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Phool's Gold

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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Phool's Gold, reached at 198.73.57.166:28035. At the last check it held 0 of 30 places, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #15,349 of all servers, the top 69%. It last wiped 54d ago.

Keywordsmodded oxide

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now0/300% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak –
Rank2#15,349top 69%
Last wipe54d 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.

AveragePeak
0123401:0010:0019:0003:0012:0022:00
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
025507510001:0010:0019:0003:0012:0022:00
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 17 Sep.

4Rank

The server stands in the top 69% 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
15k10k15k20k20 Sep28 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 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 Phool's Gold
Figure 4: The map: Procedural Map, size 4500, seed 648252. Open on RustMaps.
Table 3: The server's published settings.
Address198.73.57.166:28035
Region–
Max players30
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe4 Sep 2026, 19:02 UTC
Hostname–
First seen13 Sep 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size4500
Seed648252

7Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are modded Rust population table [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 · 156 on average46/500
МИНИ-КАРТА 2Х | STORM | FPS+ 28.10EU · groups of 8+ · weekly · 128 on average124/100
RETRO RUST #1 Х1000|NOLIMIT|LOOT++|KIT WIPE 27.10EU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 117 on average45/225
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|EU MAIN 25.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 92 on average50/700
RustSpain.com | EU MainEU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 88 on average9/200
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|РУССКИЙ 24.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 84 on average6/1000

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server details

A.1Does Phool's Gold perform well?

Its average server fps over the last 48 hours was 91, with a minimum of 75. The highest number of entities it carried was 118,736, comprising buildings, deployables and all other objects. The peak memory usage was 6,118 MB. Lag, as players feel it, results from low fps combined with an increasing entity count.

A.2What location does Phool's Gold have?

No region is published by Phool's Gold. 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 198.73.57.166:28035.

A.3What is the reliability of Phool's Gold, and is it online?

Phool's Gold is online at this time. It last restarted around 13 days 10 hours ago, according to its reported uptime. The server was up 86% of the time over the last 7 full days, 144 of 168 hours. Its first appearance in Rust Statistics's records is 13 September 2026.

A.4What version of Rust is run on Phool's Gold?

The version of Rust on Phool's Gold is network protocol 2633 and build 163207, and the operating system is Windows. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, and Steam updates it automatically.

Wipe timing

A.5When are wipes carried out on Phool's Gold?

The record of Phool's Gold's wipes is not yet sufficient to establish its rhythm. 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 54 days 5 hours ago.

Population

A.6How does Phool's Gold compare with other Rust servers in the rankings?

The seven-day player-hours ranking puts Phool's Gold at #15,349, within the top 69% of ranked servers.

A.7At what level does Phool's Gold operate in terms of players?

At this moment 0 players are on Phool's Gold, which has 30 slots in total. Averaged across the last seven days, the population is 0 players.

Tags, lists

A.8What is the meaning of the tags on Phool's Gold?

The game's server browser reads gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, in its standard form; mp30 (Max players): It offers 30 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, the value the game sets by default; v2633 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2633; your client must match it to join; cs163207 (Build): This server runs game build 163207; 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; ^o (Oxide): Plugins are handled by Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Modded listing: plugins or settings modify the game, which Phool's Gold 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 Phool's Gold be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

The Rust Statistics lists that Phool's Gold fits are: Modded Rust servers. You will find it on the server list filtered by: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.

Rules, settings, map

A.10Under what rules and settings does Phool's Gold operate?

No gather rate appears in the name of Phool's Gold. No cap is given beyond the game's default of 8 players per group. survival is the game mode here; gathering, building and raiding, as the game is usually played. Combat and raiding against other players are allowed. It appears under Modded in the browser: the game is changed by plugins or settings. Plugins number Oxide on this server. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.

A.11What map is in use on Phool's Gold?

Size 4,500 and seed 648252 define the procedural, game-generated map on Phool's Gold. Because size and seed determine the map, RustMaps can show it, linked from this page.

How to join

A.12What steps are required to join Phool's Gold?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 198.73.57.166:28035. 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 mp30,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs163207,ts8,^o^z.

Table 5: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. Rust survival, in its standard form.
mp30Max players. It offers 30 slots.
ts8Group limit. 8 per team, the value the game sets by default.
v2633Protocol. The game protocol is 2633; your client must match it to join.
cs163207Build. This server runs game build 163207.
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.
Mods and access
^oOxide. Plugins are handled by Oxide (uMod).
^zModded. Modded listing: plugins or settings modify the game.

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 Rust population table. ruststatistics.org/top-modded-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Next Rust wipe times. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.