Hard
OVR is 100 less its top share among ranked servers.
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
203.135.211.120:28015
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
- 203.135.211.120:28015
- Region
- EA
- Max players
- –
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 4 Sep 2026, 08:27 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 17 Sep 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 Hard use?
There is no gather rate in the name of Hard. Up to 8 players per group, the standard default. It plays as pve, player-versus-player combat is off. Modded in the browser is where it appears: plugins or settings change how the game plays. Carbon plugins are running on it. It claims vanilla status: untouched: no rate changes, no kits, no house rules. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
What's the map on Hard?
The map on Hard is procedural, created by the game.
Server tags
What do Hard's tags signify?
These tags come from Hard and go straight into the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The usual Rust survival setup; mp0 (Max players): Room for 0; ts8 (Group limit): Default team size is 8; v2633 (Protocol): Protocol 2633: match it or you cannot join; cs163794 (Build): Game build is 163794; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the game's default network layer; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^v (Vanilla): Untouched: no rate changes, no kits, no house rules; ^p (PvE): No player-versus-player here. The world is the threat; ^z (Modded): Modded listing, with plugins or settings altering the game; ^y (Carbon): Carbon handles the plugins here; EA (East Asia): The server browser files it under East Asia. 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.
Which Boongarust filters show Hard?
On these Boongarust lists you will find Hard: Top modded Rust servers and Best Rust PvE servers. It appears on the server list when you filter by: Region: Asia; Type: Vanilla and Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Vanilla ^v, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more.
Server info
What's the location of Hard?
With its EA tag, Hard lists itself in Asia. Where a server says it is, that is what Boongarust shows. Where the machine actually stands is not looked up. Connect at 203.135.211.120:28015.
What's the uptime like on Hard?
Offline now, Hard was last seen 21 days 22 hours ago. Uptime over the last 7 full days came to 0%, 0 hours from 168. It entered Boongarust's records on 17 September 2026.
What Rust version is Hard using?
On Windows, Hard runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 163794. Steam keeps your game updated; you need the same protocol to connect.
Wipe info
When does Hard wipe?
The record holds too few of Hard'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. Its world is 34 days 19 hours old.
Player counts
Ranking wise, where does Hard place?
Seven-day player hours put Hard at #14,481, within the top – of ranked servers and #471 across Asia.
How many players are on Hard?
Down right now: Hard, last spotted 21 days 22 hours back.
How to join
How can you get into Hard?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 203.135.211.120:28015. 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 mp0,ptrak,$r?,v2633,^z,^y,^v,EA,^p,gmrust,cs163794,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.