Rust Player Count
90,318 playing now

Offline5.79.72.113:28015checked 20d ago

Scientist Rust

Players now 0/ 500 0% full
7-day average 0 peak –
Rank #13,933 top 64%
Last wipe 24d ago no schedule published
Next wipe – no wipe 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 Sep24 Sep26 Sep27 Sep29 Sep30 Sep

Top 64% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Wipe schedule

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

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
No wipe seen yet.

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, map and settings

Which rules govern Scientist Rust?

No gather rate appears in the name of Scientist Rust. The group limit is the game's default of 8 players. The server runs survival, gather, build, raid: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. It appears in the Community section of the server browser as a community server. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.

Which map is running on Scientist Rust?

A procedural map is what Scientist Rust runs, generated by the game.

Tags and filters

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

These Rust Player Count lists include Scientist Rust: 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.

How should you interpret the tags on Scientist Rust?

For the game's server browser, Scientist Rust publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Survival as standard in Rust; mp500 (Max players): The server has 500 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; cs164530 (Build): The game build is 164530; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the game's default networking; $r? (Region code): The region code field is empty. The tags also include its current players, its queue and when its world was made, shown at the top of this page.

Population

What is the player count on Scientist Rust?

The server Scientist Rust is offline at present, with its last appearance 20 days 1 hours ago.

What position does Scientist Rust hold among Rust servers?

Scientist Rust is in the top 64% of all ranked servers with a rank of #13,933 for player hours over the past seven days.

About the server

What is the online status and reliability of Scientist Rust?

Currently offline, Scientist Rust was last seen 20 days 1 hours ago. For the last 7 full days, it was online for 0 of 168 hours, a 0% uptime. 23 September 2026 is when Rust Player Count first saw it.

What Rust version is used on Scientist Rust?

Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530 on Windows is what Scientist Rust uses. The protocol has to match for you to join, but Steam updates it without any action from you.

What is the location of Scientist Rust?

A region is not published by Scientist Rust. Rust Player Count displays the location a server claims, not the physical location of the machine. It is located at 5.79.72.113:28015.

Wipe information

How often does Scientist Rust wipe?

With so few of Scientist Rust's wipes on record, its rhythm remains unclear. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the next monthly force wipe arrives, wiping every Rust server. The world in play was created 24 days ago.

How to join

What steps are needed to join Scientist Rust?

To get in, press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 5.79.72.113:28015. You can also click Launch Rust here, which opens the game through Steam and brings you onto the server.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp500,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs164530,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival as standard in Rust.
mp500
Max players The server has 500 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.
cs164530
Build The game build is 164530.
ptrak
Networking It uses RakNet, the game's default networking.
$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.