On air · chart position #8,847
Rusty Bucket
Online 73.8.224.163:28015 checked 7m ago
Players
Rusty 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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 40% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 22h. 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, 2 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 3 Oct, 12:52 UTC26d 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 Rusty Bucket online, and how reliable is it?
Right now Rusty Bucket is running. 167 of 168 hours is what it managed over the past 7 full days, 99% of the time. Its earliest entry with Rust Charts dates from 19 September 2026.
Where is Rusty Bucket located?
No region is published by Rusty Bucket. Rust Charts shows the location a server claims, not where the machine actually is. You'll find it at 73.8.224.163:28015.
Which version of Rust does Rusty Bucket run?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what Rusty Bucket runs. Steam updates your game for you; all you need is the same protocol to join.
Who is on
How busy is Rusty Bucket?
Rusty Bucket has 0 of its 2 slots filled right now. Averaging 0 players across seven days, it reached 2 at most.
How does Rusty Bucket rank against other Rust servers?
In the seven-day player hours table, Rusty Bucket is #8,847, inside the top 40% of all ranked servers.
Wipe schedule
What does wipe day look like on Rusty Bucket?
At their busiest, its recent wipes averaged 2 players. 2 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked.
What is the wipe schedule on Rusty Bucket?
A single monthly wipe, the force wipe, is all Rusty Bucket runs. 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 26 days 6 hours. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.
Rules and world
What are the rules and settings on Rusty Bucket?
The name Rusty Bucket carries no gather rate. The default group size of 8 players applies here. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid in the standard game. PvP is on: players fight and raid. Plugins or settings change the game, and it is listed under Modded. You will find Oxide plugins running. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is off.
Which map does Rusty Bucket run?
The map on Rusty Bucket is procedural, made by the game.
Tags explained
Which Rust Charts lists and filters include Rusty Bucket?
The Rust Charts lists that carry Rusty Bucket are: Modded Rust servers. These filters on the server list bring it up: 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 Bucket mean?
The game's server browser sees these tags from Rusty Bucket: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp2 (Max players): 2 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): The game default applies: teams of up to 8; v2635 (Protocol): The server speaks protocol 2635, so your game needs the same version; cs168909 (Build): This server reports build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's usual one; $r? (Region code): The region code is unset; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes, timed with the Facepunch force wipe; ^o (Oxide): Plugins are handled by Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Plugins or changed settings put this server under Modded. 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 Rusty Bucket?
The console is behind F1 in Rust: enter client.connect 73.8.224.163:28015 there. Or join on this page with Launch Rust, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.