The Ponderosa
64.40.8.66:28019Up, checked 8m agoMonitored since 13 Sep 2026
Health checks
from the latest readings- ReachableOn the Steam server list, checked 8m agoPassing
- Capacity0% of 40 slots in usePassing
- Queuenobody waitingPassing
- Performancerunning at 24 fpsPassing
- Fresh mapwiped 2d agoPassing
- Next wipetoo few wipes seen yetNo data
Activity
players each hour, last 48- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- not published
- Map
- Custom Map · 5800
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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 70% of all ranked servers. 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 weeksNot enough wipes seen yet to tell. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
- wipe-day peak
- 0 players, last three wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
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5 Oct
Mon 12:26 UTC peak 0 · running
- Map
- Custom Map
- Size
- 5800
- Seed
- 1
- Address
- 64.40.8.66:28019
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 40
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 5 Oct 2026, 12:26 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 13 Sep 2026
Server tags
What each tag it publishes means. Published as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8,^o^z.
gmrustGame mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.mp40Max players The slot count is 40.ts8Group limit This is the game default: a maximum of 8 per team.v2634Protocol To join, your game needs to run protocol 2634.cs166652Build This server runs game build 166652.ptrakNetworking RakNet is the network layer, as standard for the game.$r?Region code Region code: not set.^oOxide A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use.^zModded Plugins or settings change the game, so it is listed under Modded.Flag meanings are Facepunch's.
Population
What position does The Ponderosa hold?
For player hours over seven days, The Ponderosa holds rank #16,670, in the top 70% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on The Ponderosa?
At the moment, 0 of 40 slots on The Ponderosa are filled. The average player count over the last seven days is 0.
Settings and rules
What is the map on The Ponderosa?
The map on The Ponderosa is procedural, size 5,800 with seed 1, created by the game. View it on RustMaps from here: identical size and seed yield the same map. Its map is called Custom Map.
What are the settings and rules for The Ponderosa?
No gather rate appears in the name of The Ponderosa. Groups can contain up to 8 players, the default for the game. It runs survival, the usual game: gathering, building and raiding. Raiding and player-versus-player fighting are enabled. Plugins or settings change the game, and it is listed under Modded in the server browser. Its plugins include Oxide. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, active.
Wipe details
What can you expect from wipe day on The Ponderosa?
The average busiest count over recent wipes was 0 players. 0 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak.
On what schedule does The Ponderosa wipe?
The Ponderosa's wipes are too few on record to make its rhythm clear. The next force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, and it applies to every Rust server. 2 days 14 hours is the age of the current world.
Tags and filters
What is the meaning of the tags on The Ponderosa?
gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp40 (Max players): The slot count is 40; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: a maximum of 8 per team; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game needs to run protocol 2634; cs166652 (Build): This server runs game build 166652; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): Region code: not set; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game, so it is listed under Modded are the tags The Ponderosa publishes; the game's server browser reads them. Shown at the top of this page are three more things from the tags: its players now, its queue and the time its world was made.
Where does The Ponderosa appear in Best Rust Servers lists and filters?
Included in these Best Rust Servers lists is The Ponderosa: Best modded Rust servers. Filter entries for this server: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 3 days.
Server information
What is the Rust version on The Ponderosa?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on Linux is what The Ponderosa runs. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.
What is the location of the server The Ponderosa?
For The Ponderosa, no region is published. Where a server says it is, that is what Best Rust Servers shows; it does not look up the machine's location. 64.40.8.66:28019 is its address.
How well does The Ponderosa perform?
The 48-hour average was 29 fps, with 6 as the lowest point. A maximum of 67,438 entities were present, comprising buildings, deployables and all else. Memory peaked at 4,722 MB. Lag, as felt by players, is caused by low fps and an increasing number of entities.
What is the online status and reliability of The Ponderosa?
The Ponderosa is online at the moment. The uptime figure suggests it restarted about 2 days 8 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.
How to join
How do you connect to The Ponderosa?
Enter client.connect 64.40.8.66:28019 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust via Steam and connects.