ALFA
Key statistics
the figures behind the quote- Players now
- 1/ 500 0% full
- Change · 24h
- ▪n/a no reading a day ago
- 7-day average
- 0 peak –
- Rank
- #15,857 top 67%
- Rank · 7d ago
- #13,074 ▼2783 places down
- Last wipe
- 18d ago no schedule published
- Next wipe
- – no wipe seen yet
- Group limit
- 8 8, the default
- Gather rate
- – no rate in the name
- Score
- 0 player hours, last seven days
- Map
- – Custom Map
- First seen
- 25 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 67% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players 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.
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 · 409 on average | 234/275 | ▲+32+16.1% | |
| 2 | Rusty Moose |EU Monthly|EU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 360 on average | 216/275 | ▲+72+50.0% | |
| 3 | Rusty Moose |US Monthly|NA · groups of 12+ · monthly · 344 on average | 336/350 | ▼−75−18.2% | |
| 4 | Rustoria.co - EU LongEU · groups of 14+ · monthly · 336 on average | 193/250 | ▲+74+62.8% | |
| 5 | Rustoria.co - EU MainEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 299 on average | 32/250 | ▼−3−9.7% | |
| 6 | Rustafied.com - EU Long - LargeEU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 282 on average | 177/275 | ▲+48+37.2% |
Quick answers
from the figures on this pageServer Rules
What settings and rules are in place on ALFA?
No gather rate is given in the name of ALFA. The default group size of 8 players applies here. survival is the mode, gather, build and raid in the standard game. Combat and raiding between players are allowed. The server browser lists it under Community, as a community server. VAC is active.
Population
Where does ALFA sit in the rankings?
In the top 67% of all ranked servers, ALFA is #15,857 on player hours over the last seven days.
How many players does ALFA have?
Right now, ALFA is offline; the last sighting was 16 days 22 hours ago.
Wipe Cycle
When does ALFA schedule its wipes?
There are too few wipes on record for ALFA to reveal its rhythm. The monthly force wipe applies to every Rust server. The next one falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. This world has been running for 18 days 16 hours.
Server Overview
What is the location of ALFA?
No region is published by ALFA. Rust Analytics reports the location a server claims, not the machine's actual location. You can reach it at 5.18.253.158:28015.
ALFA runs which version of Rust?
The version in use at ALFA: Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217, on Windows. Joining requires the same protocol on your game, which Steam updates.
How reliable is ALFA and is it currently online?
ALFA is down. The last time we saw it was 16 days 22 hours ago. The last 7 full days give 0% uptime, 0 hours on out of 168. 25 September 2026 is when Rust Analytics first saw it.
Tags and Rankings
What is the meaning of the tags on ALFA?
Published by ALFA for the game's server browser to read: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust format; mp500 (Max players): Capacity: 500 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Team size stays at the game default of 8; v2633 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2633 to connect; cs165217 (Build): Game build: 165217; ptrak (Networking): Runs on RakNet, Rust's default network layer; $r? (Region code): Region code: none set. The top of this page and the tags both show its players now, its queue and when its world was made.
On Rust Analytics, which lists and filters feature ALFA?
These Rust Analytics lists include ALFA: Rust community servers. It appears under these filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
Joining the Server
How can I connect to ALFA?
The console route: start Rust, press F1, enter client.connect 5.18.253.158:28015. The page's Launch Rust button opens Rust through Steam and connects you instead.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp500,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs165217,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp500
ts8
v2633
cs165217
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.