BEST_BUDS
216.138.10.158:28015 checked 11m ago
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 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 72% 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.
- wipe-day peak
- 0 players, last three wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 0 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2 Oct, 08:19 UTC 12d ago | 0 | – | running | 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.
Similar servers
Quick answers
Player counts
How busy is BEST_BUDS?
The current population of BEST_BUDS is 0 out of 50 slots. The past week gives an average of 0 players.
How does BEST_BUDS rank against other Rust servers?
For player hours in the last seven days, BEST_BUDS holds rank #15,947 and is in the top 72% of all ranked servers.
Wipe schedule
What does wipe day look like on BEST_BUDS?
Its recent wipes drew an average busiest crowd of 0 players. The crowd reaches its peak 0 hours after the latest wipe.
What is the wipe schedule on BEST_BUDS?
Too few wipes are on record for BEST_BUDS to show its rhythm. Next force wipe: Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, when all Rust servers wipe. 12 days 2 hours ago the current world was made.
Server
Is BEST_BUDS online, and how reliable is it?
BEST_BUDS is online at the moment. Based on reported uptime, the last restart was roughly 12 days ago. 168 of 168 hours were online in the last 7 full days, 100% uptime. When Is Wipe has tracked it since 13 September 2026.
Performance of BEST_BUDS: does it run smoothly?
The last 48 hours saw an average of 61 server fps and a low of 41. Buildings, deployables and other world objects pushed the entity count as high as 120,608. Memory use reached 5,379 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
Which version of Rust does BEST_BUDS run?
The Rust version for BEST_BUDS is network protocol 2634 and build 166586, on Linux. Your game must match the protocol to connect, and Steam keeps it updated.
Where is BEST_BUDS located?
No region is published by BEST_BUDS. When Is Wipe shows the location a server claims; it does not look up the machine's actual location. You can reach it at 216.138.10.158:28015.
Lists and tags
Which When Is Wipe lists include BEST_BUDS? And filters?
These When Is Wipe lists include BEST_BUDS: Community Rust servers. It appears under these filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
What do the server tags on BEST_BUDS mean?
The game's server browser reads the tags BEST_BUDS publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival is the game mode; mp50 (Max players): Slot count: 50; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, as shipped by default; v2634 (Protocol): The server runs game protocol 2634; a version mismatch blocks joining; cs166586 (Build): The game build is 166586; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer in use here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set. The tags also hold its population now, its queue and when its world was made, all shown at the top of this page.
Rules, map
What rules does BEST_BUDS enforce? And settings?
The name of BEST_BUDS does not state a gather rate. Under the default setting, groups are limited to 8 players. On this server, the mode is survival, standard survival: gathering, building, raiding. Combat and raiding between players are allowed. Listed under Community, it is a community server. VAC is on.
Which map does BEST_BUDS run?
The map on BEST_BUDS is procedural, size 4,500, seed 1337, created by the game. With the same size and seed, the map is identical and can be seen on RustMaps from here.
How to join
How do I join BEST_BUDS?
Press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 216.138.10.158:28015 in the console. You can also use Launch Rust here, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166586,ts8
Game
gmrust- Game mode Standard survival is the game mode.
mp50- Max players Slot count: 50.
ts8- Group limit Teams are capped at 8, as shipped by default.
v2634- Protocol The server runs game protocol 2634; a version mismatch blocks joining.
cs166586- Build The game build is 166586.
ptrak- Networking RakNet is the network layer in use here, as standard for the game.
$r?- Region code No region code has been set.
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.