Players
Rusty Reef
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 23% of all ranked servers, top 59% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 15h. 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, 1 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 4 Oct, 14:54 UTC24d 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.
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Quick answers
About the server
Is Rusty Reef online, and how reliable is it?
Right now Rusty Reef is running. About 18 hours ago is when it last restarted, to go by the uptime it reports. 156 of 168 hours is what it managed over the past 7 full days, 93% of the time. Rust Charts has tracked it since 13 September 2026.
Where is Rusty Reef located?
With its EU tag, Rusty Reef puts itself in 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 66.51.97.55:28050.
Which version of Rust does Rusty Reef run?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is what Rusty Reef runs. Joining needs the same protocol on your game; Steam handles the update.
Does Rusty Reef run smoothly?
Never under 5, and 27 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 121,750 entities. Its memory climbed as high as 3,903 MB. What players feel as lag comes from low fps and an entity count on the rise.
Population
How busy is Rusty Reef?
Rusty Reef has 0 of its 50 slots filled right now. Averaging 0 players across seven days, it reached 1 at most. 10:00 UTC was the peak of the last 48 hours, with 1 players on average.
How does Rusty Reef rank against other Rust servers?
On player hours for the past week, Rusty Reef is #5,068: top 23% overall and #1,720 in Europe.
Wipe days
What does wipe day look like on Rusty Reef?
The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 1 players. 1 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked.
What is the wipe schedule on Rusty Reef?
Once a month is the whole of it: Rusty Reef wipes with the force wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, and that is its next wipe. 24 days 12 hours is how long ago its current world was made. Its tags carry a wipe schedule of once a month.
Settings and map
What are the rules and settings on Rusty Reef?
No gather rate appears in the name Rusty Reef. The group limit is 5 players. You play survival, gather, build and raid in the standard game. You can fight and raid other players. Plugins or settings change the game, and it is listed under Modded. The plugins it runs number Oxide. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is on.
Which map does Rusty Reef run?
A procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 2138400164, generated by the game, is what Rusty Reef runs. Since the same size and seed give the same map, this page links to it on RustMaps.
Tag guide
Which Rust Charts lists and filters include Rusty Reef?
The Rust Charts lists that carry Rusty Reef are: EU Rust servers and Modded Rust servers. On the server list, these filters put it in view: Region: Europe; Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
What do the server tags on Rusty Reef mean?
gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival rules apply; mp50 (Max players): The server holds 50 slots; ts5 (Group limit): No team can exceed 5; v2635 (Protocol): Protocol 2635: join only if your game matches that version; cs168909 (Build): Build 168909 is what runs here; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^m (Monthly): One wipe a month, together with the force wipe; ^o (Oxide): Plugins are handled by Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Listed as modded because plugins or settings differ from the base game; EU (Europe): The server browser files this one under Europe — that's the set of tags Rusty Reef 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.
Getting in
How do I join Rusty Reef?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and type client.connect 66.51.97.55:28050. Joining on this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.
