Server profile
Backyard
Online, with 0 of 50 players on; ranked #15,344 of every public Rust server, the top 69%. It last wiped 27d ago.
Online 193.192.59.248:28400 checked 6m 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 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.
Note: Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
The wipe cycle
Wipe schedule
Force wipes only.
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 3h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 7d 3hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 35d 3hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
The first 48 hours of its last wipesPlayers each hour, from the hour of the wipe
Note: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 0 hours in.
The record
Wipes
Every wipe we saw, newest first.
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 18:34 UTC FW27d ago | 0 | – | running | 0 |
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.
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The short version
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Wipe cycle
What should you expect on wipe day at Backyard?
Recent wipes peaked at 0 players on average. 0 hours into the latest wipe, the crowd on the server reached its peak.
When does Backyard wipe, and how often?
The only wipe on Backyard is the monthly force wipe. Its next wipe falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, the force wipe that applies to all Rust servers. This world dates from 27 days 20 hours ago.
Server
Does Backyard hold a steady frame rate?
The 48-hour average for server fps is 11, and 5 was the lowest seen. The world held a peak of 74,772 entities, counting buildings, deployables and all the rest. It drew as much as 1,933 MB of memory. What players feel as lag comes from low fps and an entity count on the rise.
On what version does Backyard currently run?
Running on Windows, Backyard is on Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. You can only join if your game is on the same protocol; Steam handles that update.
Has Backyard stayed online, and is it up now?
At the time of this check Backyard is online. Going by the uptime figure it gives, its last restart was around 1 hours ago. The last 7 full days gave 167 of 168 hours up, or 99% of the time. On 13 September 2026 is when Rust Insights first saw it.
In which location does Backyard sit?
No region is published by Backyard. The location shown on Rust Insights is the one a server states, not a lookup of where the machine sits. Connect through 193.192.59.248:28400.
Server tags
Which meanings sit behind the tags on Backyard?
These tags come from Backyard and are read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival as standard Rust plays; mp50 (Max players): It holds 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: 8 per team at most; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must run the same version to join: the protocol is 2635; cs168909 (Build): It runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): Rust's standard network layer, RakNet, carries it; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. The tags also hold the current player count, the queue and when the world was created, all of which appear at the top of this page.
On which Rust Insights lists does Backyard appear?
Backyard appears among the following Rust Insights lists: Best Rust community servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
Population history
How many players are on Backyard right now?
Backyard shows 0 players at the moment, against 50 slots. Across the past week the mean was 0 players.
Where does Backyard sit in the rankings?
The player-hours ranking for the last seven days puts Backyard at #15,344, among the top 69% of all ranked servers.
Settings and rules
How is Backyard configured, and what rules apply?
No gather rate appears in the name of Backyard. Groups can reach 8 players, which is the default in the game. survival is the game mode, the standard game: gather, build, raid. PvP and raiding are both enabled. The server browser lists it under Community. Anti-cheat: VAC, from Valve, is on.
Which map is live on Backyard?
The game generates the map on Backyard: procedural, size 3,500, seed 2147483647. Size and seed give the same map each time, so this page lets you look at it on RustMaps.
Join
How can you get onto Backyard?
Type client.connect 193.192.59.248:28400 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.