Power level
Players on it, from the Steam server list.
Every five minutes.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Tale of the tape
Against its closest rival: the most similar server we track.
Wipe receipt
1.158.189.253:28015
THANK YOU · COME AGAIN NEXT WIPE
The map
Under the hood
Asked of the server directly. Low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
The ranking
Top 42% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 1.158.189.253:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 50
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 2 Oct 2026, 05:15 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 17 Sep 2026
Other contenders
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Map and rules
What are TheBraves's rules and configuration?
No gather rate appears in the name of TheBraves. It uses the default group size of 8 players. survival is the game mode, the default game of gathering, building and raiding. You can fight and raid other players. The server browser lists it under Community as a community server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
What's the map on TheBraves?
TheBraves uses a procedural map of 4,500 that the game generates with seed 1950533678. View it on RustMaps from this page: identical size and seed give an identical map.
Tags
What do TheBraves's tags signify?
gmrust (Game mode): The usual Rust survival setup; mp50 (Max players): 50 players fit in; ts8 (Group limit): Default team size is 8; v2634 (Protocol): Get on protocol 2634 or the door stays shut; cs166652 (Build): Running build 166652; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which the game uses as standard; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank are the tags TheBraves puts out, and the game's server browser takes them in. The top of this page also shows its current players, its queue and when its world was made, all taken from the tags.
What Boongarust lists feature TheBraves?
On these Boongarust lists you will find TheBraves: The busiest community servers in Rust. It appears on the server list when you filter by: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
Server info
Performance of TheBraves: does it hold up?
Server fps held an average of 71 across the last 48 hours, minimum 54. The entity count reached 183,045: buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. At its highest, memory consumption was 5,135 MB. Players feel lag when fps drops and entities pile up.
What's the physical location of TheBraves?
From TheBraves, there is no region. Where a server says it is, that is what Boongarust shows. Where the machine actually stands is not looked up. You can reach it at 1.158.189.253:28015.
How often is TheBraves online?
TheBraves is down, with the last sighting 16 hours ago. The uptime it reports suggests a restart around 4 days 10 hours ago. 130 hours out of 168 across the last 7 full days. 77% uptime. 17 September 2026 is when Boongarust first spotted it.
What Rust version is TheBraves using?
On Windows, TheBraves runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Wipe info
What happens on wipe day at TheBraves?
Across recent wipes, the average peak was 1 players. 4 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak.
How often does TheBraves wipe?
The record holds too few of TheBraves's wipes to tell its rhythm. All Rust servers wipe at the force wipe, monthly. The next is Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. 6 days ago this server built its current world.
Player counts
Ranking wise, where does TheBraves place?
Ranked #10,006 on seven-day player hours, TheBraves is in the top 42% overall.
Is TheBraves busy?
Offline. TheBraves was last seen 16 hours ago. It averaged 0 players over the last seven days and peaked at 1.
How to join
How can you get into TheBraves?
To connect, open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 1.158.189.253:28015. You can also use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust via Steam and connect.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.