Blood Steel and Bad Decisions
Offline 2.84.242.197:35005 checked 21d 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 65% 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 Blood Steel and Bad Decisions rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place Blood Steel and Bad Decisions at #14,453, within the top 65% of all ranked servers.
How busy is Blood Steel and Bad Decisions?
Blood Steel and Bad Decisions is offline at this count; we last saw it 21 days 15 hours ago.
Lists and tags
What do the server tags on Blood Steel and Bad Decisions mean?
What the game's server browser reads from Blood Steel and Bad Decisions is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp100 (Max players): 100 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs166652 (Build): Game build: 166652; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code. 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 Blood Steel and Bad Decisions?
On Rust Population, Blood Steel and Bad Decisions is filed under these lists: Community servers, field-listed. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
Wipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on Blood Steel and Bad Decisions?
Its rhythm cannot be told yet: too few of Blood Steel and Bad Decisions's wipes are on record. The next monthly force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; all Rust servers wipe then, this one too. The world it runs now dates from 24 days 12 hours ago.
Map and rules
Which map does Blood Steel and Bad Decisions run?
A procedural map, generated by the game, is in use on Blood Steel and Bad Decisions.
What are the rules and settings on Blood Steel and Bad Decisions?
Nothing in Blood Steel and Bad Decisions's name says how gather works. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. This server runs survival, raid, build and gather: the standard game. You can raid and fight other players here. A community server, it appears in the Community section of the browser. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.
About the server
Which version of Rust does Blood Steel and Bad Decisions run?
On Linux, Blood Steel and Bad Decisions runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.
Is Blood Steel and Bad Decisions online, and how reliable is it?
Currently offline, Blood Steel and Bad Decisions was last seen 21 days 15 hours ago. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 out of 168 hours. It was first seen by Rust Population on 6 October 2026.
Where is Blood Steel and Bad Decisions located?
A region is not published by Blood Steel and Bad Decisions. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. You will find it at 2.84.242.197:35005.
Getting in
How do I join Blood Steel and Bad Decisions?
Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 2.84.242.197:35005. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.