Online66.51.99.73:28040checked 11m ago
Blind Squirrel Backlot
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 1 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 71% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 22d 20h. The force wipe
Wipes
newest first| 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.
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What are the rules and settings on Blind Squirrel Backlot?
No gather rate appears in the name of Blind Squirrel Backlot. Groups can reach 8 players, the default for the game. It runs survival, gather, build, raid: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players are allowed. Under Community in the server browser, it is a community server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
Which map is running on Blind Squirrel Backlot?
A procedural map of size 4,250 with seed 913836496 runs on Blind Squirrel Backlot, generated by the game. From this page, RustMaps can display it: the same size and seed give the same map.
Player stats
What is the player count on Blind Squirrel Backlot?
The current population of Blind Squirrel Backlot is 0, out of 50 slots. The seven-day average player count is 0.
Where does Blind Squirrel Backlot stand in the rankings of Rust servers?
Blind Squirrel Backlot is in the top 71% of all ranked servers, at #15,967 for player hours over the last seven days.
Server tags
What is the meaning of the tags on Blind Squirrel Backlot?
The server browser reads gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp50 (Max players): 50 player slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, which is the default for Rust; v2633 (Protocol): Your game version must match protocol 2633 to connect; cs165217 (Build): The current game build is 165217; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for Rust; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): Wipes happen monthly, together with the force wipe from the tags Blind Squirrel Backlot publishes. Its current players, queue, and world creation time come from the tags and appear at the top of this page.
Where does Blind Squirrel Backlot appear in When Is Rust Force Wipe lists and filters?
On When Is Rust Force Wipe, Blind Squirrel Backlot is placed in these lists: Best Rust community servers. Filter Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly to find it on the server list.
Operator and location
Where can Blind Squirrel Backlot be found?
No region is published by Blind Squirrel Backlot. When Is Rust Force Wipe displays the location a server reports, not the physical location of the machine. You can reach it at 66.51.99.73:28040.
How smooth is the performance on Blind Squirrel Backlot?
The average server fps over the last 48 hours was 52, with a low of 40. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world came to a peak of 101,426 entities. 5,893 MB was the highest memory use. When fps is low and entities climb, players feel it as lag.
What is the uptime and reliability of Blind Squirrel Backlot?
Blind Squirrel Backlot is currently up. The uptime it reports puts the last restart at about 12 days 5 hours ago. The last 7 full days saw it up 168 of 168 hours, 100% of the time. First seen by When Is Rust Force Wipe on 1 October 2026.
What Rust version is Blind Squirrel Backlot on?
On Linux, Blind Squirrel Backlot runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217. Steam updates your game, but you need the same protocol to join.
Wipe info
How often does Blind Squirrel Backlot wipe, and when?
The next wipe of Blind Squirrel Backlot comes as an estimate from the force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. The world in play now was built 35 days 6 hours ago. Its tags list a monthly wipe schedule.
How to join
What is the process to join Blind Squirrel Backlot?
Use the console: press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 66.51.99.73:28040. Another option is Launch Rust on this page, which launches Rust via Steam and connects you.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2633,^m,gmrust,cs165217,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp50
ts8
v2633
cs165217
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
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.