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
78.240.253.171:28015
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 42% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 78.240.253.171:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 5
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 1 Oct 2026, 20:16 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 settings does Omega use?
No gather rate appears in the name of Omega. It uses the default group size of 8 players. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid in the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Listed under Community in the server browser, it is a community server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is disabled.
What's the map on Omega?
A procedural map is in use on Omega, made by the game.
Tags
What are the tags on Omega for?
gmrust (Game mode): The usual Rust survival setup; mp5 (Max players): 5 players fit in; ts8 (Group limit): The game default: 8 to a team; v2634 (Protocol): Your game version must equal protocol 2634 to get in; cs166652 (Build): Game build is 166652; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which the game uses as standard; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank are the tags Omega puts out, and the game's server browser takes them in. The tags carry its current players, its queue and its world's creation time, and this page puts them up top.
What Boongarust lists feature Omega?
The Boongarust lists that take Omega are: The busiest community servers in Rust. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
Server info
Where can you find Omega?
No region comes from Omega. What you see on Boongarust is where a server says it is, not where the machine is found to stand. Connect at 78.240.253.171:28015.
How often is Omega online?
Last seen 4 days 14 hours ago, Omega is offline at the moment. Last 4 full days: 0% uptime, with 0 hours up out of 96. 3 October 2026 is when Boongarust first spotted it.
What Rust version is Omega using?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on Windows: that is Omega. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Wipe times
When does Omega wipe?
With so few of Omega's wipes on record, its rhythm is unclear. The monthly force wipe hits every Rust server, and the next one lands on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The world you are on was made 6 days 11 hours.
Player counts
Ranking wise, where does Omega place?
Player hours over seven days put Omega at #10,009, in the top 42% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on Omega?
Omega last showed life 4 days 14 hours ago; it is offline now. It averaged 1 players over the last seven days and peaked at 1.
How to join
How do you connect to Omega?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 78.240.253.171:28015. Or click Launch Rust here, which uses Steam to open the game and join.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp5,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.