Server profile
Sludgefest
Offline, with 0 of 500 players on; ranked #15,332 of every public Rust server, the top 69%. It last wiped 8d ago.
Offline 174.20.162.154:28015 checked 8d 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. 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 69% 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.
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The short version
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Wipe cycle
When does Sludgefest wipe, and how often?
Its rhythm cannot be read yet: Sludgefest has too few wipes on record. Next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, every Rust server, this one included, takes the monthly force wipe. The world you are playing on now was made 8 days 22 hours ago.
Server details
What Rust version is live on Sludgefest?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on Windows is what Sludgefest runs. The same protocol is required to join, and Steam takes care of updating it.
What does uptime look like for Sludgefest, and is it online?
Sludgefest is offline at the moment; the last time it was seen was 8 days 22 hours ago. The last 7 full days gave 0 of 168 hours up, or 0% of the time. On 19 October 2026 is when Rust Insights first saw it.
In which location does Sludgefest sit?
A region is not published by Sludgefest. Rust Insights takes the location from what a server says about itself; no check is made of where the machine stands. Connect through 174.20.162.154:28015.
Lists and tags
Which meanings sit behind the tags on Sludgefest?
These tags come from Sludgefest and are read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp500 (Max players): The slot count is 500; ts8 (Group limit): 8 to a team, which is the default the game ships with; v2634 (Protocol): Matching versions are required, and the protocol is 2634; cs167781 (Build): It runs game build 167781; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, Rust's standard; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set. The tags also hold the current player count, the queue and when the world was created, all of which appear at the top of this page.
On which Rust Insights lists does Sludgefest appear?
Sludgefest appears among the following Rust Insights lists: Best Rust community servers. You will find it on the server list by applying these filters: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Population
How many players are on Sludgefest right now?
Sludgefest is offline at the moment; the last sighting was 8 days 22 hours ago.
Where does Sludgefest sit in the rankings?
Player hours over seven days put Sludgefest at #15,332, within the top 69% of the ranked field.
Rules and settings
How is Sludgefest configured, and what rules apply?
No gather rate appears in the name of Sludgefest. 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. Community is the browser category it appears in. VAC is on: Valve's anti-cheat is active.
What is the map on Sludgefest?
A procedural map, generated by the game, is what Sludgefest runs.
Connecting
How can you get onto Sludgefest?
Type client.connect 174.20.162.154:28015 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.