Rust Server
203.196.46.168:28015 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. 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
Rust Server ranking: what position does it hold?
In the top 71% of all ranked servers, Rust Server is #15,650 on player hours for the last seven days.
Is Rust Server busy?
0 of 20 slots are filled on Rust Server at the moment. The seven-day average player count stands at 0.
Tags & Lists
What is the meaning of the tags on Rust Server?
For Rust Server, the game's server browser reads the following tags: gmvanilla (Game mode): Survival in vanilla mode; mp20 (Max players): Slots: 20; ts8 (Group limit): Default team size: 8; v2634 (Protocol): Game protocol 2634; the same version is required to join; cs167781 (Build): Running build 167781; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer in use; $r? (Region code): Region code missing; ^z (Modded): Under Modded, because plugins or settings modify play; ^y (Carbon): Uses Carbon for plugins. Current players, queue and world creation time come from the tags and appear at the top of this page.
Which lists and filters on BestRustServers.xyz contain Rust Server?
The BestRustServers.xyz lists that include Rust Server are: Best modded Rust servers. These filters on the server list display it: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 3 days.
Server Details
What Rust version is Rust Server on?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on Linux is what Rust Server uses. Joining requires the same protocol; Steam updates your game for you.
How reliable is Rust Server and is it online?
Rust Server is currently online. 24 of 24 hours online over the last 1 full day, giving an uptime of 100%. It was first seen by BestRustServers.xyz on 16 October 2026.
What is the location of Rust Server?
There is no region published by Rust Server. BestRustServers.xyz does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. 203.196.46.168:28015 is its address.
Settings & Map
Which map is used on Rust Server?
Procedural map: that is what Rust Server runs, and it is generated by the game.
What are the settings and rules for Rust Server?
The name Rust Server carries no gather multiplier. With no stated limit, groups default to 8 players. Listed as survival, gather, build, raid: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players are allowed. Plugins or settings change the game, so it appears under Modded. Plugins in use: Carbon. The server has VAC on.
Wipe Schedule
When does Rust Server wipe?
The record holds too few wipes for Rust Server to show a rhythm. A force wipe, next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, takes every Rust server with it. The current world has been running since 2 days 15 hours.
Join Server
Rust Server joining: how is it done?
Enter client.connect 203.196.46.168:28015 in the console (F1 in Rust), or use Launch Rust on this page to open Steam and connect.
Server tags
Published as mp20,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmvanilla,cs167781,ts8,^z,^y
Game
gmvanilla- Game mode Survival in vanilla mode.
mp20- Max players Slots: 20.
ts8- Group limit Default team size: 8.
v2634- Protocol Game protocol 2634; the same version is required to join.
cs167781- Build Running build 167781.
ptrak- Networking RakNet is the network layer in use.
$r?- Region code Region code missing.
Mods and access
^z- Modded Under Modded, because plugins or settings modify play.
^y- Carbon Uses Carbon for plugins.
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.