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The Thunderdome

Offline 174.56.227.165:49183 checked 6d ago

moddedoxide

Players now

0of 20
Full
0%
In queue
0
Peak, 48 hours
–
Peak, 7 days
–

0% full

Rank

#15,284

top 69%

7-day average

0

peak –

Last wipe

28d ago

no schedule published

Next wipe

–

too few wipes seen yet

Players

No hourly history yet.

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Server performance

This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

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
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k25 Sep2 Oct9 Oct16 Oct23 Oct30 Oct

Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Wipe schedule

too few wipes seen yet

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

6 daysusual gapbetween real wipes
2wipe-day peakplayers, last three wipes
100%crowd heldof its cycles kept half the crowd

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Thu 1 OctFri 25 Sep
01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 3, 7 hours in.

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 18:37 UTC FW28d ago 3 – running 0
Fri 25 Sep, 18:28 UTC34d ago 2 held half 6 days 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.

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Quick answers

from the figures on this page

About

Is The Thunderdome online, and how reliable is it?

The Thunderdome is not online right now, and 6 days 5 hours have passed since we last saw it. The last 7 full days show 12% uptime, with 20 hours up out of 168. Rust Dashboard logged it for the first time on 25 September 2026.

Which version of Rust does The Thunderdome run?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166494 is running on The Thunderdome, which sits on Windows. Steam keeps your game updated, so it will be on the same protocol and able to join.

Where is The Thunderdome located?

No region tag comes from The Thunderdome. The location shown at Rust Dashboard is the one the server states; no lookup of the machine's position happens. Connect to it at 174.56.227.165:49183.

Lists

Which Rust Dashboard lists and filters include The Thunderdome?

These Rust Dashboard lists include The Thunderdome: Modded Rust servers, live now. It appears under these filters when you browse the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.

What do the server tags on The Thunderdome mean?

The browser in the game reads gmrust (Game mode): This is Rust as it comes, with survival rules unchanged; mp20 (Max players): 20 is the slot count; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game's own limit of 8 per team; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must run protocol 2634; cs166494 (Build): Build 166494 is what it runs; 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): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugins here; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings; the listing is Modded from The Thunderdome as its tags. 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 The Thunderdome?

At the moment The Thunderdome is offline; it last showed 6 days 5 hours ago. The mean over seven days is 0 players.

How does The Thunderdome rank against other Rust servers?

Player hours over seven days put The Thunderdome at #15,284, in the top 69% of all ranked servers.

Reset times

What does wipe day look like on The Thunderdome?

The average busiest point of its recent wipes was 2 players. On the latest wipe, 7 hours passed before the crowd peaked. The crowd held above half that peak until the next wipe in 100% of recent wipes.

What is the wipe schedule on The Thunderdome?

The record holds too few of The Thunderdome's wipes to show a rhythm. A force wipe comes once a month for all Rust servers, next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The world it runs now dates from 28 days 6 hours ago.

Map and rules

What are the rules and settings on The Thunderdome?

No gather rate appears in the name of The Thunderdome. The group limit is 8 players, which is the game's default. survival is what it plays, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. Raids and player fights are part of the game here. Plugins or settings alter the game, so the browser puts it under Modded. Oxide plugins are loaded. VAC is on: that is Valve's anti-cheat.

Which map does The Thunderdome run?

The game generates the map on The Thunderdome, which is procedural.

How to join

How do I join The Thunderdome?

The console in Rust opens with F1, and client.connect 174.56.227.165:49183 goes in there. Launch Rust on this page is the other route, opening Rust through Steam to connect you.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp20,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166494,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode This is Rust as it comes, with survival rules unchanged.
mp20
Max players 20 is the slot count.
ts8
Group limit This is the game's own limit of 8 per team.
v2634
Protocol To join, your game must run protocol 2634.
cs166494
Build Build 166494 is what it runs.
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.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod) provides the plugins here.
^z
Modded The game is changed by plugins or settings; the listing is Modded.

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.