Rust Player Count
74,270 playing now

Offline178.177.238.251:28015checked 11d ago

nameserver

Players now 2/ 15 13% full
7-day average 0 peak –
Rank #12,330 top 54%
Last wipe 12d ago no schedule published
Next wipe – too few wipes seen yet

Players

No hourly history yet.

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Server performance

This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

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 best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k23 Sep26 Sep29 Sep4 Oct7 Oct10 Oct

Top 54% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Wipe schedule

too few wipes seen yet

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

Wipe-day peak 2 players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

No hourly players around its wipes yet.

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 35 hours in.

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Fri 2 Oct, 06:22 UTC12d ago 2 – running 2

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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Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Rules and settings

Which rules govern nameserver?

No gather rate appears in the name of nameserver. The group limit is the game's default of 8 players. The server runs survival, gather, build, raid: the standard game. You can fight and raid other players. The server browser lists it under Community, as a community server. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.

What map is used on nameserver?

A procedural map, generated by the game, runs on nameserver.

Tags and filters

Where can nameserver be found in Rust Player Count lists and filters?

The Rust Player Count lists that nameserver fits are: 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 nameserver convey?

For the game's server browser, nameserver publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The usual Rust survival experience; mp15 (Max players): 15 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default team cap: 8 players; v2634 (Protocol): Your game version needs to be on protocol 2634 to connect; cs166494 (Build): Build number: 166494; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the game's usual network protocol, and this server uses it; $r? (Region code): The region code field is empty. 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

How many players does nameserver have?

Currently offline, nameserver was last seen 11 days 2 hours ago.

Where does nameserver sit in the rankings?

nameserver is in the top 54% of all ranked servers with a rank of #12,330 for player hours over the past seven days.

Server information

How reliable is nameserver, and is it online?

nameserver is down at the moment and was last seen 11 days 2 hours ago. In the last 7 full days, it was up for 0 of 168 hours, which is 0% uptime. Rust Player Count recorded it for the first time on 23 September 2026.

What is the Rust version for nameserver?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166494 on Windows is what nameserver uses. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam updates it for you.

Where can you find nameserver?

A region is not published by nameserver. Where a server says it is, that is what Rust Player Count shows; it does not check the machine's actual location. It is located at 178.177.238.251:28015.

Wipe schedule

What changes on nameserver on wipe day?

Across its recent wipes, the busiest times averaged 2 players. The latest wipe saw its biggest crowd 35 hours in.

How often does nameserver wipe?

The rhythm of wipes on nameserver cannot be told yet, since too few are on record. Next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, the monthly force wipe applies to all Rust servers. The world in play was created 12 days 13 hours ago.

How to join

What is the process to join nameserver?

Open the Rust console with F1, then type client.connect 178.177.238.251:28015. 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 means

Published as mp15,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166494,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode The usual Rust survival experience.
mp15
Max players 15 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit This uses the default team cap: 8 players.
v2634
Protocol Your game version needs to be on protocol 2634 to connect.
cs166494
Build Build number: 166494.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the game's usual network protocol, and this server uses it.
$r?
Region code The region code field is empty.

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.