RS-15962Community server
The Rust Server
Offline 43.226.58.236:17280 checked 9d 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 29 Sep. 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
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 22d 0h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- T− 22d 0hThu 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 0, 0 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 22:08 UTC FW12d ago | 0 | – | 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
What is the typical player count on The Rust Server?
Currently, The Rust Server is offline; the last sighting was 9 days 20 hours ago.
How is The Rust Server ranked?
The last seven days of player hours place The Rust Server at #15,962, in the top 71% of ranked servers.
Server tags and lists
On Top Rust Servers, which lists and filters carry The Rust Server?
These Top Rust Servers lists include The Rust Server: Best Rust community servers. It appears under these filters 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.
How should you read the tags on The Rust Server?
Published by The Rust Server for the game's server browser to read: gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival, as in Rust; mp40 (Max players): There are 40 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634 is required to join; your game must be on the same version; cs166652 (Build): Game build: 166652; ptrak (Networking): Network layer: RakNet, the standard for the game; $r? (Region code): Region code not set. 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.
Map and rules
Which map is running on The Rust Server?
A procedural map of size 4,250 with seed 1112022, created by the game, is in use on The Rust Server. You can look at the map on RustMaps from this page, because size and seed determine the map.
What settings and rules does The Rust Server use?
The name The Rust Server does not state a gather rate. Groups use the default maximum of 8 players. It runs survival, the normal mode where you gather, build and raid. Combat and raiding between players are allowed. A community server, it is found under the Community tab. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
Server info
What version is The Rust Server running?
On Linux, The Rust Server operates Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652. The protocol must match for you to join; Steam will update your game.
What is the location of The Rust Server?
No region is published by The Rust Server. What Top Rust Servers shows is where a server says it is, not where the machine stands, which it does not look up. It answers at 43.226.58.236:17280.
Is The Rust Server currently online?
Currently offline is The Rust Server, last seen 9 days 20 hours ago. It spent 0 of the last 168 hours online across 7 days, giving 0% uptime. The first time Top Rust Servers saw it was on 29 September 2026.
Wipe details
What can you expect on wipe day on The Rust Server?
Recent wipes saw an average peak of 0 players at their busiest. The peak of the latest wipe came 0 hours after it began.
How often does The Rust Server wipe?
The only wipe The Rust Server 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. Its world was last replaced 12 days 19 hours ago.
How to join
How can I connect to The Rust Server?
To connect, start Rust, hit F1, and enter client.connect 43.226.58.236:17280. You can also join by clicking Launch Rust here, which opens Rust through Steam and links you in. For its site, go to https://minekuai.com.