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Specimen recordcat. no. 6,412habitat unknownfirst seen 13 Sep 2026

Balls

Offline 24.180.146.94:28015 checked 2d ago

moddedoxide

Measurements

Players now
2/ 2
= 1 player
100% full
7-day average
1
peak 2
Rank
#6,412
top 29%
Last wipe
4d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
no rhythm it keeps
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

No hourly history yet.

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

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.

Obs. 3 · standing

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep28 Sep5 Oct15 Oct22 Oct29 Oct

Top 29% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

no rhythm it keeps

Its wipes keep no rhythm, so there is no next wipe to predict. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

8.1 days
usual gap
between real wipes
0%
on rhythm
of its recent wipes
2
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
50%
crowd held
else halves by day 4

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Sun 25 OctWed 14 OctFri 2 Oct
00.511.52+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 2 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sun 25 Oct, 04:27 UTC4d ago 2 – running 0
Wed 14 Oct, 22:42 UTC14d ago 2 halved by day 4 10.2 days 1
Fri 2 Oct, 22:55 UTC26d ago 2 held half 12 days 2
Thu 1 Oct, 18:50 UTC FW27d ago 2 – 1.2 days 1
Fri 25 Sep, 21:11 UTC33d ago 1 – 5.9 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.

Field questions

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Player counts

How does Balls rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place Balls at #6,412, within the top 29% of all ranked servers.

How busy is Balls?

At this count Balls is offline, with its last sighting 2 days 19 hours ago. Averaged over seven days, it drew 1 players and reached a peak of 2.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on Balls mean?

These are the tags Balls publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp2 (Max players): The server has 2 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game; 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 Balls?

Balls 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; Last wipe: In the last week.

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on Balls?

The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 2 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 2 hours in. Half that peak held until the next wipe in 50% of its recent wipes. In those that did not hold, the fall below half came by day 4.

What is the wipe schedule on Balls?

Irregular times are when Balls wipes, which leaves no next wipe to predict. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes round, and every Rust server wipes with it. Counted from 4 days 2 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.

Settings

Which map does Balls run?

The map on Balls is procedural, made by the game.

What are the rules and settings on Balls?

Nothing in Balls's name says how gather works. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. You get survival here, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Modded is its browser category: plugins or settings change the game. You will find Oxide running as plugins. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.

Server details

Which version of Rust does Balls run?

On Windows, Balls runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Is Balls online, and how reliable is it?

Currently offline, Balls was last seen 2 days 19 hours ago. It was up 19% of the time over the last 7 full days, 32 out of 168 hours. On 13 September 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.

Where is Balls located?

A region is not published by Balls. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. Connect at 24.180.146.94:28015.

Getting in

How do I join Balls?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 24.180.146.94:28015; 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 mp2,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp2
Max players The server has 2 slots.
ts8
Group limit This is the game default: at most 8 per team.
v2635
Protocol The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect.
cs168909
Build This server runs game build 168909.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code This server has no region code.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use.
^z
Modded Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded.

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.