The Nexus
79.117.123.136:28015 checked 17h 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 8 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 23% 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
Player counts
How busy is The Nexus?
Currently The Nexus is offline, having last been seen 17 hours ago. The past seven days show 0 players on average and 1 at peak. In the last 48 hours, 11:00 UTC drew the highest average: 1 players.
How does The Nexus rank against other Rust servers?
By player hours over the last seven days, The Nexus ranks #5,024 worldwide and sits in the top 23% of all ranked servers.
Wipe times
What is the wipe schedule on The Nexus?
The rhythm of The Nexus cannot yet be told: too few of its wipes are on record. Next force wipe: Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, when all Rust servers wipe. 5 days 15 hours is how long the present world has lasted.
Server details
Is The Nexus online, and how reliable is it?
The server The Nexus is offline as of the latest check; last seen 17 hours ago. Based on reported uptime, the last restart was roughly 1 hours ago. In the last 5 full days, it was up for 102 of 120 hours, or 85% of the time. The earliest record When Is Wipe has is 8 October 2026.
Performance of The Nexus: does it run smoothly?
In the last 48 hours, average server fps was 52, and it never dropped below 35. The highest entity count was 121,773, including buildings, deployables and everything else. Memory use reached 4,115 MB. Low fps together with an increasing entity count is what players call lag.
Which version of Rust does The Nexus run?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167584 on Linux is what The Nexus runs. Joining needs the same protocol version; Steam handles that update for you.
Where is The Nexus located?
There is no region published for The Nexus. What When Is Wipe shows is where a server says it is, not where the machine stands, which it does not look up. You can reach it at 79.117.123.136:28015.
Tags, lists
Which When Is Wipe lists include The Nexus? And filters?
Best modded Rust servers are the When Is Wipe lists that The Nexus fits. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
What do the server tags on The Nexus mean?
gmrust (Game mode): This server runs standard Rust survival; mp50 (Max players): The server holds 50 players; ts8 (Group limit): The team limit is 8, the game's default; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: to join, your game must match this version; cs167584 (Build): Build 167584; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, Rust's default; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^z (Modded): Listed under Modded, with plugins or changed settings; ^y (Carbon): The plugin framework is Carbon are the tags The Nexus publishes, and the game's server browser reads them. At the top of this page you can see its current players, queue and world creation time, which are in the tags too.
Rules, map
What rules does The Nexus enforce? And settings?
The name of The Nexus does not state a gather rate. With the default limit, groups are limited to 8 players. gather, build and raid, as standard That is the game mode: survival. PvP and raiding are enabled. It is in the Modded section: plugins or settings alter the game. Plugins: Carbon. Anti-cheat VAC from Valve is on.
Which map does The Nexus run?
A procedural map, size 4,500 with seed 1337, is used by The Nexus; the game generates it. With the same size and seed, the map is identical and can be seen on RustMaps from here.
Join
How do I join The Nexus?
Open Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 79.117.123.136:28015 in the console. Alternatively, use Launch Rust on this page to open the game via Steam and connect.
Server tags
Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167584,ts8,^z,^y
Game
gmrust- Game mode This server runs standard Rust survival.
mp50- Max players The server holds 50 players.
ts8- Group limit The team limit is 8, the game's default.
v2634- Protocol Protocol 2634: to join, your game must match this version.
cs167584- Build Build 167584.
ptrak- Networking The network layer is RakNet, Rust's default.
$r?- Region code No region code has been set.
Mods and access
^z- Modded Listed under Modded, with plugins or changed settings.
^y- Carbon The plugin framework is Carbon.
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.