Rust Server
162.43.17.21:28015 checked 11m ago
Players
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 72% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly 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.
Similar servers
Quick answers
Population
How busy is Rust Server?
0 of 50 slots on Rust Server are filled right now. The past week gives an average of 0 players.
How does Rust Server rank against other Rust servers?
Over the last seven days, Rust Server is #15,901 for player hours, placing it in the top 72% of ranked servers globally.
Wipe times
What is the wipe schedule on Rust Server?
Too few wipes are on record for Rust Server to show its rhythm. Next force wipe: Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, when all Rust servers wipe. The map has been running for 27 days 13 hours.
Server
Is Rust Server online, and how reliable is it?
Live status for Rust Server: online. Based on reported uptime, the last restart was roughly 4 days 11 hours ago. In the last 7 full days, it was up for 168 of 168 hours, or 100% of the time. Its first appearance in When Is Wipe data was 17 September 2026.
Performance of Rust Server: does it run smoothly?
The last 48 hours saw an average of 192 server fps and a low of 110. At its peak it held 48,638 entities, which covers buildings, deployables and all other objects in the world. The peak memory usage was 2,446 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
Which version of Rust does Rust Server run?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 163794 on Linux is what Rust Server runs. Joining needs the same protocol version; Steam handles that update for you.
Where is Rust Server located?
There is no region published for Rust Server. When Is Wipe does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. 162.43.17.21:28015 is its address.
Tags, lists
Which When Is Wipe lists include Rust Server? And filters?
Best modded Rust servers are the When Is Wipe lists that Rust Server fits. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
What do the server tags on Rust Server mean?
These are the tags Rust Server publishes, read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): This server runs standard Rust survival; mp50 (Max players): Capacity is 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The team limit is 8, the game's default; v2633 (Protocol): Protocol 2633: to join, your game must match this version; cs163794 (Build): This server runs build 163794; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, Rust's default; $r? (Region code): The server has no region code; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework here is Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Modded category: the game is altered by plugins or settings. At the top of this page you can see its current players, queue and world creation time, which are in the tags too.
Map and rules
What rules does Rust Server enforce? And settings?
No gather rate appears in Rust Server's name. Under the default setting, groups are limited to 8 players. standard survival: gathering, building, raiding That is the game mode: survival. Combat and raiding between players are allowed. Listed as Modded, it uses plugins or settings that change the game. Plugins: Oxide. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, on.
Which map does Rust Server run?
A procedural map, size 3,000 with seed 50000, is used by Rust Server; the game generates it. With the same size and seed, the map is identical and can be seen on RustMaps from here.
Join
How do I join Rust Server?
Open Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 162.43.17.21:28015 in the console. Alternatively, use Launch Rust on this page to open the game via Steam and connect.
Server tags
Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs163794,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust- Game mode This server runs standard Rust survival.
mp50- Max players Capacity is 50 slots.
ts8- Group limit The team limit is 8, the game's default.
v2633- Protocol Protocol 2633: to join, your game must match this version.
cs163794- Build This server runs build 163794.
ptrak- Networking The network layer is RakNet, Rust's default.
$r?- Region code The server has no region code.
Mods and access
^o- Oxide The plugin framework here is Oxide (uMod).
^z- Modded Modded category: the game is altered by plugins or settings.
Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.