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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 21% 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 6h. The force wipe · high confidence
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 1 hours in, with 1 in the queue.
The current map
Friday 2 October 2026, 16:54 UTC
Wipe
Thursday 1 October 2026, 15:41 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.
The average peak across its recent wipes is 1 players. 1 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked, with 1 more in the queue.
The monthly force wipe is the only wipe Rust START Server takes. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which is its next wipe. 26 days 19 hours have passed since this world was generated. Its tags give wipes as monthly.
The Rust Live Stats lists that include Rust START Server are Modded Rust servers live now. These filters on the server list bring it up: Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp1 (Max players): 1 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Team cap: 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): You need protocol 2635 on your game to get in; 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; ^m (Monthly): It wipes with Facepunch's force wipe, once each month; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, runs on this server; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings changes put this under Modded: that is the tag list Rust START Server publishes for the game's server browser. 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 Rust START Server, out of 1 slots. Averaged across seven days, 0 players; the peak was 2. The busiest hour in the past 48 was 13:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.
Player hours over seven days put Rust START Server at #4,745, in the top 21% of all ranked servers.
Nothing in the name of Rust START Server 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 files it under Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. The plugin load is Oxide. Anti-cheat: VAC from Valve is enabled.
A procedural map of 1,000 with seed 1605290779, generated by the game, runs on Rust START Server. Same size, same seed, same map: RustMaps has it, reachable from this page.
Nothing on Rust START Server 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 212.22.93.93:28024.
The average server fps was 65 over the last 48 hours; the lowest was 44. It supported up to 6,089 entities, covering buildings, deployables and all other objects. Memory use peaked at 1,705 MB. A climbing entity count and low fps are felt as lag by players.
Rust START Server operates on Windows with Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.
Right now Rust START Server is online. About 5 days 23 hours ago is when it last restarted, according to its uptime. 167 of 168 hours were online in the last 7 full days, giving 99% uptime. The first sighting by Rust Live Stats was on 13 September 2026.
Enter client.connect 212.22.93.93:28024 in the console (F1 in Rust). Another way is Launch Rust and join on this page: it opens Rust through Steam and connects you.