BEST_BUDS
Offline 216.138.10.158:28015 checked 4h ago
Li2Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Li3Server 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.
Li4Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Bx1Wipe schedule
too few wipes seen yetNot enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
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.
Bx2Wipes
newest first · each peak a flare-up, on one √ span to its biggest| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2 Oct, 08:19 UTC26d 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.
Bx6Similar servers
the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipesLogQuick answers
from the figures on this pageWipe schedule
What does wipe day look like on BEST_BUDS?
At their busiest, its recent wipes averaged 0 players. The crowd on the latest wipe reached its peak 0 hours in.
What is the wipe schedule on BEST_BUDS?
BEST_BUDS has too few wipes on record yet for its rhythm to show. Next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, the monthly force wipe resets every Rust server. The world in play now was made 26 days 17 hours ago.
Population
How busy is BEST_BUDS?
The last time BEST_BUDS was seen was 4 hours ago, and it is offline now. Averaged over the past week: 0 players.
How does BEST_BUDS rank against other Rust servers?
Player hours over seven days put BEST_BUDS at #15,353, in the top 69% of ranked servers.
Settings and rules
Which map does BEST_BUDS run?
A procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 1337, generated by the game, runs on BEST_BUDS. You can look at the map on RustMaps from this page: the same size and seed give the same map.
What are the rules and settings on BEST_BUDS?
The name BEST_BUDS does not specify a gather rate. The group limit is 8 players, which is the game's default. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid in the standard game. You can fight other players and raid their bases. The server browser lists it under Community. VAC is on, which is Valve's anti-cheat.
About the server
Which version of Rust does BEST_BUDS run?
The build on BEST_BUDS is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909, running on Linux. Your game must run the same protocol to join, and Steam takes care of updating it.
Is BEST_BUDS online, and how reliable is it?
Last seen 4 hours ago, BEST_BUDS is offline right now. About 28 hours ago is when it last restarted, by its own uptime figure. 165 of 168 hours up over the last 7 full days, which is 98%. The first record of it on Rust Heatmap is 13 September 2026.
Where is BEST_BUDS located?
A region is not published for BEST_BUDS. What Rust Heatmap shows is where a server says it is. Where the machine stands is not looked up. You can reach it at 216.138.10.158:28015.
Does BEST_BUDS run smoothly?
It averaged 62 server fps over the last 48 hours, with a low of 45. Buildings, deployables and the rest of the world came to as much as 121,142 entities. At its peak it held 4,585 MB of memory. What players call lag is low fps together with a growing entity count.
Tags
Which Rust Heatmap lists and filters include BEST_BUDS?
These Rust Heatmap lists include BEST_BUDS: Best Rust community servers. You will find it under these filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
What do the server tags on BEST_BUDS mean?
These are the tags BEST_BUDS publishes for the game's server browser to read: gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, standard rules; mp50 (Max players): The slot count is 50; ts8 (Group limit): The game default applies: 8 per team at most; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must match protocol 2635 to get in; cs168909 (Build): This build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): Standard game networking here, which is RakNet; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. The top of this page also shows the tags for players now, the queue and when the world was made.
Connect
How do I join BEST_BUDS?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console, then enter client.connect 216.138.10.158:28015. Alternatively, join from this page with Launch Rust: it opens Rust through Steam and connects you.