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Offline · checked 28d ago · 15.204.68.164:25825

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server rust life, reached at 15.204.68.164:25825. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #14,281 of all servers, the top 60%. It last wiped 28d ago on a published monthly schedule; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.

Keywordsmonthly wipes

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now1/402% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak –
Rank2#14,281top 60%
Last wipe28d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe36d 20hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCfw

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 1 Oct.

4Rank

The server stands in the top 60% 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
15k10k15k20k1 Oct2 Oct4 Oct5 Oct7 Oct8 Oct
Figure 3: Daily rank, overall and in its region; the axis is inverted, so up is better.

5Wipes

5.1Schedule

The next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 20h. The 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 rust life
Figure 4: The map: Procedural Map, size 1500, seed 50000. Open on RustMaps.
Table 3: The server's published settings.
Address15.204.68.164:25825
Region–
Max players40
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedulemonthly
Last wipe1 Oct 2026, 06:42 UTC
Hostname–
First seen1 Oct 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size1500
Seed50000

7Similar servers

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

Table 4: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 319 on average194/250
Rusty Moose |EU Monthly|EU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 212 on average129/200
[EU] Facepunch 1EU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 160 on average138/400
[EU East] Facepunch 4EU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 160 on average74/350
Rustopia.gg - US LargeNA · groups of 16+ · monthly · 125 on average117/200
Rustafied.com - EU Long - LargeEU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 123 on average75/100

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server details

A.1What location does rust life have?

There is no region published for rust life. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. 15.204.68.164:25825 is its address.

A.2How reliable is rust life, and is it currently online?

At the present moment, rust life is offline; it was last seen 28 days 13 hours ago. The server was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours. Its first appearance in Rust Statistics's records is 1 October 2026.

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

Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217 is the version that rust life runs, on Linux. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, and Steam updates it automatically.

Wipe schedule

A.4What schedule does rust life follow for wipes?

The estimate of rust life's next wipe comes from the force wipe. This server's next wipe coincides with the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which affects all Rust servers. The current world has been running for 28 days 16 hours. A monthly wipe schedule is stated in the server's tags.

Population

A.5What is the rank of rust life among Rust servers?

The seven-day player-hours ranking puts rust life at #14,281, within the top 60% of ranked servers.

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

The last recorded sighting of rust life was 28 days 13 hours ago; it is offline now.

Tags, lists

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

gmrust (Game mode): This is survival as standard Rust plays; mp40 (Max players): It offers 40 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults; v2633 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2633; your client must match it to join; cs165217 (Build): The game build is 165217; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set; ^m (Monthly): A monthly wipe cycle applies, timed to coincide with Facepunch's force wipe: these are the tags rust life 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.8Where can rust life be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

Rust community servers, measured are the Rust Statistics lists that rust life fits. These filters on the server list return it: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Settings and map

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

Its name carries no gather rate for rust life. The group cap is 8 players, which is the default in the game. Listed as survival, the game mode is gathering, building and raiding, as the game is usually played. Fighting and raiding between players are both permitted. It is a community server, as the browser's Community listing shows. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.

A.10What map is in use on rust life?

Generated by the game from seed 50000, the procedural map on rust life measures 1,500. Equal size and seed yield an identical map, which this page offers to view on RustMaps.

How to join

A.11How do you connect to rust life?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 15.204.68.164:25825. 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 mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2633,^m,gmrust,cs165217,ts8.

Table 5: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. This is survival as standard Rust plays.
mp40Max players. It offers 40 slots.
ts8Group limit. Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults.
v2633Protocol. The game protocol is 2633; your client must match it to join.
cs165217Build. The game build is 165217.
ptrakNetworking. RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game.
$r?Region code. A region code has not been set.
Wipe schedule
^mMonthly. A monthly wipe cycle applies, timed to coincide with Facepunch's force wipe.

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. Rust community servers listed. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Servers wiping soon. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.