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Rusted Methods

Online 108.61.100.191:28016 checked 9m ago

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Players now
0/ 50
0% full
7-day average
0
peak 2
Rank
#5,178
top 23%
Last wipe
13d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
T− 21d 18h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Light curve

Players

AveragePeak
00.250.50.75101:0010:0019:0005:0014:0023:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Systems telemetry

Server performance

025507510001:0010:0019:0005:0014:0023:00

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.

Standing

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
12k4k6k8k20 Sep25 Sep30 Sep4 Oct9 Oct14 Oct

Top 23% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Orbit

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 21d 18h. The force wipe · high confidence

wipe-day peak3players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

  1. T− 21d 18hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.511.52+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 3, 3 hours in.

Record

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 20:45 UTC FW13d ago 3 – 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.

Nearby objects

Similar servers

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Readouts in words

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Player count

How many players are usually on Rusted Methods?

Rusted Methods is showing 0 players on 50 slots right now. A seven-day average of 0 players was reached, peaking at 2. The busiest point in the last 48 hours was 16:00 UTC, when it averaged 1 players.

How is Rusted Methods ranked?

The last seven days of player hours place Rusted Methods at #5,178, in the top 23% of ranked servers.

Server tags and lists

On Top Rust Servers, which lists and filters carry Rusted Methods?

These Top Rust Servers lists include Rusted Methods: Best Rust community servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

What is the meaning of the tags on Rusted Methods?

Published by Rusted Methods for the game's server browser to read: gmrust (Game mode): Survival follows the standard Rust ruleset; mp50 (Max players): Player slots: 50; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2634 (Protocol): This server runs protocol 2634; match it to connect; cs166494 (Build): Running game build 166494; ptrak (Networking): Network layer: RakNet, the standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is assigned. At the top of this page you also see its players now, its queue, and the time its world was made, taken from the tags.

Rules, settings, and map

What is the map on Rusted Methods?

Rusted Methods runs a procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 782583436, generated by the game. The map can be seen on RustMaps from this page, as identical size and seed yield the same map.

What does Rusted Methods run for rules and settings?

The name Rusted Methods does not state a gather rate. Groups use the default maximum of 8 players. It runs survival, gather, build and raid in the standard game. You can fight and raid other players. It appears under Community in the server browser and is a community server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.

About the server

What Rust version is Rusted Methods on?

Rusted Methods uses Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166494 with Windows as its system. Your game needs the same protocol to connect; Steam takes care of updating it.

Is Rusted Methods lag-free?

Its average server fps over the last 48 hours was 89, with a low of 78. At its peak, it held 120,803 entities: everything from buildings to deployables and more. Its memory use reached 3,119 MB at most. A climbing entity count and low fps are the source of the lag players feel.

Where can Rusted Methods be found?

No region is published by Rusted Methods. Top Rust Servers does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You reach it at 108.61.100.191:28016.

Is Rusted Methods currently online?

The server Rusted Methods is currently online. The uptime it gives suggests a restart around 12 hours ago. Across the last 7 full days, it was online for 144 of 168 hours, or 86%. It was first observed by Top Rust Servers on 13 September 2026.

Wipe schedule

What can you expect on wipe day on Rusted Methods?

The average busiest count over recent wipes is 3 players. 3 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak.

When does Rusted Methods wipe?

The only wipe Rusted Methods sees is the monthly force wipe. The next wipe is set for Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, the force wipe that resets every Rust server. The world it is running now dates from 13 days 3 hours ago.

Joining the server

How can I connect to Rusted Methods?

Use the console: open Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 108.61.100.191:28016. Or simply click Launch Rust here; it opens the game through Steam and connects you.

Spectrum

Server tags

What each one means.

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166494,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival follows the standard Rust ruleset.
mp50
Max players Player slots: 50.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2634
Protocol This server runs protocol 2634; match it to connect.
cs166494
Build Running game build 166494.
ptrak
Networking Network layer: RakNet, the standard for the game.
$r?
Region code No region code is assigned.

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.