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Offline · checked 21d ago · 193.228.206.148:28015

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Balls, reached at 193.228.206.148:28015. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #12,148 of all servers, the top 55%. It last wiped 21d ago.

Keywordsmodded oxide

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now2/2100% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak –
Rank2#12,148top 55%
Last wipe21d agono schedule published
Next wipe3–no wipe seen yet

2Population

Figure 1 follows the players on the server at three scales: every five minutes over two hours, the hourly mean and peak over 48 hours, and the daily mean and peak over 90 days. Dashed uprights mark its wipes.

No hourly history yet.
Figure 1: Players on the server, UTC: (a) every five minutes, from the Steam server list; (b) hourly mean and peak; (c) daily mean and peak.

3Performance

We query the server directly for its frame rate, entity count and memory4. Low frames per second and a climbing entity count are what players feel as lag (Figure 2).

measure
range
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.
Figure 2: Server 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.

4Rank

The server stands in the top 55% of all ranked servers. Rank is on player hours over the last seven days, and 1 is best; Figure 3 draws it day by day.

RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k7 Oct9 Oct10 Oct12 Oct13 Oct15 Oct
Figure 3: Daily rank, overall and in its region; the axis is inverted, so up is better.

5Wipes

5.1Schedule

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

5.2History

Table 2: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
No wipe seen yet.

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. Before: players just before it wiped. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.

6Map and settings

No map picture published
Figure 4: The map: Procedural Map.
Table 3: The server's published settings.
Address193.228.206.148:28015
Region–
Max players2
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe7 Oct 2026, 21:17 UTC
Hostname–
First seen7 Oct 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size–
Seed–

7Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are modded server list with rates [2] and servers wiping soon [3].

Table 4: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
ShockRust | Blue | NoLimitno group limit · 151 on average109/500
МИНИ-КАРТА 2Х | STORM | FPS+ 28.10EU · groups of 8+ · weekly · 128 on average125/100
RETRO RUST #1 Х1000|NOLIMIT|LOOT++|KIT WIPE 27.10EU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 118 on average176/225
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|EU MAIN 25.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 95 on average70/700
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|СИБИРСКИЙ 27.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 90 on average211/700
RustSpain.com | EU MainEU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 85 on average347/350

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1What location does Balls have?

There is no region published for Balls. The location displayed by Rust Statistics is the server's own claim, not a lookup of where the machine stands. 193.228.206.148:28015 is its address.

A.2What is the reliability of Balls, and is it online?

Right now, Balls is offline, and the last time it was seen was 21 days 18 hours ago. The server was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours. The first record of it by Rust Statistics dates to 7 October 2026.

A.3What is the Rust version for Balls?

The version of Rust on Balls is network protocol 2634 and build 166494, and the operating system is Windows. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.

Wipe schedule

A.4What schedule does Balls follow for wipes?

There are not yet enough recorded wipes for Balls to reveal its rhythm. The monthly force wipe takes place on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC and clears all Rust servers. The current world has been running for 21 days 22 hours.

Player count

A.5What is the rank of Balls among Rust servers?

The seven-day player-hours ranking puts Balls at #12,148, within the top 55% of ranked servers.

A.6At what level does Balls operate in terms of players?

The last recorded sighting of Balls was 21 days 18 hours ago; it is offline now.

Tags, lists

A.7What is the meaning of the tags on Balls?

The game's server browser reads gmrust (Game mode): This is survival as standard Rust plays; mp2 (Max players): 2 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): The team cap is 8, which is the game default; v2634 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2634; your client must match it to join; cs166494 (Build): The game build is 166494; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, runs on this server; ^z (Modded): The game is altered by plugins or settings, so it is listed as Modded, which Balls publishes as its tags. The tags also carry current players, queue length and world creation time, shown at the top of this page.

A.8Where can Balls be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

The Rust Statistics lists that Balls fits are: Modded Rust servers. These filters on the server list return it: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.

Rules, settings, map

A.9What are the settings and rules that govern Balls?

No gather rate appears in the name of Balls. The group cap is 8 players, which is the default in the game. survival is the game mode here; gathering, building and raiding, as the game is usually played. Combat and raiding against other players are allowed. Plugins or settings change the game; the browser files it under Modded. Plugins number Oxide on this server. The server has VAC on, Valve's anti-cheat.

A.10What map is in use on Balls?

The game generates the map on Balls; that format is procedural.

Connection

A.11What is the process for joining Balls?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 193.228.206.148:28015. Alternatively, the Launch Rust and join control on this page launches the game via Steam and completes the connection.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp2,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166494,ts8,^o^z.

Table 5: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. This is survival as standard Rust plays.
mp2Max players. 2 slots are available.
ts8Group limit. The team cap is 8, which is the game default.
v2634Protocol. The game protocol is 2634; your client must match it to join.
cs166494Build. The game build is 166494.
ptrakNetworking. The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game.
$r?Region code. A region code has not been set.
Mods and access
^oOxide. Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, runs on this server.
^zModded. The game is altered by plugins or settings, so it is listed as Modded.

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.

References

  1. [1]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
  2. [2]Rust Statistics. Modded server list with rates. ruststatistics.org/top-modded-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Servers wiping soon. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.