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
178.72.69.58:28015
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 35% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 178.72.69.58:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 100
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 1 Oct 2026, 18:20 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 1 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 Rust server's rules and configuration?
The name of Rust server does not include a gather rate. Up to 8 players per group, the standard default. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid in the standard game. PvP and raiding are enabled. 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 Rust server?
The map on Rust server is procedural, created by the game.
Server tags
What do Rust server's tags signify?
These tags come from Rust server and go straight into the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival as Rust normally plays; mp100 (Max players): Slot count: 100; ts8 (Group limit): The game default: 8 to a team; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: match it or you cannot join; cs166494 (Build): Build 166494; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the game's default network layer; $r? (Region code): The region code is missing. From the tags, this page also pulls its live player count, its queue and its world's creation time, and puts them at the top.
Where does Rust server appear in Boongarust lists?
These Boongarust lists are a fit for Rust server: The busiest community servers in Rust. It appears on the server list when you filter by: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
Server info
What's the physical location of Rust server?
No region comes from Rust server. What you see on Boongarust is where a server says it is, not where the machine is found to stand. You can reach it at 178.72.69.58:28015.
How often is Rust server online?
Rust server is down, with the last sighting 5 days 1 hours ago. 4 hours out of 120 across the last 5 full days. 3% uptime. The first record Boongarust has is 1 October 2026.
Which Rust build does Rust server have?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166494 on Windows: that is Rust server. Steam keeps your game updated; you need the same protocol to connect.
Wipe times
How often does Rust server wipe?
With so few of Rust server's wipes on record, its rhythm is unclear. All Rust servers wipe at the force wipe, monthly. The next is Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The world you are on was made 6 days 4 hours.
Player counts
Where does Rust server sit in the rankings?
Player hours over seven days put Rust server at #8,355, in the top 35% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on Rust server?
Offline. Rust server was last seen 5 days 1 hours ago. It averaged 2 players over the last seven days and peaked at 2.
Join the server
How can you get into Rust server?
To connect, open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 178.72.69.58:28015. You can also use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust via Steam and connect.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166494,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.