On air · chart position #15,310
The Rust Bucket
Online 23.109.125.23:25731 checked 10m ago
Players
The Rust Bucket
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 22 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
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force 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.
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Quick answers
About the server
Is The Rust Bucket online, and how reliable is it?
You will find The Rust Bucket online at this moment. Going by the reported uptime, it restarted roughly 2 days 18 hours ago. 143 of 144 hours is what it managed over the past 6 full days, 99% of the time. The first record Rust Charts holds of it is 22 October 2026.
Where is The Rust Bucket located?
There's no region listed for The Rust Bucket. Rust Charts doesn't look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. Connect at 23.109.125.23:25731.
Which version of Rust does The Rust Bucket run?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is what The Rust Bucket runs. Your game must match the protocol to get in, and Steam keeps it updated for you.
Does The Rust Bucket run smoothly?
Never under 187, and 215 server fps on average, is how the last 48 hours went. At its fullest it held 50,610 entities: buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. Memory use peaked at 3,546 MB. Rising entity counts and low fps are the source of the lag players report.
Population
How busy is The Rust Bucket?
Right now 0 players are on The Rust Bucket, out of 5 slots. Averaged over seven days, it drew 0 players.
How does The Rust Bucket rank against other Rust servers?
Player hours over the past week put The Rust Bucket at #15,310, among the top 69% of ranked servers.
Wipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on The Rust Bucket?
The Rust Bucket's wipe rhythm is not yet clear: too few are on record. Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC brings the next monthly force wipe, which reaches every Rust server. The world in play was made 19 days 17 hours.
Rules and world
What are the rules and settings on The Rust Bucket?
The name The Rust Bucket carries no gather rate. The default group size of 8 players applies here. You play survival, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Community is where it appears in the server browser; it is a community server. VAC is on: that is Valve's anti-cheat.
Which map does The Rust Bucket run?
A procedural map of size 3,000 with seed 42069, generated by the game, is what The Rust Bucket runs. From this page you can look at it on RustMaps; the same size and seed make the same map.
Tags explained
Which Rust Charts lists and filters include The Rust Bucket?
The Rust Charts lists that carry The Rust Bucket 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.
What do the server tags on The Rust Bucket mean?
The game's server browser sees these tags from The Rust Bucket: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp5 (Max players): It has 5 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, as the game ships it; v2635 (Protocol): The server speaks protocol 2635, so your game needs the same version; cs168909 (Build): Build 168909 is what runs here; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's usual one; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set. The tags also carry the current player count, the queue and when the world was made. You'll find them at the top of this page.
Getting in
How do I join The Rust Bucket?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and type client.connect 23.109.125.23:25731. Joining on this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.