Off air · chart position #12,998
hard
Offline 178.158.214.251:28015 checked 11d ago
Players
hard
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
Top 60% 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.
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 16 Oct, 11:49 UTC12d ago | 1 | – | 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
Server details
Is hard online, and how reliable is it?
Right now hard is not running; the last sighting was 11 days 9 hours ago. Of the past 7 full days it was running for 0 of 168 hours, or 0% of the time. Rust Charts has tracked it since 17 September 2026.
Where is hard located?
There's no region listed for hard. Rust Charts shows the location a server claims, not where the machine actually is. Connect at 178.158.214.251:28015.
Which version of Rust does hard run?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on Windows is the version hard runs. Steam updates your game for you; all you need is the same protocol to join.
Player counts
How busy is hard?
hard is offline at the moment; the last sighting was 11 days 9 hours ago.
How does hard rank against other Rust servers?
The top 60% of ranked servers includes hard, at #12,998 on player hours for the last week.
Wipe schedule
What does wipe day look like on hard?
The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 1 players. The crowd on the latest wipe hit its peak 0 hours in.
What is the wipe schedule on hard?
hard's wipe rhythm is not yet clear: too few are on record. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe arrives, and it covers every Rust server. The world it runs now dates from 12 days 10 hours.
Rules and world
What are the rules and settings on hard?
The name hard carries no gather rate. 8 players is the group limit, the default for the game. You play survival, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Community is where it appears in the server browser; it is a community server. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is on.
Which map does hard run?
A procedural map, generated by the game, is what hard runs.
Lists and filters
Which Rust Charts lists and filters include hard?
The Rust Charts lists that carry hard are: Rust community servers, unmodded. It appears under these filters 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.
What do the server tags on hard mean?
These are the tags hard makes public, and the server browser reads them: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, in the standard Rust form; mp2 (Max players): It has 2 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The game default applies: teams of up to 8; v2634 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2634 to get in; cs167781 (Build): This server reports build 167781; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's usual one; $r? (Region code): The region code is unset. 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 hard?
Enter client.connect 178.158.214.251:28015 in the console, which F1 opens once Rust is running. Launch Rust and join on this page is the other way: Rust opens through Steam and connects you.