Server profile
ion
Online, with 0 of 67 players on; ranked #12,296 of every public Rust server, the top 55%. It last wiped 28d ago.
Online 51.38.155.240:22562 checked 9m 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, 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.
Note: Top 55% 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 2, 35 hours in.
The record
Wipes
Every wipe we saw, newest first.
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2 Oct, 05:24 UTC28d 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 schedule
On ion, what happens on wipe day?
At their busiest, its recent wipes drew 2 players on average. The peak crowd on this wipe came 35 hours after it started.
How often does ion wipe, and on which day?
Too few wipes are on record for ion to reveal a rhythm. A force wipe falls on every Rust server once a month, and the next one is Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. 28 days have passed since its current world was created.
Server
What does performance look like on ion?
The 48-hour average for server fps is 122, and 98 was the lowest seen. At its highest the entity count reached 97,311: buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory figure was 4,195 MB. What players feel as lag comes from low fps and an entity count on the rise.
Which Rust version is ion on?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is what ion runs. The same protocol is required to join, and Steam takes care of updating it.
How reliable is ion, and is it up at the moment?
ion is currently reachable and online. Going by the uptime figure it gives, its last restart was around 28 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.
Where does ion run from?
A region is not published by ion. The location shown on Rust Insights is the one a server states, not a lookup of where the machine sits. 51.38.155.240:22562 is where it answers.
Server tags
How should you read the tags listed for ion?
When the game's server browser reads ion, it finds these tags: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp67 (Max players): 67 slots in total; ts8 (Group limit): 8 to a team, which is the default the game ships with; v2635 (Protocol): Matching versions are required, and the protocol is 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network layer, as it does by default; $r? (Region code): The region code field is empty; ^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. Current players, queue length and the age of the world sit in the tags as well, shown at the top of this page.
On which Rust Insights lists does ion appear?
ion appears among the following Rust Insights lists: Modded Rust servers, explained. On the server list, the filters that surface it are Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
Population history
How many players are on ion right now?
Of its 67 slots, ion currently has 0 filled. A weekly average of 0 players goes with a peak of 1.
How does ion compare with other Rust servers in the ranking?
On player hours for the last seven days, ion sits at #12,296, inside the top 55% of ranked servers.
Settings and rules
What settings and rules apply on ion?
No gather rate appears in the name of ion. Groups can reach 8 players, which is the default in the game. You get survival as the game mode, the standard game: gather, build, raid. PvP and raiding are both enabled. It is a Modded entry: plugins or settings modify the game. Plugins: Oxide run here. VAC is off: Valve's anti-cheat is not active.
Which map is live on ion?
ion runs a procedural map of size 4,050 with seed 176909869, generated by the game. You can look at the map on RustMaps from this page, since the same size and seed produce the same map.
Join
What is the way to join ion?
To connect, start Rust and enter client.connect 51.38.155.240:22562 in the console (F1). Or join through Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust via Steam and connects you.