The Nexus
OVR is 100 less its top share among ranked servers: top 51%.
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
79.117.123.136:28015
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 51% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 79.117.123.136:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 50
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 8 Oct 2026, 18:17 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 8 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 The Nexus's rules and configuration?
There is no gather rate in the name of The Nexus. The group limit is 8 players, as the game defaults. It plays as survival, gather, build and raid in the standard game. You can fight and raid other players. The server browser lists it as Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. Carbon plugins are running on it. The server has VAC on.
What's the map on The Nexus?
The map on The Nexus is procedural, size 4,500, generated with seed 1337 by the game. The map is identical for the same size and seed, so RustMaps can show it from this page.
Tags
What are the tags on The Nexus for?
These tags come from The Nexus and go straight into the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival as Rust normally plays; mp50 (Max players): Room for 50; ts8 (Group limit): Default team size is 8; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: match it or you cannot join; cs167058 (Build): Game build is 167058; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which the game uses as standard; $r? (Region code): No region code on record; ^z (Modded): It is Modded: plugins or settings make the difference; ^y (Carbon): Carbon handles the plugins here. 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 The Nexus?
The Boongarust lists that take The Nexus are: Top modded Rust servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 24 hours.
Server info
Performance of The Nexus: does it hold up?
Server fps held an average of 57 across the last 48 hours, minimum 33. The entity count reached 120,693: buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. Memory use peaked at 3,301 MB. Lag, to players, means low fps and a growing entity count.
What's the location of The Nexus?
From The Nexus, there is no region. Where a server says it is, that is what Boongarust shows. Where the machine actually stands is not looked up. You can reach it at 79.117.123.136:28015.
What's the uptime like on The Nexus?
Right now The Nexus is live. A restart happened about 6 hours ago, based on the uptime figure. 8 October 2026 is when Boongarust first spotted it.
What Rust version is The Nexus using?
On Linux, The Nexus runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167058. Steam keeps your game updated; you need the same protocol to connect.
Wipe info
The Nexus wipes on what schedule?
The record holds too few of The Nexus'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. 19 hours ago this server built its current world.
Player counts
Where does The Nexus sit in the rankings?
Player hours over seven days put The Nexus at #11,733, in the top 51% of all ranked servers.
Is The Nexus busy?
Right now, 0 players are on The Nexus, which has 50 slots. It averaged 0 players over the last seven days and peaked at 1. The busiest time in the last 48 hours was 06:00 UTC, with an average of 1 players.
How to join
What's the process to join The Nexus?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 79.117.123.136:28015. 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 mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167058,ts8,^z,^y.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.
