HRD12998
hard
Offline 178.158.214.251:28015 checked 10d ago
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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 60% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
too few wipes seen yetNot enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 16 Oct, 11:49 UTC11d ago | 1 | – | running | 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.
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01COMPlayers 229/250
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02COMPlayers 14/250
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03COMPlayers 18/250
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04COMPlayers 145/200
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05COMPlayers 44/200
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06COMPlayers 40/100
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Filters
Where does hard appear in Rust Tracker lists and filters?
Community servers, no tags — the Rust Tracker lists that include hard. On the server list, these filters bring it up: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Which tags does hard carry, and what do they mean?
Listed for the server browser to read, hard publishes these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, standard mode; mp2 (Max players): Capacity: 2 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8; this is the game default; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs167781 (Build): Build: 167781; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer — the game's standard; $r? (Region code): Region code: not set. At the top of this page you also get the queue, the players now and the world's creation time, all from the tags.
Wipe Times
What happens on hard on wipe day?
At their busiest, recent wipes averaged 1 players. The peak on the latest wipe came 0 hours after it.
When does hard wipe?
The record holds too few of hard's wipes to show its rhythm. Track the force wipe: Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Every Rust server resets on that date. 11 days 17 hours since this world was made.
Location and Status
How reliable is hard, and is it online now?
Tracking shows hard offline as of now, last seen 10 days 16 hours ago. 0 of 168 hours up over the last 7 full days: 0% uptime. Rust Tracker logged it first on 17 September 2026.
What Rust version is hard on?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on Windows is what hard runs. The same protocol is required to join, and Steam updates it for you.
Where does hard sit?
Nothing on region from hard; none is published. Where a server says it is, Rust Tracker shows; where the machine stands, it does not look up. Connect on 178.158.214.251:28015.
Population
What is the player count on hard?
Last seen 10 days 16 hours ago; hard is offline at present.
What rank does hard carry among Rust servers?
On player hours over seven days, hard ranks #12,998, inside the top 60% of all ranked servers.
Settings
Which settings and rules are confirmed on hard?
The name of hard carries no gather rate. Up to 8 players per group, the game's default. It runs survival, gather, build and raid: the standard game. Players can raid and fight each other here. Listed under Community in the server browser, it is a community server. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.
Which map is confirmed for hard?
A procedural map runs on hard, generated by the game.
How to Join
Which steps join hard?
To connect: start Rust, press F1, enter client.connect 178.158.214.251:28015 in the console. Or use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust through Steam and join.
Server tags
What each one means.
Published as mp2,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167781,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp2
ts8
v2634
cs167781
ptrak
$r?
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.