Server profile
THE BEST
Offline, with 1 of 40 players on; ranked #10,932 of every public Rust server, the top 49%. It last wiped 10d ago.
Offline 157.85.95.6:22983 checked 5d 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 12 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 49% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
The wipe cycle
Wipe schedule
No rhythm it keeps.
Its wipes keep no rhythm, so there is no next wipe to predict. 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 4, 22 hours in.
The record
Wipes
Every wipe we saw, newest first.
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 16 Oct, 18:14 UTC11d ago | 4 | – | running | 2 |
| Wed 14 Oct, 18:07 UTC13d ago | 5 | held half | 2 days | 3 |
| Mon 12 Oct, 08:54 UTC15d ago | 6 | held half | 2.4 days | 1 |
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 days
On THE BEST, what happens on wipe day?
Recent wipes peaked at 5 players on average. 22 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 100% of its recent wipes.
How often does THE BEST wipe, and on which day?
No next wipe can be predicted for THE BEST, which wipes at irregular times. The monthly force wipe comes to all Rust servers next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The world you are playing on now was made 10 days 23 hours ago.
About the server
What Rust version is live on THE BEST?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on Linux is what THE BEST runs. The same protocol is required to join, and Steam takes care of updating it.
How reliable is THE BEST, and is it up at the moment?
Offline at the moment, THE BEST was last seen 5 days 23 hours ago. It spent 4 of the last 7 full days' 168 hours up, 2% of the time. The first record Rust Insights has of it is 12 October 2026.
What location is listed for THE BEST?
There is no region published for THE BEST. The location shown on Rust Insights is the one a server states, not a lookup of where the machine sits. 157.85.95.6:22983 is where it answers.
Lists and tags
Which meanings sit behind the tags on THE BEST?
When the game's server browser reads THE BEST, it finds these tags: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp40 (Max players): The slot count is 40; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: 8 per team at most; v2634 (Protocol): Matching versions are required, and the protocol is 2634; cs167781 (Build): It runs game build 167781; ptrak (Networking): Rust's standard network layer, RakNet, carries it; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use; ^z (Modded): Modded is its listing, because plugins or settings change how the game plays. Current players, queue length and the age of the world sit in the tags as well, shown at the top of this page.
Where does THE BEST turn up among the Rust Insights lists and filters?
The Rust Insights lists that carry THE BEST are Modded Rust servers, explained. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Player counts
How many players are on THE BEST right now?
THE BEST is offline at the moment; the last sighting was 5 days 23 hours ago. Over the past week it peaked at 2 and averaged 1 players.
In the ranking of Rust servers, where does THE BEST place?
The player-hours ranking for the last seven days puts THE BEST at #10,932, among the top 49% of all ranked servers.
Map and rules
How is THE BEST configured, and what rules apply?
The name of THE BEST does not state a gather rate. 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. Fighting and raiding between players are allowed. Plugins or settings change the game, so it sits under Modded in the browser. It runs plugins, Oxide of them. Anti-cheat: VAC, from Valve, is on.
What is the map on THE BEST?
THE BEST runs a procedural map of size 2,899 with seed 1967448719, generated by the game. Size and seed give the same map each time, so this page lets you look at it on RustMaps.
How to join
What is the way to join THE BEST?
Type client.connect 157.85.95.6:22983 into the console, which you open with F1 in Rust. The Launch Rust button on this page does the same job by opening Rust through Steam.