Online188.40.106.248:28135checked 11m ago
[UK] The Circle
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 25 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 72% 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 1, 1 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 26 Sep, 12:53 UTC18d ago | 1 | – | running | 1 |
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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Which rules govern [UK] The Circle?
No gather rate appears in the name of [UK] The Circle. Groups are capped at 8 players, the default in the game. survival is the game mode, gather, build, raid: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser lists it under Modded, because plugins or settings alter the game. Plugins: Oxide. Its own label is vanilla: the standard Facepunch version, without modifications to rates, kits or rules. Anti-cheat VAC from Valve is on.
Which map is running on [UK] The Circle?
A procedural map of size 3,000 is what [UK] The Circle runs, generated by the game with seed 707334229. The map is identical for the same size and seed, so it can be viewed on RustMaps from this page.
Server tags
Where can [UK] The Circle be found in Rust Player Count lists and filters?
The Rust Player Count lists that [UK] The Circle fits are: EU Rust servers and Modded Rust servers. You can find it on the server list using these filters: Region: Europe; Type: Vanilla and Modded; Server tag: Vanilla ^v, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
What is the meaning of the tags on [UK] The Circle?
These are the tags [UK] The Circle publishes for the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The usual Rust survival experience; mp10 (Max players): The server has 10 slots; 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): No region code is set; ^v (Vanilla): The standard Facepunch version, without modifications to rates, kits or rules; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; ^z (Modded): This server is Modded; plugins or settings affect how it plays. The tags also include its current players, its queue and when its world was made, shown at the top of this page.
Player numbers
How full is [UK] The Circle?
Right now, 0 players are on [UK] The Circle, which has 10 slots. For the past week, the average number of players was 0.
How does [UK] The Circle compare in server rankings?
Over the last seven days, [UK] The Circle is #15,919 for player hours, placing it in the top 72% of ranked servers.
Server details
What is the uptime and reliability of [UK] The Circle?
[UK] The Circle is currently online. The uptime it gives suggests it restarted about 14 days 15 hours ago. In the last 7 full days, it was up for 168 of 168 hours, which is 100% uptime. Rust Player Count recorded it for the first time on 25 September 2026.
What Rust version is used on [UK] The Circle?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217 on Linux is what [UK] The Circle uses. The protocol has to match for you to join, but Steam updates it without any action from you.
Where can you find [UK] The Circle?
Without a region tag from [UK] The Circle, its name points to Europe. Rust Player Count displays the location a server claims, not the physical location of the machine. You can reach it at 188.40.106.248:28135.
Is [UK] The Circle lag-free?
The server ran at an average of 113 fps over the last 48 hours, never falling below 73. Up to 47,430 entities were present, including buildings, deployables and other world objects. Memory usage reached up to 3,831 MB. What players perceive as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
Wipe information
What happens on [UK] The Circle when a wipe occurs?
Across its recent wipes, the busiest times averaged 1 players. 1 hours after the wipe, the crowd on the latest wipe was at its highest.
How often does [UK] The Circle wipe?
The rhythm of wipes on [UK] The Circle cannot be told yet, since too few are on record. 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 18 days 1 hours ago.
Connect to the server
How can I connect to [UK] The Circle?
Open the Rust console with F1, then type client.connect 188.40.106.248:28135. 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 mp10,ptrak,$r?,v2633,^v,gmrust,cs165217,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp10
ts8
v2633
cs165217
ptrak
$r?
Difficulty
^v
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.