Players
Cold Beer & 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 35% of all ranked servers, top 61% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 17h. The 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
Host and version
Is Cold Beer & Rust online, and how reliable is it?
Cold Beer & Rust is up as you read this. The uptime it reports puts its last restart about 2 days 7 hours ago. Of the past 7 full days it was running for 168 of 168 hours, or 100% of the time. Its earliest entry with Rust Charts dates from 3 October 2026.
Where is Cold Beer & Rust located?
The NA tag is how Cold Beer & Rust lists its location: North America. Rust Charts shows the location a server claims, not where the machine actually is. Connect at 66.51.99.81:28055.
Which version of Rust does Cold Beer & Rust run?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is what Cold Beer & Rust runs. Your game must match the protocol to get in, and Steam keeps it updated for you.
Does Cold Beer & Rust run smoothly?
Never under 5, and 10 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 117,773 entities. Memory use peaked at 4,439 MB. Rising entity counts and low fps are the source of the lag players report.
Who is on
How busy is Cold Beer & Rust?
On Cold Beer & Rust, 0 players are in and 100 slots are the ceiling. Over the last week it averaged 0 players; the high point was 1. Over the past 48 hours, 02:00 UTC drew the most, at 1 players on average.
How does Cold Beer & Rust rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours put Cold Beer & Rust at #7,806, top 35% of ranked servers, and #1,147 in North America.
Wipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on Cold Beer & Rust?
An estimate from the force wipe gives Cold Beer & Rust's next wipe. Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is the next wipe, the force wipe that takes every Rust server. The world it runs now dates from 24 days 23 hours. Its tags carry a wipe schedule of once a month.
Rules and world
What are the rules and settings on Cold Beer & Rust?
No gather rate appears in the name Cold Beer & Rust. The group limit is 16 players. You play build & creative, building in a sandbox, with no gathering. Plugins or settings change the game, and it is listed under Modded. The plugins it runs number Carbon. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is off.
Which map does Cold Beer & Rust run?
Cold Beer & Rust runs a procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 1092026, generated by the game. You can view it on RustMaps from this page: the same size and seed produce the same map.
Tag guide
Which Rust Charts lists and filters include Cold Beer & Rust?
These Rust Charts lists include Cold Beer & Rust: Modded Rust servers, Rust build servers, Rust creative servers and Region: North America. It appears under these filters on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Creative ^c, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
What do the server tags on Cold Beer & Rust mean?
These are the tags Cold Beer & Rust makes public, and the server browser reads them: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, in the standard Rust form; mp100 (Max players): It has 100 slots; ts16 (Group limit): The team cap is 16; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2635 to get in; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's usual one; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^m (Monthly): One wipe a month, together with the force wipe; ^c (Creative): Sandbox rules: you build freely and gather nothing; ^z (Modded): This one is modded, so plugins or settings alter play; ^y (Carbon): Carbon serves as the plugin framework; NA (North America): In the server browser it sits under North America. Player numbers now, queue size and world creation time sit in the tags as well, shown at the top of this page.
Getting in
How do I join Cold Beer & Rust?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and type client.connect 66.51.99.81:28055. Joining on this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.
