Online 66.51.99.73:28040 checked 2h ago
Blind Squirrel Backlot
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 1 Oct. 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
force wipes onlyNext wipeThursday 5 November, 19:00 UTCin 7d 23h The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 7d 23hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 35d 23hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 19 Oct, 11:34 UTC9d 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.
Operator and location
Is Blind Squirrel Backlot online, and how reliable is it?
Online now, Blind Squirrel Backlot is up. The reported uptime puts the last restart at roughly 6 days 3 hours ago. 168 of 168 hours were up over the last 7 full days, 100% of the time. The first record Rust Player Stats has of it is 1 October 2026.
Does Blind Squirrel Backlot run smoothly?
5 server fps on average over 48 hours, and never under 5. Up to 102,716 entities sat in the world, buildings and deployables included. 4,146 MB of memory was the high point. Lag, to a player, is these two together: low fps and a rising entity count.
Which Rust version is Blind Squirrel Backlot on?
On Linux, Blind Squirrel Backlot runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781. Same protocol or no entry: your game must match, and Steam keeps it updated for you.
Where is Blind Squirrel Backlot located?
No region is published by Blind Squirrel Backlot. What a server says about itself is what Rust Player Stats shows; no check is made of where the machine actually stands. You will find it at 66.51.99.73:28040.
Lists and filters
What do the server tags on Blind Squirrel Backlot mean?
gmrust (Game mode): The standard Rust survival rules apply here; mp50 (Max players): Slot count: 50; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, the game default; v2634 (Protocol): Game protocol 2634: join only if your game matches that version; cs167781 (Build): Build number: 167781; ptrak (Networking): Standard network layer RakNet is in use; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): Facepunch's force wipe is the monthly wipe here are the tags Blind Squirrel Backlot publishes, and the game's server browser reads them. The tags carry more besides: present players, queue length and when the world was made, all displayed at the top of this page.
Which Rust Player Stats lists and filters include Blind Squirrel Backlot?
The Rust Player Stats lists that include Blind Squirrel Backlot are: Community servers, ranked live. Under the server list's filters it appears in: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Rules and settings
Which map is running on Blind Squirrel Backlot?
Size 4,250, seed 913836496: that is the procedural map Blind Squirrel Backlot runs, generated by the game. You can look at it on RustMaps from this page, since size and seed give the same map.
What are the rules and settings on Blind Squirrel Backlot?
No gather rate appears in the name of Blind Squirrel Backlot. Groups top out at 8 players, the default for the game. survival, gather, build, raid: the standard game. You can fight and raid other players here. Community is its server browser category. Anti-cheat is on: VAC.
Population
What is the population on Blind Squirrel Backlot at the moment?
The board shows Blind Squirrel Backlot at 0 players, with 50 slots in total. Averaged out across the past week, the count is 0 players.
Where does Blind Squirrel Backlot sit in the rankings?
Player hours over seven days place Blind Squirrel Backlot at #15,373, among the top 69% of ranked servers.
Wipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on Blind Squirrel Backlot?
With the force wipe, Blind Squirrel Backlot wipes once a month. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe comes, and that is its next wipe, when every Rust server wipes. 9 days 7 hours ago, its current world was made. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.
What does wipe day look like on Blind Squirrel Backlot?
The average busiest point of its recent wipes was 0 players. 0 hours after the wipe, the crowd peaked on the latest wipe.
Joining the server
How do I join Blind Squirrel Backlot?
Press F1 in Rust, bring up the console and enter client.connect 66.51.99.73:28040. 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?,v2634,^m,gmrust,cs167781,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp50
ts8
v2634
cs167781
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.