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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 22% 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 5h. The force wipe · high confidence
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 9, 28 hours in.
Force wipe
Thursday 1 October 2026, 21:46 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.
Recent wipes on this server averaged a peak of 9 players at their busiest. Peak population on the latest wipe came 28 hours after it.
Nothing wipes Wait...What? |Raid Bases and QOL Mods but the force wipe, once a month. 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 27 days 15 hours.
On Rust Live Stats, Wait...What? |Raid Bases and QOL Mods is listed under Modded Rust servers live now. You will find it on the server list under Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
gmrust (Game mode): Survival here follows standard Rust; mp50 (Max players): 50 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Team cap: 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): Join only if your game is on protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer — the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): The server sets no region code; ^o (Oxide): Plugin framework: Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): The game changes here through plugins or settings, so it is Modded: that is the tag list Wait...What? |Raid Bases and QOL Mods 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.
Live now: 0 players on Wait...What? |Raid Bases and QOL Mods, out of 50 slots. Peak over the past week: 3. Average: 0 players. Between now and 48 hours back, 00:00 UTC drew the most players, 1 on average.
Player hours over seven days put Wait...What? |Raid Bases and QOL Mods at #4,801, in the top 22% of all ranked servers.
The name Wait...What? |Raid Bases and QOL Mods carries no gather rate. The default applies: 8 players to a group. It runs survival, the standard game: gather, build, raid. Raiding and player combat are both permitted. Modded is its browser category, where plugins or settings change the game. Oxide plugins are in use. VAC is enabled: Valve's anti-cheat.
Size 4,050, seed 1501002809: that is the procedural map the game generates for Wait...What? |Raid Bases and QOL Mods. RustMaps shows it from this page, since equal size and seed give an equal map.
Nothing on Wait...What? |Raid Bases and QOL Mods states a region. The location shown on Rust Live Stats is the one a server gives, not a lookup of the machine's position. 173.225.104.218:28080 is its address.
Server fps averaged 84 over the last 48 hours, with a low of 62. It supported up to 120,306 entities, covering buildings, deployables and all other objects. The highest memory usage was 3,451 MB. Lag, as players feel it, comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what Wait...What? |Raid Bases and QOL Mods runs. Steam updates it for you, but your game needs the same protocol to join.
At the time of this update, Wait...What? |Raid Bases and QOL Mods is live. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 3 hours ago. 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.
Use Launch Rust and join on this page to open Rust through Steam and connect, or start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 173.225.104.218:28080.