Server profile
ALFA
Offline, with 1 of 500 players on; ranked #13,766 of every public Rust server, the top 64%. It last wiped 13d ago.
Offline 5.18.253.158:28015 checked 11d 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 64% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
The wipe cycle
Wipe schedule
Too few wipes seen yet.
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. 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 1, 1 hours in.
The record
Wipes
Every wipe we saw, newest first.
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 14 Oct, 15:33 UTC13d 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 cycle
On ALFA, 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.
On what schedule does ALFA wipe?
Its rhythm cannot be read yet: ALFA has too few wipes on record. A force wipe falls on every Rust server once a month, and the next one is Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The world you are playing on now was made 13 days 3 hours ago.
Server
On what version does ALFA currently run?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on Windows is what ALFA runs. You can only join if your game is on the same protocol; Steam handles that update.
Has ALFA stayed online, and is it up now?
Offline at the moment, ALFA was last seen 11 days 5 hours ago. It spent 0 of the last 7 full days' 168 hours up, 0% of the time. Rust Insights first logged this server on 25 September 2026.
Where does ALFA run from?
There is no region published for ALFA. Rust Insights takes the location from what a server says about itself; no check is made of where the machine stands. Connect through 5.18.253.158:28015.
Lists and tags
Which meanings sit behind the tags on ALFA?
These tags come from ALFA and are read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival as standard Rust plays; mp500 (Max players): 500 slots in total; ts8 (Group limit): The game default applies: teams cap at 8; v2634 (Protocol): Your game must run the same version to join: the protocol is 2634; cs167781 (Build): The game build is 167781; ptrak (Networking): Rust's standard network layer, RakNet, carries it; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. 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.
On which Rust Insights lists does ALFA appear?
ALFA 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; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Population
How many players are on ALFA right now?
ALFA is offline at the moment; the last sighting was 11 days 5 hours ago.
How does ALFA compare with other Rust servers in the ranking?
The player-hours ranking for the last seven days puts ALFA at #13,766, among the top 64% of all ranked servers.
Map and rules
What settings and rules apply on ALFA?
The name of ALFA 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. PvP and raiding are both enabled. You will find it listed under Community in the server browser. VAC is on: Valve's anti-cheat is active.
Join
How do you connect to ALFA?
To connect, start Rust and enter client.connect 5.18.253.158:28015 in the console (F1). Or join through Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust via Steam and connects you.