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Build Contest

Online, with 0 of 40 players on; ranked #15,353 of every public Rust server, the top 69%. It last wiped 26d ago.

Filed under moddedoxide
Launch Rust and join Website
The server's own banner, as it publishes it.
0/ 40 players now 0% full
07-day averagepeak –
#15,353ranktop 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
0123403:0012:0021:0005:0014:0000:00

Note: hourly average and peak, UTC.

Under the hood

Server performance

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

02040608003:0012:0021:0005:0014:0000:00

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 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 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, 22:02 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.

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Similar servers

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

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The short version

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Wipe days

On Build Contest, what happens on wipe day?

Recent wipes peaked at 0 players on average. 0 hours into the latest wipe, the crowd on the server reached its peak.

How often does Build Contest wipe, and on which day?

Its rhythm cannot be read yet: Build Contest has too few wipes on record. The monthly force wipe comes to all Rust servers next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. This world dates from 26 days 4 hours ago.

Server details

How well does Build Contest perform?

Average server fps over the last 48 hours was 40, with a floor of 40. At its highest the entity count reached 66,163: buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory figure was 2,207 MB. What players feel as lag comes from low fps and an entity count on the rise.

On what version does Build Contest currently run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is what Build Contest runs. Joining needs your game on the same protocol, which Steam updates for you.

Has Build Contest stayed online, and is it up now?

At the time of this check Build Contest is online. The uptime it reports puts the last restart at about 2 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 13 September 2026.

Where does Build Contest run from?

A region is not published by Build Contest. Rust Insights reports the location a server declares, not the physical place of the machine. Connect through 64.20.40.98:27058.

Server tags

Which meanings sit behind the tags on Build Contest?

When the game's server browser reads Build Contest, it finds these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival as standard Rust plays; mp40 (Max players): The slot count is 40; 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): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, Rust's standard; $r? (Region code): The region code field is empty; ^c (Creative): No gathering is needed; you build whatever you want in this sandbox; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use; ^z (Modded): Modded is its listing, because plugins or settings change how the game plays. Current players, queue length and the age of the world sit in the tags as well, shown at the top of this page.

Where does Build Contest turn up among the Rust Insights lists and filters?

The Rust Insights lists that carry Build Contest are Modded Rust servers, explained, Rust build and creative servers and Creative Rust servers, live. On the server list, the filters that surface it are Type: Modded; Server tag: Creative ^c, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.

Population

What does the population of Build Contest look like?

At the time of this refresh, Build Contest holds 0 players on 40 slots. Across the past week the mean was 0 players.

How does Build Contest compare with other Rust servers in the ranking?

The player-hours ranking for the last seven days puts Build Contest at #15,353, among the top 69% of all ranked servers.

Settings and rules

What settings and rules apply on Build Contest?

The name of Build Contest does not state a gather rate. Groups can reach 8 players, which is the default in the game. build & creative is the game mode, sandbox building, no gathering. It is a Modded entry: plugins or settings modify the game. It runs plugins, Oxide of them. VAC is on: Valve's anti-cheat is active.

Which map is live on Build Contest?

Size 3,500 and seed 1337 define the procedural map on Build Contest, generated by the game. Size and seed give the same map each time, so this page lets you look at it on RustMaps. Read out, its map name is: Custom Map.

Connecting

What is the way to join Build Contest?

Type client.connect 64.20.40.98:27058 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. You will find its website at https://discord.com/invite/Yk2bBhmVwP.

The small print

Server tags

What each one means.

Published as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^c,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival as standard Rust plays.
mp40
Max players The slot count is 40.
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 The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, Rust's standard.
$r?
Region code The region code field is empty.

Gameplay

^c
Creative No gathering is needed; you build whatever you want in this sandbox.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use.
^z
Modded Modded is its listing, because plugins or settings change how the game plays.

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.