Rust Player Count
34,562 playing now

OnlineNA205.178.168.59:28010checked 12m ago

Rusty Moose |US Small|

official monthly wipes vanilla
Players now 157/ 200 78% full
7-day average 200 peak 416
Rank #47 top 0.2% · #9 in NA
Last wipe 12d ago monthly schedule
Next wipe 22d 13h Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

Players

AveragePeak
010020030040006:0015:0000:0009:0018:0003:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Server performance

01020304006:0015:0000:0009:0018:0003:00

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 best
RankRank in region
110020030040020 Sep25 Sep30 Sep4 Oct9 Oct14 Oct

Top 0.2% of all ranked servers, top 0.5% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 22d 13h. The force wipe · high confidence

Wipe-day peak 507 players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

22d 13hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

0200400600800+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 507, 4 hours in, with 184 in the queue.

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 18:00 UTC FW12d ago 507+184 queue – running 39

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 wipes
[US East] Facepunch Premium 1NA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 219 on average 215/ 400
Rustopia.gg - US LargeNA · groups of 16+ · monthly · 211 on average 192/ 275
Rustoria.co - US Long PremiumNA · groups of 14+ · monthly · 190 on average 127/ 200
Rustafied.com - US Long - LargeNA · groups of 16+ · monthly · 150 on average 200/ 300
RustLands | Monthly Large | No BP Wipe | NOOB FRIENDLYNA · groups of 50+ · monthly · 125 on average 96/ 225
[US East] Facepunch Premium 2NA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 108 on average 119/ 400

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Rules and settings

What are the server rules for Rusty Moose |US Small|?

The name of Rusty Moose |US Small| does not state a gather rate. Groups are capped at 8 players, the default in the game. survival is the game mode, gather, build, raid: the standard game. PvP and raiding are enabled. 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 Small|?

Rusty Moose |US Small| runs a procedural map of size 4,000 with seed 1337, generated by the game. The map is identical for the same size and seed, so it can be viewed on RustMaps from this page. The name of its map is: Moose Maps.

Tags, lists and filters

Who manages Rusty Moose |US Small|?

A moose.gg hostname is published by Rusty Moose |US Small| and 24 other servers we track, so the same operator probably runs them.

Where can Rusty Moose |US Small| be found in Rust Player Count lists and filters?

These Rust Player Count lists include Rusty Moose |US Small|: 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: Monthly ^m and Vanilla ^v; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks; Players now: At least 100; Average players: 100+ on average; Boxes: Official only.

What information do the tags on Rusty Moose |US Small| convey?

The game's server browser reads these tags from Rusty Moose |US Small|: 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; mp200 (Max players): 200 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; cs167781 (Build): The game build is 167781; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the game's usual network protocol, and this server uses it; $r? (Region code): A region code is not present; ^m (Monthly): Wipes occur monthly, at the same time as the force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): The standard Facepunch version, without modifications to rates, kits or rules; NA (North America): It appears under North America when browsing servers. You will also find its current players, its queue and its world creation time in the tags, displayed at the top of this page.

Population

How many players does Rusty Moose |US Small| have?

Right now, 157 players are on Rusty Moose |US Small|, which has 200 slots. With a peak of 416, the average over seven days is 200 players. The busiest time in the last 48 hours was 00:00 UTC, with an average of 294 players.

What position does Rusty Moose |US Small| hold among Rust servers?

Rusty Moose |US Small| ranks #47 for player hours over the past seven days, #9 in North America, and is in the top 0.2% of all ranked servers.

About the server

What is the uptime and reliability of Rusty Moose |US Small|?

Right now, Rusty Moose |US Small| is up. The uptime it gives suggests it restarted about 13 hours ago. It was up 100% of the time over the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours. 13 September 2026 is when Rust Player Count first saw it.

What Rust version is used on Rusty Moose |US Small|?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on Linux is what Rusty Moose |US Small| uses. The protocol has to match for you to join, but Steam updates it without any action from you.

Where can you find Rusty Moose |US Small|?

Its NA tag shows Rusty Moose |US Small| lists itself in North America. The location shown by Rust Player Count is the one a server provides; it does not verify where the machine actually is. It is located at 205.178.168.59:28010.

Is Rusty Moose |US Small| lag-free?

The server ran at an average of 30 fps over the last 48 hours, never falling below 25. The maximum number of entities it carried was 388,548, which includes buildings, deployables and everything else. At its highest, it used 11,782 MB of memory. What players perceive as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Wipe information

What should you expect on Rusty Moose |US Small| during a wipe?

The average busiest point in recent wipes reached 507 players. With 184 more waiting in the queue, the latest wipe peaked 4 hours after the wipe.

When does Rusty Moose |US Small| wipe?

The only wipes for Rusty Moose |US Small| are monthly, tied to the force wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which is its next wipe. It has been running its current world for 12 days 11 hours. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.

How to join

What is the process to join Rusty Moose |US Small|?

Open the Rust console with F1, then type client.connect 205.178.168.59:28010. Alternatively, fit into the server through the Launch Rust button on this page; that starts Rust via Steam and joins you. You can find its website at https://moose.gg.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp200,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,^v,NA,gmrust,cs167781,ts8

On Rust Player Count

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.

Game

gmrust
Game mode The usual Rust survival experience.
mp200
Max players 200 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.
cs167781
Build The game build is 167781.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the game's usual network protocol, and this server uses it.
$r?
Region code A region code is not present.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Wipes occur monthly, at the same time as the force wipe.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla The standard Facepunch version, without modifications to rates, kits or rules.

Region

NA
North America It appears under North America when browsing servers.

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.