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
172.240.87.25:28015
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 36% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 172.240.87.25:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 75
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 4 Oct 2026, 05:46 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.
Map and rules
What settings does NTC use?
No gather rate appears in the name of NTC. It uses the default group size of 8 players. survival is the game mode, the default game of gathering, building and raiding. PvP and raiding are enabled. Listed under Community in the server browser, it is a community server. The server has VAC on.
What's the map on NTC?
A procedural map of 3,000 with seed 50000 is in use on NTC, made by the game. The map is identical for the same size and seed, so RustMaps can show it from this page.
Tags
What do NTC's tags signify?
The game's server browser reads the tags NTC publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The usual Rust survival setup; mp75 (Max players): Room for 75; ts8 (Group limit): The game default: 8 to a team; 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): The region code is missing. The tags carry its current players, its queue and its world's creation time, and this page puts them up top.
Which Boongarust filters show NTC?
On these Boongarust lists you will find NTC: The busiest community servers in Rust. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
Server info
Is NTC laggy?
Average server fps over the last 48 hours was 203, with a low of 167. Buildings, deployables and everything else added up to as many as 48,847 entities. Memory use peaked at 2,301 MB. Players feel lag when fps drops and entities pile up.
What's the physical location of NTC?
No region comes from NTC. What you see on Boongarust is where a server says it is, not where the machine is found to stand. Connect at 172.240.87.25:28015.
What's the uptime like on NTC?
Online: NTC, at this moment. The uptime it reports suggests a restart around 3 days 17 hours ago. 72 hours out of 72 across the last 3 full days. 100% uptime. It entered Boongarust's records on 4 October 2026.
Which Rust build does NTC have?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on Linux: that is NTC. You must match the protocol to join; Steam updates it automatically.
Wipe info
Wipe day at NTC: what's it like?
2 players was the average peak on recent wipes. 20 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak.
NTC wipes on what schedule?
NTC's wipes are too few on record to show a rhythm. Next force wipe: Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Every Rust server goes down for it, every month. Its world is 3 days 18 hours old.
Population
Ranking wise, where does NTC place?
Player hours over seven days put NTC at #8,522, in the top 36% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on NTC?
0 players are on NTC at the moment, out of 75 slots. It averaged 0 players over the last seven days and peaked at 2. It was busiest at 02:00 UTC in the last 48 hours, with 1 players on average.
Join the server
How can you get into NTC?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 172.240.87.25:28015. 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 mp75,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.