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Offline · checked 13d ago · 86.8.201.136:16261

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server cheggsLab, reached at 86.8.201.136:16261. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #14,513 of all servers, the top 67%. It last wiped 14d ago.

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now0/100% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak –
Rank2#14,513top 67%
Last wipe14d 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.

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 13 Oct.

4Rank

The server stands in the top 67% 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
15k10k15k20k13 Oct15 Oct16 Oct18 Oct19 Oct21 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, 1 hours in.

5.2History

Table 3: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Tue 13 Oct, 20:3014d 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 cheggsLab
Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map, size 1500, seed 1582486418. Open on RustMaps.
Table 4: The server's published settings.
Address86.8.201.136:16261
Region–
Max players10
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe13 Oct 2026, 21:22 UTC
Hostname–
First seen13 Oct 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size1500
Seed1582486418

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 Rust wipe forecast [3].

Table 5: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
Rusty Moose |EU Mondays|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 520 on average412/525
Rustoria.co - EU MainEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 336 on average25/250
Rusty Moose |EU Main|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 333 on average44/250
Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 317 on average192/275
Rustoria.co - EU East MediumEU · groups of 12+ · biweekly · 279 on average72/200
Rustafied.com - EU FridayEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 263 on average81/150

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server details

A.1What is the location of cheggsLab?

A region is not published by cheggsLab. The location displayed by Rust Statistics is the server's own claim, not a lookup of where the machine stands. 86.8.201.136:16261 is its address.

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

At the present moment, cheggsLab is offline; it was last seen 13 days 3 hours ago. Its uptime over the last full days (7 days) was 0%, with 0 of 168 hours online. The first record of it by Rust Statistics dates to 13 October 2026.

A.3What is the Rust version for cheggsLab?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 is the version that cheggsLab runs, on Linux. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, and Steam updates it automatically.

Wipe timing

A.4On what cycle does cheggsLab wipe?

Too few wipes by cheggsLab 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 14 days 3 hours ago.

A.5What happens on cheggsLab when wipe day arrives?

Recent wipes saw an average peak of 2 players. The peak on the latest wipe came 1 hours after it began.

Player count

A.6What is the rank of cheggsLab among Rust servers?

Ranked by player hours across seven days, cheggsLab holds #14,513, in the top 67% of all ranked servers.

A.7How would you characterise the player activity on cheggsLab?

At this moment cheggsLab is offline, having last been seen 13 days 3 hours ago.

Tags and filters

A.8How should the tags on cheggsLab be interpreted?

The game's server browser reads gmvanilla (Game mode): Survival on vanilla rules; mp10 (Max players): 10 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, the value the game sets by default; v2634 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2634; your client must match it to join; cs167781 (Build): Build 167781 is the one running; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer; $r? (Region code): The region code is unset, which cheggsLab publishes as its tags. The tags also carry current players, queue length and world creation time, shown at the top of this page.

A.9Where can cheggsLab be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

These Rust Statistics lists include cheggsLab: Rust community servers, measured. It appears under the following filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.

Rules, settings, map

A.10Under what rules and settings does cheggsLab operate?

Its name carries no gather rate for cheggsLab. At 8 players, the group limit equals the game's default. Listed as survival, the game mode is gathering, building and raiding, as the game is usually played. Players may raid and fight one another. The server browser lists it under Community. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.

A.11On which map does cheggsLab take place?

Size 1,500 and seed 1582486418 define the procedural, game-generated map on cheggsLab. Equal size and seed yield an identical map, which this page offers to view on RustMaps.

Connection

A.12What steps are required to join cheggsLab?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 86.8.201.136:16261. 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 mp10,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmvanilla,cs167781,ts8.

Table 6: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmvanillaGame mode. Survival on vanilla rules.
mp10Max players. 10 slots are available.
ts8Group limit. 8 per team, the value the game sets by default.
v2634Protocol. The game protocol is 2634; your client must match it to join.
cs167781Build. Build 167781 is the one running.
ptrakNetworking. Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer.
$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. Rust wipe forecast. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.