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RUSTY METAL

Online 51.81.167.181:60402 checked 8m ago

monthly wipes moddedoxide
Sp1 · players now 2/ 100
2% full
Li1 · players, the last 48 hours · hourly average, UTCpeak 3°
Mon 23:00flare: a wipe in that hourWed 21:00
1
7-day average
peak 4
#2,806
rank
top 13%
10d ago
last wipe
monthly schedule
7d 20h
next wipe
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
UTC checked 8m ago

Li2Players

AveragePeak
0123423:0008:0017:0002:0011:0021:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Li3Server performance

05010015020023:0008:0017:0002:0011:0021:00

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 23 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

Li4Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k23 Sep30 Sep7 Oct14 Oct21 Oct28 Oct

Top 13% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Bx1Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 20h. The force wipe · high confidence

12 days
usual gap
between real wipes
0%
on rhythm
of its recent wipes
4
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
50%
crowd held
else halves by day 2

Coming wipes

7d 20h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
35d 20h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Sun 18 OctThu 1 OctWed 23 Sep
01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 4, 17 hours in.

Bx2Wipes

newest first · each peak a flare-up, on one √ span to its biggest
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sun 18 Oct, 01:14 UTC10d ago 4 – running 0
Thu 1 Oct, 21:43 UTC FW27d ago 4 held half 16.1 days 0
Wed 23 Sep, 22:53 UTC34d ago 4 halved by day 2 8 days 0

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 wipes
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|EU MAIN 25.10
EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 91 on average
58 / 700
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|РУССКИЙ 24.10
EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 84 on average
9 / 1000
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|СИБИРСКИЙ 27.10
EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 76 on average
118 / 700
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|МОСКОВСКИЙ 26.10
EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 69 on average
77 / 1000
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|РОССИЯ 22.10
EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 67 on average
6 / 1000
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|РОССИЙСКИЙ 28.10
EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 60 on average
251 / 1000

LogQuick answers

from the figures on this page

Wipe day

What does wipe day look like on RUSTY METAL?

At their busiest, its recent wipes averaged 4 players. 17 hours into the latest wipe, player numbers topped out. Half the peak was held until the next wipe in 50% of its recent wipes. In the wipes that did not hold, numbers dropped below half by day 2.

What is the wipe schedule on RUSTY METAL?

A single monthly wipe, the force wipe, is all RUSTY METAL runs. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; that is its next wipe. The world it runs now dates from 10 days 21 hours ago. The tags list one wipe a month.

Player counts

How busy is RUSTY METAL?

RUSTY METAL currently has 2 of its 100 slots filled. The average across the last seven days is 1 players; the peak reached 4. Its busiest point in the last 48 hours was 03:00 UTC, averaging 3 players.

How does RUSTY METAL rank against other Rust servers?

Player hours over seven days put RUSTY METAL at #2,806, in the top 13% of ranked servers.

Settings and rules

Which map does RUSTY METAL run?

The map on RUSTY METAL is procedural, size 4,500 with seed 1337, generated by the game. The map is the same for a given size and seed, so RustMaps can show it from this page.

What are the rules and settings on RUSTY METAL?

No gather rate appears in the name RUSTY METAL. The group limit is 8 players, which is the game's default. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid in the standard game. Combat between players and raiding are both possible. The server browser lists it as Modded: plugins or settings change the game. Oxide plugins run on this server. VAC is on, which is Valve's anti-cheat.

About the server

Which version of Rust does RUSTY METAL run?

The build on RUSTY METAL is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909, running on Linux. Your game must run the same protocol to join, and Steam takes care of updating it.

Is RUSTY METAL online, and how reliable is it?

Right now RUSTY METAL shows as online. The uptime it reports puts the last restart at about 8 hours ago. It was up 168 of 168 hours across the last 7 full days, or 100% of the time. It first appears in Rust Heatmap records on 22 September 2026.

Where is RUSTY METAL located?

A region is not published for RUSTY METAL. What Rust Heatmap shows is where a server says it is. Where the machine stands is not looked up. You can reach it at 51.81.167.181:60402.

Does RUSTY METAL run smoothly?

The last 48 hours brought an average of 130 server fps and a floor of 96. Entities peaked at 127,124, counting buildings, deployables and all the rest of the world. At its peak it held 4,042 MB of memory. Players feel lag when fps falls and the entity count climbs.

Lists and filters

Which Rust Heatmap lists and filters include RUSTY METAL?

The Rust Heatmap lists that RUSTY METAL fits are: Modded Rust servers, by live population. You will find it under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

What do the server tags on RUSTY METAL mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags RUSTY METAL publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust form; mp100 (Max players): Slot count: 100; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must match protocol 2635 to get in; cs168909 (Build): The game build here is 168909; ptrak (Networking): Standard game networking here, which is RakNet; $r? (Region code): The region code is blank; ^m (Monthly): The wipe cycle is monthly and follows Facepunch's force wipe; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; ^z (Modded): Settings or plugins alter the game, which puts it under Modded. Players now, the queue and the world's creation time sit in the tags as well and appear at the top of this page.

How to join

How do I join RUSTY METAL?

To join by console, open it with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 51.81.167.181:60402. Or press Launch Rust on this page, which connects you through Steam.

KeyServer tags

what each one means

Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust form.
mp100
Max players Slot count: 100.
ts8
Group limit Teams cap at 8, which is the game default.
v2635
Protocol Your game must match protocol 2635 to get in.
cs168909
Build The game build here is 168909.
ptrak
Networking Standard game networking here, which is RakNet.
$r?
Region code The region code is blank.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly The wipe cycle is monthly and follows Facepunch's force wipe.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here.
^z
Modded Settings or plugins alter the game, which puts it under Modded.

Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.