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
188.18.252.42:28015
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
Down 4465 places on last week. Top 46% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 188.18.252.42:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 500
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 2 Oct 2026, 10:44 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 26 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 My Server Name use?
No gather rate appears in the name of My Server Name. It uses the default group size of 8 players. It plays as survival, 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 is on: Valve's anti-cheat is running.
What's the map on My Server Name?
My Server Name uses a procedural map that the game generates.
Tags
How should you read the tags on My Server Name?
These tags come from My Server Name and go straight into the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival as Rust normally plays; mp500 (Max players): Slot count: 500; ts8 (Group limit): Default team size is 8; v2634 (Protocol): Get on protocol 2634 or the door stays shut; cs166586 (Build): Game build is 166586; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which the game uses as standard; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank. The tags carry its current players, its queue and its world's creation time, and this page puts them up top.
What Boongarust lists feature My Server Name?
On these Boongarust lists you will find My Server Name: 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 My Server Name?
No region is published by My Server Name. What you see on Boongarust is where a server says it is, not where the machine is found to stand. Connect at 188.18.252.42:28015.
How reliable is My Server Name?
My Server Name is down, with the last sighting 5 days 19 hours ago. Uptime over the last 7 full days came to 4%, 7 hours from 168. 26 September 2026 is when Boongarust first spotted it.
What Rust version is My Server Name using?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166586 on Windows: that is My Server Name. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Wipe info
How does My Server Name handle wipe day?
1 players was the average peak on recent wipes. 3 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak.
When does My Server Name wipe?
My Server Name's wipes are too few on record to show a rhythm. The monthly force wipe hits every Rust server, and the next one lands on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. 5 days 21 hours ago this server built its current world.
Player counts
What's My Server Name's rank among Rust servers?
Player hours over seven days put My Server Name at #11,007, in the top 46% of all ranked servers.
Is My Server Name busy?
My Server Name last showed life 5 days 19 hours ago; it is offline now. It averaged 1 players over the last seven days and peaked at 1.
How to join
What's the process to join My Server Name?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 188.18.252.42:28015. 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 mp500,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166586,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.