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Scarlet Rust

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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Scarlet Rust, reached at 73.161.104.171:28015. At the last check it held 0 of 8 places, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #15,327 of all servers, the top 69%. It last wiped 6d ago.

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now0/80% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak –
Rank2#15,327top 69%
Last wipe6d 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.

AveragePeak
0123418:0003:0012:0021:0006:0015:00
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
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 69% 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
15k10k15k20k23 Oct24 Oct25 Oct27 Oct28 Oct29 Oct
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.
Address73.161.104.171:28015
Region–
Max players8
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe23 Oct 2026, 13:30 UTC
Hostname–
First seen23 Oct 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 · 514 on average385/425
Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 317 on average455/500
Rusty Moose |EU Main|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 280 on average978/1000
Rustafied.com - EU FridayEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 276 on average55/100
Rustoria.co - EU MainEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 265 on average991/1000
Rustoria.co - US MainNA · groups of 16+ · weekly · 235 on average27/250

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server details

A.1What is the location of Scarlet Rust?

No region is published by Scarlet Rust. Where a server says it is: that is what Rust Statistics shows, without looking up where the machine stands. 73.161.104.171:28015 is its address.

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

Scarlet Rust is currently online. Of the 120 hours in the last 5 full days, 119 were served, an availability of 99%. Its first appearance in Rust Statistics's records is 23 October 2026.

A.3What is the Rust version for Scarlet Rust?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version that Scarlet Rust runs, on Linux. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, and Steam updates it automatically.

Wipe schedule

A.4On what cycle does Scarlet Rust wipe?

There are not yet enough recorded wipes for Scarlet Rust to reveal its rhythm. The monthly force wipe takes place on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC and clears all Rust servers. 6 days 3 hours have passed since the current world was generated.

Population

A.5What position does Scarlet Rust occupy in the ranking of Rust servers?

The seven-day player-hours ranking puts Scarlet Rust at #15,327, within the top 69% of ranked servers.

A.6What is the population level of Scarlet Rust?

At this moment 0 players are on Scarlet Rust, which has 8 slots in total. The seven-day average for this server is 0 players.

Tags and filters

A.7What do the tags associated with Scarlet Rust signify?

The game's server browser reads gmrust (Game mode): This is survival as standard Rust plays; mp8 (Max players): The slot count is 8; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, the value the game sets by default; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect; cs168909 (Build): Build 168909 is the one running; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is unset, which Scarlet Rust publishes as its tags. Current players, queue and the world's creation time are among the tags as well, displayed at the top of this page.

A.8Where can Scarlet Rust be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

The Rust Statistics lists that Scarlet Rust fits are: Rust community servers, measured. These filters on the server list return it: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.

Rules, settings, map

A.9What are the settings and rules that govern Scarlet Rust?

Its name carries no gather rate for Scarlet Rust. At 8 players, the group limit equals the game's default. The mode is survival, which means gather, build and raid: the standard game. Combat and raiding against other players are allowed. It is a community server, as the browser's Community listing shows. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.

A.10What map is in use on Scarlet Rust?

On Scarlet Rust the terrain is procedural, built by the game itself.

Connection

A.11How do you connect to Scarlet Rust?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 73.161.104.171:28015. 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 mp8,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8.

Table 5: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. This is survival as standard Rust plays.
mp8Max players. The slot count is 8.
ts8Group limit. 8 per team, the value the game sets by default.
v2635Protocol. Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect.
cs168909Build. Build 168909 is the one running.
ptrakNetworking. The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game.
$r?Region code. The region code is unset.

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.