Online 81.16.176.157:7056 checked 10m ago
The Hill Top
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 33% of all ranked servers. 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 1, 2 hours in.
ResultsWipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 7 Oct, 09:06 UTC22d ago | 1 | – | running | 0 |
| Fri 2 Oct, 04:19 UTC27d ago | 1 | halved by day 1 | 5.2 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 The Hill Top online, and how reliable is it?
The lights are on at The Hill Top: online as you read this. About 3 hours ago is when it restarted, judging by its reported uptime. 167 of 168 hours were up over the last 7 full days, 99% of the time. On 13 September 2026, Rust Player Stats saw it for the first time.
Does The Hill Top run smoothly?
Averaging 80 server fps across the last 48 hours, it held a floor of 28. Up to 105,552 entities sat in the world, buildings and deployables included. The memory ceiling was 3,389 MB. A climbing entity count plus low fps: that is lag, as players experience it.
Which Rust version is The Hill Top on?
On Linux, The Hill Top runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. To get in, your game needs the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Where is The Hill Top located?
No region is published by The Hill Top. Where the machine physically stands is not looked up by Rust Player Stats; it shows only what the server states. The address you connect to is 81.16.176.157:7056.
Lists and filters
What do the server tags on The Hill Top 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; 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): No region code is set; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; ^z (Modded): Modded is its category: plugins or settings change how it plays are the tags The Hill Top 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 The Hill Top?
These Rust Player Stats lists take The Hill Top: Modded Rust servers, live. Searching the server list with these filters returns it: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
Rules and settings
Which map is running on The Hill Top?
The procedural map on The Hill Top is size 4,250, generated by the game from seed 1. The map repeats with that size and seed, and you can view it on RustMaps from here.
What are the rules and settings on The Hill Top?
No gather rate appears in the name of The Hill Top. Up to 8 players to a group, which is the default. gather, build, raid: the standard game: that is the survival game mode. PvP is on, and so is raiding. Plugins or settings change the game, so the server browser lists it as Modded. It runs plugins: Oxide. Anti-cheat is on: VAC.
Player counts
How full is The Hill Top right now?
0 of 40 slots are filled on The Hill Top right now. Seven days back gives an average of 0 players and a peak of 2. Peak traffic in the last 48 hours landed at 14:00 UTC, averaging 0 players.
Where does The Hill Top sit in the rankings?
Ranked #7,302 on seven-day player hours, The Hill Top is in the top 33% of all ranked servers.
Wipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on The Hill Top?
The record holds too few of The Hill Top's wipes to tell its rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe lands, and every Rust server wipes. 22 days ago is when its current world was made.
What does wipe day look like on The Hill Top?
At their busiest, its recent wipes drew 1 players on average. 2 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 1 when it didn't hold.
Connect
How do I join The Hill Top?
In the Rust console (F1) type client.connect 81.16.176.157:7056. Alternatively, Launch Rust on this page opens Rust through Steam and drops you straight in.
GlossaryServer tags
what each one meansPublished as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp40
ts8
v2635
cs168909
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.