Players
Rust
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
Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Its wipes keep no rhythm, so there is no next wipe to predict. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 15 Oct, 11:29 UTC13d ago | 1 | – | running | 1 |
| Thu 15 Oct, 02:56 UTC13d ago | 1 | – | 0.4 days | 0 |
| Wed 14 Oct, 20:31 UTC13d ago | 1 | – | 0.3 days | 0 |
| Sun 11 Oct, 11:03 UTC17d ago | 2 | held half | 3.4 days | 0 |
| Sun 4 Oct, 10:14 UTC24d ago | 1 | – | 7 days | 1 |
| Sat 3 Oct, 10:24 UTC25d ago | 2 | – | 1 days | 0 |
| Thu 1 Oct, 02:52 UTC27d ago | 0 | – | 2.3 days | 0 |
| Thu 10 Sep, 20:29 UTC47d ago | – | – | 20.3 days | 1 |
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
About the server
Is Rust online, and how reliable is it?
Right now Rust is not running; the last sighting was 18 hours ago. It stayed up 0% of the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours. Rust Charts has tracked it since 13 September 2026.
Where is Rust located?
No region is published by Rust. Rust Charts shows the location a server claims, not where the machine actually is. You'll find it at 178.46.164.19:28015.
Which version of Rust does Rust run?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what Rust runs. Steam updates your game for you; all you need is the same protocol to join.
Population
How busy is Rust?
Rust shows as offline now, with its last appearance 18 hours ago. Averaged over seven days, it drew 0 players.
How does Rust rank against other Rust servers?
Player hours over the past week put Rust at #15,323, among the top 69% of ranked servers.
Wipes and resets
What does wipe day look like on Rust?
The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 1 players. 0 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked. Half the peak was the floor until the next wipe in 100% of recent wipes.
What is the wipe schedule on Rust?
No next wipe can be predicted for Rust: it wipes at irregular times. Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC brings the next monthly force wipe, which reaches every Rust server. The world it runs now dates from 13 days 3 hours.
Settings and map
What are the rules and settings on Rust?
You will not find a gather rate in the name Rust. The default group size of 8 players applies here. survival is the game mode, raid, build and gather: the standard game. You can fight and raid other players. The server browser lists it under Community, as a community server. The plugins it runs number Oxide. The server describes itself as vanilla: vanilla: no changed rates, kits or rules from Facepunch's game. Valve's VAC anti-cheat is active.
Which map does Rust run?
The map on Rust is procedural, size 3,500, seed 508605506, made by the game. From this page you can look at it on RustMaps; the same size and seed make the same map. The name of the map is: Custom Map.
Tag guide
Which Rust Charts lists and filters include Rust?
The Rust Charts lists that carry Rust are: Rust community servers, unmodded and Vanilla Rust servers. On the server list, these filters put it in view: Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Server tag: Vanilla ^v and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
What do the server tags on Rust mean?
gmvanilla (Game mode): This server runs vanilla survival; mp100 (Max players): It has 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): The network layer is RakNet, the game's usual one; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^v (Vanilla): Vanilla: no changed rates, kits or rules from Facepunch's game; ^o (Oxide): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins — that's the set of tags Rust publishes for the server browser. 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 Rust?
Enter client.connect 178.46.164.19:28015 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.
