Offline 72.197.26.248:28015 checked 26d ago
Idle Server
By the numbersMatch stats
against its 10 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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
FormRank
daily · 1 is bestTop 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
FixturesWipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipeThursday 5 November, 19:00 UTCin 8d 12h The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 8d 12hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 36d 12hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 0 hours in.
ResultsWipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 21:33 UTC FW26d ago | 0 | – | running | 1 |
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 Idle Server online, and how reliable is it?
Idle Server sits offline; 26 days 8 hours ago is when it was last seen. 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, which is 0 of 168 hours up. Rust Player Stats logged it for the first time on 20 September 2026.
Which Rust version is Idle Server on?
On Windows, Idle Server runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166494. To get in, your game needs the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Where is Idle Server located?
No region is published by Idle Server. 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 72.197.26.248:28015.
Server tags
What do the server tags on Idle Server mean?
gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival as standard; mp10 (Max players): The cap is 10 slots; ts8 (Group limit): No more than 8 to a team, as the game sets by default; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game has to run protocol 2634; cs166494 (Build): Build number: 166494; ptrak (Networking): Standard network layer RakNet is in use; $r? (Region code): No region code is set are the tags Idle Server publishes, and the game's server browser reads them. The tags carry more besides: present players, queue length and when the world was made, all displayed at the top of this page.
Which Rust Player Stats lists and filters include Idle Server?
You will find Idle Server on the following Rust Player Stats lists: Community servers, ranked live. Under the server list's filters it appears in: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
Map and rules
Which map is running on Idle Server?
A procedural map, generated by the game, is what Idle Server runs.
What are the rules and settings on Idle Server?
The name of Idle Server does not say what the gather rate is. Groups top out at 8 players, the default for the game. survival, build, gather and raid in the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. You will find it listed as Community. VAC is on, so Valve's anti-cheat is watching.
Population
What is the population on Idle Server at the moment?
The board shows Idle Server offline, last seen 26 days 8 hours ago.
Where does Idle Server sit in the rankings?
Ranked #16,019 on seven-day player hours, Idle Server is in the top 69% of all ranked servers.
Wipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on Idle Server?
The force wipe is the only wipe for Idle Server, once a month. When every Rust server wipes, on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, its next wipe is the force wipe. 26 days 8 hours ago, its current world was made.
What does wipe day look like on Idle Server?
At their busiest, its recent wipes drew 0 players on average. The crowd reached its peak 0 hours after the latest wipe.
How to join
How do I join Idle Server?
Console route: F1 in Rust, then client.connect 72.197.26.248:28015. Or use Launch Rust here, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
GlossaryServer tags
what each one meansPublished as mp10,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166494,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp10
ts8
v2634
cs166494
ptrak
$r?
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.