LiveLive coverage · NA
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 17% of all ranked servers, top 35% in NA. 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 1, 0 hours in.
The current map
Saturday 3 October 2026, 00:28 UTC
Wipe
Friday 2 October 2026, 00:03 UTC
Wipe
Monday 14 September 2026, 03:22 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. Peak population on the latest wipe came 0 hours after it. Half the peak was held until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. On those occasions it fell below half by day 1.
Nothing wipes Gamers Union but the force wipe, once a month. Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC brings the force wipe, its next wipe and one that hits every Rust server. 26 days 13 hours have passed since this world was generated. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.
The Rust Live Stats lists that include Gamers Union are Modded Rust servers live now and North America Rust servers, live. These filters on the server list bring it up: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
The server browser reads gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp50 (Max players): 50 slots are available; ts5 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 5; v2635 (Protocol): You need protocol 2635 on your game to get in; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the standard the game uses; $r? (Region code): No region code is set here; ^m (Monthly): It wipes with Facepunch's force wipe, once each month; ^o (Oxide): It runs the plugin framework Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings changes put this under Modded; NA (North America): North America is the browser listing for this server, which Gamers Union publishes. 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: 1 players on Gamers Union, out of 50 slots. Averaged across seven days, 1 players; the peak was 3. Between now and 48 hours back, 20:00 UTC drew the most players, 1 on average.
Gamers Union is #652 in North America on the past week's player hours, and #3,890 overall in the top 17% of ranked servers.
Nothing in the name of Gamers Union states a gather rate. Group size tops out at 5 players. It runs survival, the standard game: gather, build, raid. Raiding and player combat are both permitted. Plugins or settings change the game, and the browser lists it as Modded. The plugin load is Oxide. VAC is enabled: Valve's anti-cheat.
Gamers Union runs a game-generated procedural map: size 4,500, seed 1337. Same size, same seed, same map: RustMaps has it, reachable from this page. For the map name it lists Custom Map.
The NA tag on Gamers Union lists it in North America. The location shown on Rust Live Stats is the one a server gives, not a lookup of the machine's position. 66.51.98.51:28045 is its address.
Server fps averaged 26 over the last 48 hours, with a low of 5. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world added up to a maximum of 122,966 entities. The highest memory usage was 3,798 MB. A climbing entity count and low fps are felt as lag by players.
The setup on Gamers Union is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 with Linux. Steam updates it for you, but your game needs the same protocol to join.
At the time of this update, Gamers Union is live. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 11 hours ago. It was online for 166 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, or 99% of the time. 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 66.51.98.51:28045.
