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Josh server

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Offline · checked 29d ago · 76.24.73.163:28015

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Josh server, reached at 76.24.73.163:28015. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #16,839 of all servers, the top 70%. It last wiped 29d ago.

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now0/5000% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak –
Rank2#16,839top 70%
Last wipe29d 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 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
15k10k15k20k30 Sep1 Oct2 Oct4 Oct5 Oct6 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.
Address76.24.73.163:28015
Region–
Max players500
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe30 Sep 2026, 00:38 UTC
Hostname–
First seen30 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 community tab servers measured [2] and predicted wipe schedule [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 · 512 on average336/400
Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 317 on average437/500
Rusty Moose |EU Main|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 280 on average970/1000
Rustafied.com - EU FridayEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 276 on average47/100
Rustoria.co - EU MainEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 265 on average985/1000
Rustoria.co - US MainNA · groups of 16+ · weekly · 235 on average61/250

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1What location does Josh server have?

No region is published by Josh server. Where a server says it is: that is what Rust Statistics shows, without looking up where the machine stands. You will find it at 76.24.73.163:28015.

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

Josh server is currently offline, with the last sighting 29 days 17 hours ago. Of the 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 0 were served, an availability of 0%. It was first observed on 30 September 2026 by Rust Statistics.

A.3What version of Rust is run on Josh server?

Josh server is running Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217 on the Windows operating system. 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 Josh server?

There are not yet enough recorded wipes for Josh server to reveal its rhythm. Wiping is compulsory for every Rust server at the monthly force wipe, the next of which is Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The world currently in use was created 29 days 17 hours ago.

Population

A.5What is the rank of Josh server among Rust servers?

The seven-day player-hours ranking puts Josh server at #16,839, within the top 70% of ranked servers.

A.6What is the population level of Josh server?

The last recorded sighting of Josh server was 29 days 17 hours ago; it is offline now.

Tags, lists

A.7What do the tags associated with Josh server signify?

The game's server browser reads gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, in its standard form; mp500 (Max players): It offers 500 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The team cap is 8, which is the game default; v2633 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2633; your client must match it to join; cs165217 (Build): This server runs game build 165217; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is unset, which Josh server publishes as its tags. The tags also carry current players, queue length and world creation time, shown at the top of this page.

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

Rust community servers, measured are the Rust Statistics lists that Josh server fits. 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.9What are the settings and rules that govern Josh server?

No gather rate appears in the name of Josh server. No cap is given beyond the game's default of 8 players per group. The mode is survival, which means gathering, building and raiding, as the game is usually played. Fighting and raiding between players are both permitted. Community is its category in the server browser. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.

A.10What is the map for Josh server?

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

How to join

A.11What is the process for joining Josh server?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 76.24.73.163:28015. 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 mp500,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs165217,ts8.

Table 5: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. Rust survival, in its standard form.
mp500Max players. It offers 500 slots.
ts8Group limit. The team cap is 8, which is the game default.
v2633Protocol. The game protocol is 2633; your client must match it to join.
cs165217Build. This server runs game build 165217.
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. Community tab servers measured. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Predicted wipe schedule. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.