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The count
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Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
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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.
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Top 40% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Coming up · wipe schedule
force wipes only
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 3h. The force wipe · high confidence
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 0 hours in.
The current map
Friday 2 October 2026, 16:13 UTC
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.
At their busiest, its recent wipes averaged 0 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 0 hours in.
Once a month is all Rusty Playground wipes, together with the force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. 26 days 23 hours have passed since this world was generated. Its tags give wipes as monthly.
On Rust Live Stats, Rusty Playground is listed under Modded Rust servers live now. These filters on the server list bring it up: Type: Vanilla and Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
The server browser reads gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival, in the Rust style; mp1 (Max players): Slots: 1; ts8 (Group limit): Team cap: 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): The server runs protocol 2635, so match that version to join; cs168909 (Build): Build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the standard the game uses; $r? (Region code): Region code: none set; ^m (Monthly): A single monthly wipe, set by Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): It runs the game as Facepunch ships it: rates, kits and rules unchanged; ^z (Modded): The game changes here through plugins or settings, so it is Modded; ^y (Carbon): It uses the plugin framework Carbon, which Rusty Playground publishes. Players now, queue length and world creation time are carried in the tags too, and appear at the top of this page.
Live now: 0 players on Rusty Playground, out of 1 slots. The seven-day average is 0 players, with a peak of 1. The busiest hour in the past 48 was 01:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.
On player hours for the past seven days, Rusty Playground sits at #8,875, inside the top 40% of ranked servers.
Nothing in the name of Rusty Playground states a gather rate. Eight players per group, which is the game's default. survival applies here, the standard game: gather, build, raid. You can raid and fight other players. Modded is its browser category, where plugins or settings change the game. The plugin load is Carbon. Vanilla is its own label: it runs the game as Facepunch ships it: rates, kits and rules unchanged. VAC is enabled: Valve's anti-cheat.
Rusty Playground uses a procedural map, which the game generates.
No region is published by Rusty Playground. Where the machine stands is not checked by Rust Live Stats; only the location a server states is shown. You can reach it at 104.51.60.243:28998.
The setup on Rusty Playground is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 with Linux. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam takes care of updating it.
At the time of this update, Rusty Playground is live. 167 of 168 hours were online in the last 7 full days, giving 99% uptime. On 13 September 2026, Rust Live Stats saw it for the first time.
Enter client.connect 104.51.60.243:28998 in the console (F1 in Rust). Another way is Launch Rust and join on this page: it opens Rust through Steam and connects you.