Online172.240.87.25:28015checked 13m ago
NTC
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 4 Oct. 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
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 2, 20 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 4 Oct, 05:34 UTC9d ago | 2 | – | running | 0 |
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
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from the figures on this pageRules, map and settings
What configuration does NTC use?
A gather rate is absent from the name of NTC. Up to 8 players per group, which is the game's default. The server runs survival, gather, build, raid: the standard game. You can fight and raid other players. Under Community in the server browser, it is a community server. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.
What map is used on NTC?
NTC runs a procedural map of size 3,000 with seed 50000, generated by the game. You can see it on RustMaps from this page, because the same size and seed give the same map.
Tags and filters
Where can NTC be found in Rust Player Count lists and filters?
These Rust Player Count lists include NTC: Best Rust PvE servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
What is the meaning of the tags on NTC?
These are the tags NTC publishes for the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The usual Rust survival experience; mp75 (Max players): Capacity: 75 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams max out at 8, the standard game limit; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs167231 (Build): The game build is 167231; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, Rust's standard one; $r? (Region code): A region code is not present. 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 numbers
What is the player count on NTC?
0 of 75 slots are filled on NTC right now. For the past week, the average number of players was 0.
How does NTC compare in server rankings?
NTC is in the top 71% of all ranked servers with a rank of #15,961 for player hours over the past seven days.
Server information
How reliable is NTC, and is it online?
Right now, NTC is up. It reports an uptime that puts the last restart at roughly 5 days 7 hours ago. It was up 98% of the time over the last 7 full days, 165 of 168 hours. 4 October 2026 is when Rust Player Count first saw it.
What Rust version is used on NTC?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167231 on Linux is what NTC uses. The protocol has to match for you to join, but Steam updates it without any action from you.
What region does NTC serve?
A region is not published by NTC. Rust Player Count displays the location a server claims, not the physical location of the machine. You can reach it at 172.240.87.25:28015.
Is NTC lag-free?
In the last 48 hours, it averaged 190 server fps, with a low of 143. Up to 48,605 entities were present, including buildings, deployables and other world objects. At its highest, it used 3,319 MB of memory. What players perceive as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
Wipe schedule
What happens on NTC when a wipe occurs?
The average busiest point in recent wipes reached 2 players. 20 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak.
When does NTC wipe?
With so few of NTC'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 present world dates from 9 days 23 hours ago.
Join the server
What is the process to join NTC?
Open the Rust console with F1, then type client.connect 172.240.87.25:28015. 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 mp75,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167231,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp75
ts8
v2634
cs167231
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.