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
161.184.166.42:28015
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
Down 1171 places on last week. Top 70% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 161.184.166.42:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 50
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 30 Sep 2026, 17:36 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 30 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 are Rust Server's rules and configuration?
No gather rate appears in the name of Rust Server. Up to 8 players per group, the standard default. It plays as survival, 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 is on: Valve's anti-cheat is running.
What's the map on Rust Server?
The map on Rust Server is procedural, created by the game.
Tags
What are the tags on Rust Server for?
gmrust (Game mode): Survival as Rust normally plays; mp50 (Max players): Slot count: 50; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, as Facepunch ships it; v2633 (Protocol): Get on protocol 2633 or the door stays shut; cs165217 (Build): Build 165217; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the game's default network layer; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank are the tags Rust Server puts out, and the game's server browser takes them in. The tags carry its current players, its queue and its world's creation time, and this page puts them up top.
Where does Rust Server appear in Boongarust lists?
The Boongarust lists that take Rust Server are: The busiest community servers in Rust. It appears on the server list when you filter by: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Server info
Where can you find Rust Server?
From Rust Server, there is no region. Where a server says it is, that is what Boongarust shows. Where the machine actually stands is not looked up. Connect at 161.184.166.42:28015.
How reliable is Rust Server?
Last seen 7 days 11 hours ago, Rust Server is offline at the moment. Uptime over the last 7 full days came to 0%, 0 hours from 168. The first record Boongarust has is 30 September 2026.
Which Rust build does Rust Server have?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217 on Linux: that is Rust Server. You must match the protocol to join; Steam updates it automatically.
Wipe info
Rust Server wipes on what schedule?
Rust Server's wipes are too few on record to show a rhythm. The monthly force wipe hits every Rust server, and the next one lands on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The world you are on was made 7 days 11 hours.
Player counts
What's Rust Server's rank among Rust servers?
Ranked #16,757 on seven-day player hours, Rust Server is in the top 70% overall.
Is Rust Server busy?
Offline. Rust Server was last seen 7 days 11 hours ago.
How to join
What's the process to join Rust Server?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 161.184.166.42:28015. Or click Launch Rust here, which uses Steam to open the game and join.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs165217,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.