Cave Build Server
Offline 77.98.71.53:28015 checked 29d 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 61% 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 Cave Build Server rank against other Rust servers?
Over the past week it ranks #14,561 for player hours, which puts Cave Build Server in the top 61% of all ranked servers.
How busy is Cave Build Server?
At this count Cave Build Server is offline, with its last sighting 29 days 19 hours ago.
Lists and tags
What do the server tags on Cave Build Server mean?
What the game's server browser reads from Cave Build Server is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp8 (Max players): 8 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2633 (Protocol): The protocol is 2633; a different version will not connect; cs165217 (Build): This server runs game build 165217; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. Player count now, queue length and the making of the world all sit in the tags as well, and the top of this page shows them.
Which Rust Population lists and filters include Cave Build Server?
Cave Build Server appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Build and creative servers and 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 Cave Build Server?
The record holds too few of Cave Build Server'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. 29 days 20 hours ago the current world was made.
Map and rules
Which map does Cave Build Server run?
Cave Build Server uses a map the game generates: procedural.
What are the rules and settings on Cave Build Server?
No gather rate appears in the name of Cave Build Server. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. This server runs survival, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. You can raid and fight other players here. The server browser lists it under Community, as a community server. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.
About the server
Which version of Rust does Cave Build Server run?
On Windows, Cave Build Server runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.
Is Cave Build Server online, and how reliable is it?
Currently offline, Cave Build Server was last seen 29 days 19 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 29 September 2026.
Where is Cave Build Server located?
Nothing published by Cave Build Server states a region. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 77.98.71.53:28015.
Getting in
How do I join Cave Build Server?
Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 77.98.71.53:28015. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.