BEST RUST

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Offline · checked 21d ago · 2.73.178.62:28015

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server BEST RUST, reached at 2.73.178.62:28015. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 0¹. It ranks #15,960 of all servers, the top 71%. It last wiped 24d ago.

Keywordsmodded oxide

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.

Measure	Value	Note
Players now	0/2	0% full
In the queue	0	no queue
Seven-day mean	0	peak –
Rank²	#15,960	top 71%
Last wipe	24d ago	no schedule published
Next wipe³	–	too few wipes 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.

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

Figure 3: Daily rank, overall and in its region; the axis is inverted, so up is better.

5Wipes

5.1Schedule: too few wipes seen yet

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.

Measure	Value	Note
Wipe-day peak	2	players, last three wipes

Figure 4: The first 48 hours of its last wipes: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 19 hours in.

5.2History

Table 3: Every wipe recorded, newest first.

Wiped (UTC)	Peak	Crowd	Lasted	Before
Sun 4 Oct, 17:3224d ago	2	–	running	0

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.

Address	`2.73.178.62:28015`
Region	–
Max players	2
Group limit	8, the default
Wipe schedule	–
Last wipe	4 Oct 2026, 17:32 UTC
Hostname	–
First seen	3 Oct 2026
Map	Procedural 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 browse modded Rust servers [2] and Rust wipe forecast [3].

Table 5: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.

Server	Players
ShockRust \| Blue \| NoLimitno group limit · 157 on average	101/500
МИНИ-КАРТА 2Х \| STORM \| FPS+ 28.10EU · groups of 8+ · weekly · 128 on average	134/100
RETRO RUST #1 Х1000\|NOLIMIT\|LOOT++\|KIT WIPE 27.10EU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 116 on average	110/225
404 RUST 2Х\|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ\|EU MAIN 25.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 91 on average	91/700
RustSpain.com \| EU MainEU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 88 on average	28/200
404 RUST 2Х\|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ\|РУССКИЙ 24.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 84 on average	23/1000

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1What location does BEST RUST have?

There is no region published for BEST RUST. Where a server says it is: that is what Rust Statistics shows, without looking up where the machine stands. 2.73.178.62:28015 is its address.

A.2How reliable is BEST RUST, and is it currently online?

At the present moment, BEST RUST is offline; it was last seen 21 days 12 hours ago. Its uptime over the last full days (7 days) was 0%, with 0 of 168 hours online. It was first observed on 3 October 2026 by Rust Statistics.

A.3What version of Rust is run on BEST RUST?

BEST RUST is running Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on the Windows operating system. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, and Steam updates it automatically.

Wipe schedule

A.4When are wipes carried out on BEST RUST?

Too few wipes by BEST RUST have been recorded to determine the pattern. Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is the date of the next monthly force wipe, when every Rust server is wiped. The current world has been running for 24 days 4 hours.

A.5What happens on BEST RUST when wipe day arrives?

Across its recent wipes, the average peak population was 2 players. The peak on the latest wipe came 19 hours after it began.

Population

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

The seven-day player-hours ranking puts BEST RUST at #15,960, within the top 71% of ranked servers.

A.7At what level does BEST RUST operate in terms of players?

The last recorded sighting of BEST RUST was 21 days 12 hours ago; it is offline now.

Tags, lists

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

gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, in its standard form; mp2 (Max players): It offers 2 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, the value the game sets by default; v2634 (Protocol): Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2634; cs166652 (Build): The game build is 166652; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^o (Oxide): Plugins are handled by Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Modded listing: plugins or settings modify the game: these are the tags BEST RUST 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.9Where can BEST RUST be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

These Rust Statistics lists include BEST RUST: Modded Rust servers. It appears under the following filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.

Settings and map

A.10Under what rules and settings does BEST RUST operate?

The name of BEST RUST states no gather rate. At 8 players, the group limit equals the game's default. 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 appears under Modded in the browser: the game is changed by plugins or settings. Oxide plugins are running. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.

A.11What map is in use on BEST RUST?

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

How to join

A.12How do you connect to BEST RUST?

Enter client.connect 2.73.178.62:28015 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,^o^z.

Table 6: The server's tags and their meanings.

Tag	Meaning
Game
`gmrust`	Game mode. Rust survival, in its standard form.
`mp2`	Max players. It offers 2 slots.
`ts8`	Group limit. 8 per team, the value the game sets by default.
`v2634`	Protocol. Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2634.
`cs166652`	Build. The game build is 166652.
`ptrak`	Networking. The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game.
`$r?`	Region code. No region code is set.
Mods and access
`^o`	Oxide. Plugins are handled by Oxide (uMod).
`^z`	Modded. 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]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
[2]Rust Statistics. Browse modded Rust servers. ruststatistics.org/top-modded-rust-servers.
[3]Rust Statistics. Rust wipe forecast. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.