The Rusty Rifle

Online NA 104.128.50.78:28015 checked 13m ago

monthly wipes moddedoxidepvepremium
0/ 50
players now
0% full
0
7-day average
peak 1
#11,169
rank
top 48% · #1369 in NA
25d ago
last wipe
monthly schedule
2d 15h
next wipe
Thu 1 Oct, 18:00 UTC FW

Players

AveragePeak
00.250.50.75103:0012:0021:0007:0016:0001:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Server performance

05010015020003:0012:0021:0007:0016:0001:00

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

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep22 Sep23 Sep25 Sep26 Sep28 Sep

Top 48% of all ranked servers, top 70% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Wipe schedule

Next wipe Thursday 1 October, 18:00 UTC, in 2d 15h. The force wipe

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
No wipe seen yet.

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

from the figures on this page

Wipes

What is the wipe schedule on The Rusty Rifle?

The Rusty Rifle's next wipe is an estimate from the force wipe. Its next wipe is the force wipe on Thursday 1 October at 18:00 UTC, when every Rust server wipes. Its current world was made 25 days 7 hours ago. It publishes a monthly wipe schedule in its tags.

Players

How busy is The Rusty Rifle?

Right now The Rusty Rifle has 0 players on 50 slots. Over the last seven days it averaged 0 players and peaked at 1. In the last 48 hours it was busiest at 01:00 UTC, with 1 players on average.

How does The Rusty Rifle rank against other Rust servers?

The Rusty Rifle is #11,169 on player hours over the last seven days, in the top 48% of all ranked servers and #1,369 in North America.

Rules and map

What are the rules and settings on The Rusty Rifle?

The Rusty Rifle gives no gather rate in its name. Groups can have up to 8 players, the game's default. Its game mode is pve, no fighting other players. It is listed under Modded in the server browser: plugins or settings change the game. It runs Oxide plugins. Only players with Rust's premium status can join. Valve's anti-cheat, VAC, is on.

Which map does The Rusty Rifle run?

The Rusty Rifle runs a procedural map, generated by the game, of size 4,500 with seed 123456789. The same size and seed give the same map, so it can be looked at on RustMaps from this page.

Tags and lists

What do the server tags on The Rusty Rifle mean?

The Rusty Rifle publishes these tags, which the game's server browser reads: gmvanilla (Game mode): Vanilla survival; mp50 (Max players): 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): At most 8 per team, the game default; v2633 (Protocol): Game protocol 2633: your game has to be on the same version to join; cs165217 (Build): Game build 165217; ptrak (Networking): RakNet, the game's standard network layer; $r? (Region code): No region code set; ^m (Monthly): Wipes once a month, with Facepunch's force wipe; ^p (PvE): Players don't fight each other; the danger is the world; ^q (Premium): Only players with Rust's premium status can join; ^o (Oxide): Runs Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework; ^z (Modded): Listed under Modded: plugins or settings change the game; NA (North America): Listed under North America in the server browser. Its players now, its queue and the time its world was made are in the tags too, and are shown at the top of this page.

Which Zongarust lists and filters include The Rusty Rifle?

The Rusty Rifle fits these Zongarust lists: Best modded Rust servers, Best Rust PvE servers and Best US Rust servers. On the server list it comes up under these filters: 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.

The server

Where is The Rusty Rifle located?

The Rusty Rifle lists itself in North America with its NA tag. Zongarust shows where a server says it is; it does not look up where the machine stands. Its address is 104.128.50.78:28015.

Is The Rusty Rifle online, and how reliable is it?

The Rusty Rifle is online right now. It last restarted about 3 hours ago, going by the uptime it reports. Over the last 7 full days it was up 100% of the time, 168 of 168 hours. Zongarust first saw it on 13 September 2026.

Does The Rusty Rifle run smoothly?

Over the last 48 hours it ran at 57 server fps on average, never below 1. It carried up to 142,968 entities: buildings, deployables and everything else in the world. It used up to 3,655 MB of memory. Low fps and a climbing entity count are what players feel as lag.

Which version of Rust does The Rusty Rifle run?

The Rusty Rifle runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217 on Linux. Your game has to be on the same protocol to join; Steam updates it for you.

Joining

How do I join The Rusty Rifle?

Start Rust, press F1 to open the console and enter client.connect 104.128.50.78:28015. Or use Launch Rust and join on this page, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you. Only players with Rust's premium status can join. Its website is https://chicagoservers.co.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2633,^m,NA,^p,gmvanilla,cs165217,^q,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmvanilla
Game mode Vanilla survival.
mp50
Max players 50 slots.
ts8
Group limit At most 8 per team, the game default.
v2633
Protocol Game protocol 2633: your game has to be on the same version to join.
cs165217
Build Game build 165217.
ptrak
Networking RakNet, the game's standard network layer.
$r?
Region code No region code set.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Wipes once a month, with Facepunch's force wipe.

Gameplay

^p
PvE Players don't fight each other; the danger is the world.

Mods and access

^q
Premium Only players with Rust's premium status can join.
^o
Oxide Runs Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework.
^z
Modded Listed under Modded: plugins or settings change the game.

Region

NA
North America Listed under North America in the server browser.

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.