Pop_Rust_Classic
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Online · checked 9m ago · 87.224.251.94:39998
Abstract
We describe the public Rust server Pop_Rust_Classic, reached at 87.224.251.94:39998. At the last check it held 3 of 200 places, against a seven-day mean of 1 and a peak of 51. It ranks #3,900 of all servers, the top 17%. It last wiped 27d ago on a published monthly schedule; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.
Keywordsmonthly wipes vanilla oxide
1Summary statistics

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.
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).
4Rank
The server stands in the top 17% 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.
5Wipes
5.1Schedule: force wipes only
The next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 2h. The force wipe (high confidence).
| Measure | Value | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Wipe-day peak | 7 | players, last three wipes |
| When (UTC) | In | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 | 7d 2h | force wipefw |
| Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 | 35d 2h | force wipefw |
5.2History
| Wiped (UTC) | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 18:48fw27d ago | 7 | – | 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
| Address | 87.224.251.94:39998 |
|---|---|
| Region | – |
| Max players | 200 |
| Group limit | 8, the default |
| Wipe schedule | monthly |
| Last wipe | 1 Oct 2026, 18:48 UTC |
| Hostname | – |
| First seen | 13 Sep 2026 |
| Map | Procedural Map |
| Size | 4500 |
| Seed | 1189436084 |
7Similar servers
Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are unmodded rust community servers [2], unmodded rust server list [3] and Rust wipe forecast [4].
| Server | Players |
|---|---|
| Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 317 on average | 458/475 |
| Rusty Moose |EU Monthly|EU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 214 on average | 246/275 |
| [EU East] Facepunch 4EU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 165 on average | 131/350 |
| [EU] Facepunch 1EU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 160 on average | 160/400 |
| Rustopia.gg - US LargeNA · groups of 16+ · monthly · 127 on average | 63/200 |
| Rustafied.com - EU Long - LargeEU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 126 on average | 89/125 |
Appendix AQuick answers
From the figures on this page.
About the server
A.1How well does Pop_Rust_Classic run?
Over the past 48 hours, it ran at an average of 40 server fps, with a low of 28. Its entity count reached a maximum of 122,507, including buildings, deployables and all other world objects. Memory use peaked at 4,360 MB. When fps is low and entity count climbs, players feel lag.
A.2What location does Pop_Rust_Classic have?
No region is published by Pop_Rust_Classic. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 87.224.251.94:39998.
A.3What is the online status and reliability of Pop_Rust_Classic?
Pop_Rust_Classic is online at this time. The uptime it reports indicates a restart about 41 hours ago. Its uptime over the last full days (7 days) was 99%, with 167 of 168 hours online. The first record of it by Rust Statistics dates to 13 September 2026.
A.4What version of Rust is run on Pop_Rust_Classic?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version that Pop_Rust_Classic runs, on Windows. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.
Wipe schedule
A.5What schedule does Pop_Rust_Classic follow for wipes?
The only wipe for Pop_Rust_Classic is the monthly force wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; this server's next wipe is then. 27 days 21 hours have passed since the current world was generated. A monthly wipe schedule is stated in the server's tags.
A.6How would you describe wipe day on Pop_Rust_Classic?
The average busiest point of recent wipes was 7 players. The crowd reached its maximum 23 hours after the latest wipe.
Population
A.7What position does Pop_Rust_Classic occupy in the ranking of Rust servers?
Ranked by player hours across seven days, Pop_Rust_Classic holds #3,900, in the top 17% of all ranked servers.
A.8At what level does Pop_Rust_Classic operate in terms of players?
On Pop_Rust_Classic, 3 of the 200 slots are occupied at present. Averaged over the last seven days: 1 players; the same period peaks at 5. Of the last 48 hours, the peak hour falls at 14:00 UTC, with an average of 4 players.
Tags and filters
A.9What is the meaning of the tags on Pop_Rust_Classic?
gmrust (Game mode): Survival on standard Rust rules; mp200 (Max players): The slot count is 200; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): Facepunch's force wipe sets the schedule: wipes take place once a month; ^v (Vanilla): Nothing is changed from Facepunch's release: rates, kits and rules are as shipped; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, runs on this server: these are the tags Pop_Rust_Classic publishes, and the server browser reads them. The tags also carry current players, queue length and world creation time, shown at the top of this page.
A.10Where can Pop_Rust_Classic be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?
Rust community servers, measured and Vanilla Rust servers are the Rust Statistics lists that Pop_Rust_Classic fits. You will find it on the server list filtered by: Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
Rules, settings, map
A.11What are the settings and rules that govern Pop_Rust_Classic?
The name of Pop_Rust_Classic states no gather rate. The group cap is 8 players, which is the default in the game. The mode is survival, which means the standard mode, in which you gather, build and raid. Players may raid and fight one another. It is a community server, as the browser's Community listing shows. The plugin count is Oxide. The server's own description is vanilla: nothing is changed from Facepunch's release: rates, kits and rules are as shipped. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.
A.12On which map does Pop_Rust_Classic take place?
The game generates Pop_Rust_Classic's procedural map at size 4,500, from seed 1189436084. Size and seed being equal, the map is the same, so it can be viewed on RustMaps from this page.
Connection
A.13What steps are required to join Pop_Rust_Classic?
Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 87.224.251.94:39998. Alternatively, the Launch Rust and join control on this page launches the game via Steam and completes the connection. You can find its website at https://t.me/rust_pve.
Appendix BServer tags
What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp200,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^v,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o.
| Tag | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Game | |
gmrust | Game mode. Survival on standard Rust rules. |
mp200 | Max players. The slot count is 200. |
ts8 | Group limit. Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults. |
v2635 | Protocol. Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect. |
cs168909 | Build. This server runs game build 168909. |
ptrak | Networking. Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer. |
$r? | Region code. No region code is set. |
| Wipe schedule | |
^m | Monthly. Facepunch's force wipe sets the schedule: wipes take place once a month. |
| Difficulty | |
^v | Vanilla. Nothing is changed from Facepunch's release: rates, kits and rules are as shipped. |
| Mods and access | |
^o | Oxide. Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, runs on this server. |
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. Unmodded rust community servers. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
- [3]Rust Statistics. Unmodded rust server list. ruststatistics.org/top-vanilla-rust-servers.
- [4]Rust Statistics. Rust wipe forecast. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.