Smich's Playground
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Offline · checked 15d ago · 66.51.97.65:28025
Abstract
We describe the public Rust server Smich's Playground, reached at 66.51.97.65:28025 and hosted in EU. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #15,312 of all servers, the top 71%, and #2571 in EU. It last wiped 34d ago on a published monthly schedule; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.
Keywordsmonthly wipes
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 71% of all ranked servers, the top 88% in EU. Rank is on player hours over the last seven days, and 1 is best; Figure 3 draws it day by day.
5Wipes
5.1Schedule: force wipes only
The next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 17h. The force wipe (high confidence).
| Measure | Value | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Wipe-day peak | 0 | players, last three wipes |
| When (UTC) | In | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 | 7d 17h | force wipefw |
| Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 | 35d 17h | force wipefw |
5.2History
| Wiped (UTC) | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 24 Sep, 17:2634d ago | 0 | – | 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
| Address | 66.51.97.65:28025 |
|---|---|
| Region | EU |
| Max players | 50 |
| Group limit | 8, the default |
| Wipe schedule | monthly |
| Last wipe | 24 Sep 2026, 17:26 UTC |
| Hostname | – |
| First seen | 13 Sep 2026 |
| Map | Procedural Map |
| Size | 4750 |
| Seed | 1387569781 |
7Similar servers
Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are eu rust server list [2], community tab servers measured [3] and Rust wipe forecast [4].
| Server | Players |
|---|---|
| Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 319 on average | 129/200 |
| Rusty Moose |EU Monthly|EU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 216 on average | 101/200 |
| [EU East] Facepunch 4EU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 174 on average | 40/350 |
| [EU] Facepunch 1EU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 160 on average | 105/400 |
| Rustafied.com - EU Long - LargeEU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 128 on average | 65/100 |
| Magic Rust — Long | Kлaccикa x1 | PyccкийEU · groups of 150+ · 1x · monthly · 125 on average | 27/300 |
Appendix AQuick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server details
A.1What is the location of Smich's Playground?
In Europe, according to its own listing, Smich's Playground appears with the EU tag. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 66.51.97.65:28025.
A.2How reliable is Smich's Playground, and is it currently online?
At the present moment, Smich's Playground is offline; it was last seen 15 days 6 hours ago. Of the 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 0 were served, an availability of 0%. Its first appearance in Rust Statistics's records is 13 September 2026.
A.3What is the Rust version for Smich's Playground?
Smich's Playground is running Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166493 on the Linux operating system. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, and Steam updates it automatically.
Wipe timing
A.4What schedule does Smich's Playground follow for wipes?
The only wipe for Smich's Playground is the monthly 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. 34 days 7 hours have passed since the current world was generated. The tags show that the server wipes monthly.
A.5What happens on Smich's Playground when wipe day arrives?
Recent wipes saw an average peak of 0 players. The crowd reached its maximum 0 hours after the latest wipe.
Population
A.6What is the rank of Smich's Playground among Rust servers?
On player hours over seven days Smich's Playground is #15,312, within the top 71% of all ranked servers; within Europe it is #2,571.
A.7What is the population level of Smich's Playground?
The last recorded sighting of Smich's Playground was 15 days 6 hours ago; it is offline now.
Tags and filters
A.8What is the meaning of the tags on Smich's Playground?
gmrust (Game mode): This is survival as standard Rust plays; mp50 (Max players): The slot count is 50; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults; v2634 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2634; your client must match it to join; cs166493 (Build): This server runs game build 166493; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): A monthly wipe cycle applies, timed to coincide with Facepunch's force wipe; EU (Europe): Europe is the region it appears under in the server browser: these are the tags Smich's Playground publishes, and the server browser reads them. Also in the tags: players now, the queue, and when the world was made; these appear at the top of this page.
A.9Where can Smich's Playground be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?
The Rust Statistics lists that Smich's Playground fits are: European Rust servers and Rust community servers, measured. You will find it on the server list filtered by: Region: Europe; Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
Rules, settings, map
A.10Under what rules and settings does Smich's Playground operate?
The name of Smich's Playground states no gather rate. No cap is given beyond the game's default of 8 players per group. survival is the game mode here; gathering, building and raiding, as the game is usually played. Players may raid and fight one another. The server browser lists it under Community. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
A.11What map is in use on Smich's Playground?
Generated by the game from seed 1387569781, the procedural map on Smich's Playground measures 4,750. Because size and seed determine the map, RustMaps can show it, linked from this page.
How to join
A.12What steps are required to join Smich's Playground?
Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 66.51.97.65:28025. Alternatively, the Launch Rust and join control on this page launches the game via Steam and completes the connection.
Appendix BServer tags
What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,EU,gmrust,cs166493,ts8.
| Tag | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Game | |
gmrust | Game mode. This is survival as standard Rust plays. |
mp50 | Max players. The slot count is 50. |
ts8 | Group limit. Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults. |
v2634 | Protocol. The game protocol is 2634; your client must match it to join. |
cs166493 | Build. This server runs game build 166493. |
ptrak | Networking. RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game. |
$r? | Region code. No region code is set. |
| Wipe schedule | |
^m | Monthly. A monthly wipe cycle applies, timed to coincide with Facepunch's force wipe. |
| Region | |
EU | Europe. Europe is the region it appears under in the server browser. |
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. Eu rust server list. ruststatistics.org/top-eu-rust-servers.
- [3]Rust Statistics. Community tab servers measured. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
- [4]Rust Statistics. Rust wipe forecast. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.