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Friends Server

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Offline · checked 23d ago · 108.235.164.66:28015

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Friends Server, reached at 108.235.164.66:28015. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #14,285 of all servers, the top 64%. It last wiped 26d ago.

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now1/812% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak –
Rank2#14,285top 64%
Last wipe26d agono schedule published
Next wipe3–no wipe 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 64% 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
15k10k15k20k2 Oct4 Oct6 Oct8 Oct10 Oct12 Oct
Figure 3: Daily rank, overall and in its region; the axis is inverted, so up is better.

5Wipes

5.1Schedule

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

5.2History

Table 2: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
No wipe seen yet.

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 4: The map: Procedural Map.
Table 3: The server's published settings.
Address108.235.164.66:28015
Region–
Max players8
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe2 Oct 2026, 18:13 UTC
Hostname–
First seen2 Oct 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 unmodded rust community servers [2] and next Rust wipe times [3].

Table 4: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
Rusty Moose |EU Mondays|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 519 on average439/475
Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 319 on average339/375
Rusty Moose |EU Main|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 291 on average38/250
Rustoria.co - EU MainEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 276 on average31/250
Rustafied.com - EU FridayEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 275 on average45/100
Rustoria.co - EU East MediumEU · groups of 12+ · biweekly · 244 on average145/200

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1What is the location of Friends Server?

No region is published by Friends Server. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 108.235.164.66:28015.

A.2What is the online status and reliability of Friends Server?

At the present moment, Friends Server is offline; it was last seen 23 days 15 hours ago. Of the 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 0 were served, an availability of 0%. Its first appearance in Rust Statistics's records is 2 October 2026.

A.3What version of Rust is run on Friends Server?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 is the version that Friends Server runs, on Windows. Steam updates your game for you, but you must be on the same protocol to join.

Wipe schedule

A.4On what cycle does Friends Server wipe?

Too few wipes by Friends Server have been recorded to determine the pattern. Wiping is compulsory for every Rust server at the monthly force wipe, the next of which is Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The world currently in use was created 26 days 16 hours ago.

Player count

A.5How does Friends Server compare with other Rust servers in the rankings?

Ranked by player hours across seven days, Friends Server holds #14,285, in the top 64% of all ranked servers.

A.6At what level does Friends Server operate in terms of players?

Friends Server is not online now; 23 days 15 hours have passed since it was last seen.

Tags, lists

A.7What is the meaning of the tags on Friends Server?

The game's server browser reads gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, in its standard form; mp8 (Max players): The slot count is 8; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, the value the game sets by default; v2634 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2634 to connect; cs166652 (Build): Build 166652 is the one running; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set, which Friends Server publishes as its tags. The tags also carry current players, queue length and world creation time, shown at the top of this page.

A.8Where can Friends Server be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

These Rust Statistics lists include Friends Server: 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.

Rules, settings, map

A.9Under what rules and settings does Friends Server operate?

The name of Friends Server states no gather rate. No cap is given beyond the game's default of 8 players per group. Listed as survival, the game mode is the standard mode, in which you gather, build and raid. Players may raid and fight one another. It is a community server, as the browser's Community listing shows. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.

A.10On which map does Friends Server take place?

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

How to join

A.11What is the process for joining Friends Server?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 108.235.164.66:28015. Alternatively, the Launch Rust and join control on this page launches the game via Steam and completes the connection.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp8,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8.

Table 5: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. Rust survival, in its standard form.
mp8Max players. The slot count is 8.
ts8Group limit. 8 per team, the value the game sets by default.
v2634Protocol. Your game must run protocol 2634 to connect.
cs166652Build. Build 166652 is the one running.
ptrakNetworking. The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game.
$r?Region code. A region code has not been set.

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. Unmodded rust community servers. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Next Rust wipe times. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.