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 2% of all ranked servers, top 5% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
fixed weekdaysNext wipe Thursday 22 October, 18:59 UTC, in 8d 5h. Every other Thursday at 18:59 UTC · medium confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 243, 8 hours in, with 10 in the queue.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 8 Oct, 18:59 UTC5d ago | 243+10 queue | – | running | 31 |
| Thu 1 Oct, 18:01 UTC FW12d ago | 153 | halved by day 2 | 7 days | 6 |
| Thu 24 Sep, 18:59 UTC19d ago | 257+12 queue | halved by day 3 | 7 days | 19 |
| Thu 17 Sep, 18:59 UTC26d ago | 90 | halved by day 2 | 7 days | 9 |
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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What configuration does Rusty Moose |US Mini| use?
The name of Rusty Moose |US Mini| does not state a gather rate. Group size is limited to 5 players. The server runs survival, gather, build, raid: the standard game. You can fight and raid other players. Rust's Official tab includes it. Vanilla is its own description: the standard Facepunch version, without modifications to rates, kits or rules. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.
Which map is running on Rusty Moose |US Mini|?
Rusty Moose |US Mini| runs a procedural map of size 3,500 with seed 1337, generated by the game. You can see it on RustMaps from this page, because the same size and seed give the same map. You can see the map name here: Moose Maps.
Tags and filters
Who operates Rusty Moose |US Mini|?
Because Rusty Moose |US Mini| and 24 other servers we track all publish a moose.gg hostname, they are likely run by the same operator.
Where can Rusty Moose |US Mini| be found in Rust Player Count lists and filters?
The Rust Player Count lists that Rusty Moose |US Mini| fits are: Official Rust servers, North American Rust servers and Vanilla Rust servers. You can find it on the server list using these filters: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla and No plugins at all; Server tag: Weekly ^w and Vanilla ^v; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Weekly; Last wipe: In the last week; Players now: At least 10; Average players: 25+ on average; Boxes: Official only.
How should you interpret the tags on Rusty Moose |US Mini|?
The game's server browser reads these tags from Rusty Moose |US Mini|: official (official): Run by Facepunch or one of its partners: the servers in Rust's Official tab. Rust does not publish this, so it is kept by hand; gmrust (Game mode): The usual Rust survival experience; mp150 (Max players): 150 slots are available; ts5 (Group limit): The maximum team size is 5; v2634 (Protocol): Your game version needs to be on protocol 2634 to connect; cs167781 (Build): Build number: 167781; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the game's default networking; $r? (Region code): A region code is not present; ^w (Weekly): The server wipes every week; ^v (Vanilla): The standard Facepunch version, without modifications to rates, kits or rules; NA (North America): It appears under North America when browsing servers. At the top of this page, its tags show its current players, queue and world creation time as well.
Player numbers
How full is Rusty Moose |US Mini|?
With 150 slots, Rusty Moose |US Mini| has 13 players at the moment. The seven-day average is 49 players, with a peak of 243. The highest average in the last 48 hours was 28 players at 18:00 UTC.
Where does Rusty Moose |US Mini| sit in the rankings?
Rusty Moose |US Mini| ranks #458 for player hours over the past seven days, #85 in North America, and is in the top 2% of all ranked servers.
Server information
What is the uptime and reliability of Rusty Moose |US Mini|?
You can find Rusty Moose |US Mini| online at the moment. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 20 hours ago. For the last 7 full days, it was online for 168 of 168 hours, a 100% uptime. Rust Player Count recorded it for the first time on 13 September 2026.
What Rust version is used on Rusty Moose |US Mini|?
Linux hosts Rusty Moose |US Mini|, which runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781. The protocol has to match for you to join, but Steam updates it without any action from you.
What region does Rusty Moose |US Mini| serve?
In North America, Rusty Moose |US Mini| lists itself with its NA tag. 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 168.100.162.253:28010.
Is Rusty Moose |US Mini| lag-free?
The server ran at an average of 30 fps over the last 48 hours, never falling below 30. The highest entity count was 120,499, covering buildings, deployables and all other objects. Memory usage reached up to 3,852 MB. What players perceive as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
Wipe information
What happens on Rusty Moose |US Mini| when a wipe occurs?
The average busiest point in recent wipes reached 218 players. With 10 more waiting in the queue, the latest wipe peaked 8 hours after the wipe. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. If not, the crowd went below half by day 2.
What wipe pattern does Rusty Moose |US Mini| follow?
Wipes on Rusty Moose |US Mini| follow a every other Thursday at 18:59 UTC pattern. On Thursday 22 October at 18:59 UTC the next wipe is expected. It has been running its current world for 5 days 18 hours. According to its tags, wipes are scheduled weekly.
Connect to the server
How can I connect to Rusty Moose |US Mini|?
Joining is done by opening the console (F1) and running client.connect 168.100.162.253:28010. Another way is the Launch Rust option on this page, which uses Steam to start Rust and put you in. https://moose.gg is its website.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp150,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^w,^v,NA,gmrust,cs167781,ts5
On Rust Player Count
Game
gmrust
mp150
ts5
v2634
cs167781
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^w
Difficulty
^v
Region
NA
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.