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
178.173.253.40:28015
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
Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 178.173.253.40:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 10
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 13 Sep 2026, 16:41 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 13 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 EVIL RUST's rules and configuration?
No gather rate appears in the name of EVIL RUST. It uses the default group size of 8 players. It plays as survival, gather, build and raid in the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser lists it as Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. Oxide plugins are running on it. The server has VAC on.
What's the map on EVIL RUST?
The map on EVIL RUST is procedural, created by the game.
Tags
How should you read the tags on EVIL RUST?
The game's server browser reads the tags EVIL RUST publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The usual Rust survival setup; mp10 (Max players): Room for 10; ts8 (Group limit): The game default: 8 to a team; v2633 (Protocol): Your game version must equal protocol 2633 to get in; cs163794 (Build): Build 163794; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network here, the game's usual choice; $r? (Region code): The region code is missing; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) handles the plugins; ^z (Modded): Modded: plugins or settings change how it plays. The top of this page also shows its current players, its queue and when its world was made, all taken from the tags.
Where does EVIL RUST appear in Boongarust lists?
The Boongarust lists that take EVIL RUST are: Top modded Rust servers. It appears on the server list when you filter by: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
Server details
What's the physical location of EVIL RUST?
From EVIL RUST, there is no region. Where a server says it is, that is what Boongarust shows. Where the machine actually stands is not looked up. Connect at 178.173.253.40:28015.
What's the uptime like on EVIL RUST?
Last seen 24 days 20 hours ago, EVIL RUST is offline at the moment. Uptime over the last 7 full days came to 0%, 0 hours from 168. It entered Boongarust's records on 13 September 2026.
Which Rust build does EVIL RUST have?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 163794 on Windows: that is EVIL RUST. Steam keeps your game updated; you need the same protocol to connect.
Wipe info
How often does EVIL RUST wipe?
The record holds too few of EVIL RUST's wipes to tell its rhythm. All Rust servers wipe at the force wipe, monthly. The next is Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its world is 24 days 20 hours old.
Player counts
Ranking wise, where does EVIL RUST place?
In the top – of all ranked servers, EVIL RUST is #15,187 on player hours over the last seven days.
How many players are on EVIL RUST?
Down right now: EVIL RUST, last spotted 24 days 20 hours back.
Join the server
What's the process to join EVIL RUST?
To connect, open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 178.173.253.40:28015. You can also use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust via Steam and connect.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp10,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs163794,ts8,^o^z.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.