A Rust Server
185.179.202.196:28018 checked 9d 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
- 0 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 0, 1 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 6 Oct, 06:56 UTC 9d ago | 0 | – | 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.
Similar servers
Quick answers
Population
Where does A Rust Server sit in the rankings?
In the top 71% of all ranked servers, A Rust Server is #15,949 on player hours for the last seven days.
Is A Rust Server busy?
At this moment, A Rust Server is offline, with the last sighting 9 days ago.
Server Tags
How should the tags on A Rust Server be interpreted?
The game's server browser reads these tags from A Rust Server: gmrust (Game mode): Survival as standard in Rust; mp40 (Max players): Slot count is 40; ts8 (Group limit): The game default is 8 per team; v2634 (Protocol): Game protocol 2634; the same version is required to join; cs166652 (Build): Game build number: 166652; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer in use; $r? (Region code): Region code not set; ^o (Oxide): Uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it appears under Modded. Current players, queue and world creation time come from the tags and appear at the top of this page.
Where does A Rust Server appear in BestRustServers.xyz lists and filters?
These BestRustServers.xyz lists include A Rust Server: Best modded Rust servers. These filters on the server list display it: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Server Information
A Rust Server Rust version: which one?
On Linux, A Rust Server runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652. Steam updates your game automatically, but it needs to match the protocol to join.
A Rust Server uptime and reliability: what are they?
Offline now for A Rust Server, last seen 9 days ago. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours. The first time BestRustServers.xyz saw it was on 2 October 2026.
Where can A Rust Server be found?
There is no region published by A Rust Server. BestRustServers.xyz shows the stated location of a server; the actual location of the machine is not looked up. You can reach it at 185.179.202.196:28018.
Settings & Map
Which map is used on A Rust Server?
Procedural map: that is what A Rust Server runs, and it is generated by the game.
What rules and configuration does A Rust Server have?
No gather rate appears in the name of A Rust Server. No group limit is stated; the game's default of 8 players applies. It runs survival, gather, build, raid: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players are allowed. The Modded section of the browser holds it: plugins or settings apply. Plugins in use: Oxide. The server has VAC on.
Wipe Schedule
When does A Rust Server wipe?
Too few wipes are on record for A Rust Server to reveal its rhythm. A force wipe, next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, takes every Rust server with it. The world in play was made 9 days 1 hours.
On A Rust Server, what occurs on wipe day?
The average busiest point of its recent wipes was 0 players. 1 hours into the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak.
Connect
What is the process to join A Rust Server?
Enter client.connect 185.179.202.196:28018 in the console (F1 in Rust), or use Launch Rust on this page to open Steam and connect.
Server tags
Published as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust- Game mode Survival as standard in Rust.
mp40- Max players Slot count is 40.
ts8- Group limit The game default is 8 per team.
v2634- Protocol Game protocol 2634; the same version is required to join.
cs166652- Build Game build number: 166652.
ptrak- Networking RakNet is the network layer in use.
$r?- Region code Region code not set.
Mods and access
^o- Oxide Uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins.
^z- Modded Plugins or settings alter the game, so it appears under Modded.
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.