Online 205.178.168.68:28016 checked 14m ago
Rust Empires - Roleplay/RP friendly, Cities, PVE, No KOS outsid
By the numbersMatch stats
against its 250 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 26 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
FormRank
daily · 1 is bestTop 1% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
FixturesWipe schedule
fixed weekdaysNext wipeThursday 5 November, 19:00 UTCin 9d 1h The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 9d 1hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 15d 23hThu 12 Nov, 17:39 UTC
- 37d 1hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
- 43d 23hThu 10 Dec, 17:39 UTC
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 186, 5 hours in.
ResultsWipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 15 Oct, 17:39 UTC11d ago | 186 | – | running | 32 |
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:41 UTC FW25d ago | 203 | halved by day 7 | 14 days | 12 |
| Thu 17 Sep, 17:44 UTC39d ago | 151 | halved by day 11 | 14 days | 10 |
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.
Operator and location
Is Rust Empires - Roleplay/RP friendly, Cities, PVE, No KOS outsid online, and how reliable is it?
The lights are on at Rust Empires - Roleplay/RP friendly, Cities, PVE, No KOS outsid: online as you read this. Going by the uptime it reports, the last restart came about 4 hours ago. 168 of 168 hours were up over the last 7 full days, 100% of the time. Rust Player Stats logged it for the first time on 13 September 2026.
Does Rust Empires - Roleplay/RP friendly, Cities, PVE, No KOS outsid run smoothly?
55 server fps on average over 48 hours, and never under 3. Up to 368,777 entities sat in the world, buildings and deployables included. The memory ceiling was 12,033 MB. What players feel as lag is low fps paired with an entity count on the rise.
Which Rust version is Rust Empires - Roleplay/RP friendly, Cities, PVE, No KOS outsid on?
Windows carries Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 at Rust Empires - Roleplay/RP friendly, Cities, PVE, No KOS outsid. To get in, your game needs the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Where is Rust Empires - Roleplay/RP friendly, Cities, PVE, No KOS outsid located?
Its region code reads us1, and no region is published by Rust Empires - Roleplay/RP friendly, Cities, PVE, No KOS outsid. Rust Player Stats takes the server's word on where it is and does not look up the machine's real location. The address you connect to is 205.178.168.68:28016.
Server tags
What do the server tags on Rust Empires - Roleplay/RP friendly, Cities, PVE, No KOS outsid mean?
The game's server browser reads these tags from Rust Empires - Roleplay/RP friendly, Cities, PVE, No KOS outsid: gmrust (Game mode): The standard Rust survival rules apply here; mp250 (Max players): The cap is 250 slots; ts8 (Group limit): No more than 8 to a team, as the game sets by default; v2635 (Protocol): Game protocol 2635: join only if your game matches that version; cs168909 (Build): Build number: 168909; ptrak (Networking): Standard network layer RakNet is in use; $rus1 (Region code): Region code: us1; ^b (Biweekly): The cycle is two weeks per wipe; ^r (Roleplay): This one runs roleplay; ^p (PvE): No player fights: the world is the danger; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework is Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Modded is its category: plugins or settings change how it plays. You will also find its current players, its queue and the age of its world in the tags, shown at the top of this page.
Who runs Rust Empires - Roleplay/RP friendly, Cities, PVE, No KOS outsid?
A single operator most likely stands behind Rust Empires - Roleplay/RP friendly, Cities, PVE, No KOS outsid and the 2 other servers we track with the same rustempires.com hostname.
Which Rust Player Stats lists and filters include Rust Empires - Roleplay/RP friendly, Cities, PVE, No KOS outsid?
These Rust Player Stats lists take Rust Empires - Roleplay/RP friendly, Cities, PVE, No KOS outsid: Modded Rust servers, live, Best Rust PvE servers (2026) and Rust roleplay servers, live. These filters on the server list bring it up: Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Biweekly ^b, PvE ^p, Roleplay ^r, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Every two weeks; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks; Players now: At least 10; Average players: 50+ on average.
Server rules
Which map is running on Rust Empires - Roleplay/RP friendly, Cities, PVE, No KOS outsid?
The procedural map on Rust Empires - Roleplay/RP friendly, Cities, PVE, No KOS outsid is size 4,500, generated by the game from seed 133856400. Same size, same seed, same map, so RustMaps shows it from this page.
What are the rules and settings on Rust Empires - Roleplay/RP friendly, Cities, PVE, No KOS outsid?
Nothing in the name of Rust Empires - Roleplay/RP friendly, Cities, PVE, No KOS outsid states a gather rate. Up to 8 players to a group, which is the default. roleplay rules, towns and jobs: that is the roleplay game mode. Plugins or settings change the game, so the server browser lists it as Modded. It runs plugins: Oxide. Anti-cheat is on: VAC.
Live counts
How full is Rust Empires - Roleplay/RP friendly, Cities, PVE, No KOS outsid right now?
35 of 250 slots are filled on Rust Empires - Roleplay/RP friendly, Cities, PVE, No KOS outsid right now. The seven-day average sits at 54 players; the peak reached 121. It drew its biggest crowd of the last 48 hours at 21:00 UTC: 87 players on average.
Where does Rust Empires - Roleplay/RP friendly, Cities, PVE, No KOS outsid sit in the rankings?
Player hours over seven days place Rust Empires - Roleplay/RP friendly, Cities, PVE, No KOS outsid at #313, among the top 1% of ranked servers.
Wipe days
What is the wipe schedule on Rust Empires - Roleplay/RP friendly, Cities, PVE, No KOS outsid?
every 4 weeks on Thursday at 17:39 UTC is when Rust Empires - Roleplay/RP friendly, Cities, PVE, No KOS outsid wipes. When every Rust server wipes, on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, its next wipe is the force wipe. 11 days 23 hours ago is when its current world was made. Its tags carry an every-two-weeks wipe schedule.
What does wipe day look like on Rust Empires - Roleplay/RP friendly, Cities, PVE, No KOS outsid?
The average busiest point of its recent wipes was 180 players. 5 hours after the wipe, the crowd peaked on the latest wipe. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 0% of recent wipes. It fell below half by day 9 when it didn't hold.
How to join
How do I join Rust Empires - Roleplay/RP friendly, Cities, PVE, No KOS outsid?
Console route: F1 in Rust, then client.connect 205.178.168.68:28016. Or use Launch Rust here, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you. You will find the website at https://rustempires.com/.
GlossaryServer tags
what each one meansPublished as mp250,ptrak,$rus1,v2635,^b,^r,^p,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp250
ts8
v2635
cs168909
ptrak
$rus1
Wipe schedule
^b
Gameplay
^r
^p
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.