
Rust for Life
Online EU 159.195.28.216:28015 checked 8m ago
Players
Rust for Life
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 37% of all ranked servers, top 73% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 8h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 19 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12 Oct, 18:27 UTC16d ago | 1 | – | running | 0 |
| Fri 2 Oct, 12:25 UTC26d ago | 1 | held half | 10.3 days | 0 |
| Thu 1 Oct, 23:27 UTC FW27d ago | 1 | – | 0.5 days | 0 |
| Tue 22 Sep, 11:15 UTC36d ago | 0 | – | 9.5 days | 0 |
| Fri 18 Sep, 14:37 UTC40d ago | 0 | – | 3.9 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
Server details
Is Rust for Life online, and how reliable is it?
You will find Rust for Life online at this moment. The uptime it reports puts its last restart about 2 hours ago. Of the past 7 full days it was running for 167 of 168 hours, or 99% of the time. Rust Charts has tracked it since 13 September 2026.
Where is Rust for Life located?
The EU tag is how Rust for Life lists its location: Europe. Where a server says it is — that's what Rust Charts shows, without checking the machine's real location. You'll find it at 159.195.28.216:28015.
Which version of Rust does Rust for Life run?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is the version Rust for Life runs. Steam updates your game for you; all you need is the same protocol to join.
Does Rust for Life run smoothly?
Never under 8, and 89 server fps on average, is how the last 48 hours went. Buildings, deployables and all the rest of the world came to as many as 72,059 entities. Memory use peaked at 3,203 MB. What players feel as lag comes from low fps and an entity count on the rise.
Player counts
How busy is Rust for Life?
Right now 0 players are on Rust for Life, out of 100 slots. Over the last week it averaged 0 players; the high point was 1. 20:00 UTC was the peak of the last 48 hours, with 1 players on average.
How does Rust for Life rank against other Rust servers?
On player hours for the past week, Rust for Life is #8,341: top 37% overall and #2,123 in Europe.
Wipe schedule
What does wipe day look like on Rust for Life?
The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 1 players. 19 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked. Above half the peak until the next wipe: that happened in 100% of its recent wipes.
What is the wipe schedule on Rust for Life?
The prediction falls back on the tag, because Rust for Life's record is too thin to confirm a schedule. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, and that is its next wipe. The world it runs now dates from 16 days 16 hours. A wipe every two weeks is published in its tags.
Settings and map
What are the rules and settings on Rust for Life?
You will not find a gather rate in the name Rust for Life. The default group size of 8 players applies here. survival is the game mode, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Modded in the server browser is where it sits; plugins or settings alter the game. Carbon plugins are running on it. Its self-description is vanilla: nothing is changed: rates, kits and rules are all Facepunch's own. Valve's VAC anti-cheat is active.
Which map does Rust for Life run?
A procedural map of size 3,000 with seed 2349646, generated by the game, is what Rust for Life runs. From this page you can look at it on RustMaps; the same size and seed make the same map.
Tag guide
Which Rust Charts lists and filters include Rust for Life?
The Rust Charts lists that carry Rust for Life are: EU Rust servers and Modded Rust servers. It appears under these filters on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Vanilla and Modded; Server tag: Biweekly ^b, Vanilla ^v, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Every two weeks.
What do the server tags on Rust for Life mean?
The game's server browser sees these tags from Rust for Life: gmvanilla (Game mode): Vanilla survival is the mode; mp100 (Max players): The server holds 100 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, as the game ships it; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2635 to get in; cs168909 (Build): This server reports build 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is unset; ^b (Biweekly): The server wipes on a two-week cycle; ^v (Vanilla): Nothing is changed: rates, kits and rules are all Facepunch's own; ^z (Modded): This one is modded, so plugins or settings alter play; ^y (Carbon): Plugins run on Carbon here; EU (Europe): In the server browser it sits under Europe. Player numbers now, queue size and world creation time sit in the tags as well, shown at the top of this page.
Join details
How do I join Rust for Life?
The console is behind F1 in Rust: enter client.connect 159.195.28.216:28015 there. Or join on this page with Launch Rust, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.