Offline 205.166.28.158:28015 checked 25d ago
A Rust Server
By the numbersMatch stats
against its 40 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 70% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
FixturesWipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
ResultsWipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No wipe seen yet. | ||||
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.
About the server
Is A Rust Server online, and how reliable is it?
Down at the moment, A Rust Server was last seen 25 days 11 hours ago. 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, which is 0 of 168 hours up. The first record Rust Player Stats has of it is 13 September 2026.
Which Rust version is A Rust Server on?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530 on Linux: that is the setup at A Rust Server. To get in, your game needs the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Where is A Rust Server located?
Nothing on A Rust Server states a region. What a server says about itself is what Rust Player Stats shows; no check is made of where the machine actually stands. The address you connect to is 205.166.28.158:28015.
Tags
What do the server tags on A Rust Server mean?
gmrust (Game mode): The standard Rust survival rules apply here; mp40 (Max players): It holds 40 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, the game default; v2633 (Protocol): Your game must be on protocol 2633 to get in; cs164530 (Build): Build number: 164530; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network here, the game's standard layer; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework is Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Modded is its category: plugins or settings change how it plays are the tags A Rust Server publishes, and the game's server browser reads them. The tags carry more besides: present players, queue length and when the world was made, all displayed at the top of this page.
Which Rust Player Stats lists and filters include A Rust Server?
You will find A Rust Server on the following Rust Player Stats lists: Modded Rust servers, live. These filters on the server list bring it up: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
Rules and settings
Which map is running on A Rust Server?
A Rust Server runs a game-generated procedural map: size 3,000, seed 1337. Same size, same seed, same map, so RustMaps shows it from this page.
What are the rules and settings on A Rust Server?
No gather rate appears in the name of A Rust Server. Up to 8 players to a group, which is the default. survival, build, gather and raid in the standard game. You can fight and raid other players here. Plugins or settings change the game, so the server browser lists it as Modded. Plugins in use: Oxide. VAC is on, so Valve's anti-cheat is watching.
Population
How full is A Rust Server right now?
Down at the moment, A Rust Server was last seen 25 days 11 hours ago.
Where does A Rust Server sit in the rankings?
Player hours over seven days place A Rust Server at #16,003, among the top 70% of ranked servers.
Wipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on A Rust Server?
To tell its rhythm, more of A Rust Server's wipes need to be on record. The monthly force wipe hits every Rust server, and the next one is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The world it runs now was made 51 days 5 hours ago.
Joining the server
How do I join A Rust Server?
In the Rust console (F1) type client.connect 205.166.28.158:28015. Alternatively, Launch Rust on this page opens Rust through Steam and drops you straight in. https://moonlesshosting.com is where its website lives.
GlossaryServer tags
what each one meansPublished as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs164530,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp40
ts8
v2633
cs164530
ptrak
$r?
Mods and access
^o
^z
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.