Offline138.74.237.80:28015checked 6d ago
Alpha
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
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.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 49% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
too few wipes seen yetNot 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 wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 1 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 5 Oct, 21:59 UTC8d ago | 1 | – | running | 1 |
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.
Similar servers
the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipesQuick answers
from the figures on this pageSettings and map
Which rules govern Alpha?
A gather rate is absent from the name of Alpha. Up to 8 players per group, which is the game's default. survival is the game mode, gather, build, raid: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Under Community in the server browser, it is a community server. Anti-cheat VAC from Valve is on.
What is the map on Alpha?
A procedural map, generated by the game, runs on Alpha.
Tags and filters
Where can Alpha be found in Rust Player Count lists and filters?
These Rust Player Count lists include Alpha: Best Rust PvE servers. You can find it on the server list using these filters: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
What information do the tags on Alpha convey?
The game's server browser reads these tags from Alpha: gmvanilla (Game mode): Unmodified survival gameplay; mp1 (Max players): 1 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Teams max out at 8, the standard game limit; v2634 (Protocol): Your game version needs to be on protocol 2634 to connect; cs166652 (Build): Build number: 166652; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the game's usual network protocol, and this server uses it; $r? (Region code): A region code is not present. The tags also include its current players, its queue and when its world was made, shown at the top of this page.
Player count
How full is Alpha?
The server Alpha is offline at present, with its last appearance 6 days 17 hours ago. The seven-day average is 1 players, with a peak of 1.
What position does Alpha hold among Rust servers?
For player hours in the last seven days, Alpha ranks #10,995 and is in the top 49% of all ranked servers.
About the server
How reliable is Alpha, and is it online?
Alpha is down at the moment and was last seen 6 days 17 hours ago. For the last 7 full days, it was online for 11 of 168 hours, a 7% uptime. Rust Player Count recorded it for the first time on 29 September 2026.
What Rust version is used on Alpha?
On Windows, Alpha runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam updates it for you.
What region does Alpha serve?
A region is not published by Alpha. The location shown by Rust Player Count is the one a server provides; it does not verify where the machine actually is. You can reach it at 138.74.237.80:28015.
Wipe schedule
What happens on Alpha when a wipe occurs?
Across its recent wipes, the busiest times averaged 1 players. 1 hours after the wipe, the crowd on the latest wipe was at its highest.
When does Alpha wipe?
With so few of Alpha's wipes on record, its rhythm remains unclear. The monthly force wipe hits every Rust server, and on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC it comes next. The world in play was created 8 days ago.
Join the server
How can I connect to Alpha?
Open the Rust console with F1, then type client.connect 138.74.237.80:28015. Alternatively, fit into the server through the Launch Rust button on this page; that starts Rust via Steam and joins you.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmvanilla,cs166652,ts8
Game
gmvanilla
mp1
ts8
v2634
cs166652
ptrak
$r?
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.