Grinch
Offline 188.232.64.180:28015 checked 3d ago
Li2Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Li3Server performance
48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: one point a day, with the day's average and lowest fps, most entities and most memory. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Li4Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 62% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Bx1Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
Bx2Wipes
newest first · each peak a flare-up, on one √ span to its biggest| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No wipe seen yet. | ||||
Peak: the most players in the first 48 hours. Crowd: whether every day of the wipe kept at least half that peak, or the day it fell below. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.
Bx6Similar servers
the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipesLogQuick answers
from the figures on this pageWipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on Grinch?
The record of Grinch's wipes is not yet long enough to show a rhythm. Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is the next monthly force wipe, when every Rust server wipes. The world it runs now dates from 3 days 22 hours ago.
Player counts
How busy is Grinch?
Last seen 3 days 21 hours ago, Grinch is offline at the moment. A seven-day average of 1 players, with a peak of 1.
How does Grinch rank against other Rust servers?
Player hours over seven days put Grinch at #13,721, in the top 62% of ranked servers.
Map and rules
Which map does Grinch run?
A procedural map, generated by the game, runs on Grinch.
What are the rules and settings on Grinch?
The name Grinch does not specify a gather rate. 8 players is the default group size, and that is the limit here. The server runs survival, gather, build and raid in the standard game. Players can fight each other, and raids are allowed. In the server browser it is Modded, meaning plugins or settings modify the game. Oxide plugins are in use. VAC is on, which is Valve's anti-cheat.
About the server
Which version of Rust does Grinch run?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what Grinch runs. Your game must run the same protocol to join, and Steam takes care of updating it.
Is Grinch online, and how reliable is it?
Offline at the moment: Grinch was last seen 3 days 21 hours ago. It was up 0 of 72 hours across the last 3 full days, or 0% of the time. The first record of it on Rust Heatmap is 24 October 2026.
Where is Grinch located?
A region is not published for Grinch. A server says where it is, and Rust Heatmap shows that. The machine's actual location is not looked up. To connect, use 188.232.64.180:28015.
Lists and filters
Which Rust Heatmap lists and filters include Grinch?
The Rust Heatmap lists that Grinch fits are: Modded Rust servers, by live population. These are the filters that return it on the list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
What do the server tags on Grinch mean?
gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust form; mp1 (Max players): Slot count: 1; ts8 (Group limit): The game default applies: 8 per team at most; v2635 (Protocol): To join, run the same version: game protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): This build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): A region code is not set; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by settings or plugins, so it sits under Modded are the tags Grinch publishes, and the server browser reads them. Also in the tags, shown at the top of this page: players now, the queue and the time the world was made.
How to join
How do I join Grinch?
To join by console, open it with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 188.232.64.180:28015. Or press Launch Rust on this page, which connects you through Steam.