The Rust Bucket
Online 23.109.125.23:25731 checked 12m 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, measured since 22 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Li4Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 69% 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 The Rust Bucket?
The Rust Bucket has too few wipes on record yet for its rhythm to show. Next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, the monthly force wipe resets every Rust server. The world in play now was made 19 days 13 hours ago.
Player counts
How busy is The Rust Bucket?
The current population of The Rust Bucket is 0, against 5 slots. A seven-day average of 0 players.
How does The Rust Bucket rank against other Rust servers?
The top 69% of ranked servers includes The Rust Bucket, at #15,335 for player hours over the last seven days.
Settings and rules
Which map does The Rust Bucket run?
The Rust Bucket runs a procedural map of size 3,000 with seed 42069, generated by the game. You can look at the map on RustMaps from this page: the same size and seed give the same map.
What are the rules and settings on The Rust Bucket?
No gather rate appears in the name The Rust Bucket. 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. You will find it under Community in the server browser; it is a community server. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, turned on.
Server details
Which version of Rust does The Rust Bucket run?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is what The Rust Bucket runs. Steam updates your game for you, and the protocol has to match for you to join.
Is The Rust Bucket online, and how reliable is it?
Online now: The Rust Bucket. The uptime it reports puts the last restart at about 2 days 14 hours ago. 143 of 144 hours up over the last 6 full days, which is 99%. The first record of it on Rust Heatmap is 22 October 2026.
Where is The Rust Bucket located?
A region is not published for The Rust Bucket. What Rust Heatmap shows is where a server says it is. Where the machine stands is not looked up. You can reach it at 23.109.125.23:25731.
Does The Rust Bucket run smoothly?
Average server fps over the last 48 hours was 214; it never dropped below 185. Entities peaked at 50,610, counting buildings, deployables and all the rest of the world. The highest memory use was 3,546 MB. Players feel lag when fps falls and the entity count climbs.
Lists and filters
Which Rust Heatmap lists and filters include The Rust Bucket?
These Rust Heatmap lists include The Rust Bucket: Best Rust community servers. Filtering the list by Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more brings it up.
What do the server tags on The Rust Bucket mean?
gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, standard rules; mp5 (Max players): Slot count: 5; 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): Build 168909; ptrak (Networking): Standard game networking here, which is RakNet; $r? (Region code): The region code is blank are the tags The Rust Bucket publishes, and the server browser reads them. The top of this page also shows the tags for players now, the queue and when the world was made.
Connect
How do I join The Rust Bucket?
To join by console, open it with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 23.109.125.23:25731. Or press Launch Rust on this page, which connects you through Steam.