Server profile
Taint Sniffers
Online, with 0 of 10 players on; ranked #15,338 of every public Rust server, the top 69%. It last wiped 14d ago.
Online 15.204.152.119:28015 checked 11m ago
The crowd
Players
Who is on it, hour by hour and day by day.
Source: every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Note: hourly average and peak, UTC.
Note: daily average and peak, UTC.
Under the hood
Server performance
Frames per second, entities and memory, asked of the server itself.
Note: 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 14 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
The standings
Rank
Its place among every ranked server, day by day; 1 is best.
Note: Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
The wipe cycle
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
The record
Wipes
Every wipe we saw, newest first.
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No wipe seen yet. | ||||
Note: 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.
If you like this one
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
The short version
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Wipe schedule
On what schedule does Taint Sniffers wipe?
Too few wipes are on record for Taint Sniffers to reveal a rhythm. A force wipe falls on every Rust server once a month, and the next one is Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. 14 days 12 hours have passed since its current world was created.
About the server
Does Taint Sniffers hold a steady frame rate?
Server fps averaged 217 over 48 hours; the lowest reading was 172. At its highest the entity count reached 34,920: buildings, deployables and everything else. It drew as much as 3,693 MB of memory. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.
On what version does Taint Sniffers currently run?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 167781 on Linux is what Taint Sniffers runs. You can only join if your game is on the same protocol; Steam handles that update.
How reliable is Taint Sniffers, and is it up at the moment?
At the time of this check Taint Sniffers is online. The uptime it reports puts the last restart at about 5 days 22 hours ago. The last 7 full days gave 167 of 168 hours up, or 99% of the time. Rust Insights first logged this server on 14 October 2026.
In which location does Taint Sniffers sit?
No region is published by Taint Sniffers. Rust Insights reports the location a server declares, not the physical place of the machine. Connect through 15.204.152.119:28015.
Lists and tags
How should you read the tags listed for Taint Sniffers?
When the game's server browser reads Taint Sniffers, it finds these tags: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp10 (Max players): It holds 10 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The game default applies: teams cap at 8; v2635 (Protocol): To join you need the same version; protocol 2635; cs167781 (Build): It runs game build 167781; ptrak (Networking): Rust's standard network layer, RakNet, carries it; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it is filed under Modded. You will find the present player count, the queue and the world's creation time among the tags, and they are displayed at the top of this page.
Which Rust Insights filters and lists feature Taint Sniffers?
Taint Sniffers appears among the following Rust Insights lists: Modded Rust servers, explained. You will find it on the server list by applying these filters: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
Population
How many players are on Taint Sniffers right now, and how does that number move?
Of its 10 slots, Taint Sniffers currently has 0 filled. Across the past week the mean was 0 players.
How does Taint Sniffers compare with other Rust servers in the ranking?
Player hours over seven days put Taint Sniffers at #15,338, within the top 69% of the ranked field.
Map and rules
How is Taint Sniffers configured, and what rules apply?
Nothing about gather rate is given in the name of Taint Sniffers. No group limit is set, so the game's default of 8 players applies. You get survival as the game mode, the standard game: gather, build, raid. Players may raid and fight one another. The server browser lists it under Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. Plugins: Oxide run here. Anti-cheat: VAC, from Valve, is on.
Which map is live on Taint Sniffers?
Size 2,600 and seed 42577913 define the procedural map on Taint Sniffers, generated by the game. The same size and seed produce the same map, so from this page you can look at it on RustMaps.
How to join
How do you connect to Taint Sniffers?
Type client.connect 15.204.152.119:28015 into the console, which you open with F1 in Rust. The Launch Rust button on this page does the same job by opening Rust through Steam.