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Friends of Rust

Online, with 0 of 50 players on; ranked #6,626 of every public Rust server, the top 30%. It last wiped 28d ago.

Filed under monthly wipes moddedoxidepve
Launch Rust and join
0/ 50 players now 0% full
07-day averagepeak 4
#6,626ranktop 30% · #1049 in NA
28d agolast wipemonthly schedule
6d 19hnext wipeThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

The crowd

Players

Who is on it, hour by hour and day by day.

AveragePeak
00.250.50.75100:0009:0019:0004:0013:0022:00

Note: hourly average and peak, UTC.

Under the hood

Server performance

Frames per second, entities and memory, asked of the server itself.

05010015020000:0009:0019:0004:0013:0022:00

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 17 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.

RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Note: Top 30% of all ranked servers, top 56% in NA. 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 6d 19h. The force wipe · high confidence

2 wipe-day peak players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

  1. 6d 19hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
  2. 34d 19hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipesPlayers each hour, from the hour of the wipe

00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Note: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 30 hours in.

The record

Wipes

Every wipe we saw, newest first.

WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 20:07 UTC FW28d ago 2 – running 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 days

What should you expect on wipe day at Friends of Rust?

Recent wipes peaked at 2 players on average. 30 hours into the latest wipe, the crowd on the server reached its peak.

When does Friends of Rust wipe, and how often?

Each month Friends of Rust 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. This world dates from 28 days 3 hours ago. Its tags state a monthly wipe schedule.

About the server

Does Friends of Rust hold a steady frame rate?

Average server fps over the last 48 hours was 111, with a floor of 58. Buildings, deployables and the rest took the entity count as high as 125,080. It drew as much as 5,829 MB of memory. What players feel as lag comes from low fps and an entity count on the rise.

What Rust version is live on Friends of Rust?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what Friends of Rust runs. Joining needs your game on the same protocol, which Steam updates for you.

What does uptime look like for Friends of Rust, and is it online?

At the time of this check Friends of Rust is online. The uptime it reports puts the last restart at about 2 days 10 hours ago. The last 7 full days gave 167 of 168 hours up, or 99% of the time. The first record Rust Insights has of it is 13 September 2026.

In which location does Friends of Rust sit?

The NA tag is how Friends of Rust places itself in North America. Rust Insights reports the location a server declares, not the physical place of the machine. Connect through 192.154.226.214:28080.

Tags

How should you read the tags listed for Friends of Rust?

When the game's server browser reads Friends of Rust, it finds these tags: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp50 (Max players): The slot count is 50; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: 8 per team at most; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must run the same version to join: the protocol is 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, Rust's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): Facepunch's force wipe sets the rhythm: one wipe a month; ^p (PvE): Danger comes from the world, not from other players; ^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; NA (North America): Its browser listing sits under North America. 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 Friends of Rust appear?

These Rust Insights lists include Friends of Rust: Modded Rust servers, explained, Rust PvE servers, live and North American Rust servers. On the server list, the filters that surface it are Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Player counts

How many players are on Friends of Rust right now, and how does that number move?

Of its 50 slots, Friends of Rust currently has 0 filled. The seven-day average is 0 players, and the highest point in that week was 4. Look at the last 48 hours and the peak hour is 23:00 UTC, at 1 players on average.

How does Friends of Rust compare with other Rust servers in the ranking?

In North America, Friends of Rust is #1,049; across all ranked servers it is #6,626 on seven-day player hours, in the top 30%.

Settings and rules

What are the settings and rules for Friends of Rust?

The name of Friends of Rust does not state a gather rate. The default of 8 players per group is what applies here. You get pve as the game mode, no fighting other players. The server browser lists it under Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. Plugins: Oxide run here. Anti-cheat: VAC, from Valve, is on.

Which map is live on Friends of Rust?

The game generates the map on Friends of Rust: procedural, size 4,250, seed 2098159377. You can look at the map on RustMaps from this page, since the same size and seed produce the same map.

Connecting

What is the way to join Friends of Rust?

Type client.connect 192.154.226.214:28080 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.

The small print

Server tags

What each one means.

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,NA,^p,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp50
Max players The slot count is 50.
ts8
Group limit This is the game default: 8 per team at most.
v2635
Protocol Your game must run the same version to join: the protocol is 2635.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, Rust's standard.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Facepunch's force wipe sets the rhythm: one wipe a month.

Gameplay

^p
PvE Danger comes from the world, not from other players.

Mods and access

^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.

Region

NA
North America Its browser listing sits under North America.

Note: Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.