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Blind Squirrel Backlot

Offline, with 0 of 50 players on; ranked #16,408 of every public Rust server, the top 69%. It last wiped 50d ago.

Filed under monthly wipes
Launch Rust and join
The server's own banner, as it publishes it.
0/ 50 players now 0% full
07-day averagepeak –
#16,408ranktop 69%
50d agolast wipemonthly schedule
7d 21hnext wipeThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

The crowd

Players

Who is on it, hour by hour and day by day.

No hourly history yet.

Note: hourly average and peak, UTC.

Under the hood

Server performance

Frames per second, entities and memory, asked of the server itself.

This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

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 17 Sep. 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.

RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep24 Sep27 Sep1 Oct4 Oct8 Oct

Note: Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 21h. The force wipe

The record

Wipes

Every wipe we saw, newest first.

WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers 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.

  1. Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 318 on average340/400
  2. Rusty Moose |EU Monthly|EU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 214 on average254/300
  3. [EU East] Facepunch 4EU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 175 on average120/350
  4. [EU] Facepunch 1EU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 159 on average174/400
  5. Rustopia.gg - US LargeNA · groups of 16+ · monthly · 135 on average126/200
  6. Rustafied.com - EU Long - LargeEU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 128 on average122/175

The short version

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Wipe days

When does Blind Squirrel Backlot wipe, and how often?

The date for Blind Squirrel Backlot's next wipe is an estimate, and the force wipe provides the basis. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. This world dates from 50 days 5 hours ago. The tags put wipes at monthly.

About the server

What Rust version is live on Blind Squirrel Backlot?

Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217 on Linux is what Blind Squirrel Backlot runs. The same protocol is required to join, and Steam takes care of updating it.

What does uptime look like for Blind Squirrel Backlot, and is it online?

Blind Squirrel Backlot is offline at the moment; the last time it was seen was 27 days 7 hours ago. It spent 0 of the last 7 full days' 168 hours up, 0% of the time. On 13 September 2026 is when Rust Insights first saw it.

What location is listed for Blind Squirrel Backlot?

There is no region published for Blind Squirrel Backlot. Rust Insights takes the location from what a server says about itself; no check is made of where the machine stands. You can reach it at 156.236.84.27:28040.

Lists and tags

How should you read the tags listed for Blind Squirrel Backlot?

The tags gmrust (Game mode): Survival as standard Rust plays; mp50 (Max players): 50 slots in total; ts8 (Group limit): 8 to a team, which is the default the game ships with; v2633 (Protocol): To join you need the same version; protocol 2633; cs165217 (Build): Build 165217 is what it runs; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network layer, as it does by default; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set; ^m (Monthly): This server wipes monthly, together with the force wipe from Facepunch are what Blind Squirrel Backlot publishes, and the server browser in the game reads them. 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 Blind Squirrel Backlot?

The Rust Insights lists that carry Blind Squirrel Backlot are Best Rust community servers. You will find it on the server list by applying these filters: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Population history

What does the population of Blind Squirrel Backlot look like?

The last time Blind Squirrel Backlot was seen online was 27 days 7 hours ago, and it is offline now.

How does Blind Squirrel Backlot compare with other Rust servers in the ranking?

Player hours over seven days put Blind Squirrel Backlot at #16,408, within the top 69% of the ranked field.

Rules and settings

How is Blind Squirrel Backlot configured, and what rules apply?

Nothing about gather rate is given in the name of Blind Squirrel Backlot. 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. PvP and raiding are both enabled. Community is the browser category it appears in. The server has Valve's VAC anti-cheat switched on.

Which map is live on Blind Squirrel Backlot?

Blind Squirrel Backlot runs a procedural map of size 4,250 with seed 913836496, generated by the game. Size and seed give the same map each time, so this page lets you look at it on RustMaps.

Connecting

What is the way to join Blind Squirrel Backlot?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 156.236.84.27:28040. You can skip the console by using Launch Rust here, which starts Rust through Steam and connects you.

The small print

Server tags

What each one means.

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2633,^m,gmrust,cs165217,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival as standard Rust plays.
mp50
Max players 50 slots in total.
ts8
Group limit 8 to a team, which is the default the game ships with.
v2633
Protocol To join you need the same version; protocol 2633.
cs165217
Build Build 165217 is what it runs.
ptrak
Networking RakNet handles the network layer, as it does by default.
$r?
Region code A region code has not been set.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly This server wipes monthly, together with the force wipe from Facepunch.

Note: 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.