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Squad5 Rust Bucket

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Offline · checked 38d ago · 73.8.208.252:28015

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Squad5 Rust Bucket, reached at 73.8.208.252:28015. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #15,490 of all servers, the top 69%. It last wiped 40d ago.

Keywordsmodded oxide

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now0/5000% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak –
Rank2#15,490top 69%
Last wipe40d agono schedule published
Next wipe3–too few wipes 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, measured since 17 Sep.

4Rank

The server stands in the top 69% 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
15k10k15k20k20 Sep22 Sep24 Sep26 Sep28 Sep30 Sep
Figure 3: Daily rank, overall and in its region; the axis is inverted, so up is better.

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.

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Wipe-day peak1players, last three wipes
01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h
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 3: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Fri 18 Sep, 16:4340d 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 Squad5 Rust Bucket
Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map, size 4500, seed 12345. Open on RustMaps.
Table 4: The server's published settings.
Address73.8.208.252:28015
Region–
Max players500
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe18 Sep 2026, 16:43 UTC
Hostname–
First seen13 Sep 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size4500
Seed12345

7Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are browse modded Rust servers [2] and predicted wipe schedule [3].

Table 5: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
ShockRust | Blue | NoLimitno group limit · 152 on average46/500
МИНИ-КАРТА 2Х | STORM | FPS+ 28.10EU · groups of 8+ · weekly · 128 on average129/100
RETRO RUST #1 Х1000|NOLIMIT|LOOT++|KIT WIPE 27.10EU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 117 on average54/225
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|EU MAIN 25.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 93 on average17/700
RustSpain.com | EU MainEU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 88 on average2/200
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|РУССКИЙ 24.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 84 on average5/1000

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server details

A.1What is the location of Squad5 Rust Bucket?

A region is not published by Squad5 Rust Bucket. The location displayed by Rust Statistics is the server's own claim, not a lookup of where the machine stands. You will find it at 73.8.208.252:28015.

A.2What is the online status and reliability of Squad5 Rust Bucket?

At the present moment, Squad5 Rust Bucket is offline; it was last seen 38 days 23 hours ago. Its uptime over the last full days (7 days) was 0%, with 0 of 168 hours online. It was first observed on 13 September 2026 by Rust Statistics.

A.3What version of Rust is run on Squad5 Rust Bucket?

The version of Rust on Squad5 Rust Bucket is network protocol 2633 and build 164530, and the operating system is Linux. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, and Steam updates it automatically.

Wipe timing

A.4When are wipes carried out on Squad5 Rust Bucket?

There are not yet enough recorded wipes for Squad5 Rust Bucket 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. 40 days 12 hours have passed since the current world was generated.

A.5What happens on Squad5 Rust Bucket when wipe day arrives?

Recent wipes saw an average peak of 1 players. The crowd reached its maximum 1 hours after the latest wipe.

Population

A.6What position does Squad5 Rust Bucket occupy in the ranking of Rust servers?

The seven-day player-hours ranking puts Squad5 Rust Bucket at #15,490, within the top 69% of ranked servers.

A.7At what level does Squad5 Rust Bucket operate in terms of players?

At this moment Squad5 Rust Bucket is offline, having last been seen 38 days 23 hours ago.

Tags, lists

A.8How should the tags on Squad5 Rust Bucket be interpreted?

Tags from Squad5 Rust Bucket, read by the game's server browser, are gmrust (Game mode): Survival on standard Rust rules; mp500 (Max players): 500 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, the value the game sets by default; v2633 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2633; your client must match it to join; cs164530 (Build): The game build is 164530; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is unset; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, runs on this server; ^z (Modded): Modded listing: plugins or settings modify the game. 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 Squad5 Rust Bucket be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

The Rust Statistics lists that Squad5 Rust Bucket fits are: Modded Rust servers. It appears under the following filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.

Rules, settings, map

A.10Under what rules and settings does Squad5 Rust Bucket operate?

The name of Squad5 Rust Bucket states no gather rate. No cap is given beyond the game's default of 8 players per group. survival is the game mode here; gather, build and raid: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players are both permitted. The server browser lists it as Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. The plugin count is Oxide. The server has VAC on, Valve's anti-cheat.

A.11What map is in use on Squad5 Rust Bucket?

The game generates Squad5 Rust Bucket's procedural map at size 4,500, from seed 12345. Size and seed being equal, the map is the same, so it can be viewed on RustMaps from this page.

Connection

A.12How do you connect to Squad5 Rust Bucket?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 73.8.208.252:28015. 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 mp500,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs164530,ts8,^o^z.

Table 6: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. Survival on standard Rust rules.
mp500Max players. 500 slots are available.
ts8Group limit. 8 per team, the value the game sets by default.
v2633Protocol. The game protocol is 2633; your client must match it to join.
cs164530Build. The game build is 164530.
ptrakNetworking. RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game.
$r?Region code. The region code is unset.
Mods and access
^oOxide. Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, runs on this server.
^zModded. Modded listing: plugins or settings modify the game.

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. Browse modded Rust servers. ruststatistics.org/top-modded-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Predicted wipe schedule. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.