Players now
Live- Full
- 3%
- In queue
- 0
- Peak, 48 hours
- 6
- Peak, 7 days
- 6
3% full
Rank
top 13%
7-day average
peak 6
Last wipe
monthly schedule
Next wipe
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
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 23 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 13% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 11h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 6d 11hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 34d 11hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 4, 17 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 29 Oct, 21:50 UTC9h ago | – | – | running | 0 |
| Sun 18 Oct, 01:14 UTC12d ago | 4 | held half | 11.9 days | 0 |
| Thu 1 Oct, 21:43 UTC FW28d ago | 4 | held half | 16.1 days | 0 |
| Wed 23 Sep, 22:53 UTC36d ago | 4 | halved by day 2 | 8 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.
Similar servers
the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes- 1 20/ 700
- 2 78/ 700
- 3 6/ 1000
- 4 33/ 1000
- 5 48/ 1000
- 6 163/ 1000
Quick answers
from the figures on this pageServer details
Is RUSTY METAL online, and how reliable is it?
RUSTY METAL is up and taking players now. Its reported uptime points to a restart roughly 8 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours were online: 99%. The first time Rust Dashboard recorded it was 22 September 2026.
Which version of Rust does RUSTY METAL run?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is running on RUSTY METAL, which sits on Linux. You need the same protocol as the server to join. Steam updates your game for you.
Where is RUSTY METAL located?
There is no region on RUSTY METAL. Rust Dashboard takes the location a server gives; the machine's real position is not checked. 51.81.167.181:60402 is where it lives.
Does RUSTY METAL run smoothly?
Server fps averaged 138 over the last 48 hours and never dropped below 92. Buildings, deployables and everything else added up to a peak of 126,889 entities. Memory use peaked at 4,075 MB. When fps is low and entities keep piling up, players notice it as lag.
Tags
Which Rust Dashboard lists and filters include RUSTY METAL?
These Rust Dashboard lists include RUSTY METAL: Modded Rust servers, live now. It appears under these filters when you browse the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 24 hours.
What do the server tags on RUSTY METAL mean?
The browser in the game reads gmrust (Game mode): This is Rust as it comes, with survival rules unchanged; mp100 (Max players): 100 is the slot count; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game's own limit of 8 per team; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635; your build has to match it to join; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the standard network layer for the game, and it is what runs here; $r? (Region code): The region code is blank; ^m (Monthly): Expect one wipe a month: it lands with the Facepunch force wipe; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugins here; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it appears under Modded from RUSTY METAL 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.
Population
How busy is RUSTY METAL?
3 players are playing on RUSTY METAL right now, out of 100 slots. Over seven days the mean is 1 players and the peak is 6. Across the last 48 hours, the peak came at 02:00 UTC with an average of 6 players.
How does RUSTY METAL rank against other Rust servers?
Ranked #2,876 on the last seven days of player hours, RUSTY METAL is in the top 13% of all ranked servers.
Reset times
What does wipe day look like on RUSTY METAL?
Its recent wipes averaged a peak of 4 players. On the latest wipe, 17 hours passed before the crowd peaked. The crowd held above half that peak until the next wipe in 67% of recent wipes. By day 2 it had fallen below half, where the crowd did not hold.
What is the wipe schedule on RUSTY METAL?
The only wipe on RUSTY METAL is the monthly force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe comes, and that is its next wipe, as it is for every Rust server. The world now in play was generated 9 hours ago. The tags carry a wipe schedule of once a month.
Rules
What are the rules and settings on RUSTY METAL?
No gather rate appears in the name of RUSTY METAL. 8 players per group is the game's default, and that is the cap here. survival is what it plays, gather, build and raid: the standard game. Raids and player fights are part of the game here. The server browser lists it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. Oxide plugins are loaded. VAC is on: that is Valve's anti-cheat.
Which map does RUSTY METAL run?
RUSTY METAL runs a procedural map of size 4,600 with seed 5125, made by the game. This page links to RustMaps, where the map looks the same for its size and seed.
Join
How do I join RUSTY METAL?
Type client.connect 51.81.167.181:60402 in the Rust console, which F1 opens. Launch Rust on this page also works: Steam opens Rust and connects you.
