The Nest
OVR is 100 less its top share among ranked servers: top 70%.
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
208.52.152.46:28013
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 1742 places on last week. Top 70% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 208.52.152.46:28013
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 15
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 12 Sep 2026, 17:10 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 13 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 are The Nest's rules and configuration?
There is no gather rate in the name of The Nest. It uses the default group size of 8 players. survival is the game mode, the default game of gathering, building and raiding. You can fight and raid other players. The server browser lists it as Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. Plugins running: Oxide. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
What's the map on The Nest?
The map on The Nest is procedural, size 4,500, generated with seed 2064062542 by the game. View it on RustMaps from this page: identical size and seed give an identical map.
Tags
What are the tags on The Nest for?
The game's server browser reads the tags The Nest publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Survival as Rust normally plays; mp15 (Max players): Slot count: 15; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, as Facepunch ships it; v2633 (Protocol): Protocol 2633: match it or you cannot join; cs163794 (Build): Build 163794; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which the game uses as standard; $r? (Region code): The region code is missing; ^o (Oxide): Plugin framework: Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Modded listing, with plugins or settings altering the game. 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.
What Boongarust lists feature The Nest?
On these Boongarust lists you will find The Nest: Top modded Rust servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
Server details
Performance of The Nest: does it hold up?
The 48-hour average was 5 server fps; the floor was 5. Buildings, deployables and everything else added up to as many as 115,825 entities. At its highest, memory consumption was 6,856 MB. Players feel lag when fps drops and entities pile up.
What's the location of The Nest?
No region is published by The Nest. 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 208.52.152.46:28013.
How reliable is The Nest?
Right now The Nest is live. The uptime it reports suggests a restart around 24 days 2 hours ago. Last 7 full days: 100% uptime, with 168 hours up out of 168. The first record Boongarust has is 13 September 2026.
What Rust version is The Nest using?
On Linux, The Nest runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 163794. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Wipe info
The Nest wipes on what schedule?
With so few of The Nest'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. Its world is 25 days 11 hours old.
Player counts
What's The Nest's rank among Rust servers?
Ranked #16,629 on seven-day player hours, The Nest is in the top 70% overall.
How many players are on The Nest?
The Nest is showing 0 players on 15 slots right now. It pulled in 0 players on average over the past seven days.
How to join
How can you get into The Nest?
To connect, open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 208.52.152.46:28013. 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 mp15,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs163794,ts8,^o^z.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.