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Observer Island

Offline 62.118.66.17:28015 checked 4d ago

Sp1 · players now 0/ 500
0% full
Li1 · players, the last 48 hours · hourly average, UTC
No hourly readings in the last 48 hours
1
7-day average
peak 1
#8,335
rank
top 37%
4d ago
last wipe
no schedule published
–
next wipe
no rhythm it keeps
UTC checked 4d ago

Li2Players

No hourly history yet.

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Li3Server performance

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

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 best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k19 Oct21 Oct23 Oct26 Oct28 Oct30 Oct

Top 37% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Bx1Wipe schedule

no rhythm it keeps

Its wipes keep no rhythm, so there is no next wipe to predict. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

1.5 days
usual gap
between real wipes
0%
on rhythm
of its recent wipes
1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
100%
crowd held
of its cycles kept half the crowd

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Sun 25 OctSat 24 OctThu 22 Oct
00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 1 hours in.

Bx2Wipes

newest first · each peak a flare-up, on one √ span to its biggest
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sun 25 Oct, 14:52 UTC4d ago 1 – running 1
Sat 24 Oct, 16:41 UTC5d ago 1 – 0.9 days 1
Thu 22 Oct, 12:36 UTC7d ago 1 held half 2.2 days 1

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.

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LogQuick answers

from the figures on this page

Wipe day

What does wipe day look like on Observer Island?

Its recent wipes drew an average peak of 1 players. 1 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 100% of its recent wipes.

What is the wipe schedule on Observer Island?

No next wipe can be predicted: Observer Island wipes when it chooses, at irregular times. Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is the next monthly force wipe, when every Rust server wipes. 4 days 11 hours ago the server made the world it is on now.

Population

How busy is Observer Island?

Last seen 4 days 10 hours ago, Observer Island is offline at the moment. The average across the last seven days is 1 players; the peak reached 1.

How does Observer Island rank against other Rust servers?

Ranked #8,335 on seven-day player hours, Observer Island is in the top 37% of all ranked servers.

Map and rules

What are the rules and settings on Observer Island?

No gather rate appears in the name Observer Island. Groups can contain up to 8 players, the default in the game. The server runs survival, gather, build and raid in the standard game. Combat between players and raiding are both possible. In the server browser it appears under Community, as a community server. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, turned on.

Server details

Which version of Rust does Observer Island run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the build Observer Island runs, on Windows. Your game must run the same protocol to join, and Steam takes care of updating it.

Is Observer Island online, and how reliable is it?

Last seen 4 days 10 hours ago, Observer Island is offline right now. 11 of 168 hours up over the last 7 full days, which is 7%. Rust Heatmap has had it on record since 19 October 2026.

Where is Observer Island located?

Nothing about a region comes from Observer Island. A server says where it is, and Rust Heatmap shows that. The machine's actual location is not looked up. To connect, use 62.118.66.17:28015.

Tags

Which Rust Heatmap lists and filters include Observer Island?

Best Rust community servers are the Rust Heatmap lists that Observer Island fits. You will find it under these filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.

What do the server tags on Observer Island mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags Observer Island publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust form; mp500 (Max players): This server has 500 slots; ts8 (Group limit): At most 8 per team: the default the game ships with; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must match protocol 2635 to get in; cs168909 (Build): Build 168909; ptrak (Networking): Standard game networking here, which is RakNet; $r? (Region code): A region code is not set. The top of this page also shows the tags for players now, the queue and when the world was made.

How to join

How do I join Observer Island?

Press F1 in Rust to open the console, then enter client.connect 62.118.66.17:28015. Alternatively, join from this page with Launch Rust: it opens Rust through Steam and connects you.

KeyServer tags

what each one means

Published as mp500,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust form.
mp500
Max players This server has 500 slots.
ts8
Group limit At most 8 per team: the default the game ships with.
v2635
Protocol Your game must match protocol 2635 to get in.
cs168909
Build Build 168909.
ptrak
Networking Standard game networking here, which is RakNet.
$r?
Region code A region code is not set.

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.