Online OC 159.196.89.7:28015 checked 6m ago
Rust Server
By the numbersMatch stats
against its 50 slotsThe story of the match
Players, performance and rank, hour by hour and day by day.
CrowdPlayers
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
FitnessServer performance
48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: one point a day, with the day's average and lowest fps, most entities and most memory, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
FormRank
daily · 1 is bestTop 25% of all ranked servers, top 61% in OC. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
FixturesWipe schedule
too few wipes seen yetNot enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 3, 26 hours in.
ResultsWipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 25 Oct, 07:41 UTC2d ago | 3 | – | running | 0 |
| Thu 1 Oct, 19:15 UTC FW26d ago | 4 | halved by day 2 | 23.5 days | 0 |
Peak: the most players in the first 48 hours. Crowd: whether every day of the wipe kept at least half that peak, or the day it fell below. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server details
Is Rust Server online, and how reliable is it?
The lights are on at Rust Server: online as you read this. The reported uptime puts the last restart at roughly 3 minutes ago. 168 of 168 hours were up over the last 7 full days, 100% of the time. On 13 September 2026, Rust Player Stats saw it for the first time.
Does Rust Server run smoothly?
20 server fps on average over 48 hours, and never under 10. Up to 136,191 entities sat in the world, buildings and deployables included. Memory use reached 5,010 MB. Lag, to a player, is these two together: low fps and a rising entity count.
Which Rust version is Rust Server on?
Linux carries Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 at Rust Server. Steam updates your game for you, but the protocol has to match to join.
Where is Rust Server located?
Its OC tag places Rust Server in Oceania. Where the machine physically stands is not looked up by Rust Player Stats; it shows only what the server states. 159.196.89.7:28015 is the address.
Server tags
What do the server tags on Rust Server mean?
The game's server browser reads these tags from Rust Server: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp50 (Max players): The cap is 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The default 8 per team applies here; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game has to run protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): It runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): Standard network layer RakNet is in use; $r? (Region code): There's no region code on this one; ^m (Monthly): The wipe comes once a month, with the force wipe from Facepunch; ^v (Vanilla): Facepunch's game unaltered: no rates, kits or rules are changed; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; ^z (Modded): Modded is its category: plugins or settings change how it plays; OC (Oceania): The server browser files it under Oceania. At the top of this page the tags give you its players right now, its queue and the date its world was created.
Who runs Rust Server?
You can see a rusticraiders.com.au hostname on Rust Server, and on 1 other server we track, so one operator probably runs them all.
Which Rust Player Stats lists and filters include Rust Server?
These Rust Player Stats lists take Rust Server: Oceania Rust servers, live and Modded Rust servers, live. Searching the server list with these filters returns it: Region: Oceania; Type: Vanilla and Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 3 days.
Rules and settings
Which map is running on Rust Server?
The procedural map on Rust Server is size 4,800, generated by the game from seed 542957058. Same size, same seed, same map, so RustMaps shows it from this page.
What are the rules and settings on Rust Server?
The name of Rust Server does not say what the gather rate is. Groups top out at 8 players, the default for the game. build, gather and raid in the standard game: that is the survival game mode. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Under Modded in the server browser: the game is changed by plugins or settings. Plugins in use: Oxide. Vanilla is its own label: facepunch's game unaltered: no rates, kits or rules are changed. Anti-cheat is on: VAC.
Live counts
What is the population on Rust Server at the moment?
The board shows Rust Server at 0 players, with 50 slots in total. Averaged across seven days: 0 players. The high point: 3. The busiest stretch of the last 48 hours came at 09:00 UTC, averaging 3 players.
Where does Rust Server sit in the rankings?
In Oceania it is #127, and #5,570 on seven-day player hours, in the top 25% of all ranked servers: Rust Server.
Wipe timing
What is the wipe schedule on Rust Server?
The rhythm of Rust Server's wipes cannot be told yet, because not enough are on record. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe lands, and every Rust server wipes. 2 days 13 hours ago is when its current world was made. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.
What does wipe day look like on Rust Server?
At their busiest, its recent wipes drew 4 players on average. 26 hours after the wipe, the crowd peaked on the latest wipe. Until the next wipe, the crowd stayed above half that peak in 0% of its recent wipes. It fell below half by day 2 when it didn't hold.
Joining the server
How do I join Rust Server?
In the Rust console (F1) type client.connect 159.196.89.7:28015. Alternatively, Launch Rust on this page opens Rust through Steam and drops you straight in. https://www.rusticraiders.com.au is where its website lives.
GlossaryServer tags
what each one meansPublished as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,OC,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp50
ts8
v2635
cs168909
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Difficulty
^v
Mods and access
^o
^z
Region
OC
Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.