mess around
Online 157.85.86.176:23760 checked 14m ago
Players now
Live- Full
- 0%
- In queue
- 0
- Peak, 48 hours
- 0
- Peak, 7 days
- –
0% full
Rank
top 69%
7-day average
peak –
Last wipe
no schedule published
Next wipe
no wipe 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, measured since 1 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 69% of all ranked servers, and #619 of the quad servers (top 75%). 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| 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.
Similar servers
the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes- 1 2/ 100
- 2 3/ 233
- 3 152/ 350
- 4 24/ 300
- 5 29/ 150
- 6 2/ 100
Quick answers
from the figures on this pageAbout
Is mess around online, and how reliable is it?
Players can join mess around: it is online. Its reported uptime points to a restart roughly 3 days 16 hours ago. The last 7 full days show 99% uptime, with 167 hours up out of 168. Rust Dashboard logged it for the first time on 1 October 2026.
Which version of Rust does mess around run?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 167781 is running on mess around, which sits on Linux. Steam keeps your game updated, so it will be on the same protocol and able to join.
Where is mess around located?
No region is published by mess around. The location shown at Rust Dashboard is the one the server states; no lookup of the machine's position happens. Connect to it at 157.85.86.176:23760.
Does mess around run smoothly?
The last 48 hours gave an average of 109 server fps, and it never went under 92. At its highest the count reached 86,228 entities: buildings, deployables and the rest. Memory use peaked at 4,430 MB. A low fps figure and an entity count that keeps rising are what lag feels like to players.
Tags
Which Rust Dashboard lists and filters include mess around?
These Rust Dashboard lists include mess around: Modded Rust servers, live now. It appears under these filters when you browse the server list: Type: Modded; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: Quad.
What do the server tags on mess around mean?
The browser in the game reads gmsoftcore (Game mode): An easier ruleset, softcore, is in force; mp10 (Max players): The server has 10 slots; ts4 (Group limit): 4 is the most you can have per team; v2635 (Protocol): Your game needs to be on the same version, protocol 2635, to get in; cs167781 (Build): This one runs game build 167781; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the standard network layer for the game, and it is what runs here; $r? (Region code): This server sets no region code; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework is Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it appears under Modded from mess around as its tags. At the top of this page you'll find the current players, the queue and the world's creation time, which the tags carry too.
Player counts
How busy is mess around?
mess around has 0 of its 10 slots filled at the moment. The mean over seven days is 0 players.
How does mess around rank against other Rust servers?
Player hours over seven days put mess around at #15,326, in the top 69% of all ranked servers. Among servers of the quad type, it sits at #619.
Wipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on mess around?
mess around has too few wipes on record yet for its rhythm to be seen. A force wipe comes once a month for all Rust servers, next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. 27 days 17 hours ago the current world was made.
Settings
What are the rules and settings on mess around?
No gather rate appears in the name of mess around. The limit is 4 players per group (quad). It runs softcore, Facepunch's easier setting: part of your loot is kept. You can fight other players and raid their bases. The server browser lists it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. Oxide plugins run on it. The anti-cheat from Valve, VAC, is not active.
Which map does mess around run?
mess around runs a procedural map of size 4,000 with seed 800000, made by the game. Size and seed fix the map, so this page can show it on RustMaps.
How to join
How do I join mess around?
Type client.connect 157.85.86.176:23760 in the Rust console, which F1 opens. Launch Rust on this page also works: Steam opens Rust and connects you.