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Rust Friend Server

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Offline · checked 36d ago · 43.248.116.120:14555

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Rust Friend Server, reached at 43.248.116.120:14555. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #15,470 of all servers, the top 67%. It last wiped 41d ago.

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now0/200% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak –
Rank2#15,470top 67%
Last wipe41d agono schedule published
Next wipe3–no wipe 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 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 Sep22 Sep24 Sep25 Sep27 Sep29 Sep
Figure 3: Daily rank, overall and in its region; the axis is inverted, so up is better.

5Wipes

5.1Schedule

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

5.2History

Table 2: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
No wipe seen yet.

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 4: The map: Procedural Map.
Table 3: The server's published settings.
Address43.248.116.120:14555
Region–
Max players20
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe18 Sep 2026, 09:23 UTC
Hostname–
First seen18 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 upcoming Rust wipes [3].

Table 4: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
Rusty Moose |EU Mondays|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 510 on average303/375
Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 317 on average394/475
Rusty Moose |EU Main|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 281 on average952/1000
Rustafied.com - EU FridayEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 276 on average42/100
eulongtest (private perf box)EU · groups of 14+ · monthly · 267 on average480/8
Rustoria.co - EU MainEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 266 on average981/1000

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

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

A region is not published by Rust Friend Server. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. 43.248.116.120:14555 is its address.

A.2What is the reliability of Rust Friend Server, and is it online?

At the present moment, Rust Friend Server is offline; it was last seen 36 days 21 hours ago. Of the 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 0 were served, an availability of 0%. The first record of it by Rust Statistics dates to 18 September 2026.

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

The version of Rust on Rust Friend Server is network protocol 2633 and build 164530, and the operating system is Windows. Steam updates your game for you, but you must be on the same protocol to join.

Wipe schedule

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

Too few wipes by Rust Friend Server 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. The current world has been running for 41 days 10 hours.

Player count

A.5How does Rust Friend Server compare with other Rust servers in the rankings?

Ranked by player hours across seven days, Rust Friend Server holds #15,470, in the top 67% of all ranked servers.

A.6What is the population level of Rust Friend Server?

The last recorded sighting of Rust Friend Server was 36 days 21 hours ago; it is offline now.

Tags, lists

A.7What is the meaning of the tags on Rust Friend Server?

gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, in its standard form; mp20 (Max players): The slot count is 20; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults; v2633 (Protocol): Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2633; cs164530 (Build): This server runs game build 164530; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set: these are the tags Rust Friend 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.8Where can Rust Friend Server be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

The Rust Statistics lists that Rust Friend 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; Group limit: 5 or more.

Settings and map

A.9Under what rules and settings does Rust Friend Server operate?

No gather rate appears in the name of Rust Friend Server. The group cap is 8 players, which is the default in the game. survival is the game mode here; gather, build and raid: the standard game. Combat and raiding against other players are allowed. Community is its category in the server browser. The server has VAC on, Valve's anti-cheat.

A.10What is the map for Rust Friend Server?

The game generates the map on Rust Friend Server; that format is procedural.

How to join

A.11What is the process for joining Rust Friend Server?

Enter client.connect 43.248.116.120:14555 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 mp20,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs164530,ts8.

Table 5: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. Rust survival, in its standard form.
mp20Max players. The slot count is 20.
ts8Group limit. Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults.
v2633Protocol. Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2633.
cs164530Build. This server runs game build 164530.
ptrakNetworking. RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game.
$r?Region code. A region code has not been 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. Upcoming Rust wipes. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.