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ALFA
5.18.253.158:28015 checked 11d ago
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1. Main points
Players now
1/ 500
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#13,766
top 64%
Last wipe
13d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
too few wipes seen yet
Main points
- The server is offline; at its last check there were 1 players on it, 0% of its 500 slots.
- It ranks #13,766 of all ranked servers, the top 64%, on player hours over the last seven days.
- Its current map went up 13d ago.
2. Players
Figure 1: Players on ALFA
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. 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 64% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Source: Live server queries, Rust Census
5. Wipe schedule
Patterntoo few wipes seen yet
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
Wipe-day peak
1
players, last three wipes
Figure 4: The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 1 hours in.
Source: Live server queries, Rust Census
6. Wipes
Table 1: Wipes, newest first
Every wipe seen on this server
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 14 Oct, 15:33 UTC13d ago | 1 | – | running | 1 |
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 5: Map of ALFA
Table 2: The world
As the server publishes it
| Map | Custom Map |
|---|---|
| Size | – |
| Seed | – |
8. Server characteristics
Table 3: Characteristics of ALFA
What the server publishes and what was recorded
| Address | 5.18.253.158:28015 |
|---|---|
| Region | – |
| Max players | 500 |
| Group limit | 8, the default |
| Wipe schedule | – |
| Last wipe | 14 Oct 2026, 15:33 UTC |
| Hostname | – |
| First seen | 25 Sep 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Rusty Moose |EU Mondays| | EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 534 on average | 261 / 275 |
| Rustoria.co - EU Main | EU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 322 on average | 21 / 250 |
| Rusty Moose |EU Main| | EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 321 on average | 17 / 250 |
| Rustoria.co - EU East Long | EU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 318 on average | 162 / 200 |
| Rustoria.co - EU East Medium | EU · groups of 12+ · biweekly · 277 on average | 81 / 200 |
| Rustafied.com - EU Friday | EU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 264 on average | 10 / 100 |
10. Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Wipe schedule
When does ALFA wipe, and how often?
The rhythm of ALFA's wipes cannot yet be told: too few are on record. A force wipe takes place monthly for every Rust server, with the next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The present world dates from 13 days 14 hours.
How is wipe day run on ALFA?
Recent wipes drew an average peak of 1 players. The peak of the latest wipe's crowd came 1 hours after it began.
About the server
What does the record show for the uptime and current status of ALFA?
Last seen 11 days 17 hours ago, ALFA is offline in this release. 0 of 168 hours on across the last 7 full days gives an uptime of 0%. It was first seen by Rust Census on 25 September 2026.
In which location is ALFA based?
No region is given by ALFA. Rust Census does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. 5.18.253.158:28015 is its address.
On which Rust version does ALFA operate?
This release lists ALFA on Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781, running on Windows. The same protocol is required for your game to join, and Steam updates it for you.
Player figures
How many players does ALFA carry?
The last count for ALFA was 11 days 17 hours ago; it is offline at present.
In the rankings of Rust servers, where is ALFA placed?
For seven-day player hours, ALFA is ranked #13,766, placing it in the top 64% of all ranked servers.
Tag details
On Rust Census, which lists and filters carry ALFA?
Included in these Rust Census lists is ALFA: Community servers. It appears under these filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
What is meant by each tag shown on ALFA?
Read by the game's server browser, ALFA publishes these tags: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard survival as Rust runs it; mp500 (Max players): Slots: 500; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default the game ships with; v2634 (Protocol): To connect, your game version must match protocol 2634; cs167781 (Build): Build 167781 is installed; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is used, the standard network layer of the game; $r? (Region code): This server carries no region code. Current players, queue length and world creation time are in the tags as well, and are shown at the top of this page.
Settings and map
On ALFA, what rules and settings are in force?
No gather rate is recorded for ALFA in its name. The default applies: groups are capped at 8 players. It runs survival, the standard game: gather, build, raid. Combat between players and raiding are both permitted. It appears under Community in the server browser. The server runs VAC, Valve's anti-cheat.
Join details
What is the way to join ALFA?
You can open the console in Rust with F1 and enter client.connect 5.18.253.158:28015; or press Launch Rust and join on this page, and you are connected through Steam.
11. Server tags
What each tag this server publishes means: a glossary.
Published asmp500,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167781,ts8
Game
gmrust | Game mode The game mode is standard survival as Rust runs it. |
|---|---|
mp500 | Max players Slots: 500. |
ts8 | Group limit Teams are capped at 8, the default the game ships with. |
v2634 | Protocol To connect, your game version must match protocol 2634. |
cs167781 | Build Build 167781 is installed. |
ptrak | Networking RakNet is used, the standard network layer of the game. |
$r? | Region code This server carries no region code. |
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.