Server profile
mess around
Offline, with 1 of 10 players on; ranked #13,881 of every public Rust server, the top 60%. It last wiped 27d ago.
Offline 157.85.93.192:20382 checked 27d 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 27 Sep. 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 60% of all ranked servers, and #586 of the quad servers (top 69%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
The wipe cycle
Wipe schedule
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.
The first 48 hours of its last wipesPlayers each hour, from the hour of the wipe
Note: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 3 hours in.
The record
Wipes
Every wipe we saw, newest first.
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 15:13 UTC27d ago | 2 | – | running | 0 |
| Sun 27 Sep, 21:40 UTC31d ago | 3 | halved by day 1 | 3.7 days | 0 |
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.
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The short version
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Wipe schedule
On mess around, what happens on wipe day?
Recent wipes peaked at 2 players on average. 3 hours into the latest wipe, the crowd on the server reached its peak. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. Otherwise, half the peak was lost by day 1.
On what schedule does mess around wipe?
The record of mess around'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. 27 days 17 hours have passed since its current world was created.
Server details
What Rust version is live on mess around?
Running on Linux, mess around is on Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217. The same protocol is required to join, and Steam takes care of updating it.
What does uptime look like for mess around, and is it online?
Offline at the moment, mess around was last seen 27 days 13 hours ago. The last 7 full days gave 0 of 168 hours up, or 0% of the time. On 27 September 2026 is when Rust Insights first saw it.
In which location does mess around sit?
A region is not published by mess around. Rust Insights reports the location a server declares, not the physical place of the machine. Connect through 157.85.93.192:20382.
Tags
How should you read the tags listed for mess around?
When the game's server browser reads mess around, it finds these tags: gmsoftcore (Game mode): An easier ruleset: softcore; mp10 (Max players): The slot count is 10; ts4 (Group limit): A team holds 4 players at most; v2633 (Protocol): Matching versions are required, and the protocol is 2633; cs165217 (Build): It runs game build 165217; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network layer, as it does by default; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, placing it under Modded. 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.
Where does mess around turn up among the Rust Insights lists and filters?
The Rust Insights lists that carry mess around are Modded Rust servers, explained. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: Quad.
Player counts
How many players are on mess around right now, and how does that number move?
mess around was last seen 27 days 13 hours ago and is offline right now.
In the ranking of Rust servers, where does mess around place?
On player hours for the last seven days, mess around sits at #13,881, inside the top 60% of ranked servers. The quad ranking places it at #586.
Map and rules
What settings and rules apply on mess around?
Nothing about gather rate is given in the name of mess around. quad is the group name, and it caps groups at 4 players. softcore is the game mode, The easier mode from Facepunch, keeping part of your loot. Fighting and raiding between players are allowed. The server browser lists it under Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. Oxide is the plugin count it runs. Anti-cheat: VAC, from Valve, is off.
Which map is live on mess around?
The game generates the map on mess around: procedural, size 4,000, seed 800000. You can look at the map on RustMaps from this page, since the same size and seed produce the same map.
Join
What is the way to join mess around?
Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 157.85.93.192:20382. You can skip the console by using Launch Rust here, which starts Rust through Steam and connects you.