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
178.72.70.11:28015
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 60% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 178.72.70.11:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 100
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 1 Oct 2026, 18:20 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 3 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 Rust server use?
The name of Rust server does not include a gather rate. It uses the default group size of 8 players. It plays as survival, the default game of gathering, building and raiding. 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 Rust server?
Rust server uses a procedural map that the game generates.
Server tags
What do Rust server's tags signify?
gmrust (Game mode): Survival as Rust normally plays; mp100 (Max players): Slot count: 100; ts8 (Group limit): Default team size is 8; v2634 (Protocol): Your game version must equal protocol 2634 to get in; cs166494 (Build): Build 166494; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the game's default network layer; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank are the tags Rust server puts out, and the game's server browser takes them in. The tags carry its current players, its queue and its world's creation time, and this page puts them up top.
Where does Rust server appear in Boongarust lists?
These Boongarust lists are a fit for Rust server: The busiest community servers in Rust. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
Server details
What's the physical location of Rust server?
No region is published by Rust server. What you see on Boongarust is where a server says it is, not where the machine is found to stand. Connect at 178.72.70.11:28015.
What's the uptime like on Rust server?
Rust server is down, with the last sighting 4 days 18 hours ago. Uptime over the last 4 full days came to 0%, 0 hours from 96. The first record Boongarust has is 3 October 2026.
Which Rust build does Rust server have?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166494 on Windows: that is Rust server. You must match the protocol to join; Steam updates it automatically.
Wipe info
How often does Rust server wipe?
Rust server's wipes are too few on record to show a rhythm. All Rust servers wipe at the force wipe, monthly. The next is Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its world is 6 days 8 hours old.
Population
Where does Rust server sit in the rankings?
Player hours over seven days put Rust server at #14,316, in the top 60% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on Rust server?
Offline. Rust server was last seen 4 days 18 hours ago. The average over the last seven days was 0 players, with a peak of 1.
How to join
How do you connect to Rust server?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 178.72.70.11:28015. Or click Launch Rust here, which uses Steam to open the game and join.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166494,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.