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BEST_BUDS

Offline, with 0 of 50 players on; ranked #15,344 of every public Rust server, the top 69%. It last wiped 26d ago.

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Launch Rust and join
0/ 50 players now 0% full
07-day averagepeak –
#15,344ranktop 69%
26d agolast wipeno schedule published
–next wipetoo few wipes seen yet

The crowd

Players

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

AveragePeak
0123400:0009:0018:0002:0011:0021:00

Note: hourly average and peak, UTC.

Under the hood

Server performance

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

02040608000:0009:0018:0002:0011:0021:00

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 Sep28 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct

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

The wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

Too few wipes seen yet.

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

0 wipe-day peak players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipesPlayers each hour, from the hour of the wipe

01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

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.

WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Fri 2 Oct, 08:19 UTC26d 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.

If you like this one

Similar servers

The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.

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  4. Rustoria.co - EU MainEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 293 on average29/250
  5. Rustafied.com - EU FridayEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 273 on average58/100
  6. Rustoria.co - EU East MediumEU · groups of 12+ · biweekly · 252 on average79/200

The short version

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Wipe cycle

On BEST_BUDS, what happens on wipe day?

At their busiest, its recent wipes drew 0 players on average. The peak crowd on this wipe came 0 hours after it started.

How often does BEST_BUDS wipe, and on which day?

Its rhythm cannot be read yet: BEST_BUDS has too few wipes on record. A force wipe falls on every Rust server once a month, and the next one is Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The world you are playing on now was made 26 days 14 hours ago.

Server

Does BEST_BUDS hold a steady frame rate?

Average server fps over the last 48 hours was 62, with a floor of 32. The world held a peak of 121,142 entities, counting buildings, deployables and all the rest. Memory use peaked at 4,585 MB. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.

What Rust version is live on BEST_BUDS?

The Rust build is network protocol 2635 and build 168909, running on Linux, for BEST_BUDS. Joining needs your game on the same protocol, which Steam updates for you.

How reliable is BEST_BUDS, and is it up at the moment?

BEST_BUDS is offline at the moment; the last time it was seen was 1 hours ago. The uptime it reports puts the last restart at about 28 hours ago. It spent 168 of the last 7 full days' 168 hours up, 100% of the time. The first record Rust Insights has of it is 13 September 2026.

In which location does BEST_BUDS sit?

A region is not published by BEST_BUDS. Rust Insights takes the location from what a server says about itself; no check is made of where the machine stands. Connect through 216.138.10.158:28015.

Tags

Which meanings sit behind the tags on BEST_BUDS?

The tags gmrust (Game mode): Survival as standard Rust plays; mp50 (Max players): It holds 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 to a team, which is the default the game ships with; v2635 (Protocol): Matching versions are required, and the protocol is 2635; cs168909 (Build): Build 168909 is what it runs; ptrak (Networking): Rust's standard network layer, RakNet, carries it; $r? (Region code): No region code is set are what BEST_BUDS 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 BEST_BUDS?

These Rust Insights lists include BEST_BUDS: 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

What does the population of BEST_BUDS look like?

The last time BEST_BUDS was seen online was 1 hours ago, and it is offline now. Its average over seven days comes to 0 players.

In the ranking of Rust servers, where does BEST_BUDS place?

On player hours for the last seven days, BEST_BUDS sits at #15,344, inside the top 69% of ranked servers.

Rules and settings

What are the settings and rules for BEST_BUDS?

No gather rate appears in the name of BEST_BUDS. 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. Fighting and raiding between players are allowed. Community is the browser category it appears in. VAC is on: Valve's anti-cheat is active.

What is the map on BEST_BUDS?

BEST_BUDS runs a procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 1337, generated by the game. You can look at the map on RustMaps from this page, since the same size and seed produce the same map.

How to join

How do you connect to BEST_BUDS?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 216.138.10.158:28015. 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?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival as standard Rust plays.
mp50
Max players It holds 50 slots.
ts8
Group limit 8 to a team, which is the default the game ships with.
v2635
Protocol Matching versions are required, and the protocol is 2635.
cs168909
Build Build 168909 is what it runs.
ptrak
Networking Rust's standard network layer, RakNet, carries it.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

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.