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Drops
Online EU 185.180.2.13:28298 checked 8m 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, measured since 26 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 38% of all ranked servers, top 73% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No wipe seen yet. | ||||
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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01MODPlayers 261/2000
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02MODPlayers 42/100
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03MODPlayers 31/200
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04MODPlayers 32/200
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05MODPlayers 48/140
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06MODPlayers 11/200
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Filters
Where does Drops appear in Rust Tracker lists and filters?
These Rust Tracker lists carry Drops: PvE servers, tracked live, EU Rust servers, tracked live and Modded servers, tracked live. On the server list, these filters bring it up: Region: Europe; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
How should you read the tags on Drops?
The game's server browser reads these tags from Drops: gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, standard mode; mp30 (Max players): 30 slots on this server; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8; this is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): Join only if your game is on protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): Build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer — the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^p (PvE): PvE: the world threatens you, not other players; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework runs here: Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Under Modded: the game is changed by plugins or settings; EU (Europe): Server browser: listed under Europe. 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 Schedule
When does Drops wipe?
The record holds too few of Drops's wipes to show its rhythm. Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is the next monthly force wipe. No server is exempt. 3 days 4 hours since this world was made.
Server Details
What is the uptime on Drops, and is it online?
Tracking shows Drops online as of now. The uptime it reports puts the last restart about 16 hours ago. 47 of 48 hours up over the last 2 full days: 98% uptime. The first sighting by Rust Tracker was 26 October 2026.
Which Rust build is Drops running?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the build on Drops; the platform is Linux. Steam updates it for you; your game must share the protocol to join.
How smoothly does Drops run?
Average server fps over the last 48 hours: 20, with a low of 20. Buildings, deployables and the rest of the world took it to a maximum of 103,289 entities. Memory peaked at 3,628 MB. A climbing entity count and low fps are what register as lag for players.
Which location is Drops in?
Listed in Europe under EU: that is Drops by its own tags. The location shown by Rust Tracker is the server's own claim; no lookup of the machine's position is made. You connect at 185.180.2.13:28298.
Player Count
Is Drops busy?
Slots 30; players on board 0: that is Drops now. Over seven days: average 0, peak 2 players. Peak traffic in the last 48 hours came at 15:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.
Where does Drops sit in the server rankings?
Seven-day player hours: #8,545 overall for Drops, top 38% of ranked servers, #2,130 in Europe.
Settings
Which settings and rules are confirmed on Drops?
Nothing in Drops's name states a gather rate. 8 players per group is the game's default, and the cap holds. pve is the game mode, other players cannot be fought. The server browser lists it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. Plugins on it: Oxide. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.
Which map is loaded on Drops?
The map on Drops is procedural, size 4,250, seed 26830, generated by the game. Look at it on RustMaps from this page: equal size and seed return the same map.
How to Join
Which steps join Drops?
To connect: start Rust, press F1, enter client.connect 185.180.2.13:28298 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 mp30,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^p,EU,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp30
ts8
v2635
cs168909
ptrak
$r?
Gameplay
^p
Mods and access
^o
^z
Region
EU
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.