Honey Badger Build Server

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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Honey Badger Build Server, reached at 66.51.97.51:28005 and hosted in EU. At the last check it held 0 of 50 places, against a seven-day mean of 0 and a peak of 3¹. It ranks #8,370 of all servers, the top 38%, and #2127 in EU. It last wiped 22d ago on a published monthly schedule; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.

Keywordsmonthly wipes modded oxide

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.

Measure	Value	Note
Players now	0/50	0% full
In the queue	0	no queue
Seven-day mean	0	peak 3, 48 h peak 1
Rank²	#8,370	top 38%; #2127 in EU
Last wipe	22d ago	monthly schedule
Next wipe³	7d 7h	Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCfw

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.

AveragePeak

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).

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range

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, measured since 17 Sep.

4Rank

The server stands in the top 38% of all ranked servers, the top 73% in EU. Rank is on player hours over the last seven days, and 1 is best; Figure 3 draws it day by day.

RankRank in region

Figure 3: Daily rank, overall and in its region; the axis is inverted, so up is better.

5Wipes

5.1Schedule: force wipes only

The next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 7h. The force wipe (high confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.

Measure	Value	Note
Wipe-day peak	1	players, last three wipes

Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.

When (UTC)	In	Kind
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00	7d 7h	force wipefw
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00	35d 7h	force wipefw

Figure 4: The first 48 hours of its last wipes: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 1 hours in.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.

Wiped (UTC)	Peak	Crowd	Lasted	Before
Tue 6 Oct, 15:5922d ago	1	–	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. 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

Map of Honey Badger Build Server — Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map, size 3000, seed 1. Open on RustMaps.

Table 5: The server's published settings.

Address	`66.51.97.51:28005`
Region	EU
Max players	50
Group limit	8, the default
Wipe schedule	monthly
Last wipe	6 Oct 2026, 19:41 UTC
Hostname	–
First seen	13 Sep 2026
Map	Procedural Map
Size	3000
Seed	1

7Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are live europe server counts [2], browse modded Rust servers [3], build server population list [4], live creative server population [5] and Rust wipe forecast [6].

Table 6: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.

Server	Players
AQRUX RUST BUILD \| CREATIVE \| SANDBOXEU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 24 on average	38/100
[EU]Luuxens[PVE&RP]Town\|Drugs\|Quests\|Tiers\|Roles\|RaidBases\|FireEU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 6 on average	6/50
UTC \| BUILDING \| CREATIVE \| BUILD \| ПАЛЯНИЦЯ \| EU \| UAEU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 3 on average	5/40
[EU]FreeFields/Creative/Building/SandboxEU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 2 on average	8/35
[EU] Builders Sanctuary 3.0 Creative \| Sandbox \| Minigames \|EU · groups of 8+ · 116 on average	150/999
Atlas // CSL - Ranked \| Battlefield \| Aimtrain \| Scrims \| FFAEU · groups of 30+ · weekly · 37 on average	19/100

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1Is the performance of Honey Badger Build Server smooth?

Its average server fps over the last 48 hours was 5, with a minimum of 5. Buildings, deployables and all other world objects counted together reached a maximum of 48,401 entities. Its highest memory usage was 2,412 MB. Lag, as players feel it, results from low fps combined with an increasing entity count.

A.2What is the location of Honey Badger Build Server?

In Europe, according to its own listing, Honey Badger Build Server appears with the EU tag. Where a server says it is: that is what Rust Statistics shows, without looking up where the machine stands. 66.51.97.51:28005 is its address.

A.3What is the online status and reliability of Honey Badger Build Server?

Honey Badger Build Server is currently online. The uptime it reports indicates a restart about 4 days 19 hours ago. Of the 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 167 were served, an availability of 99%. It was first observed on 13 September 2026 by Rust Statistics.

A.4What version of Rust is run on Honey Badger Build Server?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version that Honey Badger Build Server runs, on Linux. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, and Steam updates it automatically.

Wipe schedule

A.5On what cycle does Honey Badger Build Server wipe?

Once a month, Honey Badger Build Server wipes in line with the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe occurs, and that is when every Rust server, including this one, next wipes. The world currently in use was created 22 days 15 hours ago. According to its tags, wipes happen once a month.

A.6How would you describe wipe day on Honey Badger Build Server?

The average busiest point of recent wipes was 1 players. The peak on the latest wipe came 1 hours after it began.

Player count

A.7What is the rank of Honey Badger Build Server among Rust servers?

On player hours over seven days Honey Badger Build Server is #8,370, within the top 38% of all ranked servers; within Europe it is #2,127.

A.8At what level does Honey Badger Build Server operate in terms of players?

The current population of Honey Badger Build Server is 0, drawn from 50 slots. Over the last week the count averages 0 players and reaches 3 at its height. The busiest hour of the last 48 is 14:00 UTC, averaging 0 players.

Tags and filters

A.9What is the meaning of the tags on Honey Badger Build Server?

Tags from Honey Badger Build Server, read by the game's server browser, are gmrust (Game mode): This is survival as standard Rust plays; mp50 (Max players): The slot count is 50; ts8 (Group limit): The team cap is 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect; cs168909 (Build): Build 168909 is the one running; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is unset; ^m (Monthly): A monthly wipe cycle applies, timed to coincide with Facepunch's force wipe; ^c (Creative): Sandbox building: nothing is gathered, and you build freely; ^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; EU (Europe): In the server browser it is filed under Europe. Current players, queue and the world's creation time are among the tags as well, displayed at the top of this page.

A.10Where can Honey Badger Build Server be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

European Rust servers, Modded Rust servers, Build and creative servers in Rust and Rust servers tagged creative are the Rust Statistics lists that Honey Badger Build Server fits. You will find it on the server list filtered by: Region: Europe; Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Creative ^c, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Rules, settings, map

A.11Which settings and rules are in force on Honey Badger Build Server?

Its name carries no gather rate for Honey Badger Build Server. At 8 players, the group limit equals the game's default. The mode is build & creative, which means no gathering: sandbox building only. Plugins or settings change the game; the browser files it under Modded. The plugin count is Oxide. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.

A.12On which map does Honey Badger Build Server take place?

The game generates Honey Badger Build Server's procedural map at size 3,000, from seed 1. Size and seed being equal, the map is the same, so it can be viewed on RustMaps from this page.

How to join

A.13What is the process for joining Honey Badger Build Server?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 66.51.97.51:28005. Alternatively, the Launch Rust and join control on this page launches the game via Steam and completes the connection. The website for this server is https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^c,EU,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z.

Table 7: The server's tags and their meanings.

Tag	Meaning
Game
`gmrust`	Game mode. This is survival as standard Rust plays.
`mp50`	Max players. The slot count is 50.
`ts8`	Group limit. The team cap is 8, which is the game default.
`v2635`	Protocol. Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect.
`cs168909`	Build. Build 168909 is the one running.
`ptrak`	Networking. The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game.
`$r?`	Region code. The region code is unset.
Wipe schedule
`^m`	Monthly. A monthly wipe cycle applies, timed to coincide with Facepunch's force wipe.
Gameplay
`^c`	Creative. Sandbox building: nothing is gathered, and you build freely.
Mods and access
`^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.
Region
`EU`	Europe. In the server browser it is filed under Europe.

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. Live europe server counts. ruststatistics.org/top-eu-rust-servers.
[3]Rust Statistics. Browse modded Rust servers. ruststatistics.org/top-modded-rust-servers.
[4]Rust Statistics. Build server population list. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-build-servers.
[5]Rust Statistics. Live creative server population. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-creative-servers.
[6]Rust Statistics. Rust wipe forecast. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.