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Rust START Server

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Offline · checked 8d ago · 212.22.93.89:28014

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Rust START Server, reached at 212.22.93.89:28014. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #15,338 of all servers, the top 70%. It last wiped 17d ago on a published monthly schedule; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.

Keywordsmonthly wipes modded oxide

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now0/50% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak –
Rank2#15,338top 70%
Last wipe17d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe38d 0hThu 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, measured since 17 Sep.

4Rank

The server stands in the top 70% 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 Sep27 Sep5 Oct12 Oct20 Oct27 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 8d 0h. The force wipe (high confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Usual gap3 daysbetween real wipes
On rhythm71%of its recent wipes
Wipe-day peak3players, last three wipes
Crowd held75%else halves by day 2
Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.
When (UTC)InKind
Thu 5 Nov, 19:008d 0hforce wipefw
Thu 3 Dec, 19:0036d 0hforce wipefw
Sat 10 OctWed 7 OctSun 4 Oct
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 2, 10 hours in.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Sat 10 Oct, 20:3917d ago 2 – running 0
Wed 7 Oct, 14:5521d ago 3 halved by day 2 3.2 d 0
Sun 4 Oct, 17:0724d ago 3 held half 2.9 d 3
Thu 1 Oct, 17:30fw27d ago 4 held half 3 d 1
Mon 28 Sep, 15:5230d ago 5 held half 3.1 d 4
Sun 27 Sep, 15:1431d ago 5 – 1 d 0
Fri 18 Sep, 05:5240d ago 1 – 9.4 d 0
Tue 15 Sep, 08:2843d ago 1 held half 2.9 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 3799744469. Open on RustMaps.
Table 5: The server's published settings.
Address212.22.93.89:28014
Region–
Max players5
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedulemonthly
Last wipe10 Oct 2026, 21:19 UTC
Hostname–
First seen13 Sep 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size3000
Seed3799744469

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 servers listed live [2] and next Rust wipe times [3].

Table 6: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|EU MAIN 25.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 90 on average126/700
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|РУССКИЙ 24.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 84 on average50/1000
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|СИБИРСКИЙ 27.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 73 on average453/700
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|МОСКОВСКИЙ 26.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 67 on average178/1000
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|РОССИЯ 22.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 66 on average24/1000
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|РОССИЙСКИЙ 28.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 58 on average580/1000

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1What is the location of Rust START Server?

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. 212.22.93.89:28014 is its address.

A.2How reliable is Rust START Server, and is it currently online?

At the present moment, Rust START Server is offline; it was last seen 8 days 14 hours ago. Of the 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 0 were served, an availability of 0%. It was first observed on 13 September 2026 by Rust Statistics.

A.3What version of Rust is run on Rust START Server?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166494 is the version that Rust START Server runs, on Windows. Steam updates your game for you, but you must be on the same protocol to join.

Wipe timing

A.4What schedule does Rust START Server follow for wipes?

The only wipe for Rust START Server is the monthly force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe occurs, and that is when every Rust server, including this one, next wipes. The current world has been running for 17 days 21 hours. A monthly wipe schedule is stated in the server's tags.

A.5What happens on Rust START Server when wipe day arrives?

Across its recent wipes, the average peak population was 3 players. The crowd reached its maximum 10 hours after the latest wipe. The crowd stayed above half its peak until the next wipe in 75% of recent wipes. Otherwise, a fall below half took place by day 2.

Player count

A.6What is the rank of Rust START Server among Rust servers?

The seven-day player-hours ranking puts Rust START Server at #15,338, within the top 70% of ranked servers.

A.7How would you characterise the player activity on Rust START Server?

The last recorded sighting of Rust START Server was 8 days 14 hours ago; it is offline now.

Tags, lists

A.8What is the meaning of the tags on Rust START Server?

gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, in its standard form; mp5 (Max players): The slot count is 5; ts8 (Group limit): The team cap is 8, which is the game default; v2634 (Protocol): Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2634; cs166494 (Build): The game build is 166494; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): Facepunch's force wipe sets the schedule: wipes take place once a month; ^o (Oxide): Plugins are handled by Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Modded listing: plugins or settings modify the game: these are the tags Rust START Server publishes, and the server browser reads them. 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 Rust START Server be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

These Rust Statistics lists include Rust START Server: Modded Rust servers. These filters on the server list return it: Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Rules, settings, map

A.10What are the settings and rules that govern Rust START Server?

No gather rate appears in the name of Rust START Server. The group cap is 8 players, which is the default in the game. Listed as survival, the game mode is gather, build and raid: the standard game. Players may raid and fight one another. The server browser lists it as Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. Plugins number Oxide on this server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.

A.11What is the map for Rust START Server?

Size 3,000 and seed 3799744469 define the procedural, game-generated map on Rust START Server. Size and seed being equal, the map is the same, so it can be viewed on RustMaps from this page.

Connection

A.12How do you connect to Rust START Server?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 212.22.93.89:28014. 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 mp5,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,gmrust,cs166494,ts8,^o^z.

Table 7: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. Rust survival, in its standard form.
mp5Max players. The slot count is 5.
ts8Group limit. The team cap is 8, which is the game default.
v2634Protocol. Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2634.
cs166494Build. The game build is 166494.
ptrakNetworking. Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer.
$r?Region code. No region code is set.
Wipe schedule
^mMonthly. Facepunch's force wipe sets the schedule: wipes take place once a month.
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 servers listed live. ruststatistics.org/top-modded-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Next Rust wipe times. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.