Rust Player Count
82,976 playing now

Online66.51.99.73:28040checked 12m ago

Blind Squirrel Backlot

monthly wipes
Players now 0/ 50 0% full
7-day average 0 peak –
Rank #15,986 top 71%
Last wipe 35d ago monthly schedule
Next wipe 22d 23h Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

Players

AveragePeak
0123420:0005:0014:0000:0009:0018:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Server performance

02040608020:0005:0014:0000:0009:0018:00

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 1 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k1 Oct3 Oct6 Oct8 Oct11 Oct13 Oct

Top 71% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Wipe schedule

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 22d 23h. The force wipe

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
No wipe seen yet.

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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Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Rules and settings

What configuration does Blind Squirrel Backlot use?

A gather rate is absent from the name of Blind Squirrel Backlot. Groups are capped at 8 players, the default in the game. survival is the game mode, gather, build, raid: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Under Community in the server browser, it is a community server. Anti-cheat VAC from Valve is on.

What is the map on Blind Squirrel Backlot?

A procedural map of size 4,250 is what Blind Squirrel Backlot runs, generated by the game with seed 913836496. The map is identical for the same size and seed, so it can be viewed on RustMaps from this page.

Server tags

Where can Blind Squirrel Backlot be found in Rust Player Count lists and filters?

The Rust Player Count lists that Blind Squirrel Backlot fits are: Best Rust PvE servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

What information do the tags on Blind Squirrel Backlot convey?

The game's server browser reads these tags from Blind Squirrel Backlot: gmrust (Game mode): Survival as standard in Rust; mp50 (Max players): The server has 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams max out at 8, the standard game limit; v2633 (Protocol): Your game version needs to be on protocol 2633 to connect; cs165217 (Build): Build number: 165217; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the game's default networking; $r? (Region code): A region code is not present; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes, timed with Facepunch's force wipe. The tags also include its current players, its queue and when its world was made, shown at the top of this page.

Player count

How full is Blind Squirrel Backlot?

Right now, 0 players are on Blind Squirrel Backlot, which has 50 slots. The average player count for the past seven days is 0.

How does Blind Squirrel Backlot compare in server rankings?

Blind Squirrel Backlot is in the top 71% of all ranked servers with a rank of #15,986 for player hours over the past seven days.

About the server

What is the uptime and reliability of Blind Squirrel Backlot?

You can find Blind Squirrel Backlot online at the moment. The uptime it gives suggests it restarted about 12 days 3 hours ago. It was up 100% of the time over the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours. 1 October 2026 is when Rust Player Count first saw it.

What Rust version is used on Blind Squirrel Backlot?

Linux hosts Blind Squirrel Backlot, which runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam updates it for you.

What is the location of Blind Squirrel Backlot?

No region is published by Blind Squirrel Backlot. The location shown by Rust Player Count is the one a server provides; it does not verify where the machine actually is. You can reach it at 66.51.99.73:28040.

Is Blind Squirrel Backlot lag-free?

In the last 48 hours, it averaged 52 server fps, with a low of 40. The maximum number of entities it carried was 101,426, which includes buildings, deployables and everything else. At its highest, it used 5,893 MB of memory. What players perceive as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Wipe information

When does Blind Squirrel Backlot wipe?

Based on the force wipe, the next wipe for Blind Squirrel Backlot is estimated. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives as its next wipe, wiping all Rust servers. It has been running its current world for 35 days 3 hours. Its tags declare wipes on a monthly schedule.

Connect to the server

How can I connect to Blind Squirrel Backlot?

To get in, press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 66.51.99.73:28040. You can also click Launch Rust here, which opens the game through Steam and brings you onto the server.

Server tags

what each one means

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

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival as standard in Rust.
mp50
Max players The server has 50 slots.
ts8
Group limit Teams max out at 8, the standard game limit.
v2633
Protocol Your game version needs to be on protocol 2633 to connect.
cs165217
Build Build number: 165217.
ptrak
Networking It uses RakNet, the game's default networking.
$r?
Region code A region code is not present.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Monthly wipes, timed with Facepunch's force wipe.

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.