38,808 players on Rust servers right now11,700 servers online2,943 with players on91 fresh wipes in the last three hoursBlind Squirrel Backlot: 0 players (offline)Updated every five minutes38,808 players on Rust servers right now11,700 servers online2,943 with players on91 fresh wipes in the last three hoursBlind Squirrel Backlot: 0 players (offline)Updated every five minutes
newest first · every post is a reading of this server
27d ago
The count
Last seen: 0 of 50 players
0/ 50players now0% full
07-day averagepeak –
#16,408ranktop 69%
50d agolast wipemonthly schedule
7d 16hnext wipeThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Now
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Players on Blind Squirrel Backlot
Players
No five-minute samples in the last two hours.
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
No hourly history yet.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
AveragePeakWipe
Daily average and peak, UTC.
48h
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How the server is running
Server performance
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.
Average fpsLowest fpsWipe
Most entitiesWipe
Most memory, MBWipe
Average fpsLowest fpsWipe
Most entitiesWipe
Most memory, MBWipe
Average fpsLowest fpsWipe
Most entitiesWipe
Most memory, MBWipe
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.
Daily
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Rank #16,408 today
Rank
daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
in 7d 16h
Coming up · wipe schedule
Next wipe in 7d 16h
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 16h.
The force wipe
Wipes
newest first
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No wipe seen yet
This server has not put up a new map since the desk started watching it.
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
Estimating Blind Squirrel Backlot's next wipe relies on the force wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which is its next wipe. This world dates from 50 days 10 hours. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.
Tags and categories
QWhich Rust Live Stats filters and lists does Blind Squirrel Backlot show up in?
The Rust Live Stats lists that include Blind Squirrel Backlot are Live Rust community servers. These filters on the server list bring it up: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
QHow should you read the tags on Blind Squirrel Backlot?
The server browser reads gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival, in the Rust style; mp50 (Max players): Slots: 50; ts8 (Group limit): Teams stop at 8, the default the game ships with; v2633 (Protocol): Join only if your game is on protocol 2633; cs165217 (Build): This server runs game build 165217; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the standard the game uses; $r? (Region code): The server sets no region code; ^m (Monthly): A single monthly wipe, set by Facepunch's force wipe, which Blind Squirrel Backlot publishes. Also in the tags: players on now, the queue, and when the world was made. You will find them at the top of this page.
Player numbers
QHow many players are on Blind Squirrel Backlot right now?
Blind Squirrel Backlot reads offline at the moment; the last sighting was 27 days 11 hours ago.
QHow does Blind Squirrel Backlot compare with other Rust servers in the rankings?
Player hours over seven days put Blind Squirrel Backlot at #16,408, in the top 69% of all ranked servers.
Rules and settings
QWhich settings and rules are in force on Blind Squirrel Backlot?
No gather rate appears in the name Blind Squirrel Backlot. No custom limit is set, so groups hold the default 8 players. It runs survival, the standard game: gather, build, raid. Raiding and player combat are both permitted. Community is its browser category. Anti-cheat: VAC from Valve is enabled.
QCan you tell me the map for Blind Squirrel Backlot?
A procedural map of 4,250 with seed 913836496, generated by the game, runs on Blind Squirrel Backlot. Same size, same seed, same map: RustMaps has it, reachable from this page.
Server facts
QWhere does Blind Squirrel Backlot sit geographically?
No region is published by Blind Squirrel Backlot. A server's stated location is what Rust Live Stats shows; the machine's actual position is not looked up. You can reach it at 156.236.84.27:28040.
QWhat Rust version is Blind Squirrel Backlot on?
Blind Squirrel Backlot operates on Linux with Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.
QHow reliable is Blind Squirrel Backlot, and is it online at the moment?
At the time of this update, Blind Squirrel Backlot is down, last seen 27 days 11 hours ago. 0 of 168 hours were online in the last 7 full days, giving 0% uptime. The first sighting by Rust Live Stats was on 13 September 2026.
Connecting
QHow do you get onto Blind Squirrel Backlot?
Use Launch Rust and join on this page to open Rust through Steam and connect, or start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 156.236.84.27:28040.
Server tags
what each one means
Published asmp50,ptrak,$r?,v2633,^m,gmrust,cs165217,ts8
Game
gmrust
Game modeStandard survival, in the Rust style.
mp50
Max playersSlots: 50.
ts8
Group limitTeams stop at 8, the default the game ships with.
v2633
ProtocolJoin only if your game is on protocol 2633.
cs165217
BuildThis server runs game build 165217.
ptrak
NetworkingThe network layer is RakNet, the standard the game uses.
$r?
Region codeThe server sets no region code.
Wipe schedule
^m
MonthlyA single monthly wipe, set by Facepunch's force wipe.
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.
