Server profile
play-rust
Offline, with 0 of 500 players on; ranked #15,853 of every public Rust server, the top 72%. It last wiped 24d ago.
Offline 126.203.249.5:28015 checked 18d ago
The crowd
Players
Who is on it, hour by hour and day by day.
Source: every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Note: hourly average and peak, UTC.
Note: daily average and peak, UTC.
Under the hood
Server performance
Frames per second, entities and memory, asked of the server itself.
Note: 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 5 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
The standings
Rank
Its place among every ranked server, day by day; 1 is best.
Note: Top 72% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
The wipe cycle
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
The record
Wipes
Every wipe we saw, newest first.
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No wipe seen yet. | ||||
Note: 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. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.
If you like this one
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
The short version
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Wipe cycle
When does play-rust wipe, and how often?
The record of play-rust's wipes is too thin yet to show its rhythm. Next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, every Rust server, this one included, takes the monthly force wipe. 24 days 13 hours have passed since its current world was created.
About the server
Which Rust version is play-rust on?
Running on Windows, play-rust is on Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652. Joining needs your game on the same protocol, which Steam updates for you.
How reliable is play-rust, and is it up at the moment?
The last sighting of play-rust was 18 days 22 hours ago, and it is offline at present. The last 7 full days gave 0 of 168 hours up, or 0% of the time. Rust Insights first logged this server on 5 October 2026.
In which location does play-rust sit?
There is no region published for play-rust. Rust Insights reports the location a server declares, not the physical place of the machine. Connect through 126.203.249.5:28015.
Server tags
What is meant by each tag on play-rust?
The tags gmrust (Game mode): Survival as standard Rust plays; mp500 (Max players): It holds 500 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: 8 per team at most; v2634 (Protocol): To join you need the same version; protocol 2634; cs166652 (Build): The game build is 166652; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, Rust's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework in use is Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Modded is its listing, because plugins or settings change how the game plays are what play-rust publishes, and the server browser in the game reads them. You will find the present player count, the queue and the world's creation time among the tags, and they are displayed at the top of this page.
On which Rust Insights lists does play-rust appear?
play-rust appears among the following Rust Insights lists: Modded Rust servers, explained. On the server list, the filters that surface it are Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
Population history
How many players are on play-rust right now, and how does that number move?
play-rust is offline at the moment; the last sighting was 18 days 22 hours ago.
How does play-rust compare with other Rust servers in the ranking?
Player hours over seven days put play-rust at #15,853, within the top 72% of the ranked field.
Settings and rules
What settings and rules apply on play-rust?
No gather rate appears in the name of play-rust. No group limit is set, so the game's default of 8 players applies. You get survival as the game mode, the standard game: gather, build, raid. PvP and raiding are both enabled. Plugins or settings change the game, so it sits under Modded in the browser. Oxide is the plugin count it runs. Anti-cheat: VAC, from Valve, is on.
Which map is live on play-rust?
Size 4,000 and seed 65121 define the procedural map on play-rust, generated by the game. Size and seed give the same map each time, so this page lets you look at it on RustMaps.
Connecting
How do you connect to play-rust?
Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 126.203.249.5:28015. You can skip the console by using Launch Rust here, which starts Rust through Steam and connects you.