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
178.177.238.38:28015
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 70% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 178.177.238.38:28015
- 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 are nameserver's rules and configuration?
The name of nameserver does not include a gather rate. The group limit is 8 players, as the game defaults. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid in the standard game. PvP and raiding are enabled. The server browser lists it under Community as a community server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
What's the map on nameserver?
nameserver uses a procedural map that the game generates.
Server tags
What do nameserver's tags signify?
gmrust (Game mode): Survival as Rust normally plays; mp15 (Max players): Slot count: 15; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, as Facepunch ships it; v2634 (Protocol): Get on protocol 2634 or the door stays shut; cs166494 (Build): Build 166494; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the game's default network layer; $r? (Region code): The region code is missing are the tags nameserver puts out, and the game's server browser takes them in. From the tags, this page also pulls its live player count, its queue and its world's creation time, and puts them at the top.
What Boongarust lists feature nameserver?
The Boongarust lists that take nameserver are: The busiest community servers in Rust. It appears on the server list when you filter by: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
Server details
What's the location of nameserver?
No region comes from nameserver. Boongarust takes the server at its word on location and does not check where the machine sits. Connect at 178.177.238.38:28015.
How reliable is nameserver?
Offline now, nameserver was last seen 47 hours ago. 0 of 24 hours up in the last 1 full day, putting it at 0%. The first record Boongarust has is 6 October 2026.
Which Rust build does nameserver have?
On Windows, nameserver runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166494. Steam keeps your game updated; you need the same protocol to connect.
Wipe info
When does nameserver wipe?
nameserver's wipes are too few on record to show a rhythm. All Rust servers wipe at the force wipe, monthly. The next is Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The world you are on was made 6 days 3 hours.
Population
What's nameserver's rank among Rust servers?
Player hours over seven days put nameserver at #16,584, in the top 70% of all ranked servers.
Is nameserver busy?
Offline. nameserver was last seen 47 hours ago. It averaged 0 players over the last seven days.
How to join
How can you get into nameserver?
To connect, open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 178.177.238.38:28015. You can also use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust via Steam and connect.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp15,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166494,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.