- Players now
- 0/50 0% full
- 7-day average
- 1 peak 4
- Rank
- #3,832 ▲ 2064 this week
- Wiped
- 5d 7h ago · 5 Oct, 01:19 UTC
- Next wipe
- 26d 9h Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
- Team limit
- 8 monthly
Evaluation
six readings of the figures on this page, 0 to 100 each| Population1 of 50 on average | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Standing#3,832 on player hours | 83 | |
| Uptime46 of the last 48 hours | 96 | |
| Performance60 server fps on average | 100 | |
| Wipe hold100% of wipes kept half their crowd | 100 | |
| Momentumup 2,064 places this week | 77 |
The score is the average of the readings that have figures. Population is the seven-day average against the slots; standing is how near the top of the rank it is; uptime the hours of the last 48 on the list; performance its server fps, 60 or more counting as full; wipe hold the share of its recent wipes that kept half their crowd; momentum its rank against a week ago, 50 for no change. The tier is the rank alone: Titanium is the top 10, Master the top 50, Diamond 150, Platinum 400, Gold 1,000, Silver 2,500.
Population
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC. Busiest hour of the two days: 3 players.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Wipe record
3 on recordThe force wipe · high confidence
- usual gap
- 1.5 days between real wipes
- on rhythm
- 0% of its recent wipes
- wipe-day peak
- 3 players, last three wipes
- crowd held
- 100% of its cycles kept half the crowd
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
| Date | Time | Peak | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct | Sun 22:02 | 4 | running |
| 4 Oct | Sun 15:44 | 4 | 0.3 days |
| 1 Oct FW | Thu 21:49 | 2 | 2.7 days |
Performance
48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: a point a day, measured since 17 Sep. Low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank history
daily · 1 is bestTop 17% of all ranked servers, top 37% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Intel
- Address
- 66.51.98.51:28025
- Region
- NA
- Max players
- 50
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- monthly
- Last wipe
- 5 Oct 2026, 01:19 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 13 Sep 2026
Server tags
what each tag it publishes means ·mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,NA,gmrust,cs166652,ts8| Game | gmrust | Game mode Survival in the standard Rust format. |
mp50 | Max players The server holds 50. | |
ts8 | Group limit The default applies: 8 to a team. | |
v2634 | Protocol Game protocol 2634 - same version required to connect. | |
cs166652 | Build Build 166652. | |
ptrak | Networking Network layer: RakNet, the game's default. | |
$r? | Region code No region set. | |
| Wipe schedule | ^m | Monthly Wipes monthly, on the same cycle as the Facepunch force wipe. |
| Region | NA | North America The browser files it under North America. |
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.
Similar servers
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- 4Rusty Moose |US Small|NA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 255 on averageUnranked162/200
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- 6Rustafied.com - US Long - LargeNA · groups of 16+ · monthly · 194 on averageUnranked125/175
Briefing
quick answers, from the figures on this page01Ranking of RTF among Rust servers: what is it?
The seven-day player-hour rank for RTF is #3,832, top 17% of all ranked servers and #693 in North America.
02Current population on RTF: how busy is it?
Right now, 0 players occupy the 50 slots on RTF. The seven-day average is 1 players, with a peak of 4. Between the last 48 hours, 23:00 UTC saw the highest average: 2 players.
03The Rust version for RTF: what is it?
Version for RTF: Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on Linux. To join, your game must share the protocol; Steam takes care of updating it.
04Performance of RTF: is it smooth?
Server fps over the last 48 hours: 60 average, 54 lowest. 123,290 entities at peak, counting buildings and deployables. The maximum memory used was 3,907 MB. Players feel lag when fps drops and entities climb.
05Where can you find RTF physically?
RTF declares North America as its location via the NA tag. Rust Server Now does not verify machine locations; it only shows where a server says it is. 66.51.98.51:28025 is its address.
06How reliable is RTF, and is it online?
Live status: RTF is up. Reported uptime puts the last restart at roughly 14 hours ago. 168 of 168 hours up in the last 7 full days; that is 100%. 13 September 2026 is when Rust Server Now first saw it.
07The tags on RTF: what do they mean?
For the in-game browser, RTF declares the following tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust format; mp50 (Max players): The server holds 50; ts8 (Group limit): The default applies: 8 to a team; v2634 (Protocol): Game protocol 2634 - same version required to connect; cs166652 (Build): Build 166652; ptrak (Networking): Network layer: RakNet, the game's default; $r? (Region code): No region set; ^m (Monthly): Wipes monthly, on the same cycle as the Facepunch force wipe; NA (North America): The browser files it under North America. Its queue, its current player count and the world's creation time sit in the tags as well, shown at the top of this page.
08On which Rust Server Now lists does RTF appear?
The Rust Server Now lists that carry RTF are: Rust community servers, live and North America Rust servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: 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; Last wipe: In the last week.
09RTF wipes on what schedule?
RTF takes a single wipe each month, the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives as its next wipe, wiping every Rust server. It has been running its current world for 5 days 7 hours. The tags list monthly wipes.
10On wipe day, what changes for RTF?
3 players on average marked the busiest point of its recent wipes. The latest wipe saw its peak 25 hours in. The crowd held above half that peak until the next wipe in 100% of its recent wipes.
11What map is running on RTF?
A procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 2009818051, generated by the game, is in use on RTF. The map is reproducible from its size and seed, and can be seen on RustMaps from this page.
12The rules and settings of RTF: what are they?
The name RTF does not state a gather rate. 8 players per group is the default and the limit here. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid in the standard game. You can fight and raid other players. The server browser lists it under Community, as a community server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
13To join RTF, what must you do?
In Rust, press F1 and run client.connect 66.51.98.51:28025; or use Launch Rust on this page to connect through Steam.