Rusty Playground
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Online · checked 10m ago · 104.51.60.243:28998
Abstract
We describe the public Rust server Rusty Playground, reached at 104.51.60.243:28998. At the last check it held 0 of 1 places, against a seven-day mean of 0 and a peak of 11. It ranks #8,533 of all servers, the top 38%. It last wiped 26d ago on a published monthly schedule; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.
Keywordsmonthly wipes vanilla modded carbon
1Summary statistics
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.
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).
4Rank
The server stands in the top 38% 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.
5Wipes
5.1Schedule: force wipes only
The next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 14h. The force wipe (high confidence).
| Measure | Value | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Wipe-day peak | 0 | players, last three wipes |
| When (UTC) | In | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 | 7d 14h | force wipefw |
| Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 | 35d 14h | force wipefw |
5.2History
| Wiped (UTC) | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2 Oct, 16:1326d ago | 0 | – | 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. 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
| Address | 104.51.60.243:28998 |
|---|---|
| Region | – |
| Max players | 1 |
| Group limit | 8, the default |
| Wipe schedule | monthly |
| Last wipe | 2 Oct 2026, 16:13 UTC |
| Hostname | – |
| First seen | 13 Sep 2026 |
| Map | Procedural 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 modded Rust servers listed live [2] and upcoming Rust wipes [3].
| Server | Players |
|---|---|
| 404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|EU MAIN 25.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 93 on average | 10/700 |
| 404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|РУССКИЙ 24.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 84 on average | 1/1000 |
| 404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|СИБИРСКИЙ 27.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 78 on average | 37/700 |
| 404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|МОСКОВСКИЙ 26.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 70 on average | 32/1000 |
| 404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|РОССИЯ 22.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 66 on average | 2/1000 |
| 404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|РОССИЙСКИЙ 28.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 64 on average | 48/1000 |
Appendix AQuick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server details
A.1In which location is Rusty Playground based?
A region is not published by Rusty Playground. The location displayed by Rust Statistics is the server's own claim, not a lookup of where the machine stands. You will find it at 104.51.60.243:28998.
A.2What is the reliability of Rusty Playground, and is it online?
Rusty Playground is online at this time. Of the 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 167 were served, an availability of 99%. It was first observed on 13 September 2026 by Rust Statistics.
A.3What is the Rust version for Rusty Playground?
Rusty Playground is running Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on the Linux operating system. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, and Steam updates it automatically.
Wipe schedule
A.4On what cycle does Rusty Playground wipe?
Once a month, Rusty Playground wipes in line with the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe occurs, and that is when every Rust server, including this one, next wipes. The world currently in use was created 26 days 11 hours ago. The tags show that the server wipes monthly.
A.5What happens on Rusty Playground when wipe day arrives?
Recent wipes saw an average peak of 0 players. The crowd reached its maximum 0 hours after the latest wipe.
Population
A.6How does Rusty Playground compare with other Rust servers in the rankings?
The seven-day player-hours ranking puts Rusty Playground at #8,533, within the top 38% of ranked servers.
A.7What is the population level of Rusty Playground?
On Rusty Playground, 0 of the 1 slots are occupied at present. The peak over seven days is 1, against an average of 0. Of the last 48 hours, the peak hour falls at 01:00 UTC, with an average of 1 players.
Tags, lists
A.8What do the tags associated with Rusty Playground signify?
gmrust (Game mode): This is survival as standard Rust plays; mp1 (Max players): The slot count is 1; 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): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is unset; ^m (Monthly): Facepunch's force wipe sets the schedule: wipes take place once a month; ^v (Vanilla): Nothing is changed from Facepunch's release: rates, kits and rules are as shipped; ^z (Modded): The game is altered by plugins or settings, so it is listed as Modded; ^y (Carbon): This server uses Carbon for its plugins: these are the tags Rusty Playground publishes, and the server browser reads them. Current players, queue and the world's creation time are among the tags as well, displayed at the top of this page.
A.9Where can Rusty Playground be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?
The Rust Statistics lists that Rusty Playground fits are: Modded Rust servers. These filters on the server list return it: Type: Vanilla and Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
Settings and map
A.10What are the settings and rules that govern Rusty Playground?
No gather rate appears in the name of Rusty Playground. The group cap is 8 players, which is the default in the game. The mode is survival, which means gathering, building and raiding, as the game is usually played. Combat and raiding against other players are allowed. Plugins or settings change the game; the browser files it under Modded. Carbon plugins are running. By its own label, vanilla, nothing is changed from Facepunch's release: rates, kits and rules are as shipped. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
A.11What map is in use on Rusty Playground?
On Rusty Playground the terrain is procedural, built by the game itself.
Connection
A.12How do you connect to Rusty Playground?
Enter client.connect 104.51.60.243:28998 in the Rust console, reached by pressing F1 after starting the game. Or press Launch Rust and join here, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Appendix BServer tags
What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^z,^y,^m,^v,gmrust,cs168909,ts8.
| Tag | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Game | |
gmrust | Game mode. This is survival as standard Rust plays. |
mp1 | Max players. The slot count is 1. |
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. This server runs game build 168909. |
ptrak | Networking. The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game. |
$r? | Region code. The region code is unset. |
| Wipe schedule | |
^m | Monthly. Facepunch's force wipe sets the schedule: wipes take place once a month. |
| Difficulty | |
^v | Vanilla. Nothing is changed from Facepunch's release: rates, kits and rules are as shipped. |
| Mods and access | |
^z | Modded. The game is altered by plugins or settings, so it is listed as Modded. |
^y | Carbon. This server uses Carbon for its plugins. |
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]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
- [2]Rust Statistics. Modded Rust servers listed live. ruststatistics.org/top-modded-rust-servers.
- [3]Rust Statistics. Upcoming Rust wipes. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.