BuildLab
Offline 157.173.25.164:47831 checked 1d 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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 42% 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.
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 21 Oct, 20:02 UTC7d ago | – | – | running | 0 |
| Fri 2 Oct, 17:05 UTC26d ago | – | – | 19.1 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.
Quick answers
Population
How does BuildLab rank against other Rust servers?
Over the past week it ranks #9,420 for player hours, which puts BuildLab in the top 42% of all ranked servers.
How busy is BuildLab?
At this count BuildLab is offline, with its last sighting 44 hours ago. Seven days of counting give an average of 1 players and a peak of 1. The busiest hour in the last 48 was 15:00 UTC, when an average of 1 players were on.
Tags
What do the server tags on BuildLab mean?
The game's server browser reads the tags BuildLab publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp4 (Max players): You can join up to 4 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2635 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server; ^z (Modded): This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game. 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 BuildLab?
BuildLab appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Modded Rust servers, counted and Build and creative servers. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Wipe notes
What is the wipe schedule on BuildLab?
Its rhythm cannot be told yet: too few of BuildLab's wipes are on record. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes round, and every Rust server wipes with it. Counted from 7 days 18 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.
Settings
Which map does BuildLab run?
The map on BuildLab is procedural, made by the game.
What are the rules and settings on BuildLab?
The name tells you nothing about gather rates: BuildLab states none. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. You get survival here, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. Oxide plugins are in use here. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.
Server details
Which version of Rust does BuildLab run?
On Windows, BuildLab runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.
Is BuildLab online, and how reliable is it?
We last saw BuildLab 44 hours ago, and it is offline now. It was up 3% of the time over the last 7 full days, 5 out of 168 hours. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 30 September 2026.
Where is BuildLab located?
No region is published by BuildLab. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. 157.173.25.164:47831 is where it lives.
Getting in
How do I join BuildLab?
Either enter client.connect 157.173.25.164:47831 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected.