Offline 216.138.10.158:28015 checked 1d ago
BEST_BUDS
By the numbersMatch stats
against its 50 slotsThe story of the match
Players, performance and rank, hour by hour and day by day.
CrowdPlayers
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
FitnessServer 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.
FormRank
daily · 1 is bestTop 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
FixturesWipe 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.
ResultsWipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2 Oct, 08:19 UTC27d 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
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server details
Is BEST_BUDS online, and how reliable is it?
Offline right now, with a last sighting 25 hours ago: BEST_BUDS. About 28 hours ago is when it restarted, judging by its reported uptime. The last 7 full days put it at 165 of 168 hours up, 98% uptime. Rust Player Stats logged it for the first time on 13 September 2026.
Does BEST_BUDS run smoothly?
The last 48 hours average out at 61 server fps; it never dropped below 45. Its entity count reached 121,050: buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. 3,543 MB of memory was the high point. A climbing entity count plus low fps: that is lag, as players experience it.
Which Rust version is BEST_BUDS on?
Linux carries Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 at BEST_BUDS. Same protocol or no entry: your game must match, and Steam keeps it updated for you.
Where is BEST_BUDS located?
There is no region published on BEST_BUDS. What a server says about itself is what Rust Player Stats shows; no check is made of where the machine actually stands. 216.138.10.158:28015 is the address.
Lists and filters
What do the server tags on BEST_BUDS mean?
Tags published by BEST_BUDS and picked up by the in-game browser: gmrust (Game mode): The standard Rust survival rules apply here; mp50 (Max players): The cap is 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The default 8 per team applies here; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must be on protocol 2635 to get in; cs168909 (Build): Build number: 168909; ptrak (Networking): Standard network layer RakNet is in use; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank. You will also find its current players, its queue and the age of its world in the tags, shown at the top of this page.
Which Rust Player Stats lists and filters include BEST_BUDS?
These Rust Player Stats lists take BEST_BUDS: Community servers, ranked live. Under the server list's filters it appears in: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
Rules and settings
Which map is running on BEST_BUDS?
Size 4,500, seed 1337: that is the procedural map BEST_BUDS runs, generated by the game. Same size, same seed, same map, so RustMaps shows it from this page.
What are the rules and settings on BEST_BUDS?
Nothing in the name of BEST_BUDS states a gather rate. The cap is 8 players per group, the game's default. It plays as survival, gather, build, raid: the standard game. You can fight and raid other players here. You will find it listed as Community. Anti-cheat is on: VAC.
Live counts
What is the population on BEST_BUDS at the moment?
Down at the moment, BEST_BUDS was last seen 25 hours ago. The seven-day average for this server is 0 players.
Where does BEST_BUDS sit in the rankings?
Ranked #15,290 on seven-day player hours, BEST_BUDS is in the top 69% of all ranked servers.
Wipe timing
What is the wipe schedule on BEST_BUDS?
The record holds too few of BEST_BUDS's wipes to tell its rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe lands, and every Rust server wipes. 27 days 15 hours ago is when its current world was made.
What does wipe day look like on BEST_BUDS?
At their busiest, its recent wipes drew 0 players on average. The crowd reached its peak 0 hours after the latest wipe.
How to join
How do I join BEST_BUDS?
Press F1 in Rust, bring up the console and enter client.connect 216.138.10.158:28015. The Launch Rust button here does the same, opening Rust via Steam and connecting you.
GlossaryServer tags
what each one meansPublished as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp50
ts8
v2635
cs168909
ptrak
$r?
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.