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mess around
157.85.86.176:23760 checked 8m ago
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1. Main points
Players now
0/ 10
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,318
top 69%
Last wipe
27d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
no wipe seen yet
Main points
- There were 0 players on it, 0% of its 10 slots.
- It ranks #15,318 of all ranked servers, the top 69%, on player hours over the last seven days.
- Its current map went up 27d ago.
2. Players
Figure 1: Players on mess around
Players now and over time, UTC
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Source: Live server queries, Rust Census
3. Server performance
Figure 2: Frame rate, entities and memory
From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag
Note
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.
4. Rank
Figure 3: Rank among all servers, daily
1 is best
Top 69% of all ranked servers, and #620 of the quad servers (top 75%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Source: Live server queries, Rust Census
5. Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
6. Wipes
Table 1: Wipes, newest first
Every wipe seen on this server
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No wipe seen yet. | ||||
Notes
- 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.
Source: Live server queries, Rust Census
7. Map
Figure 4: Map of mess around
4000 · seed 800000
8. Server characteristics
Table 3: Characteristics of mess around
What the server publishes and what was recorded
| Address | 157.85.86.176:23760 |
|---|---|
| Region | – |
| Max players | 10 |
| Group limit | quad |
| Wipe schedule | – |
| Last wipe | 1 Oct 2026, 19:33 UTC |
| Hostname | – |
| First seen | 1 Oct 2026 |
9. Similar servers
Table 4: Servers like this one
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes
| Server | Characteristics | Players |
|---|---|---|
| Noobs 4 Real | No Pros, No Sweats, Just Noobs, Solo/Duo! | EU · quad · monthly · 3 on average | 2 / 100 |
| Asgard 2服 中国|官方|二倍|软核新手服 10.16清 | EA · quad · biweekly · 2 on average | 1 / 233 |
| [EA] Softcore 1 | quad · monthly · 66 on average | 154 / 350 |
| [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 | NA · quad · monthly · 59 on average | 22 / 300 |
| Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - AU Softcore | OC · quad · monthly · 33 on average | 36 / 150 |
| Rusty Sporks PvP | softcore / noob friendly | NA · quad · biweekly · 11 on average | 2 / 100 |
10. Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Wipe details
When does mess around wipe, and how often?
With too few wipes of mess around on record, its rhythm remains unclear. The monthly force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is the next point at which every Rust server wipes. 27 days 17 hours have passed since this world was made.
Server details
Is mess around up, and how well has it held up?
At the latest check, mess around was online. About 3 days 16 hours ago is when it last restarted, according to the uptime it reports. Of the 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was up 167 of them, or 99%. The first sighting of it by Rust Census was on 1 October 2026.
How well does mess around perform?
Over the last 48 hours, server fps averaged 109; the lowest reading was 92. The world carried up to 86,228 entities, including buildings, deployables and all else. Up to 4,430 MB of memory was used. Lag, as players feel it, comes from low fps and a climbing entity count.
What location has been recorded for mess around?
No region is given by mess around. No lookup of where the machine stands is made by Rust Census; it shows where a server says it is. At 157.85.86.176:23760 it is addressed.
On which Rust version does mess around operate?
The version in use on mess around is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 167781 on Linux. To join, your game has to be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Player counts
How many players does mess around carry?
At counting time mess around recorded 0 players across 10 slots. The seven-day average for this server is 0 players.
In the rankings of Rust servers, where is mess around placed?
For seven-day player hours, mess around is ranked #15,318, placing it in the top 69% of all ranked servers. Within quad servers this release ranks it #620.
Tag details
Where does mess around appear among the Rust Census lists and filters?
These Rust Census lists include mess around: Modded Rust servers, counted. It appears under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: Quad.
What is meant by each tag shown on mess around?
These are the tags mess around publishes for the game's server browser to read: gmsoftcore (Game mode): Softcore is the mode, with its easier ruleset; mp10 (Max players): Slots: 10; ts4 (Group limit): The limit is 4 players per team; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2635 to join; cs167781 (Build): Game build: 167781; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework in use is Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game on this modded server. At the top of this page you will find the tags for current players, queue and world creation time.
Map and rules
Which map has been recorded for mess around?
Size 4,000 and seed 800000: that is the procedural map on mess around, generated by the game. The same size and seed produce the same map; RustMaps shows it from this page.
What settings and rules have been listed for mess around?
No gather rate is given in the name of mess around. 4 players is the cap for a group (quad). softcore is the game mode recorded, Facepunch's easier mode: you keep part of your loot. Combat between players and raiding are both permitted. The server browser lists it under Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. Oxide plugins are recorded on it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is disabled.
Connecting
What is the way to join mess around?
You can open the console in Rust with F1 and enter client.connect 157.85.86.176:23760; or press Launch Rust and join on this page, and you are connected through Steam.
11. Server tags
What each tag this server publishes means: a glossary.
Published asmp10,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmsoftcore,cs167781,ts4,^o^z
Game
gmsoftcore | Game mode Softcore is the mode, with its easier ruleset. |
|---|---|
mp10 | Max players Slots: 10. |
ts4 | Group limit The limit is 4 players per team. |
v2635 | Protocol Your game must run protocol 2635 to join. |
cs167781 | Build Game build: 167781. |
ptrak | Networking The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard. |
$r? | Region code No region code is set. |
Mods and access
^o | Oxide The plugin framework in use is Oxide (uMod). |
|---|---|
^z | Modded Plugins or settings alter the game on this modded server. |
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.