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Specimen recordcat. no. 8,089habitat unknownfirst seen 27 Oct 2026

blackTeam

Offline 172.255.12.8:28015 checked 1d ago

Measurements

Players now
0/ 50
0% full
7-day average
1
peak 2
Rank
#8,089
top 36%
Last wipe
3d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
no wipe seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
00.511.5201:0002:0004:0005:0007:0008:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

010020030040001:0002:0004:0005:0007:0008:00

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 27 Oct. 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
12.5k5k7.5k10k27 Oct28 Oct

Top 36% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

Log · wipes seen

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.

Field questions

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Player counts

How does blackTeam rank against other Rust servers?

By player hours over the last seven days, blackTeam places at #8,089, within the top 36% of ranked servers.

How busy is blackTeam?

We have no live count for blackTeam right now. It was last seen 39 hours ago. Seven days of counting give an average of 1 players and a peak of 2. Look at the last 48 hours and 03:00 UTC stands out: it averaged 2 players.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on blackTeam mean?

What the game's server browser reads from blackTeam is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp50 (Max players): You can join up to 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank. 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 blackTeam?

These Rust Population lists include blackTeam: Community servers, field-listed. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.

Wipe notes

What is the wipe schedule on blackTeam?

The record holds too few of blackTeam's wipes to show a rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes round, and every Rust server wipes with it. Counted from 3 days 21 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.

Map and rules

Which map does blackTeam run?

A procedural map of size 4,500 from seed 50000, generated by the game, is in use on blackTeam. The map follows from its size and seed, and RustMaps shows it from this page.

What are the rules and settings on blackTeam?

No gather rate appears in the name of blackTeam. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. This server runs survival, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. A community server, it appears in the Community section of the browser. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.

About the server

Which version of Rust does blackTeam run?

The setup is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux for blackTeam. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Does blackTeam run smoothly?

The last 48 hours saw an average of 216 server fps, with 209 as the lowest. Up to 117,964 entities were present, counting buildings, deployables and everything else. Up to 3,331 MB of memory was used. Players feel lag when fps is low and the entity count climbs.

Is blackTeam online, and how reliable is it?

Offline at the moment, blackTeam was last seen 39 hours ago. About 5 hours ago, it restarted, according to its uptime. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 27 October 2026.

Where is blackTeam located?

Nothing published by blackTeam states a region. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. Connect at 172.255.12.8:28015.

How to join

How do I join blackTeam?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 172.255.12.8:28015; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp50
Max players You can join up to 50 slots.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build Game build: 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$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.