Watkins Rust server | Powered by Electro
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Offline · checked 41d ago · 98.97.39.97:28015
Abstract
We describe the public Rust server Watkins Rust server | Powered by Electro, reached at 98.97.39.97:28015. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #15,503 of all servers. It last wiped 54d ago.
Keywordsrust server
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
Rank is on player hours over the last seven days, and 1 is best; Figure 3 draws it day by day.
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
| Wiped (UTC) | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Address | 98.97.39.97:28015 |
|---|---|
| Region | – |
| Max players | 15 |
| Group limit | 8, the default |
| Wipe schedule | – |
| Last wipe | 4 Sep 2026, 22:20 UTC |
| Hostname | – |
| First seen | 16 Sep 2026 |
| Map | Procedural 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].
| Server | Players |
|---|---|
| Rusty Moose |EU Mondays|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 560 on average | 173/250 |
| Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 319 on average | 119/200 |
| Rusty Moose |EU Main|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 291 on average | 18/250 |
| Rustoria.co - EU MainEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 288 on average | 13/250 |
| Rustafied.com - EU FridayEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 274 on average | 19/100 |
| Rustoria.co - EU East MediumEU · groups of 12+ · biweekly · 250 on average | 23/225 |
Appendix AQuick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server details
A.1In which location is Watkins Rust server | Powered by Electro based?
A region is not published by Watkins Rust server | Powered by Electro. Where a server says it is: that is what Rust Statistics shows, without looking up where the machine stands. 98.97.39.97:28015 is its address.
A.2What is the online status and reliability of Watkins Rust server | Powered by Electro?
Watkins Rust server | Powered by Electro is currently offline, with the last sighting 41 days 15 hours ago. Of the 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 0 were served, an availability of 0%. The first record of it by Rust Statistics dates to 16 September 2026.
A.3What is the Rust version for Watkins Rust server | Powered by Electro?
Watkins Rust server | Powered by Electro is running Rust network protocol 2633 and build 163207 on the Linux operating system. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.
Wipe timing
A.4On what cycle does Watkins Rust server | Powered by Electro wipe?
There are not yet enough recorded wipes for Watkins Rust server | Powered by Electro to reveal 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 54 days 3 hours.
Population
A.5What is the rank of Watkins Rust server | Powered by Electro among Rust servers?
Ranked by player hours across seven days, Watkins Rust server | Powered by Electro holds #15,503, in the top – of all ranked servers.
A.6At what level does Watkins Rust server | Powered by Electro operate in terms of players?
The last recorded sighting of Watkins Rust server | Powered by Electro was 41 days 15 hours ago; it is offline now.
Tags, lists
A.7What is the meaning of the tags on Watkins Rust server | Powered by Electro?
Tags from Watkins Rust server | Powered by Electro, read by the game's server browser, are gmrust (Game mode): This is survival as standard Rust plays; mp15 (Max players): 15 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, the value the game sets by default; v2633 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2633; your client must match it to join; cs163207 (Build): Build 163207 is the one running; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set. Also in the tags: players now, the queue, and when the world was made; these appear at the top of this page.
A.8Where can Watkins Rust server | Powered by Electro be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?
These Rust Statistics lists include Watkins Rust server | Powered by Electro: Rust community servers, measured. These filters on the server list return it: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
Rules, settings, map
A.9What are the settings and rules that govern Watkins Rust server | Powered by Electro?
The name of Watkins Rust server | Powered by Electro states no gather rate. At 8 players, the group limit equals the game's default. survival is the game mode here; gather, build and raid: the standard game. Combat and raiding against other players are allowed. The server browser lists it under Community. The server has VAC on, Valve's anti-cheat.
A.10What map is in use on Watkins Rust server | Powered by Electro?
On Watkins Rust server | Powered by Electro the terrain is procedural, built by the game itself.
Connection
A.11What is the process for joining Watkins Rust server | Powered by Electro?
Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 98.97.39.97:28015. Alternatively, the Launch Rust and join control on this page launches the game via Steam and completes the connection.
Appendix BServer tags
What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp15,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs163207,ts8.
| Tag | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Game | |
gmrust | Game mode. This is survival as standard Rust plays. |
mp15 | Max players. 15 slots are available. |
ts8 | Group limit. 8 per team, the value the game sets by default. |
v2633 | Protocol. The game protocol is 2633; your client must match it to join. |
cs163207 | Build. Build 163207 is the one running. |
ptrak | Networking. Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer. |
$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]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
- [2]Rust Statistics. Community tab servers measured. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
- [3]Rust Statistics. Predicted wipe schedule. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.