The Nest
208.52.152.46:28013 checked 12m 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 72% 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
What is the rank of The Nest?
In the top 72% of all ranked servers, The Nest is #15,909 on player hours for the last seven days.
How many players are on The Nest?
The current player count for The Nest is 0, out of 15 slots. Averaged across the last seven days: 0 players.
Tags & Lists
The Nest tags: what do they indicate?
Read by the game's server browser, the tags The Nest publishes are: gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, standard; mp15 (Max players): Slots: 15; ts8 (Group limit): Default team size: 8; v2633 (Protocol): Protocol 2633: join only if your game matches this version; cs163794 (Build): Running build 163794; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer in use; $r? (Region code): Region code missing; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; ^z (Modded): Under Modded, because plugins or settings modify play. Current players, queue and world creation time come from the tags and appear at the top of this page.
Where does The Nest appear in BestRustServers.xyz lists and filters?
The BestRustServers.xyz lists that include The Nest are: Best modded Rust servers. On the server list, the filters that bring it up are: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
Server Information
The Nest Rust version: which one?
On Linux, The Nest runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 163794. Steam updates your game automatically, but it needs to match the protocol to join.
The Nest performance: is it smooth?
Its average server fps over the last 48 hours was 5, with a low of 5. The entity count reached 115,940, covering buildings, deployables and all other world objects. At its highest, memory usage was 7,368 MB. A climbing entity count and low fps are felt by players as lag.
The Nest uptime and reliability: what are they?
The server is online: The Nest. According to its reported uptime, the last restart was about 30 days 15 hours ago. Over the past 7 full days, it was online 168 of 168 hours, 100% of the time. The first time BestRustServers.xyz saw it was on 13 September 2026.
The Nest location: where is it?
No region is given by The Nest. BestRustServers.xyz does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You can reach it at 208.52.152.46:28013.
Settings & Map
What is the map on The Nest?
On The Nest, the map is procedural, size 4,500 with seed 2064062542, generated by the game. View it on RustMaps from this page: identical size and seed produce an identical map.
What rules and configuration does The Nest have?
No gather rate appears in the name of The Nest. With no stated limit, groups default to 8 players. Listed as survival, gather, build, raid: the standard game. Player combat and raiding are enabled. The Modded section of the browser holds it: plugins or settings apply. Plugins in use: Oxide. VAC protection is on.
Wipe Information
On what schedule does The Nest wipe?
Too few wipes are on record for The Nest 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 31 days 23 hours.
Join Server
The Nest joining: how is it done?
Use the F1 console: client.connect 208.52.152.46:28013. Launch Rust on this page does the same by opening Rust through Steam and connecting.
Server tags
Published as mp15,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs163794,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust- Game mode Rust survival, standard.
mp15- Max players Slots: 15.
ts8- Group limit Default team size: 8.
v2633- Protocol Protocol 2633: join only if your game matches this version.
cs163794- Build Running build 163794.
ptrak- Networking RakNet is the network layer in use.
$r?- Region code Region code missing.
Mods and access
^o- Oxide Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here.
^z- Modded Under Modded, because plugins or settings modify play.
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.