Players
Rust Outpost
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 65% of all ranked servers, top 78% in NA, and #591 of the quad servers (top 71%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 19h. 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 0, 0 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2 Oct, 08:08 UTC27d ago | 0 | – | 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
Host and version
Is Rust Outpost online, and how reliable is it?
Rust Outpost is up as you read this. About 13 hours ago is when it last restarted, to go by the uptime it reports. 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 Outpost located?
Rust Outpost gives its location as North America, using the NA tag. Rust Charts doesn't look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. Connect at 66.51.96.83:28000.
Which version of Rust does Rust Outpost run?
The build behind Rust Outpost is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909, hosted on Linux. Joining needs the same protocol on your game; Steam handles the update.
Does Rust Outpost run smoothly?
Never under 5, and 5 server fps on average, is how the last 48 hours went. At its fullest it held 95,264 entities: buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. Its memory climbed as high as 2,489 MB. Rising entity counts and low fps are the source of the lag players report.
Who is on
How busy is Rust Outpost?
Rust Outpost has 0 of its 50 slots filled right now. Averaging 0 players across seven days, it reached 1 at most.
How does Rust Outpost rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours put Rust Outpost at #14,566, top 65% of ranked servers, and #1,446 in North America. In the quad group, this one holds rank #591.
Wipe days
What does wipe day look like on Rust Outpost?
Its recent wipes peaked at an average of 0 players. 0 hours into the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak.
What is the wipe schedule on Rust Outpost?
A single monthly wipe, the force wipe, is all Rust Outpost runs. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, and that is its next wipe. The world in play was made 27 days 15 hours. Its tags carry a wipe schedule of once a month.
Settings and map
What are the rules and settings on Rust Outpost?
No gather rate appears in the name Rust Outpost. quad gives a group limit of 4 players. You play survival, gather, build and raid in the standard game. PvP is on: players fight and raid. In the server browser it is under Community, being a community server. The plugins it runs number Oxide. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is on.
Which map does Rust Outpost run?
Rust Outpost runs a procedural map of size 4,000 with seed 1074944835, generated by the game. You can view it on RustMaps from this page: the same size and seed produce the same map.
Lists and filters
Which Rust Charts lists and filters include Rust Outpost?
The Rust Charts lists that carry Rust Outpost are: Rust community servers, unmodded and Region: North America. These filters on the server list bring it up: Region: North America; Type: Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Oxide ^o; Group limit: Quad; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
What do the server tags on Rust Outpost mean?
These are the tags Rust Outpost makes public, and the server browser reads them: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, in the standard Rust form; mp50 (Max players): 50 slots are available; ts4 (Group limit): The team cap is 4; v2635 (Protocol): The server speaks protocol 2635, so your game needs the same version; cs168909 (Build): This server reports build 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes, timed with the Facepunch force wipe; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework is Oxide, also known as uMod; NA (North America): North America is where the server browser lists it. 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 Rust Outpost?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and type client.connect 66.51.96.83:28000. Joining on this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.
