Live coverage · Rust server
Offline Bug Bench is not on the server list right now. The figures below are from when it was last seen, 22d ago.
The count
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Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
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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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
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Top 71% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Coming up · wipe schedule
too few wipes seen yet
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 0 hours in.
The current map
Tuesday 6 October 2026, 12:21 UTC
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.
Recent wipes on this server averaged a peak of 0 players at their busiest. Peak population on the latest wipe came 0 hours after it.
Bug Bench's wipe history is too thin on record to show a rhythm. Every server in Rust, this one among them, wipes at the monthly force wipe; Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is the next. 23 days 5 hours have passed since this world was generated.
On Rust Live Stats, Bug Bench is listed under Live Rust community servers. These filters on the server list bring it up: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
gmrust (Game mode): Survival here follows standard Rust; mp10 (Max players): The slot count is 10; ts8 (Group limit): Team cap: 8, which is the game default; v2634 (Protocol): The server runs protocol 2634, so match that version to join; cs166652 (Build): The game build is 166652; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer — the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): The server sets no region code: that is the tag list Bug Bench publishes for the game's server browser. 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.
Last seen 22 days 23 hours ago, Bug Bench is offline right now.
On player hours for the past seven days, Bug Bench sits at #15,986, inside the top 71% of ranked servers.
Nothing in the name of Bug Bench states a gather rate. Eight players per group, which is the game's default. survival is the mode, with the standard game: gather, build, raid. Fighting and raiding between players are allowed. You find it under Community in the server browser. Anti-cheat: VAC from Valve is enabled.
The map on Bug Bench is procedural, made by the game itself.
No region is published by Bug Bench. Where the machine stands is not checked by Rust Live Stats; only the location a server states is shown. You can reach it at 87.255.27.36:28015.
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on Windows is what Bug Bench runs. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam takes care of updating it.
As of now, Bug Bench is offline; the last sighting was 22 days 23 hours ago. It was online for 0 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, or 0% of the time. Rust Live Stats has tracked it since 6 October 2026.
Use Launch Rust and join on this page to open Rust through Steam and connect, or start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 87.255.27.36:28015.