A Rust Server
217.42.162.175:28016 checked 19d 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 18 Sep. 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.
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 A Rust Server?
At present A Rust Server shows as offline; its last appearance was 19 days 6 hours ago.
How does A Rust Server rank against other Rust servers?
For player hours in the last seven days, A Rust Server holds rank #16,173 and is in the top 71% of all ranked servers.
Wipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on A Rust Server?
Its rhythm is not yet clear from the wipes of A Rust Server on record. The monthly force wipe, next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, wipes every Rust server. 40 days 8 hours ago the current world was made.
Server details
Is A Rust Server online, and how reliable is it?
Live status for A Rust Server: offline, last seen 19 days 6 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 18 September 2026.
Which version of Rust does A Rust Server run?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217 on Linux is what A Rust Server runs. Your game must match the protocol to connect, and Steam keeps it updated.
Where is A Rust Server located?
For A Rust Server, no region is published. What When Is Wipe shows is where a server says it is, not where the machine stands, which it does not look up. 217.42.162.175:28016 is its address.
Lists and tags
Which When Is Wipe lists include A Rust Server? And filters?
Community Rust servers are the When Is Wipe lists that A Rust Server fits. These filters bring it up 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 A Rust Server mean?
gmrust (Game mode): This server runs standard Rust survival; mp40 (Max players): The server holds 40 players; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, as shipped by default; v2633 (Protocol): The server runs game protocol 2633; a version mismatch blocks joining; cs165217 (Build): This server runs build 165217; ptrak (Networking): This server uses RakNet, the game's usual network layer; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set are the tags A Rust Server publishes, and the game's server browser reads them. Also in the tags, and displayed at the top of this page, are its players now, its queue and when its world was made.
Rules, map
What rules does A Rust Server enforce? And settings?
A Rust Server's name makes no mention of a gather rate. Under the default setting, groups are limited to 8 players. The game mode for this server is survival, gather, build and raid, as standard. You can fight and raid other players. A community server, it appears in the Community section. VAC is on.
Which map does A Rust Server run?
A Rust Server runs a procedural map of size 3,000 with seed 31833, generated by the game. With the same size and seed, the map is identical and can be seen on RustMaps from here.
How to join
How do I join A Rust Server?
Open Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 217.42.162.175:28016 in the console. Alternatively, use Launch Rust on this page to open the game via Steam and connect.
Server tags
Published as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs165217,ts8
Game
gmrust- Game mode This server runs standard Rust survival.
mp40- Max players The server holds 40 players.
ts8- Group limit Teams are capped at 8, as shipped by default.
v2633- Protocol The server runs game protocol 2633; a version mismatch blocks joining.
cs165217- Build This server runs build 165217.
ptrak- Networking This server uses RakNet, the game's usual network layer.
$r?- Region code No region code has been set.
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.