Rust Player Count
34,158 playing now

OnlineEU84.72.97.58:28015checked 9m ago

The Milkdrinkers RUST Server

monthly wipes vanillaoxidepve
Players now 0/ 500 0% full
7-day average 2 peak 7
Rank #2,405 top 11% · #905 in EU
Last wipe 13d ago monthly schedule
Next wipe 21d 12h Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

Players

AveragePeak
0246807:0016:0001:0011:0020:0005:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Server performance

02040608007:0016:0001:0011:0020:0005:00

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
11k2k3k4k20 Sep25 Sep30 Sep5 Oct10 Oct15 Oct

Top 11% of all ranked servers, top 32% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 21d 12h. The force wipe · high confidence

Wipe-day peak 8 players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

21d 12hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

02468+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 8, 25 hours in.

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 17:51 UTC FW13d ago 8 – 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

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 The Milkdrinkers RUST Server?

No gather rate appears in the name of The Milkdrinkers RUST Server. Groups are capped at 8 players, the default in the game. The server runs pve, other players cannot be fought. The server browser lists it under Community, as a community server. Plugins: Oxide. Vanilla is its own description: unmodified Rust: no changed rates, no kits, no extra rules. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.

What map is used on The Milkdrinkers RUST Server?

The Milkdrinkers RUST Server runs a procedural map of size 4,500 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: Desolate Shores.

Server tags

Where can The Milkdrinkers RUST Server be found in Rust Player Count lists and filters?

The Rust Player Count lists that The Milkdrinkers RUST Server fits are: EU Rust servers, Best Rust PvE servers, Rust PvE servers and Vanilla Rust servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, PvE ^p and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

What is the meaning of the tags on The Milkdrinkers RUST Server?

These are the tags The Milkdrinkers RUST Server publishes for the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival as standard in Rust; mp500 (Max players): Capacity: 500 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams max out at 8, the standard game limit; v2634 (Protocol): Your game version needs to be on protocol 2634 to connect; cs167781 (Build): It runs on game build 167781; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, Rust's standard one; $r? (Region code): A region code is not present; ^m (Monthly): Expect one wipe per month, alongside the forced wipe from Facepunch; ^v (Vanilla): Unmodified Rust: no changed rates, no kits, no extra rules; ^p (PvE): This is PvE: the world is hostile, but players are not; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; EU (Europe): You can find it in the Europe section of the server browser. The tags also include its current players, its queue and when its world was made, shown at the top of this page.

Player count

How full is The Milkdrinkers RUST Server?

With 500 slots, The Milkdrinkers RUST Server has 0 players at the moment. The average player count for the last seven days is 2, and the highest point was 7. The busiest time in the last 48 hours was 19:00 UTC, with an average of 5 players.

How does The Milkdrinkers RUST Server compare in server rankings?

The Milkdrinkers RUST Server ranks #2,405 for player hours over the past seven days, #905 in Europe, and is in the top 11% of all ranked servers.

About the server

What is the uptime and reliability of The Milkdrinkers RUST Server?

Right now, The Milkdrinkers RUST Server is up. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 2 hours ago. For the last 7 full days, it was online for 163 of 168 hours, a 97% uptime. Rust Player Count recorded it for the first time on 13 September 2026.

What Rust version is used on The Milkdrinkers RUST Server?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on Windows is what The Milkdrinkers RUST Server uses. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam updates it for you.

What region does The Milkdrinkers RUST Server serve?

Its EU tag shows The Milkdrinkers RUST Server lists itself in Europe. Where a server says it is, that is what Rust Player Count shows; it does not check the machine's actual location. You can reach it at 84.72.97.58:28015.

What is the performance like on The Milkdrinkers RUST Server?

Over the last 48 hours, the average server fps was 77, and it never dropped below 55. The maximum number of entities it carried was 113,683, which includes buildings, deployables and everything else. Peak memory use was 4,279 MB. What players perceive as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Wipe days

What happens on The Milkdrinkers RUST Server when a wipe occurs?

Across its recent wipes, the busiest times averaged 8 players. 25 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak.

When does The Milkdrinkers RUST Server wipe?

Wipes happen once a month on The Milkdrinkers RUST Server, along with the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives as its next wipe, wiping all Rust servers. The present world dates from 13 days 12 hours ago. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.

Connect to the server

What is the process to join The Milkdrinkers RUST Server?

Joining is done by opening the console (F1) and running client.connect 84.72.97.58:28015. 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://www.milkdrinkers.com.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp500,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,^v,EU,^p,gmrust,cs167781,ts8,^o

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival as standard in Rust.
mp500
Max players Capacity: 500 slots.
ts8
Group limit Teams max out at 8, the standard game limit.
v2634
Protocol Your game version needs to be on protocol 2634 to connect.
cs167781
Build It runs on game build 167781.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, Rust's standard one.
$r?
Region code A region code is not present.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Expect one wipe per month, alongside the forced wipe from Facepunch.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla Unmodified Rust: no changed rates, no kits, no extra rules.

Gameplay

^p
PvE This is PvE: the world is hostile, but players are not.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here.

Region

EU
Europe You can find it in the Europe 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.