The count
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Rust
Key points
- 0 of 40 players are on now, 0% full.
- Over the last seven days it averages 0 players, with a peak of 1.
- It ranks #14,648, the top 66% of all ranked servers.
- The current map has been up 27d 8h, since Friday 2 October, 04:26 UTC.
Live coverage
newest first · every post is a reading of this serverEmbedded chart
Players on Rust
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Embedded chart
How the server is running
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.
Embedded chart
Rank #14,648 today
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 66% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Coming up · wipe schedule
Wipe schedule
too few wipes seen yet
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 42 hours in.
Wipes
newest firstThe current map
Wipe peaks at 2 players
Friday 2 October 2026, 04:26 UTC
- Peak
- 2
- Crowd
- –
- Lasted
- running
- Players before
- 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 wipesQuick answers
from the figures on this pageWiping
What happens on wipe day at Rust?
The average peak across its recent wipes is 2 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 42 hours in.
When does Rust wipe?
Too few wipes are recorded for Rust to establish a pattern. Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is the next monthly force wipe, and no Rust server is spared it. 27 days 8 hours have passed since this world was generated.
Lists and tags
Where does Rust appear in Rust Live Stats lists and filters?
These are the Rust Live Stats lists Rust fits: Modded Rust servers live now. Under the filters Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more it appears on the server list.
What meaning do the tags on Rust carry?
The server browser reads gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp40 (Max players): 40 slots are available; ts5 (Group limit): Team cap: 5; v2635 (Protocol): You need protocol 2635 on your game to get in; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer — the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): No region code is set here; ^o (Oxide): Plugin framework: Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings changes put this under Modded, which Rust publishes. Players now, queue length and world creation time are carried in the tags too, and appear at the top of this page.
Player numbers
How full is Rust at the moment?
Rust is carrying 0 players at the moment, with 40 slots in total. Peak over the past week: 1. Average: 0 players.
What position does Rust hold among Rust servers?
On player hours for the past seven days, Rust sits at #14,648, inside the top 66% of ranked servers.
Rules and settings
What settings and rules does Rust run?
No gather rate appears in the name Rust. Group size tops out at 5 players. survival is the mode, with 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.
Which map is live on Rust?
Rust runs a game-generated procedural map: size 5,000, seed 1337. RustMaps shows it from this page, since equal size and seed give an equal map. For the map name it lists ATHLON 5000.
About the server
Where does Rust sit geographically?
Nothing on Rust states a region. Where the machine stands is not checked by Rust Live Stats; only the location a server states is shown. 176.9.0.214:27018 is its address.
How well does Rust perform?
It never went below 60 server fps in the last 48 hours, averaging 60. It supported up to 14,400 entities, covering buildings, deployables and all other objects. The highest memory usage was 2,937 MB. A climbing entity count and low fps are felt as lag by players.
What Rust version is Rust on?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is what Rust runs. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.
Does Rust stay online, and is it up right now?
Rust is up and running at this moment. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 6 hours ago. It was online for 167 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, or 99% of the time. Rust Live Stats has tracked it since 13 September 2026.
Connecting
What is the way to connect to Rust?
Enter client.connect 176.9.0.214:27018 in the console (F1 in Rust). Another way is Launch Rust and join on this page: it opens Rust through Steam and connects you.