Blood Steel and Bad Decisions
Offline 2.84.253.158:35005 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, measured since 3 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 71% 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
Population
How does Blood Steel and Bad Decisions rank against other Rust servers?
Over the past week it ranks #15,998 for player hours, which puts Blood Steel and Bad Decisions in the top 71% of all ranked servers.
How busy is Blood Steel and Bad Decisions?
We have no live count for Blood Steel and Bad Decisions right now. It was last seen 21 days 11 hours ago.
Tags
What do the server tags on Blood Steel and Bad Decisions mean?
These are the tags Blood Steel and Bad Decisions publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp100 (Max players): 100 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2634 (Protocol): The protocol is 2634; a different version will not connect; cs166652 (Build): The game build is 166652; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. 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?
Blood Steel and Bad Decisions appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: 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 notes
What is the wipe schedule on Blood Steel and Bad Decisions?
Too few wipes are on record for Blood Steel and Bad Decisions 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 24 days 8 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.
Settings
Which map does Blood Steel and Bad Decisions run?
The map on Blood Steel and Bad Decisions is procedural, made by the game at size 6,000 from seed 67821251. The map follows from its size and seed, and RustMaps shows it from this page.
What are the rules and settings on Blood Steel and Bad Decisions?
No gather rate appears in the name of Blood Steel and Bad Decisions. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. survival is what it runs, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. You can raid and fight other players here. You will find it under Community: it is a community server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.
About the server
Which version of Rust does Blood Steel and Bad Decisions run?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on Linux is what Blood Steel and Bad Decisions uses. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.
Is Blood Steel and Bad Decisions online, and how reliable is it?
Offline at the moment, Blood Steel and Bad Decisions was last seen 21 days 11 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. On 3 October 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.
Where is Blood Steel and Bad Decisions located?
No region is published by Blood Steel and Bad Decisions. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. Connect at 2.84.253.158:35005.
How to join
How do I join Blood Steel and Bad Decisions?
To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 2.84.253.158:35005; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you.