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RTF
Online NA 66.51.98.51:28025 checked 7m ago
- Last week
- No. 5,637
- Peak
- No. 3,770
- Days on chart
- 40
Rank
- 24 Sep8,269
- 1 Oct7,415
- 8 Oct4,028
- 15 Oct4,287
- 22 Oct5,637
- now5,659
Top 22% of all ranked servers, top 45% 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 6d 22h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 6d 22hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 34d 22hThu 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, 18 hours in.
Wipes
| 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 UTC25d 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.
Similar servers
- 1 Rustopia.gg - US Large 100/ 200
- 2 Rusty Moose |US Monthly| 78/ 200
- 3 [US East] Facepunch Premium 1 51/ 400
- 4 RustLands | Monthly Large | No BP Wipe | NOOB FRIENDLY 58/ 225
- 5 PICKLE DUO MONTHLY | No BP Wipe | Low Upkeep | Duo Solo 15/ 200
- 6 Rusticated.com - US Premium Long 28/ 150
Quick answers
Wipe times
What should you expect on RTF when wipe day comes?
The busiest moments of its recent wipes averaged 3 players. 18 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak. Above half the peak until the next wipe: that is what happened in 50% of its recent wipes. On the wipes that did not hold, the fall below half came by day 6.
How often does RTF wipe?
Once a month, with the force wipe, RTF wipes. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, the point where all Rust servers wipe. 24 days 18 hours is how long the current world has been up. The tags carry a monthly schedule for wipes.
Tags
Where does RTF appear in Rust Server Rank lists and filters?
These Rust Server Rank lists include RTF: Rust community servers, charted and Best US Rust servers. Filter the server list by 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 and it shows up.
What is meant by the tags on RTF?
Here are the tags RTF publishes, read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp50 (Max players): Capacity: 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams hold at most 8, as the game sets by default; v2635 (Protocol): Protocol 2635 is required, so your game must be on that version; cs168909 (Build): Build number: 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the standard one; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes, plus Facepunch's force wipe; NA (North America): The server browser files this one under North America. You'll also find the current player count, the queue and when the world was made in the tags, shown at the top of this page.
Settings
On what map does RTF play?
A procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 2009818051 is what RTF runs, generated by the game. Same size and seed, same map, which RustMaps can show you from this page.
What rules apply on RTF, and what settings does it use?
The name of RTF does not state a gather rate. Up to 8 players per group, which is the game's default. It runs survival, gather, build and raid in the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser lists it under Community: a community server. Valve's VAC anti-cheat is switched on.
Server info
What Rust version is RTF on?
The setup is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux, and that is RTF. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles that update.
How reliable is RTF, and is it online now?
RTF is live as you read this. Going by the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 3 days 16 hours ago. It was up 99% of the time across the last 7 full days, 166 of 168 hours. The first sighting here was on 13 September 2026, logged by Rust Server Rank.
Is RTF smooth to play on?
The last 48 hours gave an average of 59 server fps, with a floor of 55. The world carried as many as 124,294 entities, buildings and deployables among them. Memory use reached 4,102 MB at its peak. What you feel as lag is low fps and an entity count on the way up.
Where does RTF sit?
The NA tag is what RTF uses to list itself in North America. What Rust Server Rank shows is where a server says it is, not where the machine stands, which it does not look up. 66.51.98.51:28025 is its address.
Player count
Is RTF a busy server?
The live picture at RTF: 0 players, 50 slots. Averaging 0 players over the last week, it hit a high of 4. At 16:00 UTC it saw its busiest spell of the last 48 hours, averaging 3 players.
Where does RTF sit in the Rust server rankings?
In North America the player-hours chart puts RTF at #840; across all ranked servers that is #4,954 and the top 22% over the last seven days.
Join details
How do you get into RTF?
In Rust, press F1 and enter client.connect 66.51.98.51:28025 in the console. Launch Rust on this page is the other way: it opens the game through Steam and connects you.
