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Rust START Server

Online, with 0 of 1 players on; ranked #15,264 of every public Rust server, the top 69%. It last wiped 24d ago.

Filed under monthly wipes
Launch Rust and join
0/ 1 players now 0% full
07-day averagepeak –
#15,264ranktop 69%
24d agolast wipemonthly schedule
6d 15hnext wipeThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

The crowd

Players

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

AveragePeak
0123404:0013:0023:0007:0016:0001:00

Note: hourly average and peak, UTC.

Under the hood

Server performance

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

02040608004:0013:0023:0007:0016:0001:00

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 5 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.

RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k5 Oct10 Oct15 Oct20 Oct25 Oct30 Oct

Note: Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 15h. The force wipe

The record

Wipes

Every wipe we saw, newest first.

WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers 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.

If you like this one

Similar servers

The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.

  1. Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 321 on average76/200
  2. Rusty Moose |EU Monthly|EU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 213 on average39/200
  3. [EU] Facepunch 1EU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 162 on average50/400
  4. [EU East] Facepunch 4EU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 158 on average22/350
  5. Rustafied.com - EU Long - LargeEU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 124 on average31/100
  6. Rustopia.gg - US LargeNA · groups of 16+ · monthly · 123 on average137/200

The short version

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Wipe days

On what schedule does Rust START Server wipe?

An estimate from the force wipe gives the next wipe on Rust START Server. Its next wipe falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, the force wipe that applies to all Rust servers. The world you are playing on now was made 24 days 11 hours ago. The tags put wipes at monthly.

About the server

How well does Rust START Server perform?

The 48-hour average for server fps is 63, and 22 was the lowest seen. The world held a peak of 48,479 entities, counting buildings, deployables and all the rest. The highest memory figure was 2,865 MB. A climbing entity count and low fps are what players experience as lag.

Which Rust version is Rust START Server on?

Running on Windows, Rust START Server is on Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652. Joining needs your game on the same protocol, which Steam updates for you.

How reliable is Rust START Server, and is it up at the moment?

Rust START Server is currently reachable and online. The uptime it reports puts the last restart at about 11 days 6 hours ago. It spent 167 of the last 7 full days' 168 hours up, 99% of the time. Rust Insights first logged this server on 5 October 2026.

In which location does Rust START Server sit?

No region is published by Rust START Server. Rust Insights reports the location a server declares, not the physical place of the machine. You can reach it at 212.22.93.196:28044.

Lists and tags

Which meanings sit behind the tags on Rust START Server?

The tags gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp1 (Max players): It holds 1 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 to a team, which is the default the game ships with; v2634 (Protocol): To join you need the same version; protocol 2634; cs166652 (Build): Build 166652 is what it runs; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, Rust's standard; $r? (Region code): The region code field is empty; ^m (Monthly): The wipe cycle is monthly and lines up with Facepunch's force wipe are what Rust START Server publishes, and the server browser in the game reads them. 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.

Which Rust Insights filters and lists feature Rust START Server?

Rust START Server appears among the following Rust Insights lists: Best Rust community servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Population history

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

Of its 1 slots, Rust START Server currently has 0 filled. Across the past week the mean was 0 players.

In the ranking of Rust servers, where does Rust START Server place?

On player hours for the last seven days, Rust START Server sits at #15,264, inside the top 69% of ranked servers.

Rules and settings

How is Rust START Server configured, and what rules apply?

The name of Rust START Server does not state a gather rate. Groups can reach 8 players, which is the default in the game. survival is the game mode, the standard game: gather, build, raid. Players may raid and fight one another. Community is the browser category it appears in. Anti-cheat: VAC, from Valve, is on.

What is the map on Rust START Server?

The game generates the map on Rust START Server: procedural, size 3,000, seed 1605290779. The same size and seed produce the same map, so from this page you can look at it on RustMaps.

Join

How can you get onto Rust START Server?

Type client.connect 212.22.93.196:28044 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 mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,gmrust,cs166652,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp1
Max players It holds 1 slots.
ts8
Group limit 8 to a team, which is the default the game ships with.
v2634
Protocol To join you need the same version; protocol 2634.
cs166652
Build Build 166652 is what it runs.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, Rust's standard.
$r?
Region code The region code field is empty.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly The wipe cycle is monthly and lines up with Facepunch's force wipe.

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.