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Specimen recordcat. no. 9,513habitat unknownfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

Rust Buds [Solo/Duo]

Online 116.202.51.49:28065 checked 10m ago

weekly wipes moddedoxidepremium

Measurements

Players now
0/ 20
0% full
7-day average
0
peak 1
Rank
#9,513
top 43%
Last wipe
4d ago
weekly schedule
Next wipe
2d 16h
Fri 30 Oct, 19:52 UTC
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123404:0013:0022:0007:0016:0001:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

05010015020004:0013:0022:0007:0016:0001:00

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.

Obs. 3 · standing

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep28 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct

Top 43% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

from its schedule tag

Next wipe Friday 30 October, 19:52 UTC, in 2d 16h. Its weekly schedule tag · low confidence

11 days
usual gap
between real wipes
0%
on rhythm
of its recent wipes
1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
0%
crowd held
else halves by day 1

Coming wipes

2d 16h
Fri 30 Oct, 19:52 UTC
8d 15h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
9d 16h
Fri 6 Nov, 19:52 UTC
16d 16h
Fri 13 Nov, 19:52 UTC
23d 16h
Fri 20 Nov, 19:52 UTC
30d 16h
Fri 27 Nov, 19:52 UTC
36d 15h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW
37d 16h
Fri 4 Dec, 19:52 UTC

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Fri 23 OctTue 6 OctThu 1 Oct
00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 1 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Fri 23 Oct, 19:52 UTC4d ago 1 – running 0
Tue 6 Oct, 15:24 UTC21d ago 1 halved by day 1 17.2 days 1
Thu 1 Oct, 18:35 UTC FW26d ago 2 halved by day 1 4.9 days 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.

Field questions

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Player counts

How does Rust Buds [Solo/Duo] rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place Rust Buds [Solo/Duo] at #9,513, within the top 43% of all ranked servers.

How busy is Rust Buds [Solo/Duo]?

The count reads 0 players on Rust Buds [Solo/Duo], which has 20 slots. Averaged over seven days, it drew 0 players and reached a peak of 1.

Tags

What do the server tags on Rust Buds [Solo/Duo] mean?

What the game's server browser reads from Rust Buds [Solo/Duo] is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp20 (Max players): You can join up to 20 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^w (Weekly): Wipes happen every week; ^q (Premium): You need Rust's premium status to join; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded. The tags also carry the current player count, the queue and when the world was made; you will find them at the top of this page.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include Rust Buds [Solo/Duo]?

These Rust Population lists include Rust Buds [Solo/Duo]: Modded Rust servers, counted. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Type: Modded; Game mode: Premium; Server tag: Weekly ^w, Premium ^q, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Weekly; Last wipe: In the last week.

Wipe notes

What does wipe day look like on Rust Buds [Solo/Duo]?

Across its recent wipes the busiest crowds averaged 1 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 1 hours in. Half that peak held until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. The crowd dropped below half by day 1 when it did not hold.

What is the wipe schedule on Rust Buds [Solo/Duo]?

The prediction follows its tag, since too few of Rust Buds [Solo/Duo]'s wipes are on record to confirm the schedule. Due on Friday 30 October at 19:52 UTC is its next wipe. 4 days 7 hours ago the current world was made. A weekly wipe schedule is published in its tags.

Settings

Which map does Rust Buds [Solo/Duo] run?

Rust Buds [Solo/Duo] uses a map the game generates, procedural, at size 4,500 with seed 1057629265. The map follows from its size and seed, and RustMaps shows it from this page.

What are the rules and settings on Rust Buds [Solo/Duo]?

Nothing in Rust Buds [Solo/Duo]'s name says how gather works. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. You get survival here, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Modded is its browser category: plugins or settings change the game. You will find Oxide running as plugins. You need Rust's premium status to join. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.

About the server

Which version of Rust does Rust Buds [Solo/Duo] run?

The setup is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux for Rust Buds [Solo/Duo]. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Does Rust Buds [Solo/Duo] run smoothly?

The last 48 hours saw an average of 84 server fps, with 67 as the lowest. The entity count reached 121,485: buildings, deployables and all other objects. The highest memory usage was 3,482 MB. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.

Is Rust Buds [Solo/Duo] online, and how reliable is it?

Right now, Rust Buds [Solo/Duo] is online. About 4 minutes ago, it restarted, according to its uptime. It was up 100% of the time over the last 7 full days, 168 out of 168 hours. On 13 September 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.

Where is Rust Buds [Solo/Duo] located?

No region is published by Rust Buds [Solo/Duo]. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. Connect at 116.202.51.49:28065.

How to join

How do I join Rust Buds [Solo/Duo]?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 116.202.51.49:28065. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you. You need Rust's premium status to join.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp20,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^w,gmrust,cs168909,^q,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp20
Max players You can join up to 20 slots.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$r?
Region code This server has no region code.

Wipe schedule

^w
Weekly Wipes happen every week.

Mods and access

^q
Premium You need Rust's premium status to join.
^o
Oxide The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server.
^z
Modded Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded.

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.