The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore
51.222.245.218:28015NAUp, checked 11m agoMonitored since 13 Sep 2026
Health checks
from the latest readings- ReachableOn the Steam server list, checked 11m agoPassing
- Capacity1% of 100 slots in usePassing
- Queuenobody waitingPassing
- Performancerunning at 30 fpsPassing
- Fresh mapwiped 7d agoPassing
- Next wipeThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC, in 27d 22hPassing
Activity
players each hour, last 48- Group limit
- teams off
- Wipe schedule
- monthly
- Map
- Procedural · 4250
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
- 1Blackland#001 | Monthly | Hardcore Survival |NA · no group limit · monthly · 6 on average4 / 100
- 2[NA] Willjum's Casual Solo/Duo MonthlyNA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 56 on average57 / 175
- 3Hempville 420 No Kos Low Decay / Limited PvPNA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 28 on average23 / 90
- 4[US East] Facepunch Hardcore 1NA · no group limit · monthly · 13 on average19 / 400
- 5Gringers Hardcore|Solo Only|Monthly October 1NA · no group limit · monthly · 5 on average4 / 50
- 6Made in Quebec & France! QC FR EN (Website 9 Languages)NA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 5 on average6 / 1000
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 12% of all ranked servers, top 25% 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 27d 22h. The force wipe · high confidence
- wipe-day peak
- 4 players, last three wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
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1 Oct
Thu 18:12 UTC · force wipe peak 4 · running
- Map
- Procedural
- Size
- 4250
- Seed
- –
- Address
- 51.222.245.218:28015
- Region
- NA
- Max players
- 100
- Group limit
- teams off
- Wipe schedule
- monthly
- Last wipe
- 1 Oct 2026, 18:12 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 13 Sep 2026
Server tags
What each tag it publishes means. Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,^h,NA,gmhardcore,cs167231,ts0,^o^z,modded.
gmhardcoreGame mode The ruleset is hardcore, which is harsher.mp100Max players 100 player slots.ts0Group limit No teams are available.v2634Protocol The game protocol is 2634; your game must match to join.cs167231Build This server runs game build 167231.ptrakNetworking RakNet is the network layer, as standard for the game.$r?Region code A region code is not set.^mMonthly The server wipes monthly, coinciding with Facepunch's force wipe.^hHardcore Facepunch's hardcore mode, where survival is harsher and helpers are fewer.^oOxide A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use.^zModded Plugins or settings change the game, so it is listed under Modded.moddedModded 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.
Player count
Where does The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore sit in the rankings?
The seven-day player hours rank for The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore is #2,783, in the top 12% of ranked servers and #479 in North America.
How many players are on The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore?
At the moment, 1 of 100 slots on The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore are filled. The seven-day average is 2 players, with a peak of 5. The busiest time in the last 48 hours was 08:00 UTC, with an average of 3 players.
Map and rules
Which map is active on The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore?
A procedural map of size 4,250 runs on The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore, produced by the game. The name given to the map is Procedural.
What are the settings and rules for The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore?
A gather rate is absent from the name The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore. No group limit is stated. It runs hardcore, The toughest mode from Facepunch. Combat between players is allowed, and bases can be raided. Plugins or settings change the game, and it is listed under Modded in the server browser. The plugins it uses are Oxide. VAC by Valve is off.
Wipe details
What happens on The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore during wipe day?
On average, the peak across recent wipes was 4 players. Peak numbers on the latest wipe arrived 3 hours after it began.
On what schedule does The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore wipe?
The force wipe is the only wipe The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore takes, once a month. Its next wipe is due Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, at the force wipe that clears every Rust server. It has been 7 days 2 hours since the current world was made. Its tags list a wipe schedule of once a month.
Server tags
What is the meaning of the tags on The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore?
gmhardcore (Game mode): The ruleset is hardcore, which is harsher; mp100 (Max players): 100 player slots; ts0 (Group limit): No teams are available; v2634 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2634; your game must match to join; cs167231 (Build): This server runs game build 167231; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): A region code is not set; ^m (Monthly): The server wipes monthly, coinciding with Facepunch's force wipe; ^h (Hardcore): Facepunch's hardcore mode, where survival is harsher and helpers are fewer; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game, so it is listed under Modded; modded (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 are the tags The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore publishes; the game's server browser reads them. 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 Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore appear in Best Rust Servers lists and filters?
The Best Rust Servers lists that The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore fits are: Best modded Rust servers, Best Rust zombie servers and North America Rust servers. You will find it on the server list under: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: Hardcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Hardcore ^h, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
About the server
What is the Rust version on The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore?
The Rust version on The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore is network protocol 2634 and build 167231, running on Linux. Your game needs the same protocol to connect, and Steam updates it automatically.
What is the location of The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore?
The NA tag places The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore in North America, according to its own listing. Where a server says it is, that is what Best Rust Servers shows; it does not look up the machine's location. You can reach it at 51.222.245.218:28015.
How well does The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore perform?
The 48-hour average was 29 fps, with 12 as the lowest point. The entity count reached 99,188, including buildings, deployables and all other world objects. Memory use reached 4,881 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
How reliable is The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore and is it online?
The server The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore is currently online. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was roughly 7 hours ago. Uptime for the last full 7 days was 100%, meaning 168 of 168 hours. Best Rust Servers recorded its first appearance on 13 September 2026.
How to join
How do you connect to The Rusting Dead | Zombies | Hardcore?
Use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust through Steam and connect, or press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 51.222.245.218:28015 in the console. Its website can be found at https://therustingdead.com.