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ML Rust Hardcore Server

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Offline · checked 38d ago · 78.57.63.237:28015

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server ML Rust Hardcore Server, reached at 78.57.63.237:28015. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #13,254 of all servers. It last wiped 38d ago.

Keywordsteams off hardcore

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now1/205% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak –
Rank2#13,254no region published
Last wipe38d 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

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 Sep21 Sep22 Sep24 Sep25 Sep26 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.
Address78.57.63.237:28015
Region–
Max players20
Group limitteams off
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe19 Sep 2026, 16:52 UTC
Hostname–
First seen19 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 upcoming Rust wipes [3].

Table 4: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU HardcoreEU · no group limit · 9 on average9/200
[EU] Facepunch Hardcore 1EU · no group limit · monthly · 7 on average4/400
Rustopia.gg - US Hardcore TrioNA · no group limit · weekly · 4 on average4/75
[US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1NA · no group limit · monthly · 4 on average1/400
Rustafied.com - AU HardcoreOC · no group limit · weekly · 4 on average2/100
Rusticated.com - EU Hardcore Trio | Thursday WipesEU · no group limit · weekly · 4 on average1/150

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1What is the location of ML Rust Hardcore Server?

No region is published by ML Rust Hardcore Server. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 78.57.63.237:28015.

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

Right now, ML Rust Hardcore Server is offline, and the last time it was seen was 38 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 19 September 2026 by Rust Statistics.

A.3What is the Rust version for ML Rust Hardcore Server?

Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530 is the version that ML Rust Hardcore Server runs, on Windows. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, and Steam updates it automatically.

Wipe schedule

A.4When are wipes carried out on ML Rust Hardcore Server?

The record of ML Rust Hardcore Server's wipes is not yet sufficient to establish 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 current world has been running for 38 days 17 hours.

Player count

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

The seven-day player-hours ranking puts ML Rust Hardcore Server at #13,254, within the top – of ranked servers.

A.6At what level does ML Rust Hardcore Server operate in terms of players?

The last recorded sighting of ML Rust Hardcore Server was 38 days 17 hours ago; it is offline now.

Tags, lists

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

Tags from ML Rust Hardcore Server, read by the game's server browser, are gmhardcore (Game mode): Hardcore rules apply, a harsher set; mp20 (Max players): The slot count is 20; ts0 (Group limit): No teams: the feature is off; v2633 (Protocol): Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2633; cs164530 (Build): The game build is 164530; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is unset. 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 ML Rust Hardcore Server be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

Rust community servers, measured are the Rust Statistics lists that ML Rust Hardcore Server fits. It appears under the following filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Game mode: Hardcore.

Settings and map

A.9Which settings and rules are in force on ML Rust Hardcore Server?

The name of ML Rust Hardcore Server states no gather rate. No group limit is published. Listed as hardcore, the game mode is Facepunch's most demanding mode. Combat and raiding against other players are allowed. The server browser lists it under Community. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.

A.10What map is in use on ML Rust Hardcore Server?

On ML Rust Hardcore Server the terrain is procedural, built by the game itself.

How to join

A.11How do you connect to ML Rust Hardcore Server?

Enter client.connect 78.57.63.237:28015 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 mp20,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmhardcore,cs164530,ts0.

Table 5: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmhardcoreGame mode. Hardcore rules apply, a harsher set.
mp20Max players. The slot count is 20.
ts0Group limit. No teams: the feature is off.
v2633Protocol. Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2633.
cs164530Build. The game build is 164530.
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. Upcoming Rust wipes. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.