Ares
Online 15.218.79.168:28015 checked 10m ago
Players now
Live- Full
- 0%
- In queue
- 0
- Peak, 48 hours
- 1
- Peak, 7 days
- 1
0% full
Rank
top 44%
7-day average
peak 1
Last wipe
no schedule published
Next wipe
too few wipes seen yet
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 44% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
too few wipes seen yetNot enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 27 Oct, 21:53 UTC1d ago | – | – | running | 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
the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes- 1 165/ 500
- 2 131/ 100
- 3 188/ 225
- 4 94/ 700
- 5 235/ 700
- 6 350/ 350
Quick answers
from the figures on this pageServer details
Is Ares online, and how reliable is it?
Ares is up and taking players now. Over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours were online: 99%. The first time Rust Dashboard recorded it was 20 October 2026.
Which version of Rust does Ares run?
On Linux, Ares runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Joining needs the same protocol on your side, and Steam handles that update.
Where is Ares located?
No region is published by Ares. The location shown at Rust Dashboard is the one the server states; no lookup of the machine's position happens. You'll connect at 15.218.79.168:28015.
Lists
Which Rust Dashboard lists and filters include Ares?
The Rust Dashboard lists that carry Ares are: Modded Rust servers, live now. You'll find it under these filters on the server list: Type: Vanilla and Modded; Server tag: Vanilla ^v, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 3 days.
What do the server tags on Ares mean?
The game's server browser reads these tags from Ares: gmvanilla (Game mode): The mode is vanilla survival; mp10 (Max players): 10 is the slot count; ts8 (Group limit): The game default applies: 8 per team at most; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635; your build has to match it to join; cs168909 (Build): Build 168909 is what it runs; ptrak (Networking): The game's standard network layer, RakNet, carries this server; $r? (Region code): This server sets no region code; ^v (Vanilla): No changed rates, kits or rules: the game exactly as Facepunch ships it; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugins here; ^z (Modded): Modded is where it sits: plugins or settings change how the game plays. Current players, queue length and world creation time sit in the tags as well, and appear at the top of this page.
Population
How busy is Ares?
Ares has 0 of its 10 slots filled at the moment. Averaged across the last seven days: 0 players, peaking at 1. The busiest point in the last 48 hours was 00:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.
How does Ares rank against other Rust servers?
Player hours over seven days put Ares at #9,810, in the top 44% of all ranked servers.
Reset times
What is the wipe schedule on Ares?
Too few wipes are on record for Ares to show its rhythm. A force wipe comes once a month for all Rust servers, next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. 43 hours ago the current world was made.
Settings
What are the rules and settings on Ares?
You will not find a gather rate in the name of Ares. Groups hold up to 8 players, the default for the game. It runs survival, gather, build and raid: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players are both allowed. Modded is its category in the browser, because plugins or settings change the game. Oxide plugins run on it. Vanilla is the label it uses: no changed rates, kits or rules: the game exactly as Facepunch ships it. VAC is on: that is Valve's anti-cheat.
Which map does Ares run?
A procedural map is what Ares runs, generated by the game.
Connect
How do I join Ares?
The console in Rust opens with F1, and client.connect 15.218.79.168:28015 goes in there. Launch Rust on this page is the other route, opening Rust through Steam to connect you.