Rust Player Count
44,184 playing now

OnlineNA51.222.245.218:28015checked 9m ago

The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore

teams off monthly wipes moddedoxidehardcore
Players now 2/ 100 2% full
7-day average 1 peak 3
Rank #3,315 top 15% · #587 in NA
Last wipe 13d ago monthly schedule
Next wipe 21d 18h Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

Players

AveragePeak
0123401:0010:0019:0005:0014:0023:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Server performance

01020304001:0010:0019:0005:0014:0023:00

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
12k4k6k8k20 Sep25 Sep30 Sep4 Oct9 Oct14 Oct

Top 15% of all ranked servers, top 32% 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 21d 18h. The force wipe · high confidence

Wipe-day peak 4 players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

21d 18hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 4, 3 hours in.

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 18:12 UTC FW13d ago 4 – 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

the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes
Blackland#001 | Hardcore | ARE YOU STRONG ENOUGHNA · no group limit · monthly · 3 on average 6/ 100
[NA] Willjum's Casual Solo/Duo MonthlyNA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 50 on average 59/ 175
Hempville 420 No Kos Low Decay / Limited PvPNA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 17 on average 12/ 90
[US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1NA · no group limit · monthly · 13 on average 9/ 400
Made in Quebec & France! QC FR EN (Website 9 Languages)NA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 5 on average 3/ 1000
Gringers Hardcore|Solo Only|Monthly October 1NA · no group limit · monthly · 4 on average 3/ 50

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Settings and map

Which rules govern The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore?

The name of The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore does not state a gather rate. There is no published group limit. hardcore is the game mode, Facepunch's most difficult mode. You can fight and raid other players. You will find it in the Modded section: the game is changed by plugins or settings. Oxide plugins are running on it. VAC is off, Valve's anti-cheat.

Which map is running on The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore?

On The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore, the map is procedural, size 4,250, created by the game. You can see the map name here: Procedural.

Server tags

Where can The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore be found in Rust Player Count lists and filters?

The Rust Player Count lists that The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore fits are: Modded Rust servers, Rust zombie servers, listed live and North American Rust servers. You can find it on the server list using these filters: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: Hardcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Hardcore ^h, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

What is the meaning of the tags on The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore?

These are the tags The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore publishes for the game's server browser: gmhardcore (Game mode): Hardcore mode: survival is harder; mp100 (Max players): 100 slots are available; ts0 (Group limit): No teams on this server; v2634 (Protocol): Joining requires the same protocol: 2634; 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): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes, timed with Facepunch's force wipe; ^h (Hardcore): This is Facepunch's hardcore: less help, more danger; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; ^z (Modded): This server is Modded; plugins or settings affect how it plays; modded (Modded): This server is Modded; plugins or settings affect how it plays; NA (North America): It appears under North America when browsing servers. The tags also include its current players, its queue and when its world was made, shown at the top of this page.

Player count

What is the player count on The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore?

With 100 slots, The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore has 2 players at the moment. The seven-day average is 1 players, with a peak of 3. The highest average in the last 48 hours was 3 players at 08:00 UTC.

How does The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore compare in server rankings?

The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore ranks #3,315 for player hours over the past seven days, #587 in North America, and is in the top 15% of all ranked servers.

Server details

What is the online status and reliability of The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore?

You can find The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore online at the moment. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 11 hours ago. It was up 86% of the time over the last 7 full days, 144 of 168 hours. 13 September 2026 is when Rust Player Count first saw it.

What Rust version is used on The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore?

On Linux, The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam updates it for you.

Where can you find The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore?

In North America, The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore lists itself with its NA tag. The location shown by Rust Player Count is the one a server provides; it does not verify where the machine actually is. You can reach it at 51.222.245.218:28015.

What is the performance like on The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore?

In the last 48 hours, it averaged 30 server fps, with a low of 30. The maximum number of entities it carried was 96,227, which includes buildings, deployables and everything else. Peak memory use was 5,425 MB. A climbing entity count and low fps are felt as lag by players.

Wipe information

What should you expect on The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore during a wipe?

Recent wipes saw an average peak of 4 players. 3 hours after the wipe, the crowd on the latest wipe was at its highest.

How often does The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore wipe?

Monthly force wipes are the sole wipes on The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives as its next wipe, wiping all Rust servers. The world in play was created 13 days 6 hours ago. The tags show a wipe schedule set to monthly.

Join the server

What steps are needed to join The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore?

Joining is done by opening the console (F1) and running client.connect 51.222.245.218:28015. Another way is the Launch Rust option on this page, which uses Steam to start Rust and put you in. https://therustingdead.com is its website.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,^h,NA,gmhardcore,cs167781,ts0,^o^z,modded

Game

gmhardcore
Game mode Hardcore mode: survival is harder.
mp100
Max players 100 slots are available.
ts0
Group limit No teams on this server.
v2634
Protocol Joining requires the same protocol: 2634.
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 No region code is set.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Monthly wipes, timed with Facepunch's force wipe.

Difficulty

^h
Hardcore This is Facepunch's hardcore: less help, more danger.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here.
^z
Modded This server is Modded; plugins or settings affect how it plays.
modded
Modded This server is Modded; plugins or settings affect how it plays.

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.