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The Rusty Rifle
Online NA 104.128.50.78:28015 checked 8m ago
- Last week
- No. 7,497
- Peak
- No. 6,433
- Days on chart
- 39
Rank
- 23 Sep14,989
- 30 Sep11,113
- 7 Oct7,998
- 14 Oct7,299
- 21 Oct7,497
- now15,414
Top 69% of all ranked servers, top 82% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server 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.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 12h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 8d 12hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 36d 12hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 22 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 4 Oct, 18:23 UTC23d ago | 2 | – | running | 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.
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Quick answers
Wipe times
What happens on wipe day at The Rusty Rifle?
The busiest moments of its recent wipes averaged 2 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 22 hours in.
When does The Rusty Rifle wipe?
The only wipe on The Rusty Rifle is the force wipe, once a month. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, the point where all Rust servers wipe. The world it is running now dates from 23 days 12 hours. The tags carry a monthly schedule for wipes.
Tag guide
Where does The Rusty Rifle appear in Rust Server Rank lists and filters?
These Rust Server Rank lists feature The Rusty Rifle: Modded Rust server rankings, Rust PvE servers, ranked and Best US Rust servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE and Premium; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Premium ^q, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
What is meant by the tags on The Rusty Rifle?
These are the tags The Rusty Rifle puts out, and the game's server browser reads them: gmvanilla (Game mode): Survival in vanilla form; mp50 (Max players): Capacity: 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams hold at most 8, as the game sets by default; v2635 (Protocol): To join, run the same version: protocol 2635; cs167781 (Build): Running game build 167781; ptrak (Networking): It runs on RakNet, Rust's usual network layer; $r? (Region code): No region code is set here; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes, plus Facepunch's force wipe; ^p (PvE): Players leave each other alone; the world is what threatens you; ^q (Premium): Rust premium status is required to join; ^o (Oxide): Plugin framework in use: Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, and the browser files it under Modded; NA (North America): The server browser files this one under North America. At the top of this page, the tags show the players now, the queue and the time the world was made.
Rules, map and settings
On what map does The Rusty Rifle play?
A procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 292611345 is what The Rusty Rifle runs, generated by the game. Same size and seed, same map, which RustMaps can show you from this page.
What rules apply on The Rusty Rifle, and what settings does it use?
You will not find a gather rate in The Rusty Rifle's name. The game's default applies: groups of up to 8 players. pve is the game mode, no player-versus-player fighting. In the server browser it sits under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. The plugins it runs are Oxide. Rust premium status is required to join. Valve's VAC anti-cheat is switched on.
Server details
What Rust version is The Rusty Rifle on?
The setup is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 167781 on Linux, and that is The Rusty Rifle. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles that update.
Is The Rusty Rifle online, and how often does it stay up?
Right now The Rusty Rifle is up and taking players. Going by the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 7 hours ago. 168 of 168 hours is 100% of the time over the last 7 full days. It came to Rust Server Rank on 13 September 2026 for the first time.
What is performance like on The Rusty Rifle?
The last 48 hours gave an average of 111 server fps, with a floor of 96. Up to 139,395 entities sat in the world: buildings, deployables and the rest. Memory use reached 3,987 MB at its peak. Lag, to players, is those two things together: low fps and a rising entity count.
Where does The Rusty Rifle sit?
The NA tag is what The Rusty Rifle uses to list itself in North America. It is where a server says it is that Rust Server Rank shows; where the machine stands is not looked up. You'll find it at 104.128.50.78:28015.
Player count
How many players does The Rusty Rifle usually have?
The live picture at The Rusty Rifle: 0 players, 50 slots. The seven-day average for players is 0.
Where does The Rusty Rifle sit in the Rust server rankings?
In North America the player-hours chart puts The Rusty Rifle at #1,540; across all ranked servers that is #15,419 and the top 69% over the last seven days.
Connect
How do you get into The Rusty Rifle?
Press F1 in Rust to bring up the console, then enter client.connect 104.128.50.78:28015. Joining from this page with Launch Rust also works: it opens Rust through Steam and connects you. Rust premium status is required to join. You can find its website at https://chicagoservers.co.
