Josh's Rust Server
173.250.132.166:28015 checked 17d 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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 71% 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.
- wipe-day peak
- 2 players, last three wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 0 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 21 Sep, 23:30 UTC 22d ago | 2 | – | running | 1 |
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 Josh's Rust Server?
At present Josh's Rust Server shows as offline; its last appearance was 17 days 7 hours ago.
How does Josh's Rust Server rank against other Rust servers?
By player hours over the last seven days, Josh's Rust Server ranks #16,964 worldwide and sits in the top 71% of all ranked servers.
Wipe schedule
What does wipe day look like on Josh's Rust Server?
At their busiest, its recent wipes drew 2 players on average. On the latest wipe, 0 hours passed before the crowd peaked.
What is the wipe schedule on Josh's Rust Server?
Its rhythm is not yet clear from the wipes of Josh's Rust Server on record. Next force wipe: Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, when all Rust servers wipe. The map has been running for 22 days 21 hours.
Server
Is Josh's Rust Server online, and how reliable is it?
Live status for Josh's Rust Server: offline, last seen 17 days 7 hours ago. In the last 7 full days, it was up for 0 of 168 hours, or 0% of the time. When Is Wipe has tracked it since 20 September 2026.
Which version of Rust does Josh's Rust Server run?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530 on Windows is what Josh's Rust Server runs. Steam updates your game, so the protocol matches when you join.
Where is Josh's Rust Server located?
No region is published by Josh's Rust Server. When Is Wipe shows the location a server claims; it does not look up the machine's actual location. 173.250.132.166:28015 is its address.
Lists and tags
Which When Is Wipe lists include Josh's Rust Server? And filters?
These When Is Wipe lists include Josh's Rust Server: Community Rust servers. It appears under these filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
What do the server tags on Josh's Rust Server mean?
These are the tags Josh's Rust Server publishes, read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): This server runs standard Rust survival; mp5 (Max players): The server holds 5 players; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, as shipped by default; v2633 (Protocol): Your game version has to be on protocol 2633 to connect; cs164530 (Build): Build 164530; ptrak (Networking): This server uses RakNet, the game's usual network layer; $r? (Region code): The server has no region code. At the top of this page you can see its current players, queue and world creation time, which are in the tags too.
Map and rules
What rules does Josh's Rust Server enforce? And settings?
The name of Josh's Rust Server does not state a gather rate. Under the default setting, groups are limited to 8 players. gather, build and raid, as standard That is the game mode: survival. PvP and raiding are enabled. A community server, it appears in the Community section. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, on.
Which map does Josh's Rust Server run?
Josh's Rust Server uses a procedural map from the game's generator.
How to join
How do I join Josh's Rust Server?
Press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 173.250.132.166:28015 in the console. You can also use Launch Rust here, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
Published as mp5,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs164530,ts8
Game
gmrust- Game mode This server runs standard Rust survival.
mp5- Max players The server holds 5 players.
ts8- Group limit Teams are capped at 8, as shipped by default.
v2633- Protocol Your game version has to be on protocol 2633 to connect.
cs164530- Build Build 164530.
ptrak- Networking This server uses RakNet, the game's usual network layer.
$r?- Region code The server has no region code.
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.