Server profile
The Nexus
Online, with 0 of 50 players on; ranked #15,344 of every public Rust server, the top 69%. It last wiped 10d ago.
Online 79.117.123.136:28015 checked 11m 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 8 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.
Note: Top 69% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 18 Oct, 19:16 UTC10d ago | 1 | – | 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 cycle
What should you expect on wipe day at The Nexus?
At their busiest, its recent wipes drew 1 players on average. 1 hours into the latest wipe, the crowd on the server reached its peak.
On what schedule does The Nexus wipe?
Too few wipes are on record for The Nexus 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. This world dates from 10 days 2 hours ago.
Server
How well does The Nexus perform?
The 48-hour average for server fps is 41, and 17 was the lowest seen. Buildings, deployables and the rest took the entity count as high as 121,653. The highest memory figure was 4,875 MB. A climbing entity count and low fps are what players experience as lag.
On what version does The Nexus currently run?
Running on Linux, The Nexus is on Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. You can only join if your game is on the same protocol; Steam handles that update.
Has The Nexus stayed online, and is it up now?
At the time of this check The Nexus is online. Going by the uptime figure it gives, its last restart was around 5 days 11 hours ago. It spent 168 of the last 7 full days' 168 hours up, 100% of the time. The first record Rust Insights has of it is 8 October 2026.
What location is listed for The Nexus?
A region is not published by The Nexus. Rust Insights reports the location a server declares, not the physical place of the machine. 79.117.123.136:28015 is where it answers.
Lists and tags
Which meanings sit behind the tags on The Nexus?
The tags gmrust (Game mode): Survival as standard Rust plays; mp50 (Max players): The slot count is 50; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: 8 per team at most; v2635 (Protocol): To join you need the same version; protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): Build 168909 is what it runs; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, Rust's standard; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, placing it under Modded; ^y (Carbon): Carbon, a plugin framework, runs on this server are what The Nexus 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.
Where does The Nexus turn up among the Rust Insights lists and filters?
These Rust Insights lists include The Nexus: Modded Rust servers, explained. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Population
What does the population of The Nexus look like?
The Nexus shows 0 players at the moment, against 50 slots. Its average over seven days comes to 0 players.
How does The Nexus compare with other Rust servers in the ranking?
On player hours for the last seven days, The Nexus sits at #15,344, inside the top 69% of ranked servers.
Rules and settings
What are the settings and rules for The Nexus?
Nothing about gather rate is given in the name of The Nexus. The default of 8 players per group is what applies here. You get survival as the game mode, the standard game: gather, build, raid. Players may raid and fight one another. It is a Modded entry: plugins or settings modify the game. It runs plugins, Carbon of them. VAC is on: Valve's anti-cheat is active.
What is the map on The Nexus?
The game generates the map on The Nexus: procedural, size 4,500, seed 1591971938. The same size and seed produce the same map, so from this page you can look at it on RustMaps.
How to join
What is the way to join The Nexus?
To connect, start Rust and enter client.connect 79.117.123.136:28015 in the console (F1). Or join through Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust via Steam and connects you.