A Rust Server
81.17.98.18:10006 checked 9m 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 44% 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
- 1 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 1, 1 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2 Oct, 06:48 UTC 12d ago | 1 | – | running | 0 |
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.
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Quick answers
Player counts
How busy is A Rust Server?
A Rust Server is holding 0 of its 40 slots at the moment. For the last seven days the mean was 0 players; the highest count was 1. Over the past 48 hours, the peak period was 07:00 UTC with an average of 1 players.
How does A Rust Server rank against other Rust servers?
Over the last seven days, A Rust Server is #9,733 for player hours, placing it in the top 44% of ranked servers globally.
Wipe times
What does wipe day look like on A Rust Server?
Its recent wipes drew an average busiest crowd of 1 players. 1 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaks.
What is the wipe schedule on A Rust Server?
Too few wipes are on record for A Rust Server to show its rhythm. The monthly force wipe, next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, wipes every Rust server. 12 days 9 hours is how long the present world has lasted.
Server details
Is A Rust Server online, and how reliable is it?
A Rust Server is online at the moment. The uptime it reports indicates a restart about 4 hours ago. 168 of 168 hours were online in the last 7 full days, 100% uptime. When Is Wipe has tracked it since 13 September 2026.
Performance of A Rust Server: does it run smoothly?
Over the past 48 hours, it averaged 91 server fps, with a minimum of 49. Buildings, deployables and other world objects pushed the entity count as high as 52,308. Memory use reached 2,643 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
Which version of Rust does A Rust Server run?
The Rust version for A Rust Server is network protocol 2634 and build 167781, on Linux. Steam updates your game, so the protocol matches when you join.
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. You can reach it at 81.17.98.18:10006.
Tags, lists
Which When Is Wipe lists include A Rust Server? And filters?
The When Is Wipe lists A Rust Server fits are: Best modded Rust servers. It appears under these filters on the server list: Type: Vanilla and Modded; Server tag: Vanilla ^v, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
What do the server tags on A Rust Server mean?
gmvanilla (Game mode): The mode is vanilla survival; mp40 (Max players): Slot count: 40; ts8 (Group limit): Default team size applies: 8 maximum; v2634 (Protocol): Your game version has to be on protocol 2634 to connect; cs167781 (Build): The game build is 167781; ptrak (Networking): This server uses RakNet, the game's usual network layer; $r? (Region code): The server has no region code; ^v (Vanilla): No rate changes, kits or extra rules: the game exactly as Facepunch ships it; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework here is Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Plugins or modified settings put this server in the Modded section are the tags A Rust Server publishes, and the game's server browser reads them. The tags also hold its population now, its queue and when its world was made, all shown at the top of this page.
Map and rules
What rules does A Rust Server enforce? And settings?
The name of A Rust Server does not state a gather rate. The group limit is 8 players, the default. The game mode for this server is survival, standard survival: gathering, building, raiding. PvP and raiding are enabled. Listed as Modded, it uses plugins or settings that change the game. Oxide plugins are used. Vanilla is claimed: no rate changes, kits or extra rules: the game exactly as Facepunch ships it. Anti-cheat VAC from Valve is on.
Which map does A Rust Server run?
The map on A Rust Server is procedural, size 3,000, seed 921798635, created by the game. With the same size and seed, the map is identical and can be seen on RustMaps from here.
Join
How do I join A Rust Server?
Press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 81.17.98.18:10006 in the console. You can also use Launch Rust here, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you. You can find its website at https://rtcwaves.com/.
Server tags
Published as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^v,gmvanilla,cs167781,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmvanilla- Game mode The mode is vanilla survival.
mp40- Max players Slot count: 40.
ts8- Group limit Default team size applies: 8 maximum.
v2634- Protocol Your game version has to be on protocol 2634 to connect.
cs167781- Build The game build is 167781.
ptrak- Networking This server uses RakNet, the game's usual network layer.
$r?- Region code The server has no region code.
Difficulty
^v- Vanilla No rate changes, kits or extra rules: the game exactly as Facepunch ships it.
Mods and access
^o- Oxide The plugin framework here is Oxide (uMod).
^z- Modded Plugins or modified settings put this server in the Modded section.
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.