Blood Steel and Bad Decisions
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Offline · checked 9d ago · 2.84.253.127:35005
Abstract
We describe the public Rust server Blood Steel and Bad Decisions, reached at 2.84.253.127:35005. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #15,272 of all servers, the top 70%. It last wiped 10d ago.
Keywordsrust server
1Summary statistics
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.
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).
4Rank
The server stands in the top 70% 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.
5Wipes
5.1Schedule: 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.
| Measure | Value | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Wipe-day peak | 2 | players, last three wipes |
5.2History
| Wiped (UTC) | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 17 Oct, 19:4510d ago | 2 | – | running | 2 |
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
| Address | 2.84.253.127:35005 |
|---|---|
| Region | – |
| Max players | 100 |
| Group limit | 8, the default |
| Wipe schedule | – |
| Last wipe | 17 Oct 2026, 19:45 UTC |
| Hostname | – |
| First seen | 13 Oct 2026 |
| Map | Procedural Map |
| Size | 6000 |
| Seed | 2078145132 |
7Similar servers
Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are community tab servers measured [2] and next Rust wipe times [3].
| Server | Players |
|---|---|
| Rusty Moose |EU Mondays|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 524 on average | 352/425 |
| Rustoria.co - EU MainEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 334 on average | 22/250 |
| Rusty Moose |EU Main|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 331 on average | 41/250 |
| Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 318 on average | 144/200 |
| Rustoria.co - EU East MediumEU · groups of 12+ · biweekly · 279 on average | 63/200 |
| Rustafied.com - EU FridayEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 263 on average | 65/100 |
Appendix AQuick answers
From the figures on this page.
About the server
A.1What is the location of Blood Steel and Bad Decisions?
A region is not published by Blood Steel and Bad Decisions. Where a server says it is: that is what Rust Statistics shows, without looking up where the machine stands. 2.84.253.127:35005 is its address.
A.2How reliable is Blood Steel and Bad Decisions, and is it currently online?
Blood Steel and Bad Decisions is currently offline, with the last sighting 9 days 10 hours ago. Of the 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 0 were served, an availability of 0%. The first record of it by Rust Statistics dates to 13 October 2026.
A.3What version of Rust is run on Blood Steel and Bad Decisions?
The version of Rust on Blood Steel and Bad Decisions is network protocol 2634 and build 167781, and the operating system is Linux. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, and Steam updates it automatically.
Wipe timing
A.4What schedule does Blood Steel and Bad Decisions follow for wipes?
There are not yet enough recorded wipes for Blood Steel and Bad Decisions to reveal its rhythm. Wiping is compulsory for every Rust server at the monthly force wipe, the next of which is Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. 10 days 5 hours have passed since the current world was generated.
A.5How would you describe wipe day on Blood Steel and Bad Decisions?
The average busiest point of recent wipes was 2 players. The crowd reached its maximum 0 hours after the latest wipe.
Player count
A.6What is the rank of Blood Steel and Bad Decisions among Rust servers?
Ranked by player hours across seven days, Blood Steel and Bad Decisions holds #15,272, in the top 70% of all ranked servers.
A.7How would you characterise the player activity on Blood Steel and Bad Decisions?
At this moment Blood Steel and Bad Decisions is offline, having last been seen 9 days 10 hours ago.
Tags, lists
A.8How should the tags on Blood Steel and Bad Decisions be interpreted?
gmrust (Game mode): Survival on standard Rust rules; mp100 (Max players): 100 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; cs167781 (Build): Build 167781 is the one running; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is unset: these are the tags Blood Steel and Bad Decisions publishes, and the server browser reads them. Current players, queue and the world's creation time are among the tags as well, displayed at the top of this page.
A.9Where can Blood Steel and Bad Decisions be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?
These Rust Statistics lists include Blood Steel and Bad Decisions: Rust community servers, measured. It appears under the following filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Settings and map
A.10Which settings and rules are in force on Blood Steel and Bad Decisions?
No gather rate appears in the name of Blood Steel and Bad Decisions. No cap is given beyond the game's default of 8 players per group. Listed as survival, the game mode is gathering, building and raiding, as the game is usually played. Combat and raiding against other players are allowed. It is a community server, as the browser's Community listing shows. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
A.11What map is in use on Blood Steel and Bad Decisions?
Size 6,000 and seed 2078145132 define the procedural, game-generated map on Blood Steel and Bad Decisions. Because size and seed determine the map, RustMaps can show it, linked from this page.
How to join
A.12What steps are required to join Blood Steel and Bad Decisions?
Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 2.84.253.127:35005. Alternatively, the Launch Rust and join control on this page launches the game via Steam and completes the connection.
Appendix BServer tags
What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167781,ts8.
| Tag | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Game | |
gmrust | Game mode. Survival on standard Rust rules. |
mp100 | Max players. 100 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. |
cs167781 | Build. Build 167781 is the one running. |
ptrak | Networking. RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game. |
$r? | Region code. The region code is unset. |
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]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
- [2]Rust Statistics. Community tab servers measured. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
- [3]Rust Statistics. Next Rust wipe times. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.