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Rust START Server

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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Rust START Server, reached at 212.22.93.105:28034. At the last check it held 0 of 1 places, against a seven-day mean of 0 and a peak of 11. It ranks #15,025 of all servers, the top 67%. 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

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now0/10% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak 1
Rank2#15,025top 67%
Last wipe19d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe37d 13hThu 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.

AveragePeak
0123406:0015:0000:0009:0019:0004:00
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
02040608006:0015:0000:0009:0019:0004:00
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 67% 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 Sep26 Sep12 Oct17 Oct23 Oct29 Oct
Figure 3: Daily rank, overall and in its region; the axis is inverted, so up is better.

5Wipes

5.1Schedule: force wipes only

The next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 13h. The force wipe (high confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Usual gap19.6 daysbetween real wipes
Wipe-day peak1players, last three wipes
Crowd held100%of its cycles kept half the crowd
Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.
When (UTC)InKind
Thu 5 Nov, 19:007d 13hforce wipefw
Thu 3 Dec, 19:0035d 13hforce wipefw
Fri 9 OctSat 19 Sep
01234+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 1, 45 hours in.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Fri 9 Oct, 07:4319d ago 1 – running 0
Sat 19 Sep, 17:1039d ago 1 held half 19.6 d 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

Map of Rust START Server
Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map, size 3000, seed 1605290779. Open on RustMaps.
Table 5: The server's published settings.
Address212.22.93.105:28034
Region–
Max players1
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedulemonthly
Last wipe9 Oct 2026, 07:43 UTC
Hostname–
First seen13 Sep 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size3000
Seed1605290779

7Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are unmodded rust community servers [2] and upcoming Rust wipes [3].

Table 6: 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 average137/200
Rusty Moose |EU Monthly|EU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 216 on average73/200
[EU East] Facepunch 4EU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 173 on average23/350
[EU] Facepunch 1EU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 161 on average48/400
Rustopia.gg - US LargeNA · groups of 16+ · monthly · 130 on average89/200
Rustafied.com - EU Long - LargeEU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 128 on average38/100

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1Is the performance of Rust START Server smooth?

Its average server fps over the last 48 hours was 65, with a minimum of 59. The highest number of entities it carried was 48,046, comprising buildings, deployables and all other objects. Its highest memory usage was 4,330 MB. Lag, as players feel it, results from low fps combined with an increasing entity count.

A.2What location does Rust START Server have?

A region is not published by Rust START 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 212.22.93.105:28034.

A.3How reliable is Rust START Server, and is it currently online?

Rust START Server is currently online. The uptime it reports indicates a restart about 17 days 20 hours ago. The server was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours. It was first observed on 13 September 2026 by Rust Statistics.

A.4What is the Rust version for Rust START Server?

Rust START Server is running Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167231 on the Windows operating system. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.

Wipe schedule

A.5When are wipes carried out on Rust START Server?

The only wipe for Rust START Server is the monthly 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 current world has been running for 19 days 21 hours. A monthly wipe schedule is stated in the server's tags.

A.6What happens on Rust START Server when wipe day arrives?

Across its recent wipes, the average peak population was 1 players. The crowd reached its maximum 45 hours after the latest wipe. The crowd stayed above half its peak until the next wipe in 100% of recent wipes.

Population

A.7How does Rust START Server compare with other Rust servers in the rankings?

The seven-day player-hours ranking puts Rust START Server at #15,025, within the top 67% of ranked servers.

A.8How would you characterise the player activity on Rust START Server?

On Rust START Server, 0 of the 1 slots are occupied at present. The peak over seven days is 1, against an average of 0.

Tags and filters

A.9What is the meaning of the tags on Rust START Server?

gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, in its standard form; mp1 (Max players): It offers 1 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults; v2634 (Protocol): Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2634; cs167231 (Build): The game build is 167231; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is unset; ^m (Monthly): Facepunch's force wipe sets the schedule: wipes take place once a month: these are the tags Rust START Server 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.10Where can Rust START Server be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

The Rust Statistics lists that Rust START Server fits are: 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; Server tag: Monthly ^m; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Settings and map

A.11Under what rules and settings does Rust START Server operate?

No gather rate appears in the name of Rust START Server. The group cap is 8 players, which is the default in the game. survival is the game mode here; gathering, building and raiding, as the game is usually played. Combat and raiding against other players are allowed. The server browser lists it under Community. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.

A.12What is the map for Rust START Server?

The game generates Rust START Server's procedural map at size 3,000, from seed 1605290779. Because size and seed determine the map, RustMaps can show it, linked from this page.

Connection

A.13What steps are required to join Rust START Server?

Enter client.connect 212.22.93.105:28034 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 mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,gmrust,cs167231,ts8.

Table 7: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. Rust survival, in its standard form.
mp1Max players. It offers 1 slots.
ts8Group limit. Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults.
v2634Protocol. Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2634.
cs167231Build. The game build is 167231.
ptrakNetworking. The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game.
$r?Region code. The region code is unset.
Wipe schedule
^mMonthly. Facepunch's force wipe sets the schedule: wipes take place once a month.

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. Unmodded rust community servers. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Upcoming Rust wipes. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.