Offline157.85.86.176:23760checked 19h ago
mess around
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, measured since 1 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 36% of all ranked servers, and #450 of the quad servers (top 55%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No wipe seen yet. | ||||
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 pageRules, map and settings
What configuration does mess around use?
No gather rate appears in the name of mess around. A maximum of 4 players per group (quad). softcore is the game mode, A less harsh mode by Facepunch: you keep part of your loot. You can fight and raid other players. You will find it in the Modded section: the game is changed by plugins or settings. Oxide plugins are running on it. VAC is off, Valve's anti-cheat.
What map is used on mess around?
mess around runs a procedural map of size 4,000 with seed 800000, generated by the game. The map is identical for the same size and seed, so it can be viewed on RustMaps from this page.
Server tags
Where can mess around be found in Rust Player Count lists and filters?
These Rust Player Count lists include mess around: Modded Rust servers. You can find it on the server list using these filters: Type: Modded; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: Quad; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
How should you interpret the tags on mess around?
These are the tags mess around publishes for the game's server browser: gmsoftcore (Game mode): This uses softcore, the easier ruleset; mp10 (Max players): Capacity: 10 slots; ts4 (Group limit): You can have up to 4 players per team; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs166494 (Build): Build number: 166494; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the game's default networking; $r? (Region code): The region code field is empty; ^o (Oxide): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): It appears under Modded because plugins or settings modify the game. 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 many players does mess around have?
mess around is offline at the moment; the last time it was seen was 19 hours ago. The average player count for the last seven days is 0, and the highest point was 2.
Where does mess around sit in the rankings?
For player hours in the last seven days, mess around ranks #8,131 and is in the top 36% of all ranked servers. It is #450 among quad servers.
Server information
What is the uptime and reliability of mess around?
Last seen 19 hours ago, mess around is offline right now. The uptime it gives suggests it restarted about 11 days 16 hours ago. For the last 7 full days, it was online for 157 of 168 hours, a 93% uptime. 1 October 2026 is when Rust Player Count first saw it.
What is the Rust version for mess around?
Linux hosts mess around, which runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166494. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam updates it for you.
What is the location of mess around?
A region is not published by mess around. The location shown by Rust Player Count is the one a server provides; it does not verify where the machine actually is. It is located at 157.85.86.176:23760.
Is mess around lag-free?
The server ran at an average of 4 fps over the last 48 hours, never falling below 4. Up to 139,639 entities were present, including buildings, deployables and other world objects. Peak memory use was 4,525 MB. A climbing entity count and low fps are felt as lag by players.
Wipe schedule
What wipe pattern does mess around follow?
Too few wipes are recorded for mess around to reveal its pattern. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the next monthly force wipe arrives, wiping every Rust server. The present world dates from 12 days 12 hours ago.
Connect to the server
What steps are needed to join mess around?
To get in, press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 157.85.86.176:23760. You can also click Launch Rust here, which opens the game through Steam and brings you onto the server.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp10,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmsoftcore,cs166494,ts4,^o^z
Game
gmsoftcore
mp10
ts4
v2634
cs166494
ptrak
$r?
Mods and access
^o
^z
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.