RustServer
OVR is 100 less its top share among ranked servers: top 45%.
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
162.43.20.217:28015
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 45% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 162.43.20.217:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 50
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 4 Oct 2026, 06:31 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 4 Oct 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 RustServer's rules and configuration?
The name of RustServer does not include a gather rate. Up to 8 players per group, the standard default. It plays as survival, gather, build and raid in the standard game. You can fight and raid other players. You see it under Community in the browser: it is a community server. The server has VAC on.
What's the map on RustServer?
RustServer uses a procedural map of 3,000 that the game generates with seed 19686. You can see it on RustMaps from this page, as the same size and seed make the same map.
Server tags
How should you read the tags on RustServer?
gmrust (Game mode): Survival as Rust normally plays; mp50 (Max players): 50 players fit in; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, as Facepunch ships it; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: match it or you cannot join; cs166652 (Build): Running build 166652; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which the game uses as standard; $r? (Region code): The region code is missing are the tags RustServer 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 RustServer appear in Boongarust lists?
These Boongarust lists are a fit for RustServer: 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 details
Performance of RustServer: does it hold up?
The 48-hour average was 158 server fps; the floor was 82. At its peak, it held 49,896 entities, including buildings and deployables. At its highest, memory consumption was 2,334 MB. What players call lag is low fps plus a rising entity count.
What's the location of RustServer?
No region is published by RustServer. Boongarust takes the server at its word on location and does not check where the machine sits. Connect at 162.43.20.217:28015.
How often is RustServer online?
Online: RustServer, at this moment. Its reported uptime points to a restart roughly 4 days 9 hours ago. 72 hours out of 72 across the last 3 full days. 100% uptime. It entered Boongarust's records on 4 October 2026.
What Rust version is RustServer using?
On Linux, RustServer runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652. Steam keeps your game updated; you need the same protocol to connect.
Wipe info
When does RustServer wipe?
The record holds too few of RustServer's wipes to tell its rhythm. The monthly force wipe hits every Rust server, and the next one lands on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its world is 4 days 11 hours old.
Player counts
Ranking wise, where does RustServer place?
In the top 45% of all ranked servers, RustServer is #10,539 on player hours over the last seven days.
What's the player count on RustServer?
Right now, 0 players are on RustServer, which has 50 slots. The average over the last seven days was 0 players, with a peak of 2.
How to join
How do you connect to RustServer?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 162.43.20.217:28015. 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?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.