Hunter's Cove
OVR is 100 less its top share among ranked servers: top 32%.
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
79.127.254.134:28015
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
Down 290 places on last week. Top 32% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 79.127.254.134:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 1
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 2 Oct 2026, 21:15 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 16 Sep 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 Hunter's Cove use?
No gather rate appears in the name of Hunter's Cove. Up to 8 players per group, the standard default. It plays as survival, gather, build and raid in the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Modded in the browser is where it appears: plugins or settings change how the game plays. You find Oxide plugins in use. VAC is on: Valve's anti-cheat is running.
Tags
What do Hunter's Cove's tags signify?
These tags come from Hunter's Cove and go straight into the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The usual Rust survival setup; mp1 (Max players): 1 players fit in; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, as Facepunch ships it; v2634 (Protocol): Get on protocol 2634 or the door stays shut; cs166652 (Build): Build 166652; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which the game uses as standard; $r? (Region code): No region code on record; ^o (Oxide): Plugin framework: Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): It is Modded: plugins or settings make the difference. 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 Hunter's Cove?
On these Boongarust lists you will find Hunter's Cove: 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 details
What's the physical location of Hunter's Cove?
No region comes from Hunter's Cove. 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 79.127.254.134:28015.
How reliable is Hunter's Cove?
Last seen 3 days 11 hours ago, Hunter's Cove is offline at the moment. Last 7 full days: 10% uptime, with 17 hours up out of 168. The first record Boongarust has is 16 September 2026.
What Rust version is Hunter's Cove using?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on Windows: that is Hunter's Cove. Steam keeps your game updated; you need the same protocol to connect.
Wipe info
How does Hunter's Cove handle wipe day?
Across recent wipes, the average peak was 1 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 0 hours in.
Hunter's Cove wipes on what schedule?
No next wipe to predict here. Hunter's Cove goes at irregular times. Next force wipe: Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Every Rust server goes down for it, every month. The world you are on was made 5 days 18 hours.
Player counts
Where does Hunter's Cove sit in the rankings?
Ranked #7,550 on seven-day player hours, Hunter's Cove is in the top 32% overall.
What's the player count on Hunter's Cove?
Offline. Hunter's Cove was last seen 3 days 11 hours ago. The average over the last seven days was 1 players, with a peak of 1.
How to join
How do you connect to Hunter's Cove?
To connect, open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 79.127.254.134:28015. 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 mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8,^o^z.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.