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
178.186.252.220:28015
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
- 178.186.252.220:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 50
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 16 Sep 2026, 15:03 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 16 Sep 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 MIKE use?
There is no gather rate in the name of MIKE. It uses the default group size of 8 players. survival is the game mode, the default game of gathering, building and raiding. You can fight and raid other players. You see it under Community in the browser: it is a community server. VAC is on: Valve's anti-cheat is running.
What's the map on MIKE?
A procedural map is in use on MIKE, made by the game.
Server tags
How should you read the tags on MIKE?
The game's server browser reads the tags MIKE publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The usual Rust survival setup; mp50 (Max players): 50 players fit in; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, as Facepunch ships it; v2633 (Protocol): Protocol 2633: match it or you cannot join; cs164530 (Build): Game build is 164530; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which the game uses as standard; $r? (Region code): No region code on record. The top of this page also shows its current players, its queue and when its world was made, all taken from the tags.
Where does MIKE appear in Boongarust lists?
On these Boongarust lists you will find MIKE: The busiest community servers in Rust. It appears on the server list when you filter by: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
Server details
What's the physical location of MIKE?
From MIKE, there is no region. Boongarust takes the server at its word on location and does not check where the machine sits. Connect at 178.186.252.220:28015.
What's the uptime like on MIKE?
MIKE is down, with the last sighting 18 days 17 hours ago. Last 7 full days: 0% uptime, with 0 hours up out of 168. The first record Boongarust has is 16 September 2026.
What Rust version is MIKE using?
On Windows, MIKE runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530. Steam keeps your game updated; you need the same protocol to connect.
Wipe info
How often does MIKE wipe?
With so few of MIKE's wipes on record, its rhythm is unclear. The monthly force wipe hits every Rust server, and the next one lands on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. 21 days 9 hours ago this server built its current world.
Population
Where does MIKE sit in the rankings?
In the top – of all ranked servers, MIKE is #13,894 on player hours over the last seven days.
What's the player count on MIKE?
Offline. MIKE was last seen 18 days 17 hours ago.
Join the server
How can you get into MIKE?
To connect, open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 178.186.252.220:28015. You can also use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust via Steam and connect.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs164530,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.