Matt and Friends

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Offline · checked 29d ago · 73.20.18.177:28015

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Matt and Friends, reached at 73.20.18.177:28015. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 0¹. It ranks #16,908 of all servers, the top 71%. It last wiped 77d ago.

Keywordsmodded oxide

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.

Measure	Value	Note
Players now	0/4	0% full
In the queue	0	no queue
Seven-day mean	0	peak –
Rank²	#16,908	top 71%
Last wipe	77d ago	no 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, measured since 29 Sep.

4Rank

The server stands in the top 71% 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

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)	Peak	Crowd	Lasted	Before
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

Map of Matt and Friends — Figure 4: The map: Procedural Map, size 3000, seed 8675309. Open on RustMaps.

Table 3: The server's published settings.

Address	`73.20.18.177:28015`
Region	–
Max players	4
Group limit	8, the default
Wipe schedule	–
Last wipe	13 Aug 2026, 00:17 UTC
Hostname	–
First seen	29 Sep 2026
Map	Procedural Map
Size	3000
Seed	8675309

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 population table [2] and upcoming Rust wipes [3].

Table 4: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.

Server	Players
ShockRust \| Blue \| NoLimitno group limit · 151 on average	65/500
МИНИ-КАРТА 2Х \| STORM \| FPS+ 28.10EU · groups of 8+ · weekly · 128 on average	120/100
RETRO RUST #1 Х1000\|NOLIMIT\|LOOT++\|KIT WIPE 27.10EU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 117 on average	94/225
404 RUST 2Х\|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ\|EU MAIN 25.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 93 on average	33/700
RustSpain.com \| EU MainEU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 88 on average	4/200
404 RUST 2Х\|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ\|РУССКИЙ 24.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 84 on average	7/1000

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1What location does Matt and Friends have?

There is no region published for Matt and Friends. Where a server says it is: that is what Rust Statistics shows, without looking up where the machine stands. You will find it at 73.20.18.177:28015.

A.2How reliable is Matt and Friends, and is it currently online?

Matt and Friends is currently offline, with the last sighting 29 days 23 hours ago. Its uptime over the last full days (7 days) was 0%, with 0 of 168 hours online. It was first observed on 29 September 2026 by Rust Statistics.

A.3What is the Rust version for Matt and Friends?

The version of Rust on Matt and Friends is network protocol 2633 and build 165217, 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.4When are wipes carried out on Matt and Friends?

The record of Matt and Friends's wipes is not yet sufficient to establish its rhythm. Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is the date of the next monthly force wipe, when every Rust server is wiped. The current world has been running for 77 days 6 hours.

Population

A.5How does Matt and Friends compare with other Rust servers in the rankings?

Ranked by player hours across seven days, Matt and Friends holds #16,908, in the top 71% of all ranked servers.

A.6What is the population level of Matt and Friends?

Matt and Friends is not online now; 29 days 23 hours have passed since it was last seen.

Tags and filters

A.7What is the meaning of the tags on Matt and Friends?

gmrust (Game mode): This is survival as standard Rust plays; mp4 (Max players): 4 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults; v2633 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2633 to connect; cs165217 (Build): The game build is 165217; 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; ^o (Oxide): Plugins are handled by Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Modded listing: plugins or settings modify the game: these are the tags Matt and Friends publishes, and the server browser reads them. Also in the tags: players now, the queue, and when the world was made; these appear at the top of this page.

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

The Rust Statistics lists that Matt and Friends fits are: Modded Rust servers. It appears under the following filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.

Rules, settings, map

A.9What are the settings and rules that govern Matt and Friends?

No gather rate appears in the name of Matt and Friends. No cap is given beyond the game's default of 8 players per group. Listed as survival, the game mode is gather, build and raid: the standard game. Combat and raiding against other players are allowed. It appears under Modded in the browser: the game is changed by plugins or settings. Oxide plugins are running. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.

A.10On which map does Matt and Friends take place?

Size 3,000 and seed 8675309 define the procedural, game-generated map on Matt and Friends. Because size and seed determine the map, RustMaps can show it, linked from this page.

How to join

A.11How do you connect to Matt and Friends?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 73.20.18.177:28015. 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 mp4,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs165217,ts8,^o^z.

Table 5: The server's tags and their meanings.

Tag	Meaning
Game
`gmrust`	Game mode. This is survival as standard Rust plays.
`mp4`	Max players. 4 slots are available.
`ts8`	Group limit. Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults.
`v2633`	Protocol. Your game must run protocol 2633 to connect.
`cs165217`	Build. The game build is 165217.
`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.
Mods and access
`^o`	Oxide. Plugins are handled by Oxide (uMod).
`^z`	Modded. 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]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
[2]Rust Statistics. Modded Rust population table. ruststatistics.org/top-modded-rust-servers.
[3]Rust Statistics. Upcoming Rust wipes. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.