[FR][PvE] Tophe's server
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Abstract
We describe the public Rust server [FR][PvE] Tophe's server, reached at 163.245.197.94:28017. At the last check it held 0 of 4 places, against a seven-day mean of 0 and a peak of 31. It ranks #6,402 of all servers, the top 29%. It last wiped 3d ago.
Keywordsrust server
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 29% 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
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
5.2History
| Wiped (UTC) | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Address | 163.245.197.94:28017 |
|---|---|
| Region | – |
| Max players | 4 |
| Group limit | 8, the default |
| Wipe schedule | – |
| Last wipe | 26 Oct 2026, 17:24 UTC |
| Hostname | – |
| First seen | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Map | Procedural Map |
| Size | 4000 |
| Seed | 825540897 |
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 upcoming Rust wipes [3].
| Server | Players |
|---|---|
| Rusty Moose |EU Mondays|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 477 on average | 56/250 |
| Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 321 on average | 85/200 |
| Rusty Moose |EU Main|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 284 on average | 185/250 |
| Rustafied.com - EU FridayEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 279 on average | 4/100 |
| Rustoria.co - EU MainEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 266 on average | 245/300 |
| Rustoria.co - EU East MediumEU · groups of 12+ · biweekly · 258 on average | 364/300 |
Appendix AQuick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server details
A.1Does [FR][PvE] Tophe's server perform well?
The server fps averaged 108 over the last 48 hours, never dropping below 87. Buildings, deployables and all other world objects counted together reached a maximum of 96,338 entities. Memory use peaked at 2,837 MB. When fps is low and entity count climbs, players feel lag.
A.2In which location is [FR][PvE] Tophe's server based?
There is no region published for [FR][PvE] Tophe's server. Where a server says it is: that is what Rust Statistics shows, without looking up where the machine stands. You will find it at 163.245.197.94:28017.
A.3What is the online status and reliability of [FR][PvE] Tophe's server?
[FR][PvE] Tophe's server is online at this time. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart occurred about 7 hours ago. The server was up 99% of the time over the last 3 full days, 71 of 72 hours. It was first observed on 26 October 2026 by Rust Statistics.
A.4What is the Rust version for [FR][PvE] Tophe's server?
The version of Rust on [FR][PvE] Tophe's server is network protocol 2635 and build 168909, and the operating system is Linux. Steam updates your game for you, but you must be on the same protocol to join.
Wipe timing
A.5On what cycle does [FR][PvE] Tophe's server wipe?
Too few wipes by [FR][PvE] Tophe's server have been recorded to determine the pattern. The monthly force wipe takes place on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC and clears all Rust servers. 3 days 11 hours have passed since the current world was generated.
Player count
A.6What position does [FR][PvE] Tophe's server occupy in the ranking of Rust servers?
Ranked by player hours across seven days, [FR][PvE] Tophe's server holds #6,402, in the top 29% of all ranked servers.
A.7How would you characterise the player activity on [FR][PvE] Tophe's server?
The current population of [FR][PvE] Tophe's server is 0, drawn from 4 slots. Over the last week the count averages 0 players and reaches 3 at its height. The busiest hour of the last 48 is 19:00 UTC, averaging 2 players.
Tags, lists
A.8What is the meaning of the tags on [FR][PvE] Tophe's server?
The game's server browser reads gmrust (Game mode): This is survival as standard Rust plays; mp4 (Max players): The slot count is 4; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, the value the game sets by 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; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set, which [FR][PvE] Tophe's server publishes as its tags. Current players, queue and the world's creation time are among the tags as well, displayed at the top of this page.
A.9Where can [FR][PvE] Tophe's server be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?
These Rust Statistics lists include [FR][PvE] Tophe's server: Rust community servers, measured. It appears under the following filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
Rules, settings, map
A.10Which settings and rules are in force on [FR][PvE] Tophe's server?
No gather rate appears in the name of [FR][PvE] Tophe's server. At 8 players, the group limit equals the game's default. Listed as survival, the game mode is gather, build and raid: the standard game. Combat and raiding against other players are allowed. Community is its category in the server browser. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
A.11What is the map for [FR][PvE] Tophe's server?
Generated by the game from seed 825540897, the procedural map on [FR][PvE] Tophe's server measures 4,000. Because size and seed determine the map, RustMaps can show it, linked from this page.
How to join
A.12How do you connect to [FR][PvE] Tophe's server?
Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 163.245.197.94:28017. Alternatively, the Launch Rust and join control on this page launches the game via Steam and completes the connection.
Appendix BServer tags
What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp4,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8.
| Tag | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Game | |
gmrust | Game mode. This is survival as standard Rust plays. |
mp4 | Max players. The slot count is 4. |
ts8 | Group limit. 8 per team, the value the game sets by 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. 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.
Appendix CAbout this server, in its own words
References
- [1]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
- [2]Rust Statistics. Player-run rust server list. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
- [3]Rust Statistics. Upcoming Rust wipes. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.