Josh's Rust Server
Key statistics
the figures behind the quote- Players now
- 0/ 5 0% full
- Change · 24h
- ▪n/a no reading a day ago
- 7-day average
- 0 peak –
- Rank
- #16,964 top 71%
- Rank · 7d ago
- #8,808 ▼8156 places down
- Last wipe
- 23d ago no schedule published
- Next wipe
- – too few wipes seen yet
- Group limit
- 8 8, the default
- Gather rate
- – no rate in the name
- Score
- 0 player hours, last seven days
- Map
- – Procedural Map
- First seen
- 20 Sep 2026 no hostname published
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
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 bestTop 71% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
too few wipes seen yet- wipe-day peak
- 2 players, last three wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 0 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 21 Sep, 23:30 UTC23d ago | 2 | – | 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| # | Server | Last | Chg 24h | Players over the last 24 hours24h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 399 on average | 159/200 | ▲+6+3.6% | |
| 2 | Rusty Moose |EU Monthly|EU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 336 on average | 106/200 | ▲+6+5.6% | |
| 3 | Rusty Moose |US Monthly|NA · groups of 12+ · monthly · 325 on average | 484/525 | ▲+70+16.8% | |
| 4 | Rustoria.co - EU LongEU · groups of 14+ · monthly · 317 on average | 109/200 | ▼−3−3.0% | |
| 5 | Rustoria.co - EU MainEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 296 on average | 21/250 | ▼−8−27.8% | |
| 6 | Rustafied.com - EU Long - LargeEU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 271 on average | 110/150 | ▼−1−1.2% |
Quick answers
from the figures on this pageRules & Settings
What settings and rules are in place on Josh's Rust Server?
No gather rate is given in the name of Josh's Rust Server. Groups can contain a maximum of 8 players, the default for the game. survival is the mode, gather, build and raid in the standard game. Combat and raiding between players are allowed. You will find it under Community in the server browser: it is a community server. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, switched on.
What is the current map on Josh's Rust Server?
Josh's Rust Server uses a procedural map, which the game generates.
Population
Where does Josh's Rust Server sit in the rankings?
For the last seven days, Josh's Rust Server holds rank #16,964 on player hours, in the top 71% of all ranked servers.
How full is Josh's Rust Server?
Right now, Josh's Rust Server is offline; the last sighting was 17 days 11 hours ago.
Wipe Cycle
What can you expect on wipe day for Josh's Rust Server?
An average of 2 players marked the busiest point of its recent wipes. 0 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak.
When does Josh's Rust Server schedule its wipes?
There are too few wipes on record for Josh's Rust Server to reveal its rhythm. At the monthly force wipe, every Rust server wipes. That happens next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its world now is 23 days 2 hours old.
Server Details
What is the location of Josh's Rust Server?
There is no region published for Josh's Rust Server. Rust Analytics reports the location a server claims, not the machine's actual location. 173.250.132.166:28015 is its address.
Josh's Rust Server is on which Rust version?
The version in use at Josh's Rust Server: Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530, on Windows. The protocol has to match for you to join, and Steam applies that update.
Is Josh's Rust Server up, and how consistent is its uptime?
Josh's Rust Server is down. The last time we saw it was 17 days 11 hours ago. The last 7 full days give 0% uptime, 0 hours on out of 168. The earliest Rust Analytics saw it was 20 September 2026.
Server Tags
How should you interpret the tags on Josh's Rust Server?
Published by Josh's Rust Server for the game's server browser to read: gmrust (Game mode): Rust's standard survival mode; mp5 (Max players): It holds 5 slots; ts8 (Group limit): At the game default, teams hold up to 8; v2633 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2633 to connect; cs164530 (Build): Game build: 164530; ptrak (Networking): RakNet, the network layer the game ships with; $r? (Region code): The region code is absent. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time; this page shows them at the top.
Josh's Rust Server appears in which of the lists and filters on Rust Analytics?
These Rust Analytics lists include Josh's Rust Server: Rust community servers. It appears under these filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
Connection
What steps do I take to join Josh's Rust Server?
The console route: start Rust, press F1, enter client.connect 173.250.132.166:28015. The page's Launch Rust button opens Rust through Steam and connects you instead.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp5,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs164530,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp5
ts8
v2633
cs164530
ptrak
$r?
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.