Rust Player Count
85,367 playing now

OnlineNA66.51.99.163:28008checked 12m ago

Rusty Goats | Creative | Build | Sandbox

monthly wipes moddedcarbon
Players now 5/ 40 12% full
7-day average 1 peak 10
Rank #3,276 top 15% · #578 in NA
Last wipe 13d ago monthly schedule
Next wipe 22d 0h Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

Players

AveragePeak
0246819:0004:0013:0023:0008:0017:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Server performance

02040608019:0004:0013:0023:0008:0017:00

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
12.5k5k7.5k10k20 Sep25 Sep30 Sep4 Oct9 Oct14 Oct

Top 15% of all ranked servers, top 31% 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 0h. The force wipe · high confidence

Wipe-day peak 1 players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

22d 0hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 19 hours in.

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 18:13 UTC FW13d ago 1 – running 5

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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the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes
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Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Rules, map and settings

What are the server rules for Rusty Goats | Creative | Build | Sandbox?

The name of Rusty Goats | Creative | Build | Sandbox does not state a gather rate. Up to 8 players per group, which is the game's default. The server runs build & creative, building sandbox, no gathering. The server browser lists it under Modded, because plugins or settings alter the game. Carbon plugins are running on it. Anti-cheat VAC from Valve is on.

Which map is running on Rusty Goats | Creative | Build | Sandbox?

A procedural map of size 4,500 is what Rusty Goats | Creative | Build | Sandbox runs, generated by the game with seed 1337. You can see it on RustMaps from this page, because the same size and seed give the same map. You can see the map name here: Custom Map.

Server tags

Where can Rusty Goats | Creative | Build | Sandbox be found in Rust Player Count lists and filters?

The Rust Player Count lists that Rusty Goats | Creative | Build | Sandbox fits are: Rust build and creative servers, Modded Rust servers, Rust creative servers and North American Rust servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Build server ^k, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

How should you interpret the tags on Rusty Goats | Creative | Build | Sandbox?

The game's server browser reads these tags from Rusty Goats | Creative | Build | Sandbox: gmrust (Game mode): The usual Rust survival experience; mp40 (Max players): Capacity: 40 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams max out at 8, the standard game limit; v2634 (Protocol): Joining requires the same protocol: 2634; cs167781 (Build): The game build is 167781; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, Rust's standard one; $r? (Region code): The region code field is empty; ^m (Monthly): Wipes occur monthly, at the same time as the force wipe; ^k (Build server): Build and test base designs here; ^z (Modded): This server is Modded; plugins or settings affect how it plays; ^y (Carbon): Carbon, a plugin framework, is installed; NA (North America): You can find it in the North America section of the server browser. 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 numbers

How many players does Rusty Goats | Creative | Build | Sandbox have?

Right now, 5 players are on Rusty Goats | Creative | Build | Sandbox, which has 40 slots. With a peak of 10, the average over seven days is 1 players. The busiest time in the last 48 hours was 23:00 UTC, with an average of 3 players.

Where does Rusty Goats | Creative | Build | Sandbox sit in the rankings?

In the last seven days, Rusty Goats | Creative | Build | Sandbox is #3,276 for player hours, #578 in North America, and within the top 15% of ranked servers.

About the server

What is the online status and reliability of Rusty Goats | Creative | Build | Sandbox?

Rusty Goats | Creative | Build | Sandbox is currently online. It reports an uptime that puts the last restart at roughly 7 hours ago. In the last 7 full days, it was up for 168 of 168 hours, which is 100% uptime. 13 September 2026 is when Rust Player Count first saw it.

What Rust version is used on Rusty Goats | Creative | Build | Sandbox?

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

What is the location of Rusty Goats | Creative | Build | Sandbox?

In North America, Rusty Goats | Creative | Build | Sandbox 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. It is located at 66.51.99.163:28008.

What is the performance like on Rusty Goats | Creative | Build | Sandbox?

In the last 48 hours, it averaged 60 server fps, with a low of 60. The highest entity count was 18,716, covering buildings, deployables and all other objects. Memory usage reached up to 2,639 MB. Lag, as players experience it, is caused by low fps and increasing entities.

Wipe information

What happens on Rusty Goats | Creative | Build | Sandbox when a wipe occurs?

Recent wipes saw an average peak of 1 players. 19 hours after the wipe, the crowd on the latest wipe was at its highest.

What wipe pattern does Rusty Goats | Creative | Build | Sandbox follow?

The only wipes for Rusty Goats | Creative | Build | Sandbox are monthly, tied to the force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and it affects all Rust servers. It has been running its current world for 13 days. Its tags declare wipes on a monthly schedule.

Connect to the server

What steps are needed to join Rusty Goats | Creative | Build | Sandbox?

Joining is done by opening the console (F1) and running client.connect 66.51.99.163:28008. Another way is the Launch Rust option on this page, which uses Steam to start Rust and put you in. You can find its website at https://discord.com/invite/TjqW7Cwed5.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^z,^y,^m,^k,NA,gmrust,cs167781,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode The usual Rust survival experience.
mp40
Max players Capacity: 40 slots.
ts8
Group limit Teams max out at 8, the standard game limit.
v2634
Protocol Joining requires the same protocol: 2634.
cs167781
Build The game build is 167781.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, Rust's standard one.
$r?
Region code The region code field is empty.

Wipe schedule

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

Gameplay

^k
Build server Build and test base designs here.

Mods and access

^z
Modded This server is Modded; plugins or settings affect how it plays.
^y
Carbon Carbon, a plugin framework, is installed.

Region

NA
North America You can find it in the North America section of the server browser.

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.