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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,404habitat unknownfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

Buddy Guy

Online 149.75.165.38:28015 checked 8m ago

Measurements

Players now
0/ 500
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,404
top 69%
Last wipe
13d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
too few wipes seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
0123423:0008:0017:0003:0012:0021:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

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. 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 Sep27 Sep5 Oct12 Oct20 Oct27 Oct

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

Obs. 4 · 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 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.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Wed 14 Oct, 06:16 UTC13d 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.

Field questions

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Population

How does Buddy Guy rank against other Rust servers?

By player hours over the last seven days, Buddy Guy places at #15,404, within the top 69% of ranked servers.

How busy is Buddy Guy?

The count reads 0 players on Buddy Guy, which has 500 slots. Counted over seven days: an average of 0 players.

Tags

What do the server tags on Buddy Guy mean?

These are the tags Buddy Guy publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp500 (Max players): The server has 500 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank. You will see the player count, queue and world creation time at the top of this page, because the tags carry them too.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include Buddy Guy?

Buddy Guy appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Community servers, field-listed. Filter the server list by Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks and it will show up.

Wipe notes

What does wipe day look like on Buddy Guy?

Averaged over recent wipes, 0 players were counted at the busiest point. 0 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked.

What is the wipe schedule on Buddy Guy?

Too few wipes are on record for Buddy Guy to show its rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes round, and every Rust server wipes with it. Counted from 13 days 16 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.

Map and rules

Which map does Buddy Guy run?

Buddy Guy uses a map the game generates: procedural.

What are the rules and settings on Buddy Guy?

No gather rate appears in the name of Buddy Guy. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. You get survival here, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. A community server, it appears in the Community section of the browser. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.

About the server

Which version of Rust does Buddy Guy run?

On Linux, Buddy Guy runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Is Buddy Guy online, and how reliable is it?

Buddy Guy is up and running at the moment. Over the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours were online, or 100%. On 13 September 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.

Where is Buddy Guy located?

Nothing published by Buddy Guy states a region. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. Connect at 149.75.165.38:28015.

Getting in

How do I join Buddy Guy?

Either enter client.connect 149.75.165.38:28015 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp500,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp500
Max players The server has 500 slots.
ts8
Group limit Teams are capped at 8, the default setting.
v2635
Protocol The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect.
cs168909
Build This server runs game build 168909.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code The region code is left blank.

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.