RS-16879Vanilla server
Rusty Tux
Offline NA 16.59.128.4:28015 checked 17d 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, top 85% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 22d 15h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- T− 22d 15hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 11 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 14 Sep, 21:18 UTC29d ago | 2 | – | 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
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Player activity
How many players are usually on Rusty Tux?
Rusty Tux is offline at this moment; the last signal was 17 days 4 hours ago.
How is Rusty Tux ranked?
On seven-day player hours, Rusty Tux ranks #16,879 overall, in the top 72% of ranked servers and #1,701 across North America.
Tags and filters
Where does Rusty Tux show up in Top Rust Servers lists and filters?
These Top Rust Servers lists include Rusty Tux: Best Rust community servers, North American Rust servers and Top vanilla Rust servers. It appears under these filters on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Vanilla ^v; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
What is the meaning of the tags on Rusty Tux?
Published by Rusty Tux for the game's server browser to read: gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival, as in Rust; mp100 (Max players): It has 100 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The team limit is 8, which is the game default; v2633 (Protocol): Protocol 2633 is required to join; your game must be on the same version; cs165217 (Build): The game build is 165217; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is standard for Rust; $r? (Region code): Region code not set; ^m (Monthly): A monthly wipe, coinciding with Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): No altered rates, kits or rules; this is the game as Facepunch ships it; NA (North America): The server browser puts it in North America. Shown at the top of this page, and also in the tags: its players now, its queue, and the time its world was made.
Rules, settings, and map
What map is used on Rusty Tux?
A procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 1220438900, created by the game, is in use on Rusty Tux. The map can be seen on RustMaps from this page, as identical size and seed yield the same map.
What settings and rules does Rusty Tux use?
No gather rate is given in the name Rusty Tux. Up to 8 players per group, as the game defaults. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid in the standard game. You can fight and raid other players. A community server, it is found under the Community tab. The label vanilla is used: no altered rates, kits or rules; this is the game as Facepunch ships it. VAC anti-cheat is inactive.
Server info
What is the Rust version on Rusty Tux?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217 is what Rusty Tux runs, on Linux. Joining requires matching protocols, and Steam updates your game automatically.
Where can Rusty Tux be found?
With its NA tag, Rusty Tux lists itself in North America. Top Rust Servers does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. 16.59.128.4:28015 is its address.
What is the uptime of Rusty Tux?
The server Rusty Tux is down at the moment, with its last appearance 17 days 4 hours ago. It spent 0 of the last 168 hours online across 7 days, giving 0% uptime. Its first appearance in Top Rust Servers was on 13 September 2026.
Wipe cycle
What happens on wipe day on Rusty Tux?
Recent wipes saw an average peak of 2 players at their busiest. 11 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak.
How often does Rusty Tux wipe?
With the force wipe, Rusty Tux resets once a month. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC will be its next wipe, and it affects all Rust servers. The world it is running now dates from 29 days 6 hours ago. Its tags indicate wipes happen each month.
Joining the server
What are the steps to join Rusty Tux?
To connect manually, open the console with F1 and type client.connect 16.59.128.4:28015. Or click Launch Rust on this page to open Rust through Steam and connect directly.