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GimpyTown

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Offline · checked 17d ago · 174.17.14.228:28015

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server GimpyTown, reached at 174.17.14.228:28015. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #15,602 of all servers, the top 71%. It last wiped 19d ago on a published monthly schedule; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.

Keywordsmonthly wipes vanilla

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now0/500% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak –
Rank2#15,602top 71%
Last wipe19d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe37d 11hThu 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.

4Rank

The server stands in the top 71% 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
15k10k15k20k10 Oct12 Oct14 Oct15 Oct17 Oct19 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 7d 11h. 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

No map picture published
Figure 4: The map: Procedural Map.
Table 3: The server's published settings.
Address174.17.14.228:28015
Region–
Max players50
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedulemonthly
Last wipe10 Oct 2026, 00:57 UTC
Hostname–
First seen10 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 player-run rust server list [2], live vanilla server list [3] and upcoming Rust wipes [4].

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 average200/225
Rusty Moose |EU Monthly|EU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 216 on average110/200
[EU East] Facepunch 4EU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 173 on average43/350
[EU] Facepunch 1EU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 161 on average60/400
Rustopia.gg - US LargeNA · groups of 16+ · monthly · 130 on average35/200
Rustafied.com - EU Long - LargeEU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 128 on average43/100

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server details

A.1In which location is GimpyTown based?

No region is published by GimpyTown. 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 174.17.14.228:28015.

A.2What is the reliability of GimpyTown, and is it online?

At the present moment, GimpyTown is offline; it was last seen 17 days 3 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 10 October 2026.

A.3What is the Rust version for GimpyTown?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167398 is the version that GimpyTown runs, on Windows. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, and Steam updates it automatically.

Wipe schedule

A.4When are wipes carried out on GimpyTown?

The next wipe for GimpyTown is an estimate based on the force wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; this server's next wipe is then. The world currently in use was created 19 days 6 hours ago. A monthly wipe schedule is stated in the server's tags.

Player count

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

The seven-day player-hours ranking puts GimpyTown at #15,602, within the top 71% of ranked servers.

A.6What is the population level of GimpyTown?

The last recorded sighting of GimpyTown was 17 days 3 hours ago; it is offline now.

Tags, lists

A.7How should the tags on GimpyTown be interpreted?

gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, in its standard form; mp50 (Max players): It offers 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults; v2634 (Protocol): Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2634; cs167398 (Build): Build 167398 is the one running; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is unset; ^m (Monthly): The cycle is monthly: Facepunch's force wipe is when it wipes; ^v (Vanilla): Rates, kits and rules are unchanged from the game Facepunch ships: these are the tags GimpyTown publishes, and the server browser reads them. The tags also carry current players, queue length and world creation time, shown at the top of this page.

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

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

Settings and map

A.9Under what rules and settings does GimpyTown operate?

The name of GimpyTown states no gather rate. The group cap is 8 players, which is the default in the game. survival is the game mode here; the standard mode, in which you gather, build and raid. Fighting and raiding between players are both permitted. It is a community server, as the browser's Community listing shows. By its own label, vanilla, rates, kits and rules are unchanged from the game Facepunch ships. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.

A.10What is the map for GimpyTown?

On GimpyTown the terrain is procedural, built by the game itself.

Connection

A.11How do you connect to GimpyTown?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 174.17.14.228:28015. 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 mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,^v,gmrust,cs167398,ts8.

Table 5: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. Rust survival, in its standard form.
mp50Max players. It offers 50 slots.
ts8Group limit. Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults.
v2634Protocol. Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2634.
cs167398Build. Build 167398 is the one running.
ptrakNetworking. RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game.
$r?Region code. The region code is unset.
Wipe schedule
^mMonthly. The cycle is monthly: Facepunch's force wipe is when it wipes.
Difficulty
^vVanilla. Rates, kits and rules are unchanged from the game Facepunch ships.

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. Player-run rust server list. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Live vanilla server list. ruststatistics.org/top-vanilla-rust-servers.
  4. [4]Rust Statistics. Upcoming Rust wipes. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.