Players
Wayward Home
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 71% of all ranked servers, top 84% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 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 2, 1 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 19:53 UTC FW28d ago | 2 | – | 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
Server details
Is Wayward Home online, and how reliable is it?
Wayward Home is down at the moment, having last been seen 24 days 8 hours ago. It stayed up 0% of the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours. The first record Rust Charts holds of it is 13 September 2026.
Where is Wayward Home located?
The NA tag is how Wayward Home lists its location: North America. Rust Charts doesn't look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. 66.51.98.53:28015 is its address.
Which version of Rust does Wayward Home run?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166494 on Linux is the version Wayward Home runs. Your game must match the protocol to get in, and Steam keeps it updated for you.
Player counts
How busy is Wayward Home?
Wayward Home shows as offline now, with its last appearance 24 days 8 hours ago.
How does Wayward Home rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours put Wayward Home at #15,960, top 71% of ranked servers, and #1,565 in North America.
Wipe schedule
What does wipe day look like on Wayward Home?
The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 2 players. 1 hours into the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak.
What is the wipe schedule on Wayward Home?
The force wipe is the only wipe on Wayward Home, once a month. Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is the next wipe, the force wipe that takes every Rust server. 28 days 7 hours is how long ago its current world was made. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.
Settings and map
What are the rules and settings on Wayward Home?
The name Wayward Home carries no gather rate. The default group size of 8 players applies here. You play pve, other players cannot be fought. Modded in the server browser is where it sits; plugins or settings alter the game. The plugins it runs number Oxide. Valve's VAC anti-cheat is active.
Which map does Wayward Home run?
The map on Wayward Home is procedural, size 4,000, seed 142534215, made 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 Wayward Home?
The Rust Charts lists that carry Wayward Home are: Modded Rust servers, Rust PvE servers and Region: North America. On the server list, these filters put it in view: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
What do the server tags on Wayward Home mean?
These are the tags Wayward Home makes public, and the server browser reads them: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, in the standard Rust form; mp50 (Max players): The server holds 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, as the game ships it; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: join only if your game matches that version; cs166494 (Build): Build 166494 is what runs here; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^m (Monthly): One wipe a month, together with the force wipe; ^p (PvE): PvE, so the danger comes from the world rather than from players; ^o (Oxide): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): Listed as modded because plugins or settings differ from the base game; NA (North America): In the server browser it sits under North America. At the top of this page you'll see the tags' extra details: players now, the queue, and the age of the world.
Join details
How do I join Wayward Home?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and type client.connect 66.51.98.53:28015. Joining on this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.
