BEST RUST
OVR is 100 less its top share among ranked servers: top 22%.
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
2.73.178.62:28015
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 22% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 2.73.178.62:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 2
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 4 Oct 2026, 17:32 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.
Map and rules
What are BEST RUST's rules and configuration?
No gather rate appears in the name of BEST RUST. Up to 8 players per group, the standard default. It plays as survival, the default game of gathering, building and raiding. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser lists it as Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. Plugins running: Oxide. The server has VAC on.
What's the map on BEST RUST?
BEST RUST uses a procedural map that the game generates.
Server tags
What are the tags on BEST RUST for?
gmrust (Game mode): Survival as Rust normally plays; mp2 (Max players): Room for 2; ts8 (Group limit): The game default: 8 to a team; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: match it or you cannot join; cs166652 (Build): Running build 166652; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network here, the game's usual choice; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^o (Oxide): Plugin framework: Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Modded: plugins or settings change how it plays are the tags BEST RUST puts out, and the game's server browser takes them in. 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 BEST RUST appear in Boongarust lists?
On these Boongarust lists you will find BEST RUST: Top modded Rust servers. It appears on the server list when you filter by: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
Server info
What's the physical location of BEST RUST?
No region comes from BEST RUST. Boongarust takes the server at its word on location and does not check where the machine sits. You can reach it at 2.73.178.62:28015.
How often is BEST RUST online?
Last seen 17 hours ago, BEST RUST is offline at the moment. Last 4 full days: 43% uptime, with 41 hours up out of 96. The first record Boongarust has is 3 October 2026.
Which Rust build does BEST RUST have?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on Windows: that is BEST RUST. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Wipe info
How does BEST RUST handle wipe day?
Across recent wipes, the average peak was 2 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 19 hours in.
How often does BEST RUST wipe?
The record holds too few of BEST RUST's wipes to tell its 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 3 days 9 hours.
Population
Where does BEST RUST sit in the rankings?
In the top 22% of all ranked servers, BEST RUST is #5,213 on player hours over the last seven days.
How many players are on BEST RUST?
Down right now: BEST RUST, last spotted 17 hours back. It averaged 1 players over the last seven days and peaked at 2. Over the last 48 hours, the busiest hour was 09:00 UTC, averaging 2 players.
How to join
How can you get into BEST RUST?
To connect, open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 2.73.178.62:28015. 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 mp2,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8,^o^z.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.