Winter Rust
72.71.228.208:28015Up, checked 8m agoMonitored since 25 Sep 2026
Health checks
from the latest readings- ReachableOn the Steam server list, checked 8m agoPassing
- Capacity0% of 200 slots in usePassing
- Queuenobody waitingPassing
- Performancerunning at 233 fpsPassing
- Fresh mapwiped 4d agoPassing
- Next wipetoo few wipes seen yetNo data
Activity
players each hour, last 48- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- not published
- Map
- Procedural Map · 4250
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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 68% 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 25 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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3 Oct
Sat 09:44 UTC peak 0 · running
- Address
- 72.71.228.208:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 200
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 3 Oct 2026, 09:44 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 25 Sep 2026
Server tags
What each tag it publishes means. Published as mp200,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8,^o^z.
gmrustGame mode Survival in the standard Rust style.mp200Max players 200 player slots.ts8Group limit This is the game default: a maximum of 8 per team.v2634Protocol To join, your game needs to run protocol 2634.cs166652Build Build: 166652.ptrakNetworking RakNet is the network layer, as standard for the game.$r?Region code Region code: not set.^oOxide The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) is installed.^zModded This server is listed as Modded, with plugins or settings that change the game.Flag meanings are Facepunch's.
Player count
What is the rank of Winter Rust?
The seven-day player hours rank for Winter Rust is #16,222, in the top 68% of ranked servers.
How many players are on Winter Rust?
At the moment, 0 of 200 slots on Winter Rust are filled. In the past week, the average is 0 players and the peak is 1. Over the past 48 hours, the peak hour was 17:00 UTC, averaging 0 players.
Map and rules
Which map is active on Winter Rust?
Winter Rust uses a procedural map of size 4,250 with seed 1, generated by the game. View it on RustMaps from here: identical size and seed yield the same map.
What are the settings and rules for Winter Rust?
The name of Winter Rust carries no gather rate. The game's default applies: no more than 8 players per group. survival is the mode, the usual game: gathering, building and raiding. Raiding and player-versus-player fighting are enabled. The server browser lists it as Modded: plugins or settings change gameplay. It runs these plugins: Oxide. VAC by Valve is off.
Wipe details
What happens on Winter Rust during wipe day?
Across recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 0 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 0 hours in.
What wipe pattern does Winter Rust follow?
Winter Rust's wipes are too few on record to make its rhythm clear. Each month brings a force wipe for all Rust servers. It falls next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The present world dates from 4 days 13 hours.
Server tags
How should you read the tags on Winter Rust?
The tags below come from Winter Rust and are read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp200 (Max players): 200 player slots; 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): Build: 166652; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): Region code: not set; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) is installed; ^z (Modded): This server is listed as Modded, with plugins or settings that change the game. The tags also carry its current players, its queue and when its world was made, all shown at the top of this page.
What lists and filters on Best Rust Servers hold Winter Rust?
These Best Rust Servers lists include Winter Rust: 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 week.
Server details
What is the Rust version on Winter Rust?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on Linux is what Winter Rust runs. Steam updates your game to the same protocol required for joining.
Where can Winter Rust be found?
No region is published by Winter Rust. Where a server says it is, that is what Best Rust Servers shows; it does not look up the machine's location. 72.71.228.208:28015 is its address.
How smooth is Winter Rust?
Average server fps over the past 48 hours was 226, and it never dropped below 205. The world contained up to 103,183 entities, such as buildings, deployables and other items. Memory use reached 3,939 MB. Lag, as felt by players, is caused by low fps and an increasing number of entities.
What is the uptime and reliability of Winter Rust?
The server Winter Rust is currently online. The uptime figure suggests it restarted about 2 days 12 hours ago. In the last 7 full days, 145 of 168 hours were online, an uptime of 86%. The date Best Rust Servers first observed it is 25 September 2026.
Join the server
How do you connect to Winter Rust?
Enter client.connect 72.71.228.208:28015 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust via Steam and connects.