Smelly Shaft

Online 65.21.84.250:28015 checked 10m ago

0/ 100
players now
0% full
0
7-day average
peak –
#15,500
rank
top 67%
8h ago
last wipe
no schedule published
–
next wipe
no wipe seen yet

Players

AveragePeakWipe
0123400:0002:0003:0005:0006:0008:00Wiped Tue 29 Sep, 00:50 UTCWIPE

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Server performance

Server fpsWipe
05010015020000:0002:0003:0005:0006:0008:00Wiped Tue 29 Sep, 00:50 UTCWIPE

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.

Rank

daily · 1 is best
No rank history yet.

Top 67% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Wipe schedule

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly 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 Smelly Shaft?

Not enough of Smelly Shaft's wipes are on record yet to tell its rhythm. Every Rust server wipes at the monthly force wipe, next on Thursday 1 October at 18:00 UTC. Its current world was made 8 hours ago.

Players

How busy is Smelly Shaft?

Right now Smelly Shaft has 0 players on 100 slots. Over the last seven days it averaged 0 players.

How does Smelly Shaft rank against other Rust servers?

Smelly Shaft is #15,500 on player hours over the last seven days, in the top 67% of all ranked servers.

Rules and map

What are the rules and settings on Smelly Shaft?

Smelly Shaft gives no gather rate in its name. Groups can have up to 8 players, the game's default. Its game mode is survival, the standard game: gather, build, raid. Players can fight and raid each other. It is a community server, listed under Community in the server browser. Valve's anti-cheat, VAC, is on.

Which map does Smelly Shaft run?

Smelly Shaft runs a procedural map, generated by the game, of size 4,500 with seed 1907403889. 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 Smelly Shaft mean?

Smelly Shaft publishes these tags, which the game's server browser reads: gmrust (Game mode): Standard Rust survival; mp100 (Max players): 100 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. 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 Smelly Shaft?

Smelly Shaft fits these Zongarust lists: Best Rust community servers. On the server list it comes up under these filters: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 24 hours.

The server

Where is Smelly Shaft located?

Smelly Shaft publishes no region. Zongarust shows where a server says it is; it does not look up where the machine stands. Its address is 65.21.84.250:28015.

Is Smelly Shaft online, and how reliable is it?

Smelly Shaft is online right now. It last restarted about 8 hours ago, going by the uptime it reports. Zongarust first saw it on 29 September 2026.

Does Smelly Shaft run smoothly?

Over the last 48 hours it ran at 159 server fps on average, never below 130. It carried up to 113,496 entities: buildings, deployables and everything else in the world. It used up to 2,889 MB of memory. Low fps and a climbing entity count are what players feel as lag.

Which version of Rust does Smelly Shaft run?

Smelly Shaft 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 Smelly Shaft?

Start Rust, press F1 to open the console and enter client.connect 65.21.84.250:28015. Or use Launch Rust and join on this page, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs165217,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Standard Rust survival.
mp100
Max players 100 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.

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.