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Scientist Rust

78.31.178.38:28015Down, checked 14d agoMonitored since 19 Sep 2026

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Players now 1/500 0% full
7-day average 0 peak –
Rank #13,198 ▼ 2527 this week
Server fps – no direct query answered
Seen, last 48 hours 0% 0 of 48 hours on the list

Health checks

from the latest readings
  • ReachableOn the Steam server list, checked 14d ago
    Failing
  • Capacity0% of 500 slots in use
    Passing
  • Queuenobody waiting
    Passing
  • Performancehas not answered a direct query
    No data
  • Fresh mapwiped 18d ago
    Passing
  • Next wipenot predictable yet
    No data

Activity

players each hour, last 48

No hourly history yet.

Group limit
8, the default
Wipe schedule
not published
Map
Procedural Map

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Players

No hourly history yet.

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep22 Sep24 Sep26 Sep28 Sep30 Sep

Top 60% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Performance

This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: a point a day. Low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

Wipe calendar

0 days with a wipe in the last 16 weeks
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no wipe wiped force wipe today
Next wipe

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

History
  1. No wipe seen yet.
No map picture published
Map
Procedural Map
Size
–
Seed
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Address
78.31.178.38:28015
Region
–
Max players
500
Group limit
8, the default
Wipe schedule
–
Last wipe
19 Sep 2026, 18:00 UTC
Hostname
–
First seen
19 Sep 2026

Server tags

What each tag it publishes means. Published as mp500,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs164530,ts8.

Game
gmrustGame mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp500Max players Slots: 500.
ts8Group limit This is the game default: a maximum of 8 per team.
v2633Protocol To join, your game needs to run protocol 2633.
cs164530Build This server runs game build 164530.
ptrakNetworking The network layer is the game's standard, RakNet.
$r?Region code No region code is set.

Flag meanings are Facepunch's.

Population

What position does Scientist Rust hold?

For player hours over seven days, Scientist Rust holds rank #13,198, in the top 60% of all ranked servers.

What is the population of Scientist Rust?

Currently offline, Scientist Rust was last seen 14 days 21 hours ago.

Settings and rules

What map is used on Scientist Rust?

The game generates the procedural map for Scientist Rust.

What are the settings and rules for Scientist Rust?

The name of Scientist Rust carries no gather rate. Groups can contain up to 8 players, the default for the game. survival is the mode, gather, build, raid: the standard mode. Raiding and player-versus-player fighting are enabled. The server browser lists it under Community. VAC by Valve is on.

Wipe schedule

What wipe pattern does Scientist Rust follow?

The record holds too few wipes from Scientist Rust to show its rhythm. The monthly force wipe applies to every Rust server. The next one is Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. It has been 18 days 16 hours since the current world was made.

Server tags

What is the meaning of the tags on Scientist Rust?

gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp500 (Max players): Slots: 500; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: a maximum of 8 per team; v2633 (Protocol): To join, your game needs to run protocol 2633; cs164530 (Build): This server runs game build 164530; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is the game's standard, RakNet; $r? (Region code): No region code is set are the tags Scientist Rust publishes; the game's server browser reads them. 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 Scientist Rust?

Included in these Best Rust Servers lists is Scientist Rust: Community servers, no training or build tags. You will find it on the server list under: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.

About the server

What is the Rust version on Scientist Rust?

Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530 on Windows is what Scientist Rust runs. Your game needs the same protocol to connect, and Steam updates it automatically.

What is the location of the server Scientist Rust?

No region is published by Scientist Rust. Where a server says it is, that is what Best Rust Servers shows; it does not look up the machine's location. 78.31.178.38:28015 is its address.

How reliable is Scientist Rust and is it online?

Down right now, Scientist Rust was last seen 14 days 21 hours ago. 0% uptime for the last 7 full days: 0 of 168 hours. Its earliest observation by Best Rust Servers was on 19 September 2026.

Connection

How do you connect to Scientist Rust?

Enter client.connect 78.31.178.38:28015 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust via Steam and connects.