Online 81.17.98.18:10006 checked 7m 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 46% 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, 1 hours in.
ResultsWipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2 Oct, 06:48 UTC27d ago | 1 | – | running | 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.
About the server
Is A Rust Server online, and how reliable is it?
Online now, A Rust Server is up. Going by the uptime it reports, the last restart came about 29 minutes ago. 167 of 168 hours were up over the last 7 full days, 99% of the time. The first record Rust Player Stats has of it is 13 September 2026.
Does A Rust Server run smoothly?
Averaging 90 server fps across the last 48 hours, it held a floor of 60. Its entity count reached 51,559: buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. 2,057 MB of memory was the high point. Lag, to a player, is these two together: low fps and a rising entity count.
Which Rust version is A Rust Server on?
On Linux, A Rust Server runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. To get in, your game needs the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Where is A Rust Server located?
No region is published by A Rust Server. 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 81.17.98.18:10006.
Lists and filters
What do the server tags on A Rust Server mean?
Tags published by A Rust Server and picked up by the in-game browser: gmvanilla (Game mode): Survival, vanilla style; mp40 (Max players): The cap is 40 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): The network layer is RakNet, the standard one; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^v (Vanilla): The game as shipped by Facepunch, with rates, kits and rules untouched; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; ^z (Modded): Modded is its category: plugins or settings change how it plays. 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. Searching the server list with these filters returns it: Type: Vanilla and Modded; Server tag: Vanilla ^v, 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 921798635. You can look at it on RustMaps from this page, since size and seed give the same map.
What are the rules and settings on A Rust Server?
Nothing in the name of A Rust Server states a gather rate. Up to 8 players to a group, which is the default. survival, build, gather and raid in the standard game. PvP is on, and so is raiding. Plugins or settings change the game, so the server browser lists it as Modded. Oxide plugins are running. The word it uses is vanilla: the game as shipped by Facepunch, with rates, kits and rules untouched. Anti-cheat is on: VAC.
Population
What is the population on A Rust Server at the moment?
0 of 40 slots are filled on A Rust Server right now. Seven days back gives an average of 0 players and a peak of 1. The busiest stretch of the last 48 hours came at 08:00 UTC, averaging 0 players.
Where does A Rust Server sit in the rankings?
Player hours over seven days place A Rust Server at #10,259, among the top 46% of ranked servers.
Wipe days
What is the wipe schedule on A Rust Server?
The record holds too few of A Rust Server's wipes to tell its rhythm. The monthly force wipe hits every Rust server, and the next one is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. 27 days 2 hours ago, its current world was made.
What does wipe day look like on A Rust Server?
At their busiest, its recent wipes drew 1 players on average. 1 hours after the wipe, the crowd peaked on the latest wipe.
Joining the server
How do I join A Rust Server?
Console route: F1 in Rust, then client.connect 81.17.98.18:10006. Or use Launch Rust here, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you. https://rtcwaves.com/ is where its website lives.
GlossaryServer tags
what each one meansPublished as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^v,gmvanilla,cs168909,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmvanilla
mp40
ts8
v2635
cs168909
ptrak
$r?
Difficulty
^v
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.