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
88.233.17.24:28015
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 52% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 88.233.17.24:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 1
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 8 Oct 2026, 10:03 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 6 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 SADNESS use?
The name of SADNESS does not include a gather rate. It uses the default group size of 8 players. It plays as survival, gather, build and raid in the standard game. You can fight and raid other players. The server browser lists it under Community as a community server. VAC is on: Valve's anti-cheat is running.
Tags
How should you read the tags on SADNESS?
The game's server browser reads the tags SADNESS publishes: gmvanilla (Game mode): Vanilla, straight up; mp1 (Max players): Slot count: 1; ts8 (Group limit): The game default: 8 to a team; v2634 (Protocol): Your game version must equal protocol 2634 to get in; cs167231 (Build): Game build is 167231; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which the game uses as standard; $r? (Region code): No region code on record. The tags carry its current players, its queue and its world's creation time, and this page puts them up top.
Where does SADNESS appear in Boongarust lists?
On these Boongarust lists you will find SADNESS: The busiest community servers in Rust. It appears on the server list when you filter by: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 24 hours.
Server details
What's the location of SADNESS?
No region comes from SADNESS. Boongarust takes the server at its word on location and does not check where the machine sits. You can reach it at 88.233.17.24:28015.
How often is SADNESS online?
Right now SADNESS is live. 0 of 24 hours up in the last 1 full day, putting it at 0%. The first record Boongarust has is 6 October 2026.
Which Rust build does SADNESS have?
On Windows, SADNESS runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167231. You must match the protocol to join; Steam updates it automatically.
Wipe info
How often does SADNESS wipe?
With so few of SADNESS's wipes on record, its rhythm is unclear. Next force wipe: Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Every Rust server goes down for it, every month. 2 hours ago this server built its current world.
Player counts
What's SADNESS's rank among Rust servers?
In the top 52% of all ranked servers, SADNESS is #12,350 on player hours over the last seven days.
What's the player count on SADNESS?
1 players are on SADNESS at the moment, out of 1 slots. It averaged 0 players over the last seven days and peaked at 1. The busiest time in the last 48 hours was 10:00 UTC, with an average of 1 players.
How to join
What's the process to join SADNESS?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 88.233.17.24:28015. Or click Launch Rust here, which uses Steam to open the game and join. Right now it is full; a queue is likely.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmvanilla,cs167231,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.