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
104.28.198.242:18015
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
Up 171 places on last week. Top 71% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 104.28.198.242:18015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 3
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 23 Sep 2026, 12:37 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 24 Sep 2026
Other contenders
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server rules
What settings does nameserver use?
There is no gather rate in the name of nameserver. Up to 8 players per group, the standard default. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid in the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser lists it under Community as a community server. The server has VAC on.
What's the map on nameserver?
nameserver uses a procedural map that the game generates.
Tags
What do nameserver's tags signify?
gmrust (Game mode): Survival as Rust normally plays; mp3 (Max players): Room for 3; ts8 (Group limit): Default team size is 8; v2633 (Protocol): Protocol 2633: match it or you cannot join; cs165217 (Build): Game build is 165217; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the game's default network layer; $r? (Region code): The region code is missing are the tags nameserver puts out, and the game's server browser takes them in. The tags carry its current players, its queue and its world's creation time, and this page puts them up top.
Where does nameserver appear in Boongarust lists?
The Boongarust lists that take nameserver are: The busiest community servers in Rust. It appears on the server list when you filter by: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
Server info
Where can you find nameserver?
No region comes from nameserver. Boongarust takes the server at its word on location and does not check where the machine sits. You can reach it at 104.28.198.242:18015.
How often is nameserver online?
Last seen 14 days 18 hours ago, nameserver is offline at the moment. Uptime over the last 7 full days came to 0%, 0 hours from 168. 24 September 2026 is when Boongarust first spotted it.
What Rust version is nameserver using?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217 on Windows: that is nameserver. Steam keeps your game updated; you need the same protocol to connect.
Wipe info
When does nameserver wipe?
The record holds too few of nameserver's wipes to tell its rhythm. All Rust servers wipe at the force wipe, monthly. The next is Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. 15 days 17 hours ago this server built its current world.
Population
Where does nameserver sit in the rankings?
In the top 71% of all ranked servers, nameserver is #15,666 on player hours over the last seven days.
What's the player count on nameserver?
Offline. nameserver was last seen 14 days 18 hours ago.
How to join
What's the process to join nameserver?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 104.28.198.242:18015. Or click Launch Rust here, which uses Steam to open the game and join.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp3,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs165217,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.