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#1 Rust Server Tool

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Offline · checked 44d ago · 96.38.97.38:28015

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server #1 Rust Server Tool, reached at 96.38.97.38:28015. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #12,883 of all servers. It last wiped 47d ago on a published monthly schedule; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.

Keywordsmonthly wipes

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now1/1001% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak –
Rank2#12,883no region published
Last wipe47d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe37d 22hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCfw

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 Sep
Figure 3: Daily rank, overall and in its region; the axis is inverted, so up is better.

5Wipes

5.1Schedule

The next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 22h. The 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.
Address96.38.97.38:28015
Region–
Max players100
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedulemonthly
Last wipe10 Sep 2026, 21:09 UTC
Hostname–
First seen14 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
Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 318 on average363/525
Rusty Moose |EU Monthly|EU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 214 on average267/350
[EU East] Facepunch 4EU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 175 on average129/350
[EU] Facepunch 1EU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 159 on average191/400
Rustopia.gg - US LargeNA · groups of 16+ · monthly · 135 on average118/200
Rustafied.com - EU Long - LargeEU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 128 on average138/225

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server details

A.1In which location is #1 Rust Server Tool based?

There is no region published for #1 Rust Server Tool. The location displayed by Rust Statistics is the server's own claim, not a lookup of where the machine stands. 96.38.97.38:28015 is its address.

A.2What is the reliability of #1 Rust Server Tool, and is it online?

At the present moment, #1 Rust Server Tool is offline; it was last seen 44 days 6 hours ago. Of the 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 0 were served, an availability of 0%. Its first appearance in Rust Statistics's records is 14 September 2026.

A.3What is the Rust version for #1 Rust Server Tool?

The version of Rust on #1 Rust Server Tool is network protocol 2633 and build 163493, and the operating system is Windows. Steam updates your game for you, but you must be on the same protocol to join.

Wipe timing

A.4When are wipes carried out on #1 Rust Server Tool?

The next wipe for #1 Rust Server Tool is an estimate based on the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe occurs, and that is when every Rust server, including this one, next wipes. 47 days 23 hours have passed since the current world was generated. According to its tags, wipes happen once a month.

Player count

A.5What position does #1 Rust Server Tool occupy in the ranking of Rust servers?

The seven-day player-hours ranking puts #1 Rust Server Tool at #12,883, within the top – of ranked servers.

A.6How would you characterise the player activity on #1 Rust Server Tool?

The last recorded sighting of #1 Rust Server Tool was 44 days 6 hours ago; it is offline now.

Tags and filters

A.7What do the tags associated with #1 Rust Server Tool signify?

gmvanilla (Game mode): The mode is vanilla survival; mp100 (Max players): It offers 100 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, the value the game sets by default; v2633 (Protocol): Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2633; cs163493 (Build): This server runs game build 163493; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set; ^m (Monthly): A monthly wipe cycle applies, timed to coincide with Facepunch's force wipe: these are the tags #1 Rust Server Tool 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.8Where can #1 Rust Server Tool be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

Rust community servers, measured are the Rust Statistics lists that #1 Rust Server Tool fits. It appears under the following filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Rules, settings, map

A.9Under what rules and settings does #1 Rust Server Tool operate?

Its name carries no gather rate for #1 Rust Server Tool. At 8 players, the group limit equals the game's default. survival is the game mode here; the standard mode, in which you gather, build and raid. Fighting and raiding between players are both permitted. It is a community server, as the browser's Community listing shows. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.

A.10What map is in use on #1 Rust Server Tool?

On #1 Rust Server Tool the terrain is procedural, built by the game itself.

Connection

A.11What is the process for joining #1 Rust Server Tool?

Enter client.connect 96.38.97.38:28015 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 mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2633,^m,gmvanilla,cs163493,ts8.

Table 5: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmvanillaGame mode. The mode is vanilla survival.
mp100Max players. It offers 100 slots.
ts8Group limit. 8 per team, the value the game sets by default.
v2633Protocol. Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2633.
cs163493Build. This server runs game build 163493.
ptrakNetworking. The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game.
$r?Region code. A region code has not been set.
Wipe schedule
^mMonthly. A monthly wipe cycle applies, timed to coincide with Facepunch's force wipe.

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.