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The Empire

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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server The Empire, reached at 85.190.162.224:10400. At the last check it held 0 of 50 places, against a seven-day mean of 0 and a peak of 31. It ranks #5,282 of all servers, the top 24%. It last wiped 20d ago.

Keywordstrio

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now0/500% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak 3, 48 h peak 1
Rank2#5,282top 24%
Last wipe20d agono schedule published
Next wipe3–too few wipes 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
00.250.50.75113:0022:0007:0015:0001:0010:00
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
02.557.51013:0022:0007:0015:0001:0010:00
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 3 Oct.

4Rank

The server stands in the top 24% of all ranked servers, and #352 of the trio servers (top 56%). Rank is on player hours over the last seven days, and 1 is best; Figure 3 draws it day by day.

RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k4 Oct9 Oct14 Oct19 Oct24 Oct29 Oct
Figure 3: Daily rank, overall and in its region; the axis is inverted, so up is better.

5Wipes

5.1Schedule: too few wipes seen yet

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

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Wipe-day peak2players, last three wipes
00.511.52+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h
Figure 4: The first 48 hours of its last wipes: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 38 hours in.

5.2History

Table 3: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Fri 9 Oct, 03:4320d ago 2 – running 0

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 The Empire
Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map, size 4000, seed 6738. Open on RustMaps.
Table 4: The server's published settings.
Address85.190.162.224:10400
Region–
Max players50
Group limittrio
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe9 Oct 2026, 03:43 UTC
Hostname–
First seen3 Oct 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size4000
Seed6738

7Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are best trio rust servers [2], rust community servers listed [3] and upcoming Rust wipes [4].

Table 5: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
Rusticated.com - US Premium Trio | Thursday WipesNA · trio · weekly · 136 on average8/150
Rusticated.com - EU Premium Trio | Thursday WipesEU · trio · weekly · 135 on average28/150
Rustafied.com - EU Trio - MondayEU · trio · weekly · 119 on average137/175
[TR/EU] CUMHURİYET | Solo Duo Trio | Yeni başlayanlar 23.10EU · trio · monthly · 115 on average18/400
[JP/Tokyo] SORAYU.ME - Solo/Duo/Trio|PVP|Wed/水曜日|10/28EA · trio · weekly · 114 on average173/200
Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - EU TrioEU · trio · weekly · 104 on average11/300

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1How well does The Empire run?

Over the past 48 hours, it ran at an average of 10 server fps, with a low of 10. Its entity count reached a maximum of 94,960, including buildings, deployables and all other world objects. The peak memory usage was 2,268 MB. When fps is low and entity count climbs, players feel lag.

A.2What is the location of The Empire?

A region is not published by The Empire. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. 85.190.162.224:10400 is its address.

A.3What is the reliability of The Empire, and is it online?

The Empire is currently online. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart occurred about 5 hours ago. Its uptime over the last full days (7 days) was 99%, with 167 of 168 hours online. It was first observed on 3 October 2026 by Rust Statistics.

A.4What version of Rust is run on The Empire?

The Empire is running Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on the Windows operating system. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, and Steam updates it automatically.

Wipe timing

A.5What schedule does The Empire follow for wipes?

Too few wipes by The Empire have been recorded to determine the pattern. 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 20 days 8 hours ago.

A.6How would you describe wipe day on The Empire?

Recent wipes saw an average peak of 2 players. The crowd reached its maximum 38 hours after the latest wipe.

Population

A.7What is the rank of The Empire among Rust servers?

Ranked by player hours across seven days, The Empire holds #5,282, in the top 24% of all ranked servers. The trio group places it at #352.

A.8How would you characterise the player activity on The Empire?

The current population of The Empire is 0, drawn from 50 slots. Averaged over the last seven days: 0 players; the same period peaks at 3. Of the last 48 hours, the peak hour falls at 13:00 UTC, with an average of 0 players.

Tags and filters

A.9What is the meaning of the tags on The Empire?

The game's server browser reads gmvanilla (Game mode): This is survival in its vanilla form; mp50 (Max players): 50 slots are available; ts3 (Group limit): 3 is the maximum team size; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; 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, which The Empire publishes as its tags. Also in the tags: players now, the queue, and when the world was made; these appear at the top of this page.

A.10Where can The Empire be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

The Rust Statistics lists that The Empire fits are: Rust community servers, measured and Rust servers with a group limit of three. These filters on the server list return it: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: Trio.

Rules, settings, map

A.11What are the settings and rules that govern The Empire?

Its name carries no gather rate for The Empire. trio sets the team size at 3 players. survival is the game mode here; gathering, building and raiding, as the game is usually played. Players may raid and fight one another. It is a community server, as the browser's Community listing shows. The server has VAC on, Valve's anti-cheat.

A.12What map is in use on The Empire?

Size 4,000 and seed 6738 define the procedural, game-generated map on The Empire. Because size and seed determine the map, RustMaps can show it, linked from this page.

How to join

A.13How do you connect to The Empire?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 85.190.162.224:10400. 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 mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmvanilla,cs168909,ts3.

Table 6: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmvanillaGame mode. This is survival in its vanilla form.
mp50Max players. 50 slots are available.
ts3Group limit. 3 is the maximum team size.
v2635Protocol. Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect.
cs168909Build. The game build is 168909.
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. Best trio rust servers. ruststatistics.org/top-trio-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Rust community servers listed. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
  4. [4]Rust Statistics. Upcoming Rust wipes. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.