Live coverage · Rust server
Offline hard is not on the server list right now. The figures below are from when it was last seen, 10d ago.
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 60% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Coming up · 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.
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.
The current map
Friday 16 October 2026, 11:49 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 1 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 0 hours in.
hard's wipe history is too thin on record to show a rhythm. Every server in Rust, this one among them, wipes at the monthly force wipe; Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is the next. The world you are playing on was built 11 days 13 hours.
On Rust Live Stats, hard is listed under Live Rust community servers. Under the filters Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks it appears on the server list.
These are the tags hard makes public: gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival, in the Rust style; mp2 (Max players): The slot count is 2; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team at most, the game's default setting; v2634 (Protocol): The server runs protocol 2634, so match that version to join; cs167781 (Build): The game build is 167781; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer — the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): No region code is set here. The current player count, the queue and the world's creation time also sit in the tags, shown at the top of this page.
Last seen 10 days 12 hours ago, hard is offline right now.
On player hours for the past seven days, hard sits at #12,998, inside the top 60% of ranked servers.
Nothing in the name of hard states a gather rate. Eight players per group, which is the game's default. survival is the mode, with the standard game: gather, build, raid. You can raid and fight other players. The server browser lists it under Community. VAC is enabled: Valve's anti-cheat.
The map on hard is procedural, made by the game itself.
Nothing on hard states a region. The location shown on Rust Live Stats is the one a server gives, not a lookup of the machine's position. Connect to 178.158.214.251:28015.
hard operates on Windows with Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781. Steam updates it for you, but your game needs the same protocol to join.
hard is currently offline, with its last appearance 10 days 12 hours ago. 0 of 168 hours were online in the last 7 full days, giving 0% uptime. On 17 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 178.158.214.251:28015.