Ares
Online 15.218.79.168:28015 checked 10m ago
Server instruments
no direct query in 48 hoursPlayers now
0% full 7-day avg7-day peakServer fps
no direct query answered in 48 hoursEntities
no direct query answered in 48 hoursUptime
no direct query answered in 48 hoursPlayers
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 44% 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.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 27 Oct, 21:53 UTC1d ago | – | – | 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- 170/500
- 135/100
- 186/225
- 81/700
- 251/700
- 350/350
Quick answers
from the figures on this pageWipe timing
How often does Ares wipe, and when?
To tell the rhythm of Ares, too few of its wipes are on record. The next monthly force wipe, when every Rust server wipes, falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The world in play was created 42 hours ago.
Tag meanings
Which tags does Ares carry, and what do they mean?
Tags published by Ares, read by the game's server browser: gmvanilla (Game mode): Survival on vanilla settings; mp10 (Max players): The server holds 10 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Team cap of 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): Match the game version: protocol 2635 is required; cs168909 (Build): The server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): Network layer: RakNet, the standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^v (Vanilla): The stock game: Facepunch's rates, kits and rules, unchanged; ^o (Oxide): Plugin framework in use: Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings make this a modded server. Players now, queue and world creation time sit in the tags as well, and appear at the top of this page.
Which lists and filters on Rust Metrics show Ares?
Rust Metrics lists featuring Ares: Modded Rust servers, checked live. Reading: server list filters. It comes up under Type: Vanilla and Modded; Server tag: Vanilla ^v, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 3 days.
Player count
Where does Ares sit in the rankings?
Player hours over seven days put Ares at #9,826, in the top 44% of all ranked servers.
How full does Ares get?
Current headcount on Ares: 0 players, 10 slots available. Check: players over seven days. Average 0, peak 1. The last 48 hours peaked at 00:00 UTC, averaging 1 players at that hour.
Server details
What location is Ares hosted in?
No region tag on Ares. Where the machine stands is not checked here; Rust Metrics shows where the server says it is. Connect using 15.218.79.168:28015.
What Rust version is Ares on?
Reading: Ares, Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909, Linux. Check: protocol. To join, your game must match; Steam handles the update.
Is Ares up, and how often does it stay up?
Check: connection. Ares is online at this moment. Uptime for the last 7 full days: 167 of 168 hours, or 99%. Check: first contact. Rust Metrics logged it on 20 October 2026.
Map and rules
What rules does Ares enforce, and what are its settings?
Reading the name gives no gather rate for Ares. The group cap is 8 players, which is the default in the game. The mode is survival. Note the following: standard play of gathering, building and raiding. Check: PvP. Fighting and raiding between players are allowed. Listing: Modded. Plugins or settings change the game. Oxide plugins are running. Vanilla is the label it uses: the stock game: Facepunch's rates, kits and rules, unchanged. VAC is on. That is Valve's anti-cheat.
Which map is live on Ares?
The game generates a procedural map for Ares.
Connection
How do you connect to Ares?
Check: join. Open Rust, press F1, then enter client.connect 15.218.79.168:28015. Alternatively, use Launch Rust on this page: Steam opens Rust and connects you.