Rust
217.217.228.164:28015 checked 2d 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 62% 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
Where does Rust sit in the rankings?
Over the last seven days, Rust ranks #13,751 in player hours, which is in the top 62% of ranked servers.
Is Rust busy?
Rust is not online at the moment; its last appearance was 2 days 15 hours ago. The average player count over the last seven days is 1, with a peak of 1.
Tags & Lists
How should the tags on Rust be interpreted?
Read by the game's server browser, the tags Rust publishes are: gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival gameplay; mp50 (Max players): The server has 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are limited to 8, the default; v2634 (Protocol): Your game must be on protocol 2634 to connect; cs167398 (Build): Build 167398; ptrak (Networking): Network layer: RakNet, the standard; $r? (Region code): Region code not set; ^o (Oxide): Plugin framework: Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it appears under Modded. At the top of this page you also see its players now, its queue and when its world was made, taken from the tags.
Which lists and filters on BestRustServers.xyz contain Rust?
The BestRustServers.xyz lists that include Rust are: Best modded Rust servers. It appears under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 3 days.
Server Information
What Rust version is Rust on?
The combination is Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167398 on Windows for Rust. Joining requires the same protocol; Steam updates your game for you.
Rust uptime and reliability: what are they?
Last seen 2 days 15 hours ago, Rust is currently offline. It was up 0% of the time over the last 2 full days, 0 of 48 hours. The first time BestRustServers.xyz saw it was on 11 October 2026.
What is the location of Rust?
No region is published by Rust. BestRustServers.xyz shows the stated location of a server; the actual location of the machine is not looked up. 217.217.228.164:28015 is its address.
Settings & Map
Which map is used on Rust?
Procedural map: that is what Rust runs, and it is generated by the game.
What rules and configuration does Rust have?
No gather rate appears in the name of Rust. With no stated limit, groups default to 8 players. It runs survival, gather, build, raid: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players are allowed. Listed as Modded in the browser: the game is changed by plugins or settings. Plugin count: Oxide. VAC: off.
Wipe Cycle
On what schedule does Rust wipe?
Rust's wipe rhythm cannot be told from the wipes on record, which are too few. The monthly force wipe applies to every Rust server, and the next is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its world dates from 2 days 15 hours.
Connect
What is the process to join Rust?
To connect, type client.connect 217.217.228.164:28015 in the F1 console. Launch Rust on this page opens Rust through Steam and joins you.
Server tags
Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167398,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust- Game mode Standard survival gameplay.
mp50- Max players The server has 50 slots.
ts8- Group limit Teams are limited to 8, the default.
v2634- Protocol Your game must be on protocol 2634 to connect.
cs167398- Build Build 167398.
ptrak- Networking Network layer: RakNet, the standard.
$r?- Region code Region code not set.
Mods and access
^o- Oxide Plugin framework: Oxide (uMod).
^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.