Rust Admin Commands

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Console commands for the F1 menu or RCON. Source: a community-maintained export of Rust's own generated command metadata - treat this as a helpful reference, not an exhaustive one.

Commands that need admin rights on the server: moderation, teleporting, spawning items, spectating and running the server. Use them from the F1 console as an admin, or over RCON.

653 commands
CommandDescriptionCategoryTypeDefaultPermission
admintime 1-24 Sets the time of day to this hour for your player only (Input -1 to reset to the server's regular time) Admin None Yes
ai.addignoreplayer Add a player (or command user if no player is specified) to the AIs ignore list. ai server Admin
ai.aizonestats (Generated) Prints the total count of registered AIInformationZone instances on the server ai server Admin
ai.brainstats (Generated) Prints the current count of active animal, scientist, pet, and new NPC2 brain instances on the server ai server Admin
ai.clearignoredplayers Remove all players from the AIs ignore list. ai server Admin
ai.killanimals (Generated) Kills all animal NPCs and animal NPC2 entities currently on the server ai server Admin
ai.killscientists (Generated) Kills all scientist NPCs, tunnel dwellers, and non-animal NPC2 entities currently on the server ai server Admin
ai.printignoredplayers Print a lost of all the players in the AI ignore list. ai server Admin
ai.printorkilloffnavscientists Print a list of all scientists that are off the navmesh. Optionally kill them off by passing true as the first argument. ai server Admin
ai.removeignoreplayer Remove a player (or command user if no player is specified) from the AIs ignore list. ai server Admin
airfieldairdropterminal.force_charge airfieldairdropterminal server Admin
airfieldairdropterminal.force_shortcircuit airfieldairdropterminal server Admin
airfieldcallchinookterminal.force_charge airfieldcallchinookterminal server Admin
airfieldcallchinookterminal.force_shortcircuit airfieldcallchinookterminal server Admin
ai.selectnpclookatserver (Generated) Editor-only: finds the NPC entity with the given network ID on the server and selects its game object in the Unity editor hierarchy ai server Admin
ai.setnpcreactiontime The time it takes for a NPC to fully notice a player standing right in front of them, in seconds. ai server Admin
ai.showdistributions (Generated) Editor-only: teleports the caller to a top-down view, fills NPC populations, then draws DDraw labels and lines showing each NPC category and closest neighbour ai server Admin
ai.showstate ai server Admin
ai.sleepwakestats (Generated) Prints statistics about AI sleeping zones: how many zones are sleepable, how many are sleeping, and the total count of sleeping entities ai server Admin
ai.wakesleepingai (Generated) Wakes all currently sleeping AI information zones, forcing all sleeping NPCs within them to become active; reports zones and entity counts woken ai server Admin
apartment.checkoutallrooms Checkout every room in the apartment complex apartment server Admin
apartment.checkoutroom apartment server Admin
apartment.fakerentroom apartment server Admin
apartment.printapartmentfurniture Print list of furniture inside your room apartment server Admin
apartment.printitemtax Print out a list of all items that apartments will tax apartment server Admin
apartment.rentallrooms apartment server Admin
apartment.rentallroomsoftype apartment server Admin
apartment.rentroom apartment server Admin
apartment.scheduleddeath Test triggering the scheduled death in safezones apartment server Admin
apartment.testapartmentsecuritydoor Test triggering the apartment security door apartment server Admin
app.appban (Generated) Bans a player by Steam ID from the server via the app layer, adding them to the banlist and kicking them if connected app server Admin
app.appunban (Generated) Removes a ban for the specified Steam ID from the server banlist, allowing the player to reconnect app server Admin
app.connections app server Admin
app.info (Generated) Prints current server info including name, level, connected players, max players, and network address to the console app server Admin
app.resetlimiter app server Admin
app.retry_initialize Retry initializing the Rust+ companion server if it previously failed app server Admin
ballistagun.reload (Generated) Forces the ballista gun nearest to the calling admin player to reload immediately; admin-only ballistagun server Admin
ban steam64ID <username> <reason> <duration> Bans a player from the server. Set username as a nickname you will remember this player by, reason to why you're banning them and an optional duration of when the ban will expire (Input duration using a value followed by a time indicator. Eg, 1M7d5m will keep them banned for 1 month, 7 days and 5 minutes from when you banned them) Admin None Yes
banid Steam64ID <name> <reason> <duration> Bans a player from the server with a reason using Steam64ID. Does not require the player to be on the server Admin None Yes
banlistex Returns a list of banned users with reasons and names Admin None Yes
bans Lists banned users Admin None Yes
baseboat.seconds_between_shore_drift baseboat server Admin
baseboat.seconds_until_shore_drift baseboat server Admin
basemission.profilenextmissionsvalidstateworkqueue Generate a performance capture containing the next run of updateMissionValidStateWorkQueue basemission server Admin
basesculpture.applyrandomshapes basesculpture server Admin
basesculpture.listsavedsculptures basesculpture server Admin
basesculpture.loadsculpture basesculpture server Admin
basesculpture.printcrc basesculpture server Admin
basesculpture.savesculpture basesculpture server Admin
batteringramhead.hurt (Generated) Deals the specified amount of damage to the battering ram head entity nearest to the calling admin player; admin-only batteringramhead server Admin

Commands that need admin rights on the server: moderation, teleporting, spawning items, spectating and running the server. Use them from the F1 console as an admin, or over RCON. Search by name, description or category; every row has a copy button.

Frequently Asked Questions

Press F1 in game. Type a command and press Enter; press F1 again to close it.

A community-maintained export of Rust's own generated command metadata. Commands change with game updates, so treat it as a helpful reference rather than an exhaustive one.