ALFA
5.18.255.158:28015 checked 12d 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 60% 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 ALFA?
Currently ALFA is offline, having last been seen 12 days 19 hours ago.
How does ALFA rank against other Rust servers?
By player hours over the last seven days, ALFA ranks #14,330 worldwide and sits in the top 60% of all ranked servers.
Wipe times
What is the wipe schedule on ALFA?
Its rhythm is not yet clear from the wipes of ALFA on record. The monthly force wipe, next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, wipes every Rust server. 13 days 23 hours ago the current world was made.
Server
Is ALFA online, and how reliable is it?
The server ALFA is offline as of the latest check; last seen 12 days 19 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 29 September 2026.
Which version of Rust does ALFA run?
The Rust version for ALFA is network protocol 2634 and build 166440, on Windows. Your game must match the protocol to connect, and Steam keeps it updated.
Where is ALFA located?
No region is published by ALFA. When Is Wipe shows the location a server claims; it does not look up the machine's actual location. You can reach it at 5.18.255.158:28015.
Lists and tags
Which When Is Wipe lists include ALFA? And filters?
Community Rust servers are the When Is Wipe lists that ALFA fits. 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; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
What do the server tags on ALFA mean?
These are the tags ALFA publishes, read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival is the game mode; mp500 (Max players): Slot count: 500; ts8 (Group limit): The team limit is 8, the game's default; v2634 (Protocol): The server runs game protocol 2634; a version mismatch blocks joining; cs166440 (Build): Build 166440; ptrak (Networking): This server uses RakNet, the game's usual network layer; $r? (Region code): A region code is not set for this server. The tags also hold its population now, its queue and when its world was made, all shown at the top of this page.
Rules, map
What rules does ALFA enforce? And settings?
ALFA's name makes no mention of a gather rate. With the default limit, groups are limited to 8 players. The game mode for this server is survival, standard survival: gathering, building, raiding. PvP and raiding are enabled. A community server, it appears in the Community section. VAC is on.
Which map does ALFA run?
A procedural map, made by the game, is used by ALFA.
How to join
How do I join ALFA?
Press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 5.18.255.158:28015 in the console. You can also use Launch Rust here, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
Published as mp500,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166440,ts8
Game
gmrust- Game mode Standard survival is the game mode.
mp500- Max players Slot count: 500.
ts8- Group limit The team limit is 8, the game's default.
v2634- Protocol The server runs game protocol 2634; a version mismatch blocks joining.
cs166440- Build Build 166440.
ptrak- Networking This server uses RakNet, the game's usual network layer.
$r?- Region code A region code is not set for this server.
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.