Taint Sniffers
Online 15.204.152.119:28015 checked 11m ago
Measurements
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
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 14 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players 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.
Quick answers
Player counts
How does Taint Sniffers rank against other Rust servers?
By player hours over the last seven days, Taint Sniffers places at #15,358, within the top 69% of ranked servers.
How busy is Taint Sniffers?
The count reads 0 players on Taint Sniffers, which has 10 slots. A seven-day average of 0 players was counted here.
Tags
What do the server tags on Taint Sniffers mean?
What the game's server browser reads from Taint Sniffers is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp10 (Max players): You can join up to 10 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2635 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join; cs167781 (Build): Game build: 167781; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, so 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 Taint Sniffers?
Taint Sniffers appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Modded Rust servers, counted. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
Wipe notes
What is the wipe schedule on Taint Sniffers?
Too few wipes are on record for Taint Sniffers to show its rhythm. The next monthly force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; all Rust servers wipe then, this one too. Counted from 14 days 5 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.
Map and rules
Which map does Taint Sniffers run?
A procedural map of size 2,600 from seed 42577913, generated by the game, is in use on Taint Sniffers. The map follows from its size and seed, and RustMaps shows it from this page.
What are the rules and settings on Taint Sniffers?
Nothing in Taint Sniffers's name says how gather works. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. This server runs survival, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. You find it under Modded, since plugins or settings change how it plays. You will find Oxide running as plugins. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.
Server details
Which version of Rust does Taint Sniffers run?
The setup is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 167781 on Linux for Taint Sniffers. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.
Does Taint Sniffers run smoothly?
It ran at 217 server fps on average over the last 48 hours, and never went below 172. The entity count reached 34,920: buildings, deployables and all other objects. Memory use peaked at 3,552 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
Is Taint Sniffers online, and how reliable is it?
You will find Taint Sniffers online now. The uptime it reports suggests a restart roughly 5 days 15 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours were online, or 99%. It was first seen by Rust Population on 14 October 2026.
Where is Taint Sniffers located?
A region is not published by Taint Sniffers. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 15.204.152.119:28015.
Getting in
How do I join Taint Sniffers?
To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 15.204.152.119:28015; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you.