RTF
Online NA 66.51.98.51:28025 checked 10m 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 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Li4Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 26% of all ranked servers, top 50% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Bx1Wipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 9h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 18 hours in.
Bx2Wipes
newest first · each peak a flare-up, on one √ span to its biggest| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 23 Oct, 01:46 UTC6d ago | 2° | – | running | 0 |
| Sun 4 Oct, 22:02 UTC24d ago | 4° | halved by day 6 | 18.2 days | 1 |
| Sun 4 Oct, 15:44 UTC24d ago | 4° | – | 0.3 days | 0 |
| Thu 1 Oct, 21:49 UTC FW27d ago | 2° | held half | 2.7 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 wipesLogQuick answers
from the figures on this pageWipe day
What does wipe day look like on RTF?
Its recent wipes drew an average peak of 3 players. 18 hours into the latest wipe, player numbers topped out. Half the peak was held until the next wipe in 50% of its recent wipes. It fell below half by day 6 when it did not hold.
What is the wipe schedule on RTF?
Once a month, with the force wipe, RTF wipes. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; that is its next wipe. 24 days 8 hours ago the server made the world it is on now. A monthly wipe is what its tags declare.
Player counts
How busy is RTF?
RTF currently has 0 of its 50 slots filled. Averaged over the past week: 0 players, peaking at 2. Look at 07:00 UTC for the last 48 hours: that hour averaged 1 players.
How does RTF rank against other Rust servers?
Seven-day player hours place RTF at #5,674, in the top 26% of ranked servers; within North America it is #936.
Map and rules
Which map does RTF run?
A procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 2009818051, generated by the game, runs on RTF. From this page you can view the map on RustMaps, since the same size and seed give the same map.
What are the rules and settings on RTF?
The name RTF does not specify a gather rate. The group limit is 8 players, which is the game's default. The server runs survival, gather, build and raid in the standard game. You can fight other players and raid their bases. You will find it under Community in the server browser; it is a community server. Anti-cheat: Valve's VAC is on.
About the server
Which version of Rust does RTF run?
The build on RTF 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 RTF online, and how reliable is it?
Right now RTF shows as online. Its reported uptime dates the last restart to about 3 days 6 hours ago. 166 of 168 hours up over the last 7 full days, which is 99%. Rust Heatmap has had it on record since 13 September 2026.
Where is RTF located?
In North America, RTF lists itself with the NA tag. What Rust Heatmap shows is where a server says it is. Where the machine stands is not looked up. You can reach it at 66.51.98.51:28025.
Does RTF run smoothly?
Average server fps over the last 48 hours was 59; it never dropped below 55. Entities peaked at 124,294, counting buildings, deployables and all the rest of the world. The highest memory use was 4,070 MB. What players call lag is low fps together with a growing entity count.
Lists and filters
Which Rust Heatmap lists and filters include RTF?
Best Rust community servers and North America server heatmap are the Rust Heatmap lists that RTF fits. These are the filters that return it on the list: Region: North America; Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
What do the server tags on RTF mean?
The game's server browser reads the tags RTF publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust form; mp50 (Max players): This server has 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The game default applies: 8 per team at most; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must match protocol 2635 to get in; cs168909 (Build): This build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): Standard game networking here, which is RakNet; $r? (Region code): The region code is blank; ^m (Monthly): Facepunch's force wipe marks the monthly wipe here; NA (North America): In the server browser it sits under North America. Players now, the queue and the world's creation time sit in the tags as well and appear at the top of this page.
Connect
How do I join RTF?
Enter client.connect 66.51.98.51:28025 in the console, opened with F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here, which opens the game through Steam and connects you.