Rust Player Count
40,859 playing now

Online64.20.40.98:27058checked 11m ago

Build Contest

moddedoxide
Players now 0/ 40 0% full
7-day average 0 peak –
Rank #15,966 top 72%
Last wipe 11d ago no schedule published
Next wipe – too few wipes seen yet

Players

AveragePeak
0123409:0018:0003:0013:0022:0007:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Server performance

02040608009:0018:0003:0013:0022:0007:00

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.

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep25 Sep30 Sep4 Oct9 Oct14 Oct

Top 72% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

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.

Wipe-day peak 0 players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

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

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 0 hours in.

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Fri 2 Oct, 22:02 UTC11d ago 0 – running 0

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.

Similar servers

the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes
[EU] Builders Sanctuary 3.0 Creative | Sandbox | Minigames |EU · groups of 8+ · 106 on average 74/ 999
[NA] Builders Sanctuary 3.0 Creative | Sandbox | Minigames |NA · groups of 8+ · 87 on average 45/ 999
[AU] Rusticated.com - Creative Sandbox | Build | Never WipesOC · groups of 8+ · 54 on average 86/ 150
Atlas // CSL - Ranked | Battlefield | Aimtrain | Scrims | FFAEU · groups of 30+ · weekly · 31 on average 41/ 100
AQRUX RUST BUILD | CREATIVE | SANDBOXEU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 25 on average 23/ 100

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Rules, map and settings

What configuration does Build Contest use?

The name of Build Contest does not state a gather rate. Groups are capped at 8 players, the default in the game. The server runs build & creative, building in a sandbox, with no gathering. The server browser lists it under Modded, because plugins or settings alter the game. Oxide plugins are running on it. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.

Which map is running on Build Contest?

Build Contest runs a procedural map of size 3,500 with seed 1337, generated by the game. You can see it on RustMaps from this page, because the same size and seed give the same map. Its map is called: Custom Map.

Tags and filters

Where can Build Contest be found in Rust Player Count lists and filters?

These Rust Player Count lists include Build Contest: Rust build and creative servers, Modded Rust servers and Rust creative servers. You can find it on the server list using these filters: Type: Modded; Server tag: Creative ^c, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

What information do the tags on Build Contest convey?

For the game's server browser, Build Contest publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Survival as standard in Rust; mp40 (Max players): 40 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, which is what the game sets by default; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs167781 (Build): The game build is 167781; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the game's usual network protocol, and this server uses it; $r? (Region code): A region code is not present; ^c (Creative): Sandbox mode: build freely, without gathering resources; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) is in use; ^z (Modded): It appears under Modded because plugins or settings modify the game. The tags also include its current players, its queue and when its world was made, shown at the top of this page.

Player count

What is the player count on Build Contest?

0 of 40 slots are filled on Build Contest right now. The average player count for the past seven days is 0.

Where does Build Contest sit in the rankings?

Over the last seven days, Build Contest is #15,966 for player hours, placing it in the top 72% of ranked servers.

Server information

What is the online status and reliability of Build Contest?

Build Contest is currently online. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 9 hours ago. In the last 7 full days, it was up for 145 of 168 hours, which is 86% uptime. Rust Player Count recorded it for the first time on 13 September 2026.

What is the Rust version for Build Contest?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on Linux is what Build Contest uses. The protocol has to match for you to join, but Steam updates it without any action from you.

What region does Build Contest serve?

A region is not published by Build Contest. Rust Player Count displays the location a server claims, not the physical location of the machine. You can reach it at 64.20.40.98:27058.

What is the performance like on Build Contest?

In the last 48 hours, it averaged 40 server fps, with a low of 40. The maximum number of entities it carried was 65,571, which includes buildings, deployables and everything else. Memory usage reached up to 2,360 MB. Lag, as players experience it, is caused by low fps and increasing entities.

Wipe information

What happens on Build Contest when a wipe occurs?

The average busiest point in recent wipes reached 0 players. The latest wipe saw its biggest crowd 0 hours in.

When does Build Contest wipe?

With so few of Build Contest's wipes on record, its rhythm remains unclear. Next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, the monthly force wipe applies to all Rust servers. The present world dates from 11 days 10 hours ago.

How to join

What steps are needed to join Build Contest?

Open the Rust console with F1, then type client.connect 64.20.40.98:27058. Alternatively, fit into the server through the Launch Rust button on this page; that starts Rust via Steam and joins you. You can find its website at https://discord.com/invite/Yk2bBhmVwP.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^c,gmrust,cs167781,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival as standard in Rust.
mp40
Max players 40 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team, which is what the game sets by default.
v2634
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2634.
cs167781
Build The game build is 167781.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the game's usual network protocol, and this server uses it.
$r?
Region code A region code is not present.

Gameplay

^c
Creative Sandbox mode: build freely, without gathering resources.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) is in use.
^z
Modded It appears under Modded because plugins or settings modify the game.

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.