Server profile
Hard
Offline, with 1 of 100 players on; ranked #13,628 of every public Rust server, the top 62%. It last wiped 20d ago.
Offline 177.185.237.172:28015 checked 20d 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 62% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
The wipe cycle
Wipe schedule
Force wipes only.
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 15h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 7d 15hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 35d 15hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
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 1, 1 hours in.
The record
Wipes
Every wipe we saw, newest first.
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 9 Oct, 00:53 UTC20d ago | 1 | – | running | 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 schedule
On Hard, what happens on wipe day?
At their busiest, its recent wipes drew 1 players on average. The peak crowd on this wipe came 1 hours after it started.
When does Hard wipe, and how often?
Each month Hard wipes, and only with the force wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which is its next wipe. The world you are playing on now was made 20 days 2 hours ago. Wipes run monthly, as its tags say.
About the server
On what version does Hard currently run?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167231 on Windows is what Hard runs. You can only join if your game is on the same protocol; Steam handles that update.
What does uptime look like for Hard, and is it online?
Hard is offline at the moment; the last time it was seen was 20 days 1 hours ago. The last 7 full days gave 0 of 168 hours up, or 0% of the time. Rust Insights first logged this server on 8 October 2026.
What location is listed for Hard?
There is no region published for Hard. The location shown on Rust Insights is the one a server states, not a lookup of where the machine sits. You can reach it at 177.185.237.172:28015.
Lists and tags
What is meant by each tag on Hard?
These tags come from Hard and are read by the game's server browser: gmvanilla (Game mode): This server runs vanilla survival; mp100 (Max players): The slot count is 100; 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; cs167231 (Build): The game build is 167231; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network layer, as it does by default; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set; ^m (Monthly): The wipe cycle is monthly and lines up with Facepunch's force wipe; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it is filed 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 Hard turn up among the Rust Insights lists and filters?
The Rust Insights lists that carry Hard are Modded Rust servers, explained. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
Population
What does the population of Hard look like?
The last time Hard was seen online was 20 days 1 hours ago, and it is offline now.
Where does Hard sit in the rankings?
Player hours over seven days put Hard at #13,628, within the top 62% of the ranked field.
Map and rules
What settings and rules apply on Hard?
No gather rate appears in the name of Hard. The default of 8 players per group is what applies here. You get survival as the game mode, the standard game: gather, build, raid. Players may raid and fight one another. Plugins or settings change the game, so it sits under Modded in the browser. Plugins: Oxide run here. VAC is on: Valve's anti-cheat is active.
What is the map on Hard?
The game generates the map on Hard, which is procedural.
Join
How do you connect to Hard?
Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 177.185.237.172:28015. You can skip the console by using Launch Rust here, which starts Rust through Steam and connects you.