Blind Squirrel Backlot
66.51.99.73:28040Up, checked 10m agoMonitored since 1 Oct 2026
Health checks
from the latest readings- ReachableOn the Steam server list, checked 10m agoPassing
- Capacity0% of 50 slots in usePassing
- Queuenobody waitingPassing
- Performancerunning at 53 fpsPassing
- Fresh mapwiped 30d agoPassing
- Next wipeThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC, in 28d 1hPassing
Activity
players each hour, last 48- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- monthly
- Map
- Procedural Map · 4250
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Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Performance
48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: a point a day, measured since 1 Oct. Low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Wipe calendar
0 days with a wipe in the last 16 weeksIn 28d 1h. The force wipe
- No wipe seen yet.
- Address
- 66.51.99.73:28040
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 50
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- monthly
- Last wipe
- 8 Sep 2026, 15:53 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 1 Oct 2026
Server tags
What each tag it publishes means. Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2633,^m,gmrust,cs165217,ts8.
gmrustGame mode Survival in the standard Rust style.mp50Max players 50 player slots.ts8Group limit Teams are capped at 8, which is the game default.v2633Protocol Your game must be on protocol 2633 to join.cs165217Build This server runs game build 165217.ptrakNetworking The network layer is the game's standard, RakNet.$r?Region code No region code is set.^mMonthly The server wipes monthly, coinciding with Facepunch's force wipe.Flag meanings are Facepunch's.
Player count
What position does Blind Squirrel Backlot hold?
For player hours over seven days, Blind Squirrel Backlot holds rank #16,084, in the top 69% of all ranked servers.
What is the player count on Blind Squirrel Backlot?
At the moment, 0 of 50 slots on Blind Squirrel Backlot are filled. The seven-day average for players is 0.
Settings and rules
What map is used on Blind Squirrel Backlot?
Blind Squirrel Backlot uses a procedural map of size 4,250 with seed 913836496, generated by the game. View it on RustMaps from here: identical size and seed yield the same map.
What are the settings and rules for Blind Squirrel Backlot?
The name of Blind Squirrel Backlot carries no gather rate. The game's default applies: no more than 8 players per group. survival is the mode, gather, build, raid: the standard mode. Combat between players is allowed, and bases can be raided. In the server browser, it is found under Community. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, active.
Wipe information
On what schedule does Blind Squirrel Backlot wipe?
Drawn from the force wipe, this is an estimate of Blind Squirrel Backlot's next wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives, and every Rust server wipes with it. That is the next wipe. 30 days 2 hours is the age of the current world. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.
Tags and filters
How should you read the tags on Blind Squirrel Backlot?
The tags below come from Blind Squirrel Backlot and are read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp50 (Max players): 50 player slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, which is the game default; v2633 (Protocol): Your game must be on protocol 2633 to join; cs165217 (Build): This server runs game build 165217; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is the game's standard, RakNet; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): The server wipes monthly, coinciding with Facepunch's force wipe. At the top of this page you will find its current players, its queue and the making of its world, all from the tags.
Where does Blind Squirrel Backlot appear in Best Rust Servers lists and filters?
These Best Rust Servers lists include Blind Squirrel Backlot: Community servers, no training or build tags. You will find it on the server list under: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
Server information
What Rust version does Blind Squirrel Backlot run?
The Rust version on Blind Squirrel Backlot is network protocol 2633 and build 165217, running on Linux. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.
What is the location of Blind Squirrel Backlot?
There is no published region for Blind Squirrel Backlot. Best Rust Servers does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. 66.51.99.73:28040 is its address.
How smooth is Blind Squirrel Backlot?
The 48-hour average was 56 fps, with 49 as the lowest point. The entity count reached 101,336, including buildings, deployables and all other world objects. Memory peaked at 4,661 MB. Low fps and a growing entity count are the sources of lag for players.
How reliable is Blind Squirrel Backlot and is it online?
Right now, Blind Squirrel Backlot is up. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was roughly 7 days 1 hours ago. In the last 6 full days, 144 of 144 hours were online, an uptime of 100%. The date Best Rust Servers first observed it is 1 October 2026.
How to join
What is the process to join Blind Squirrel Backlot?
Enter client.connect 66.51.99.73:28040 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust via Steam and connects.