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Offline · checked 24d ago · 37.29.40.5:28015

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server nameserver, reached at 37.29.40.5:28015. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #13,288 of all servers, the top 58%. 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 now2/1513% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak –
Rank2#13,288top 58%
Last wipe25d agono 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 58% 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
15k10k15k20k24 Sep27 Sep30 Sep4 Oct7 Oct10 Oct
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.
MeasureValueNote
Usual gap6.3 daysbetween real wipes
Wipe-day peak2players, last three wipes
Fri 2 OctFri 25 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, 34 hours in.

5.2History

Table 3: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Fri 2 Oct, 06:2225d ago 2 – running 1
Fri 25 Sep, 23:2331d ago 1 – 6.3 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

No map picture published
Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map.
Table 4: The server's published settings.
Address37.29.40.5:28015
Region–
Max players15
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe2 Oct 2026, 06:22 UTC
Hostname–
First seen24 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 player-run rust server list [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 · 508 on average667/750
Rustoria.co - EU MainEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 343 on average50/250
Rusty Moose |EU Main|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 339 on average87/250
Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 315 on average370/450
Rustoria.co - EU East MediumEU · groups of 12+ · biweekly · 280 on average179/250
Rustafied.com - EU FridayEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 260 on average162/250

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server details

A.1What is the location of nameserver?

No region is published by nameserver. Where a server says it is: that is what Rust Statistics shows, without looking up where the machine stands. You will find it at 37.29.40.5:28015.

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

nameserver is currently offline, with the last sighting 24 days 5 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 24 September 2026.

A.3What is the Rust version for nameserver?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166494 is the version that nameserver runs, on Windows. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.

Wipe schedule

A.4On what cycle does nameserver wipe?

Too few wipes by nameserver have been recorded to determine the pattern. The monthly force wipe takes place on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC and clears all Rust servers. 25 days 15 hours have passed since the current world was generated.

A.5What happens on nameserver when wipe day arrives?

Across its recent wipes, the average peak population was 2 players. The crowd reached its maximum 34 hours after the latest wipe.

Population

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

The seven-day player-hours ranking puts nameserver at #13,288, within the top 58% of ranked servers.

A.7What is the population level of nameserver?

At this moment nameserver is offline, having last been seen 24 days 5 hours ago.

Tags and filters

A.8What do the tags associated with nameserver signify?

gmrust (Game mode): Survival on standard Rust rules; mp15 (Max players): 15 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults; v2634 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2634; your client must match it to join; cs166494 (Build): The game build is 166494; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set: these are the tags nameserver 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 nameserver be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

These Rust Statistics lists include nameserver: Rust community servers, measured. You will find it on the server list filtered by: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.

Rules, settings, map

A.10Under what rules and settings does nameserver operate?

No gather rate appears in the name of nameserver. At 8 players, the group limit equals the game's default. survival is the game mode here; gathering, building and raiding, as the game is usually played. Fighting and raiding between players are both permitted. It is a community server, as the browser's Community listing shows. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.

A.11What map is in use on nameserver?

A procedural map, generated by the game, is what nameserver runs.

How to join

A.12What steps are required to join nameserver?

Enter client.connect 37.29.40.5:28015 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 mp15,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166494,ts8.

Table 6: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. Survival on standard Rust rules.
mp15Max players. 15 slots are available.
ts8Group limit. Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults.
v2634Protocol. The game protocol is 2634; your client must match it to join.
cs166494Build. The game build is 166494.
ptrakNetworking. RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game.
$r?Region code. No region code is set.

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. Player-run rust server list. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Predicted wipe schedule. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.