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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, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
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Top 31% 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 8d 9h. The force wipe · high confidence
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 20 hours in.
Force wipe
Thursday 1 October 2026, 20:32 UTC FW
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 1 players. Peak population on the latest wipe came 20 hours after it.
The monthly force wipe is the only wipe Rust Empires Crearive takes. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which is its next wipe. The world you are playing on was built 26 days 12 hours. Its tags give wipes as monthly.
Most likely one operator runs them: Rust Empires Crearive and 2 other tracked servers publish a rustempires.com hostname.
The Rust Live Stats lists that include Rust Empires Crearive are Modded Rust servers live now, Rust build and creative servers: live list and Rust creative servers, live now. These filters on the server list bring it up: Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Creative ^c, Build server ^k, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
gmrust (Game mode): Survival here follows standard Rust; mp30 (Max players): The slot count is 30; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team at most, the game's default setting; v2635 (Protocol): The server runs protocol 2635, so match that version to join; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the standard the game uses; $r? (Region code): The server sets no region code; ^m (Monthly): It wipes with Facepunch's force wipe, once each month; ^c (Creative): This is creative: a sandbox with no gathering, where you build freely; ^k (Build server): Use this server to practise and design your bases; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, runs on this server; ^z (Modded): Modded: plugins or changed settings alter the game: that is the tag list Rust Empires Crearive publishes for the game's server browser. The current player count, the queue and the world's creation time also sit in the tags, shown at the top of this page.
Rust Empires Crearive is carrying 0 players at the moment, with 30 slots in total. The seven-day average is 0 players, with a peak of 4. The busiest hour in the past 48 was 22:00 UTC, averaging 3 players.
Player hours over seven days put Rust Empires Crearive at #6,797, in the top 31% of all ranked servers.
The name Rust Empires Crearive carries no gather rate. Eight players per group, which is the game's default. build & creative applies here, sandbox building, no gathering. Plugins or settings change the game, and the browser lists it as Modded. Plugins run here: Oxide. VAC is enabled: Valve's anti-cheat.
Rust Empires Crearive runs a game-generated procedural map: size 3,000, seed 150062785. Size and seed repeat the same map, so RustMaps can show it from this page. Map name, as listed: Custom Map.
No region is published by Rust Empires Crearive. The location shown on Rust Live Stats is the one a server gives, not a lookup of the machine's position. 158.69.5.16:28022 is its address.
It never went below 60 server fps in the last 48 hours, averaging 60. Entity count reached 7,412: buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. Memory use peaked at 2,507 MB. Lag, as players feel it, comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
Rust Empires Crearive operates on Windows with Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Steam updates it for you, but your game needs the same protocol to join.
Right now Rust Empires Crearive is online. The uptime it reports puts the last restart at about 21 hours ago. 168 of 168 hours were online in the last 7 full days, giving 100% uptime. On 13 September 2026, Rust Live Stats saw it for the first time.
Use Launch Rust and join on this page to open Rust through Steam and connect, or start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 158.69.5.16:28022. The server's website: https://rustempires.com/.
