Online167.179.166.219:28015checked 14m ago
thegibson
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 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 43% 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, 1 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 9 Oct, 02:47 UTC6d ago | 1 | – | running | 0 |
| Sat 3 Oct, 01:53 UTC12d ago | 1 | halved by day 2 | 6 days | 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 wipesQuick answers
from the figures on this pageRules and settings
What are the rules and settings on thegibson?
The name of thegibson gives no gather rate. Groups can reach 8 players, the default for the game. survival is the game mode, the default game of gathering, building and raiding. Players may raid and fight one another. It is a community server: the server browser shows it under Community. VAC from Valve is not active as anti-cheat.
Which map is running on thegibson?
thegibson uses a procedural map of size 3,500 with seed 108205031, generated by the game. The same size and seed produce the same map, so RustMaps can show it from this page.
Player stats
How populated is thegibson?
On thegibson, 0 of 2 slots are filled right now. The seven-day average is 0 players, with a peak of 2.
Where does thegibson stand in the rankings of Rust servers?
Over the last seven days, thegibson ranks #9,415 for player hours, placing it in the top 43% of all ranked servers.
Server tags
What is the meaning of the tags on thegibson?
These tags are set by thegibson and read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival gameplay; mp2 (Max players): The slot count is 2; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, which is the default for Rust; v2634 (Protocol): Your game version must match protocol 2634 to connect; cs167231 (Build): Game build: 167231; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for Rust; $r? (Region code): The region code is not set. The top of this page also shows its current players, queue, and world creation time, all from the tags.
Where does thegibson appear in When Is Rust Force Wipe lists and filters?
These themed lists on When Is Rust Force Wipe feature thegibson: Best Rust community servers. These filters show it on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
Operator and location
Where can thegibson be found?
Region: not published by thegibson. The location on When Is Rust Force Wipe is what the server claims; the actual machine location is not checked. Connect using 167.179.166.219:28015.
How smooth is the performance on thegibson?
The average server fps over the last 48 hours was 112, with a low of 53. The world held as many as 71,811 entities: buildings, deployables and all other objects. 3,289 MB was the highest memory use. When fps is low and entities climb, players feel it as lag.
How reliable is thegibson, and is it currently online?
You can connect to thegibson at this moment. Its reported uptime shows a restart roughly 6 days 6 hours ago. It was up 168 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 100% of the time. First seen by When Is Rust Force Wipe on 13 September 2026.
Which Rust version is used on thegibson?
The version on thegibson is Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167231, on Linux. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam updates it for you.
Wipe schedule
How often does thegibson wipe, and when?
Too few wipes of thegibson are recorded for its rhythm to be known. The monthly force wipe, next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, wipes every Rust server. It has been running its current world since 6 days 7 hours ago.
What can you expect on thegibson when wipe day arrives?
An average of 1 players turned out at the busiest point of its recent wipes. 1 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked. Until the next wipe, the crowd stayed above half that peak in 0% of recent wipes. Otherwise, the crowd fell below half by day 2.
Connect
How can you connect to thegibson?
Use the console: press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 167.179.166.219:28015. Another option is Launch Rust on this page, which launches Rust via Steam and connects you.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp2,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167231,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp2
ts8
v2634
cs167231
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.