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
89.182.223.169:28015
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 378 places on last week. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 89.182.223.169:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 500
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 19 Sep 2026, 20:39 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 20 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 NightLight's rules and configuration?
No gather rate appears in the name of NightLight. Up to 8 players per group, the standard default. It plays as survival, the default game of gathering, building and raiding. You can fight and raid other players. Listed under Community in the server browser, it is a community server. The server has VAC on.
What's the map on NightLight?
A procedural map is in use on NightLight, made by the game.
Server tags
What do NightLight's tags signify?
The game's server browser reads the tags NightLight publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The usual Rust survival setup; mp500 (Max players): Slot count: 500; ts8 (Group limit): The game default: 8 to a team; v2633 (Protocol): Your game version must equal protocol 2633 to get in; cs164530 (Build): Running build 164530; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network here, the game's usual choice; $r? (Region code): The region code is missing. The top of this page also shows its current players, its queue and when its world was made, all taken from the tags.
Where does NightLight appear in Boongarust lists?
The Boongarust lists that take NightLight are: The busiest community servers in Rust. It appears on the server list when you filter by: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
Server info
What's the physical location of NightLight?
No region is published by NightLight. Where a server says it is, that is what Boongarust shows. Where the machine actually stands is not looked up. Connect at 89.182.223.169:28015.
How often is NightLight online?
NightLight is down, with the last sighting 17 days 14 hours ago. Uptime over the last 7 full days came to 0%, 0 hours from 168. The first record Boongarust has is 20 September 2026.
What Rust version is NightLight using?
On Windows, NightLight runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530. Steam keeps your game updated; you need the same protocol to connect.
Wipe times
NightLight wipes on what schedule?
With so few of NightLight's wipes on record, its rhythm is unclear. All Rust servers wipe at the force wipe, monthly. The next is Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. 18 days 8 hours ago this server built its current world.
Population
What's NightLight's rank among Rust servers?
Ranked #15,512 on seven-day player hours, NightLight is in the top – overall.
Is NightLight busy?
NightLight last showed life 17 days 14 hours ago; it is offline now.
How to join
How can you get into NightLight?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 89.182.223.169:28015. Or click Launch Rust here, which uses Steam to open the game and join.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp500,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs164530,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.