Rust

Rust
Server Hosting

Run a Rust server with the hardware to handle peak raid hours and large-scale PvP without lag.

  • Built for peak raid hours and large PvP
  • Oxide and uMod plugins from your panel
  • DDoS protection for public servers
Starting at $18.00/moSecure checkout and instant setup
Raider Rust server plan

Raider

8GB RAM · 300% CPU

Best for small private servers up to 30 players

  • 8GB DDR5 RAM
  • 300% Ryzen 9 9950X CPU
  • 50GB NVMe storage
🇺🇸 New York, US · 🇩🇪 Frankfurt, DE · 🇸🇬 Singapore, SG
$18.00/mo

Up to 20 players

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Most Popular
Clan Leader Rust server plan

Clan Leader

16GB RAM · 500% CPU

Best for public servers with 20-50 players

  • 16GB DDR5 RAM
  • 500% Ryzen 9 9950X CPU
  • 80GB NVMe storage
🇺🇸 New York, US · 🇩🇪 Frankfurt, DE · 🇸🇬 Singapore, SG
$34.00/mo

20-50 players

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Maximum Performance
Warlord Rust server plan

Warlord

24GB RAM · 700% CPU

Best for 50-100 player communities

  • 24GB DDR5 RAM
  • 700% Ryzen 9 9950X CPU
  • 120GB NVMe storage
🇺🇸 New York, US · 🇩🇪 Frankfurt, DE · 🇸🇬 Singapore, SG
$50.00/mo

50-100 players

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Included with every plan

99.9%+ UptimeServer ConsoleMySQL Database(S)FTP AccessSecure BackupsAuto RestartsDDoS ProtectedNo Player Slot LimitsPS5 & Switch 2 CrossplayGlobal LocationsInstant Setup

Why host your Rust server with Expanse?

Ryzen 9 9950X performance, resilient networking, and a control panel built around the way long-running Rust worlds grow.

Smooth, even with a megabase

Overclocked Ryzen 9 9950X and NVMe keep a heavily built world steady for a full crew.

Always online, always protected

Enterprise DDoS protection on every server, so your world is still standing when you log back in.

Online in minutes

Your server deploys the moment you order. No SteamCMD, no port forwarding, no waiting.

WIPES, ON YOUR SCHEDULE

Wipe and Relaunch in One Click

Trigger a map wipe from your control panel whenever your cycle ends and start a fresh map on schedule. Force wipes on the first Thursday of each month are handled automatically when the server stays updated.

  • Reset the map from the panel at any time
  • Monthly force wipes handled automatically

BUILT FOR PUBLIC PVP

DDoS Protection That Holds

Public Rust servers attract attacks. Every plan includes enterprise DDoS mitigation via Cloudflare rated for 500+ Tbps, so raid hours stay online even under sustained fire.

  • Enterprise DDoS mitigation up to 500+ Tbps on every plan
  • Keeps the server online through sustained attacks

Rust hosting FAQ

Answers from the Expanse team for Rust, crossplay, world transfers, mods, and long-term hosting.

For a small private server with 20 to 30 players, 8GB works. For a public server with 50 or more players, 16GB to 24GB is recommended to keep performance smooth during raid hours.

You can trigger a map wipe from your control panel at any time. Force wipes on the first Thursday of each month are handled automatically when you keep your server updated.

Yes. All plans include enterprise DDoS mitigation via Cloudflare up to 500+ Tbps. Public Rust servers are common targets for attacks, and this protection keeps your server online.

Yes. Oxide and uMod are fully supported. You can install plugins through the file manager in your control panel and configure them without any command line access.

You can deploy your Rust server in New York, Frankfurt, Singapore, or Malaysia. Pick the location that puts your player base at the lowest average ping.

Ready to launch your Rust server?

Start on Ryzen 9 9950X hardware with NVMe storage, global locations, DDoS protection, and no player-slot fees.

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