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Rusty Bucket

73.8.224.163:28015 checked 11m ago

monthly wipes moddedoxide
Release date
Next release
In five minutes (18:40 UTC)
Source
Live server queries
Server address
73.8.224.163:28015
First recorded
19 September 2026

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1. Main points

Players now

0/ 2

0% full

7-day average

0

peak 2

Rank

#8,831

top 40%

Last wipe

26d ago

monthly schedule

Next wipe

7d 0h

Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

Main points

  • There were 0 players on it, 0% of its 2 slots.
  • Over the last seven days it averaged 0 players, with a peak of 2.
  • It ranks #8,831 of all ranked servers, the top 40%, on player hours over the last seven days.
  • Its current map went up 26d ago; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.

2. Players

Figure 1: Players on Rusty Bucket

Players now and over time, UTC

AveragePeak
0123419:0004:0013:0023:0008:0017:00

Hourly 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

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

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

RankRank in region
12.5k5k7.5k10k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 40% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Source: Live server queries, Rust Census

5. Wipe schedule

Patternforce wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 0h. The force wipe · high confidence

Wipe-day peak

2

players, last three wipes

Table 1: Coming wipes

Expected from its own rhythm and the force wipe

InDate and timeKind
7d 0hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCForce wipe FW
35d 0hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCForce wipe FW

Figure 4: The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe

00.511.52+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 2 hours in.

Source: Live server queries, Rust Census

6. Wipes

Table 2: Wipes, newest first

Every wipe seen on this server

WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sat 3 Oct, 12:52 UTC26d ago 2 – running 0

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. 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 Rusty Bucket

No map picture published

Table 3: The world

As the server publishes it

MapProcedural Map
Size–
Seed–

8. Server characteristics

Table 4: Characteristics of Rusty Bucket

What the server publishes and what was recorded

Address73.8.224.163:28015
Region–
Max players2
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedulemonthly
Last wipe3 Oct 2026, 14:08 UTC
Hostname–
First seen19 Sep 2026

9. Similar servers

Table 5: Servers like this one

The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes

ServerCharacteristicsPlayers
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|EU MAIN 25.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 95 on average75 / 700
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|СИБИРСКИЙ 27.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 89 on average228 / 700
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|РУССКИЙ 24.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 84 on average30 / 1000
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|МОСКОВСКИЙ 26.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 75 on average147 / 1000
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|РОССИЙСКИЙ 28.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 71 on average284 / 1000
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|РОССИЯ 29.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 66 on average466 / 1000

10. Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Wipe schedule

When does Rusty Bucket wipe, and how often?

The force wipe is the only wipe Rusty Bucket takes, once a month. Every Rust server wipes on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC at the force wipe, which is its next wipe. 26 days 4 hours have passed since this world was made. Its tags carry a monthly wipe schedule.

On Rusty Bucket, what happens on wipe day?

An average of 2 players attended at peak across recent wipes. On the latest wipe, 2 hours passed before the crowd peaked.

Server record

How reliable is Rusty Bucket, and is it online now?

At the latest check, Rusty Bucket was online. 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 19 September 2026.

Which location does Rusty Bucket run from?

No region is given by Rusty Bucket. No lookup of where the machine stands is made by Rust Census; it shows where a server says it is. At 73.8.224.163:28015 it is addressed.

On which Rust version does Rusty Bucket operate?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is the version Rusty Bucket runs. The same protocol is required for your game to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Population

What are the current player figures for Rusty Bucket?

Rusty Bucket stands at 0 players from 2 slots in this release. Averaged over seven days: 0 players, with a peak of 2.

How does Rusty Bucket compare with other servers in the rankings?

The rank for Rusty Bucket is #8,831 on seven-day player hours, in the top 40% of ranked servers.

Tag details

Where does Rusty Bucket appear among the Rust Census lists and filters?

The Rust Census lists that Rusty Bucket fits are: Modded Rust servers, counted. It appears under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

The tags on Rusty Bucket: what do they indicate?

Read by the game's server browser, Rusty Bucket publishes these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival play, in the standard Rust format; mp2 (Max players): The server holds 2 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, which is the game's default limit; v2635 (Protocol): To connect, your game version must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): Build 168909 is installed; ptrak (Networking): Networking is handled by RakNet, which the game uses by default; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): Wipes follow Facepunch's force wipe, once a month; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework in use is Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Modded: the game is changed by plugins or settings. Current players, queue length and world creation time are in the tags as well, and are shown at the top of this page.

Map and rules

Which map is in use on Rusty Bucket?

The game generates the procedural map on Rusty Bucket.

How is Rusty Bucket configured, and what rules does it keep?

No gather rate is recorded for Rusty Bucket in its name. 8 players is the group limit, the game's default. It runs survival, the standard game: gather, build, raid. Fighting other players and raiding are allowed. Modded is its section in the server browser, because plugins or settings change the game. Plugins on it number Oxide. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is disabled.

How to join

What steps are needed to join Rusty Bucket?

Enter client.connect 73.8.224.163:28015 in Rust's console, opened with F1. Alternatively, use Launch Rust and join here: Steam opens the game and connects you.

11. Server tags

What each tag this server publishes means: a glossary.

Published asmp2,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrustGame mode Survival play, in the standard Rust format.
mp2Max players The server holds 2 slots.
ts8Group limit 8 per team, which is the game's default limit.
v2635Protocol To connect, your game version must match protocol 2635.
cs168909Build Build 168909 is installed.
ptrakNetworking Networking is handled by RakNet, which the game uses by default.
$r?Region code No region code is set.

Wipe schedule

^mMonthly Wipes follow Facepunch's force wipe, once a month.

Mods and access

^oOxide The plugin framework in use is Oxide (uMod).
^zModded Modded: the game is changed by plugins or settings.

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.