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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server nameserver, reached at 104.28.196.108:28015. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 1 and a peak of 11. It ranks #12,882 of all servers, the top 58%. It last wiped 3d ago.

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now0/150% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean1peak 1
Rank2#12,882top 58%
Last wipe3d agono schedule published
Next wipe3–too few wipes seen yet

2Population

Figure 1 follows the players on the server at three scales: every five minutes over two hours, the hourly mean and peak over 48 hours, and the daily mean and peak over 90 days. Dashed uprights mark its wipes.

No hourly history yet.
Figure 1: Players on the server, UTC: (a) every five minutes, from the Steam server list; (b) hourly mean and peak; (c) daily mean and peak.

3Performance

We query the server directly for its frame rate, entity count and memory4. Low frames per second and a climbing entity count are what players feel as lag (Figure 2).

measure
range
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.
Figure 2: Server 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.

4Rank

The server stands in the top 58% of all ranked servers. Rank is on player hours over the last seven days, and 1 is best; Figure 3 draws it day by day.

RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep22 Sep24 Sep26 Sep26 Oct28 Oct
Figure 3: Daily rank, overall and in its region; the axis is inverted, so up is better.

5Wipes

5.1Schedule: too few wipes seen yet

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Usual gap35.3 daysbetween real wipes
Wipe-day peak0players, last three wipes
Sun 25 OctSun 20 Sep
00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h
Figure 4: The first 48 hours of its last wipes: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 18 hours in.

5.2History

Table 3: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Sun 25 Oct, 13:013d ago 1 – running 0
Sun 20 Sep, 06:1838d ago 0 – 35.3 d 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. Before: players just before it wiped. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.

6Map and settings

No map picture published
Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map.
Table 4: The server's published settings.
Address104.28.196.108:28015
Region–
Max players15
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe25 Oct 2026, 13:01 UTC
Hostname–
First seen15 Sep 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size–
Seed–

7Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are player-run rust server list [2] and servers wiping soon [3].

Table 5: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
Rusty Moose |EU Mondays|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 552 on average636/675
Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 318 on average485/525
Rusty Moose |EU Main|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 299 on average59/250
Rustoria.co - EU MainEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 298 on average36/250
Rustafied.com - EU FridayEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 270 on average138/200
Rustoria.co - EU East MediumEU · groups of 12+ · biweekly · 256 on average255/300

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server details

A.1What is the location of nameserver?

A region is not published by nameserver. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 104.28.196.108:28015.

A.2What is the reliability of nameserver, and is it online?

Right now, nameserver is offline, and the last time it was seen was 2 days 11 hours ago. The server was up 1% of the time over the last 7 full days, 2 of 168 hours. It was first observed on 15 September 2026 by Rust Statistics.

A.3What version of Rust is run on nameserver?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version that nameserver runs, on Windows. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, and Steam updates it automatically.

Wipe timing

A.4What schedule does nameserver follow for wipes?

There are not yet enough recorded wipes for nameserver to reveal its rhythm. The monthly force wipe takes place on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC and clears all Rust servers. 3 days 6 hours have passed since the current world was generated.

A.5What happens on nameserver when wipe day arrives?

The average busiest point of recent wipes was 0 players. The crowd reached its maximum 18 hours after the latest wipe.

Population

A.6What is the rank of nameserver among Rust servers?

The seven-day player-hours ranking puts nameserver at #12,882, within the top 58% of ranked servers.

A.7What is the population level of nameserver?

nameserver is not online now; 2 days 11 hours have passed since it was last seen. Over the last week the count averages 1 players and reaches 1 at its height.

Tags, lists

A.8What do the tags associated with nameserver signify?

Tags from nameserver, read by the game's server browser, are gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, in its standard form; mp15 (Max players): It offers 15 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The team cap is 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635; your client must match it to join; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is unset. The tags also carry current players, queue length and world creation time, shown at the top of this page.

A.9Where can nameserver be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

These Rust Statistics lists include nameserver: Rust community servers, measured. It appears under the following filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.

Rules, settings, map

A.10Under what rules and settings does nameserver operate?

Its name carries no gather rate for nameserver. No cap is given beyond the game's default of 8 players per group. survival is the game mode here; the standard mode, in which you gather, build and raid. Combat and raiding against other players are allowed. The server browser lists it under Community. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.

A.11What map is in use on nameserver?

A procedural map, generated by the game, is what nameserver runs.

Connection

A.12What is the process for joining nameserver?

Enter client.connect 104.28.196.108:28015 in the Rust console, reached by pressing F1 after starting the game. Or press Launch Rust and join here, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp15,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8.

Table 6: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. Rust survival, in its standard form.
mp15Max players. It offers 15 slots.
ts8Group limit. The team cap is 8, which is the game default.
v2635Protocol. The game protocol is 2635; your client must match it to join.
cs168909Build. The game build is 168909.
ptrakNetworking. RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game.
$r?Region code. The region code is unset.

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.

References

  1. [1]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
  2. [2]Rust Statistics. Player-run rust server list. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Servers wiping soon. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.