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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server play-rust, reached at 126.203.249.5:28015. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #15,853 of all servers, the top 72%. It last wiped 24d ago.

Keywordsmodded oxide

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now0/5000% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak –
Rank2#15,853top 72%
Last wipe24d 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, measured since 5 Oct.

4Rank

The server stands in the top 72% 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
15k10k15k20k5 Oct8 Oct10 Oct13 Oct15 Oct18 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

Map of play-rust
Figure 4: The map: Procedural Map, size 4000, seed 65121. Open on RustMaps.
Table 3: The server's published settings.
Address126.203.249.5:28015
Region–
Max players500
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe5 Oct 2026, 10:50 UTC
Hostname–
First seen5 Oct 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size4000
Seed65121

7Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are modded servers by player count [2] and next Rust wipe times [3].

Table 4: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
ShockRust | Blue | NoLimitno group limit · 149 on average168/500
МИНИ-КАРТА 2Х | STORM | FPS+ 28.10EU · groups of 8+ · weekly · 128 on average132/100
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|EU MAIN 25.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 93 on average70/700
RustSpain.com | EU MainEU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 88 on average18/200
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|РУССКИЙ 24.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 84 on average25/1000
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|СИБИРСКИЙ 27.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 83 on average243/700

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server details

A.1What is the location of play-rust?

A region is not published by play-rust. Where a server says it is: that is what Rust Statistics shows, without looking up where the machine stands. 126.203.249.5:28015 is its address.

A.2What is the reliability of play-rust, and is it online?

At the present moment, play-rust is offline; it was last seen 18 days 11 hours ago. The server was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours. The first record of it by Rust Statistics dates to 5 October 2026.

A.3What version of Rust is run on play-rust?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 is the version that play-rust runs, on Windows. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.

Wipe schedule

A.4On what cycle does play-rust wipe?

Too few wipes by play-rust 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. 24 days 2 hours have passed since the current world was generated.

Population

A.5What position does play-rust occupy in the ranking of Rust servers?

Ranked by player hours across seven days, play-rust holds #15,853, in the top 72% of all ranked servers.

A.6How would you characterise the player activity on play-rust?

play-rust is not online now; 18 days 11 hours have passed since it was last seen.

Tags and filters

A.7How should the tags on play-rust be interpreted?

Tags from play-rust, read by the game's server browser, are gmrust (Game mode): Survival on standard Rust rules; mp500 (Max players): 500 slots are available; 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): The game build is 166652; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set; ^o (Oxide): Plugins are handled by Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): The game is altered by plugins or settings, so it is listed as Modded. Current players, queue and the world's creation time are among the tags as well, displayed at the top of this page.

A.8Where can play-rust be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

The Rust Statistics lists that play-rust fits are: Modded Rust servers. It appears under the following filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.

Settings and map

A.9Under what rules and settings does play-rust operate?

The name of play-rust states no gather rate. At 8 players, the group limit equals the game's default. 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 appears under Modded in the browser: the game is changed by plugins or settings. Oxide plugins are running. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.

A.10What map is in use on play-rust?

Size 4,000 and seed 65121 define the procedural, game-generated map on play-rust. Equal size and seed yield an identical map, which this page offers to view on RustMaps.

How to join

A.11What is the process for joining play-rust?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 126.203.249.5:28015. 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 mp500,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8,^o^z.

Table 5: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. Survival on standard Rust rules.
mp500Max players. 500 slots are available.
ts8Group limit. 8 per team, the value the game sets by default.
v2634Protocol. Your game must run protocol 2634 to connect.
cs166652Build. The game build is 166652.
ptrakNetworking. Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer.
$r?Region code. A region code has not been set.
Mods and access
^oOxide. Plugins are handled by Oxide (uMod).
^zModded. The game is altered by plugins or settings, so it is listed as Modded.

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. Modded servers by player count. ruststatistics.org/top-modded-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Next Rust wipe times. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.