Offline157.85.90.161:28015checked 10d ago
The Thursday Problem
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 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 71% of all ranked servers. 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
Which rules govern The Thursday Problem?
The name of The Thursday Problem does not state a gather rate. Up to 8 players per group, which is the game's default. survival is the game mode, gather, build, raid: the standard game. You can fight and raid other players. The server browser lists it as Modded, with plugins or settings that alter the game. Plugins: Oxide. Anti-cheat VAC from Valve is off.
What map is used on The Thursday Problem?
The Thursday Problem runs a procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 1163496358, generated by the game. The map is identical for the same size and seed, so it can be viewed on RustMaps from this page.
Tags, lists and filters
Where can The Thursday Problem be found in Rust Player Count lists and filters?
These Rust Player Count lists include The Thursday Problem: Modded Rust servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
What information do the tags on The Thursday Problem convey?
For the game's server browser, The Thursday Problem publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The usual Rust survival experience; mp75 (Max players): 75 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, which is what the game sets by default; v2633 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2633; cs165217 (Build): The game build is 165217; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, Rust's standard one; $r? (Region code): A region code is not present; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) is in use; ^z (Modded): This server is Modded; plugins or settings affect how it plays. You will also find its current players, its queue and its world creation time in the tags, displayed at the top of this page.
Player count
What is the player count on The Thursday Problem?
Currently offline, The Thursday Problem was last seen 10 days 7 hours ago.
Where does The Thursday Problem sit in the rankings?
Over the last seven days, The Thursday Problem is #16,010 for player hours, placing it in the top 71% of ranked servers.
Server information
How reliable is The Thursday Problem, and is it online?
Currently offline, The Thursday Problem was last seen 10 days 7 hours ago. For the last 7 full days, it was online for 0 of 168 hours, a 0% uptime. Rust Player Count recorded it for the first time on 13 September 2026.
What is the Rust version for The Thursday Problem?
Linux hosts The Thursday Problem, which runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam updates it for you.
Where can you find The Thursday Problem?
A region is not published by The Thursday Problem. 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 157.85.90.161:28015.
Wipe days
When does The Thursday Problem wipe?
With so few of The Thursday Problem's wipes on record, its rhythm remains unclear. Next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, the monthly force wipe applies to all Rust servers. The world in play was created 34 days 4 hours ago.
Join the server
What steps are needed to join The Thursday Problem?
Open the Rust console with F1, then type client.connect 157.85.90.161:28015. Alternatively, fit into the server through the Launch Rust button on this page; that starts Rust via Steam and joins you. https://cdn.discordapp.com/icons/1516835928872587374/f7d24e4228c4bf8c28b854e01a42c2f4.webp?size=2048 is its website.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp75,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs165217,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp75
ts8
v2633
cs165217
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.