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Exhibit no. 13,628Acc. 2026.13628
Hard
Rust server · in the archive since 8 October 2026
Offline 177.185.237.172:28015 checked 20d ago
The timeline
Wipes
Every wipe on record as a dated marker, the force wipes among them, and the wipes expected next. Newest first in the record below.
8 Oct Last seen 9 Oct00:53 5 Nov19:00 · FW 3 Dec19:00 · FW
a wipe on recordthe monthly force wipeexpectedlast seen, 9 Oct 2026, 02:00 UTCAll times UTC.
The record of each wipe
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Fri 9 Oct 202600:53 UTC20d ago
- Peak
- 1
- Crowd
- –
- Lasted
- running
- Players before
- 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. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.
The rhythm
Wipe schedule
force wipes only
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 11h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 7d 11hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 35d 11hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 1 hours in.
The record
Population, performance and rank
Kept in folders: players every five minutes, every hour and every day; the server answering for itself; its rank among every server ranked.
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
Top 62% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Related exhibits
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Visitors' questions about this exhibit
Quick answers
Answered from the figures on this page.
Lists and tags
What do the server tags on Hard mean?
You can see the tags Hard publishes, read by the game's server browser: gmvanilla (Game mode): This server runs vanilla survival; mp100 (Max players): The server holds 100 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The default cap of 8 per team applies here; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game has to be on protocol 2634; cs167231 (Build): Build number: 167231; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer; $r? (Region code): The server has no region code; ^m (Monthly): On a monthly schedule the server wipes with Facepunch's force wipe; ^o (Oxide): Plugins run through Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Under Modded: the game is changed by plugins or settings. At the top of this page you also see the current players, the queue and when the world was made, all from the tags.
Which Rust Server History lists and filters include Hard?
The Rust Server History lists that feature Hard are: Modded Rust servers: the record. These filters on the server list bring it up: Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
Server entry
Which version of Rust does Hard run?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167231 is the build Hard runs, on Windows. The protocol must match to join, and Steam handles that update.
Is Hard online, and how reliable is it?
Offline now, Hard was last seen 20 days 5 hours ago. Of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 0 were up: 0% of the time. First seen by Rust Server History on 8 October 2026.
Where is Hard located?
There is no region published by Hard. The location on Rust Server History is what a server says, not a lookup of where the machine stands. You will find it at 177.185.237.172:28015.
Wipe history
What does wipe day look like on Hard?
1 players on average was the busiest its recent wipes drew. 1 hours into the latest wipe the crowd peaked.
What is the wipe schedule on Hard?
The force wipe is the only wipe on Hard, once a month. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. The world it runs now dates from 20 days 6 hours ago. Its tags carry a monthly wipe schedule.
Population
How does Hard rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place Hard at #13,628, among the top 62% of all ranked servers.
How busy is Hard?
The last sighting of Hard in the live count was 20 days 5 hours ago; it is offline now.
Rules, map
What are the rules and settings on Hard?
No gather rate is stated in the name of Hard. No group may exceed 8 players, the default set by the game. Under game mode, the entry reads survival, gather, build, raid: the standard game. You may fight and raid other players. Plugins or settings alter the game here, and the browser lists the server under Modded. Plugins in use: Oxide. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is active.
Which map does Hard run?
The game generates the map on Hard, which is procedural.
How to join
How do I join Hard?
Entering client.connect 177.185.237.172:28015 in the console (F1) connects you to this server. The Launch Rust button on this page does the same: it opens the game via Steam and connects on your behalf.
The label explained
Server tags
What each tag this server publishes means.
Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,gmvanilla,cs167231,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmvanilla
mp100
ts8
v2634
cs167231
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Mods and access
^o
^z
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.