Server profile
Hosted by metalnode.gg
Offline, with 0 of 15 players on; ranked #16,924 of every public Rust server, the top 71%. It last wiped 45d ago.
Offline 66.51.99.93:28017 checked 31d 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 71% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
The wipe cycle
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
The record
Wipes
Every wipe we saw, newest first.
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players 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.
The short version
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Wipe days
How often does Hosted by metalnode.gg wipe, and on which day?
Its rhythm cannot be read yet: Hosted by metalnode.gg has too few wipes on record. The monthly force wipe comes to all Rust servers next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. This world dates from 45 days 4 hours ago.
Server details
What Rust version is live on Hosted by metalnode.gg?
The Rust build is network protocol 2633 and build 165217, running on Linux, for Hosted by metalnode.gg. The same protocol is required to join, and Steam takes care of updating it.
How reliable is Hosted by metalnode.gg, and is it up at the moment?
Hosted by metalnode.gg is offline at the moment; the last time it was seen was 31 days ago. The last 7 full days gave 0 of 168 hours up, or 0% of the time. Rust Insights first logged this server on 15 September 2026.
What location is listed for Hosted by metalnode.gg?
There is no region published for Hosted by metalnode.gg. Rust Insights reports the location a server declares, not the physical place of the machine. You can reach it at 66.51.99.93:28017.
Server tags
What is meant by each tag on Hosted by metalnode.gg?
The tags gmvanilla (Game mode): Vanilla survival is the mode; mp15 (Max players): 15 slots in total; ts8 (Group limit): 8 to a team, which is the default the game ships with; v2633 (Protocol): To join you need the same version; protocol 2633; cs165217 (Build): The game build is 165217; ptrak (Networking): Rust's standard network layer, RakNet, carries it; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^v (Vanilla): Nothing is changed from Facepunch's release: no altered rates, kits or rules; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it is filed under Modded are what Hosted by metalnode.gg 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.
On which Rust Insights lists does Hosted by metalnode.gg appear?
Hosted by metalnode.gg appears among the following Rust Insights lists: Modded Rust servers, explained. You will find it on the server list by applying these filters: Type: Vanilla and Modded; Server tag: Vanilla ^v, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
Population history
How many players are on Hosted by metalnode.gg right now?
Hosted by metalnode.gg is offline at the moment; the last sighting was 31 days ago.
How does Hosted by metalnode.gg compare with other Rust servers in the ranking?
The player-hours ranking for the last seven days puts Hosted by metalnode.gg at #16,924, among the top 71% of all ranked servers.
Rules and settings
What settings and rules apply on Hosted by metalnode.gg?
No gather rate appears in the name of Hosted by metalnode.gg. The default of 8 players per group is what applies here. You get survival as the game mode, the standard game: gather, build, raid. Fighting and raiding between players are allowed. The server browser lists it under Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. It runs plugins, Oxide of them. Calling itself vanilla, it gives this meaning: nothing is changed from Facepunch's release: no altered rates, kits or rules. The server has Valve's VAC anti-cheat switched on.
Which map is live on Hosted by metalnode.gg?
The game generates the map on Hosted by metalnode.gg: procedural, size 3,000, seed 1234. The same size and seed produce the same map, so from this page you can look at it on RustMaps.
Connecting
How do you connect to Hosted by metalnode.gg?
To connect, start Rust and enter client.connect 66.51.99.93:28017 in the console (F1). Or join through Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust via Steam and connects you. https://metalnode.gg is its website.