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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 69% 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 18h. The force wipe · high confidence
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 1 hours in.
The current map
Saturday 3 October 2026, 23:27 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 2 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 1 hours in.
Once a month is all NSW RUST | SMALL wipes, together with the force wipe. Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC brings the force wipe, its next wipe and one that hits every Rust server. 24 days 1 hours have passed since this world was generated. The tags carry a monthly wipe schedule.
These are the Rust Live Stats lists NSW RUST | SMALL fits: Live Rust community servers and Vanilla Rust servers, live. You will find it on the server list under Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Vanilla ^v; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival, in the Rust style; mp50 (Max players): Slots: 50; 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; cs166652 (Build): Build: 166652; ptrak (Networking): RakNet, the game's usual network layer, carries this server; $r? (Region code): No region code is set here; ^m (Monthly): A single monthly wipe, set by Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): No changed rates, kits or rules — this is the game as Facepunch ships it: that is the tag list NSW RUST | SMALL 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.
0 of NSW RUST | SMALL's 50 slots are filled right now. Averaged across seven days, 0 players; the peak was 1.
On player hours for the past seven days, NSW RUST | SMALL sits at #15,248, inside the top 69% of ranked servers.
The name NSW RUST | SMALL carries no gather rate. The default applies: 8 players to a group. It runs survival, the standard game: gather, build, raid. Fighting and raiding between players are allowed. The server browser lists it under Community. Vanilla is its own label: no changed rates, kits or rules — this is the game as Facepunch ships it. VAC is enabled: Valve's anti-cheat.
Size 3,000, seed 2015564866: that is the procedural map the game generates for NSW RUST | SMALL. Size and seed repeat the same map, so RustMaps can show it from this page.
Nothing on NSW RUST | SMALL states a region. Where the machine stands is not checked by Rust Live Stats; only the location a server states is shown. You can reach it at 45.45.238.235:28080.
Server fps averaged 155 over the last 48 hours, with a low of 113. Entity count reached 46,228: buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. Memory use peaked at 1,502 MB. A climbing entity count and low fps are felt as lag by players.
NSW RUST | SMALL operates on Windows with Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam takes care of updating it.
At the time of this update, NSW RUST | SMALL is live. About 5 hours ago is when it last restarted, according to its uptime. It was online for 144 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, or 86% of the time. Rust Live Stats has tracked it since 13 September 2026.
Use Launch Rust and join on this page to open Rust through Steam and connect, or start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 45.45.238.235:28080.