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BEST RUST

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Offline · checked 24d ago · 2.72.69.214:28015

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server BEST RUST, reached at 2.72.69.214:28015. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #12,318 of all servers, the top 54%. It last wiped 25d ago.

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now2/2100% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak –
Rank2#12,318top 54%
Last wipe25d agono schedule published
Next wipe3–no rhythm it keeps

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 54% 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 Sep24 Sep28 Sep2 Oct6 Oct10 Oct
Figure 3: Daily rank, overall and in its region; the axis is inverted, so up is better.

5Wipes

5.1Schedule: no rhythm it keeps

Its wipes keep no rhythm, so there is no next wipe to predict. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Usual gap6.9 daysbetween real wipes
On rhythm33%of its recent wipes
Wipe-day peak2players, last three wipes
Crowd held100%of its cycles kept half the crowd
Sat 3 OctFri 2 OctMon 21 Sep
00.511.52+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h
Figure 4: The first 48 hours of its last wipes: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 0 hours in.

5.2History

Table 3: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Sat 3 Oct, 14:0924d ago 2 – running 1
Fri 2 Oct, 10:2725d ago 2 – 1.2 d 0
Mon 21 Sep, 08:5936d ago 1 held half 11.1 d 1
Mon 14 Sep, 11:2543d ago 2 held half 6.9 d 2

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 5: The map: Procedural Map.
Table 4: The server's published settings.
Address2.72.69.214:28015
Region–
Max players2
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe2 Oct 2026, 11:55 UTC
Hostname–
First seen13 Sep 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 community tab servers measured [2] and predicted wipe schedule [3].

Table 5: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
Rusty Moose |EU Mondays|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 532 on average218/250
Rustoria.co - EU MainEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 327 on average15/250
Rusty Moose |EU Main|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 325 on average20/250
Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 318 on average128/200
Rustoria.co - EU East MediumEU · groups of 12+ · biweekly · 278 on average40/200
Rustafied.com - EU FridayEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 264 on average39/100

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1In which location is BEST RUST based?

No region is published by BEST RUST. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 2.72.69.214:28015.

A.2What is the online status and reliability of BEST RUST?

Right now, BEST RUST is offline, and the last time it was seen was 24 days 9 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 13 September 2026.

A.3What is the Rust version for BEST RUST?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 is the version that BEST RUST runs, on Windows. Steam updates your game for you, but you must be on the same protocol to join.

Wipe schedule

A.4On what cycle does BEST RUST wipe?

Prediction of the next wipe is impossible for BEST RUST, which wipes irregularly. 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 current world has been running for 25 days 16 hours.

A.5What characterises wipe day on BEST RUST?

Across its recent wipes, the average peak population was 2 players. The crowd reached its maximum 0 hours after the latest wipe. For 100% of recent wipes, the population did not fall below half the peak before the next wipe.

Population

A.6What is the rank of BEST RUST among Rust servers?

Ranked by player hours across seven days, BEST RUST holds #12,318, in the top 54% of all ranked servers.

A.7What is the population level of BEST RUST?

The last recorded sighting of BEST RUST was 24 days 9 hours ago; it is offline now.

Tags and filters

A.8How should the tags on BEST RUST be interpreted?

Tags from BEST RUST, read by the game's server browser, are gmrust (Game mode): This is survival as standard Rust plays; mp2 (Max players): The slot count is 2; ts8 (Group limit): The team cap is 8, which is the game default; v2634 (Protocol): Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2634; cs166652 (Build): The game build is 166652; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer; $r? (Region code): The region code is unset. The tags also carry current players, queue length and world creation time, shown at the top of this page.

A.9Where can BEST RUST be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

These Rust Statistics lists include BEST RUST: 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.

Settings and map

A.10What are the settings and rules that govern BEST RUST?

Its name carries no gather rate for BEST RUST. 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. 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 BEST RUST?

The game generates the map on BEST RUST; that format is procedural.

Connection

A.12What steps are required to join BEST RUST?

Enter client.connect 2.72.69.214:28015 in the Rust console, reached by pressing F1 after starting the game. Or press Launch Rust and join here, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp2,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8.

Table 6: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. This is survival as standard Rust plays.
mp2Max players. The slot count is 2.
ts8Group limit. The team cap is 8, which is the game default.
v2634Protocol. Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2634.
cs166652Build. The game build is 166652.
ptrakNetworking. Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer.
$r?Region code. The region code is unset.

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. Community tab servers measured. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Predicted wipe schedule. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.