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
178.177.238.213:28015
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 69% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 178.177.238.213:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 15
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 2 Oct 2026, 06:22 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 6 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 settings does nameserver use?
There is no gather rate in the name of nameserver. Up to 8 players per group, the standard default. It plays as survival, the default game of gathering, building and raiding. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Listed under Community in the server browser, it is a community server. VAC is on: Valve's anti-cheat is running.
What's the map on nameserver?
nameserver uses a procedural map that the game generates.
Server tags
What do nameserver's tags signify?
These tags come from nameserver and go straight into the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The usual Rust survival setup; mp15 (Max players): 15 players fit in; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, as Facepunch ships it; v2634 (Protocol): Get on protocol 2634 or the door stays shut; cs166494 (Build): Game build is 166494; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the game's default network layer; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank. From the tags, this page also pulls its live player count, its queue and its world's creation time, and puts them at the top.
Which Boongarust filters show nameserver?
The Boongarust lists that take nameserver are: The busiest community servers in Rust. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
Server info
What's the physical location of nameserver?
No region comes from nameserver. Where a server says it is, that is what Boongarust shows. Where the machine actually stands is not looked up. Connect at 178.177.238.213:28015.
How reliable is nameserver?
nameserver is down, with the last sighting 2 days 5 hours ago. Out of 24 hours in the last 1 full day, it was up 0. That is 0%. It entered Boongarust's records on 6 October 2026.
What Rust version is nameserver using?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166494 on Windows: that is nameserver. Steam keeps your game updated; you need the same protocol to connect.
Wipe info
How often does nameserver wipe?
The record holds too few of nameserver's wipes to tell its rhythm. Next force wipe: Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Every Rust server goes down for it, every month. The world you are on was made 6 days 16 hours.
Population
What's nameserver's rank among Rust servers?
Player hours over seven days put nameserver at #16,006, in the top 69% of all ranked servers.
Is nameserver busy?
Offline. nameserver was last seen 2 days 5 hours ago. It averaged 0 players over the last seven days.
Join the server
How do you connect to nameserver?
To connect, open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 178.177.238.213:28015. You can also use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust via Steam and connect.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp15,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166494,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.