Rusty Bucket
Online 73.8.224.163:28015 checked 10m ago
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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 27% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 34d 22h. The force wipe
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players 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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What is the wipe schedule on Rusty Bucket?
Rusty Bucket's next wipe is an estimate from the force wipe. Its next wipe is the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, when every Rust server wipes. Its current world was made 12 days 5 hours ago. It publishes a monthly wipe schedule in its tags.
Players
How busy is Rusty Bucket?
Right now Rusty Bucket has 0 players on 2 slots. Over the last seven days it averaged 0 players and peaked at 2.
How does Rusty Bucket rank against other Rust servers?
Rusty Bucket is #6,066 on player hours over the last seven days, in the top 27% of all ranked servers.
Rules and map
What are the rules and settings on Rusty Bucket?
Rusty Bucket 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 listed under Modded in the server browser: plugins or settings change the game. It runs Oxide plugins. Valve's anti-cheat, VAC, is off.
Which map does Rusty Bucket run?
Rusty Bucket runs a procedural map, generated by the game.
Tags and lists
What do the server tags on Rusty Bucket mean?
Rusty Bucket publishes these tags, which the game's server browser reads: gmrust (Game mode): Standard Rust survival; mp2 (Max players): 2 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; ^o (Oxide): Runs Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework; ^z (Modded): Listed under Modded: plugins or settings change the game. 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 Rusty Bucket?
Rusty Bucket fits these Zongarust lists: Best modded Rust servers. On the server list it comes up under these filters: Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
The server
Where is Rusty Bucket located?
Rusty Bucket publishes no region. Zongarust shows where a server says it is; it does not look up where the machine stands. Its address is 73.8.224.163:28015.
Is Rusty Bucket online, and how reliable is it?
Rusty Bucket is online right now. Over the last 7 full days it was up 100% of the time, 168 of 168 hours. Zongarust first saw it on 19 September 2026.
Which version of Rust does Rusty Bucket run?
Rusty Bucket runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217 on Windows. Your game has to be on the same protocol to join; Steam updates it for you.
Joining
How do I join Rusty Bucket?
Start Rust, press F1 to open the console and enter client.connect 73.8.224.163:28015. Or use Launch Rust and join on this page, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.