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
13.143.141.59:28015
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
Up 143 places on last week. Top 61% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 13.143.141.59:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 500
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 19 Sep 2026, 18:00 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 23 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 Scientist Rust use?
There is no gather rate in the name of Scientist Rust. Up to 8 players per group, the standard default. It plays as survival, gather, build and raid in the standard game. PvP and raiding are enabled. The server browser lists it under Community as a community server. The server has VAC on.
What's the map on Scientist Rust?
The map on Scientist Rust is procedural, created by the game.
Tags
What do Scientist Rust's tags signify?
These tags come from Scientist Rust and go straight into the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The usual Rust survival setup; mp500 (Max players): Room for 500; ts8 (Group limit): The game default: 8 to a team; v2633 (Protocol): Your game version must equal protocol 2633 to get in; cs164530 (Build): Game build is 164530; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the game's default network layer; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank. The top of this page also shows its current players, its queue and when its world was made, all taken from the tags.
Where does Scientist Rust appear in Boongarust lists?
The Boongarust lists that take Scientist Rust are: The busiest community servers in Rust. It appears on the server list when you filter by: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
Server info
What's the physical location of Scientist Rust?
From Scientist Rust, there is no region. Boongarust takes the server at its word on location and does not check where the machine sits. You can reach it at 13.143.141.59:28015.
What's the uptime like on Scientist Rust?
Last seen 15 days 8 hours ago, Scientist Rust is offline at the moment. 0 hours out of 168 across the last 7 full days. 0% uptime. 23 September 2026 is when Boongarust first spotted it.
What Rust version is Scientist Rust using?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530 on Windows: that is Scientist Rust. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Wipe times
When does Scientist Rust wipe?
The record holds too few of Scientist Rust's wipes to tell its rhythm. Next force wipe: Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Every Rust server goes down for it, every month. 19 days 5 hours ago this server built its current world.
Population
What's Scientist Rust's rank among Rust servers?
In the top 61% of all ranked servers, Scientist Rust is #13,177 on player hours over the last seven days.
How many players are on Scientist Rust?
Offline. Scientist Rust was last seen 15 days 8 hours ago.
Join the server
How can you get into Scientist Rust?
To connect, open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 13.143.141.59:28015. You can also use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust via Steam and connect.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp500,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs164530,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.