The Rusty Rifle
104.128.50.78:28015NAUp, checked 5m agoMonitored since 13 Sep 2026
Health checks
from the latest readings- ReachableOn the Steam server list, checked 5m agoPassing
- Capacity0% of 50 slots in usePassing
- Queuenobody waitingPassing
- Performancerunning at 89 fpsPassing
- Fresh mapwiped 3d agoPassing
- Next wipeThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC, in 28d 20hPassing
Activity
players each hour, last 48- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- monthly
- Map
- Procedural Map · 4500
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Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 33% of all ranked servers, top 61% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Performance
48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: a point a day, measured since 17 Sep. Low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Wipe calendar
1 day with a wipe in the last 16 weeksIn 28d 20h. The force wipe · high confidence
- wipe-day peak
- 2 players, last three wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
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4 Oct
Sun 18:23 UTC peak 2 · running
- Address
- 104.128.50.78:28015
- Region
- NA
- Max players
- 50
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- monthly
- Last wipe
- 4 Oct 2026, 18:23 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 13 Sep 2026
Server tags
What each tag it publishes means. Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,NA,^p,gmvanilla,cs166652,^q,ts8,^o^z.
gmvanillaGame mode The game mode is vanilla survival.mp50Max players The slot count is 50.ts8Group limit Teams are capped at 8, which is the game default.v2634Protocol To join, your game needs to run protocol 2634.cs166652Build The game build is 166652.ptrakNetworking RakNet is the network layer, as standard for the game.$r?Region code Region code: not set.^mMonthly A monthly wipe happens, together with Facepunch's force wipe.^pPvE There is no player-versus-player combat; the world provides the danger.^qPremium Rust's premium status is needed to join.^oOxide The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) is installed.^zModded Plugins or settings change the game, so it is listed under Modded.NANorth America In the server browser it appears under North America.Flag meanings are Facepunch's.
Population
Where does The Rusty Rifle sit in the rankings?
In North America, The Rusty Rifle holds position #1,221, while its seven-day player hours rank #7,981 overall, within the top 33% of ranked servers.
What is the population of The Rusty Rifle?
With 50 slots, The Rusty Rifle holds 0 players at present. The seven-day average is 0 players, with a peak of 2.
Rules and settings
Which map is active on The Rusty Rifle?
A procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 292611345 runs on The Rusty Rifle, produced by the game. You can look at the map on RustMaps from this page, as the same size and seed give the same result.
What are the settings and rules for The Rusty Rifle?
A gather rate is absent from the name The Rusty Rifle. Group size follows the game default of 8 players. pve is the mode, no player-versus-player fighting. In the server browser it is Modded, meaning plugins or settings modify the game. The plugins it uses are Oxide. Rust's premium status is needed to join. VAC by Valve is on.
Wipe information
What happens on The Rusty Rifle during wipe day?
The average busiest count over recent wipes was 2 players. Peak numbers on the latest wipe arrived 22 hours after it began.
When does The Rusty Rifle wipe?
Once a month, at the force wipe, The Rusty Rifle wipes. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives, and every Rust server wipes with it. That is the next wipe. 3 days 4 hours is the age of the current world. Its tags list a wipe schedule of once a month.
Tags and filters
What is the meaning of the tags on The Rusty Rifle?
These tags are published by The Rusty Rifle and read by the game's server browser: gmvanilla (Game mode): The game mode is vanilla survival; mp50 (Max players): The slot count is 50; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, which is the game default; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game needs to run protocol 2634; cs166652 (Build): The game build is 166652; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): Region code: not set; ^m (Monthly): A monthly wipe happens, together with Facepunch's force wipe; ^p (PvE): There is no player-versus-player combat; the world provides the danger; ^q (Premium): Rust's premium status is needed to join; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) is installed; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game, so it is listed under Modded; NA (North America): In the server browser it appears under North America. At the top of this page you will find its current players, its queue and the making of its world, all from the tags.
Where does The Rusty Rifle appear in Best Rust Servers lists and filters?
The Best Rust Servers lists that The Rusty Rifle fits are: Best modded Rust servers, Best Rust PvE servers and North America Rust servers. You will find it on the server list under: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE and Premium; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Premium ^q, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last week.
About the server
What Rust version does The Rusty Rifle run?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on Linux is what The Rusty Rifle runs. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.
Where can The Rusty Rifle be found?
With its NA tag, The Rusty Rifle lists itself in North America. The location a server claims is what Best Rust Servers shows, not the machine's actual location. You can reach it at 104.128.50.78:28015.
What is the performance like on The Rusty Rifle?
In the last 48 hours, the server averaged 92 fps, with a minimum of 3. The world contained up to 128,650 entities, such as buildings, deployables and other items. Memory peaked at 3,866 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
How reliable is The Rusty Rifle and is it online?
The server The Rusty Rifle is currently online. It reports an uptime that puts the last restart at around 11 hours ago. 100% uptime for the last 7 full days: 168 of 168 hours. The date Best Rust Servers first observed it is 13 September 2026.
Join the server
How do you connect to The Rusty Rifle?
Use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust through Steam and connect, or press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 104.128.50.78:28015 in the console. Rust's premium status is needed to join. You can find its website at https://chicagoservers.co.