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My Cave Build Server

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Offline · checked 14d ago · 86.178.26.221:28015

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server My Cave Build Server, reached at 86.178.26.221:28015. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #13,125 of all servers, the top 61%. It last wiped 15d ago.

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now1/5000% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak –
Rank2#13,125top 61%
Last wipe15d 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 61% 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
15k10k15k20k13 Oct14 Oct16 Oct17 Oct19 Oct20 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.
Address86.178.26.221:28015
Region–
Max players500
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe12 Oct 2026, 20:39 UTC
Hostname–
First seen13 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 rust build and creative servers [2], unmodded rust community servers [3] and upcoming Rust wipes [4].

Table 4: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
【南瓜】Build-TestEA · groups of 8+ · 10 on average7/101
Raichu Staging | F1 Spawn | Noclip | DLC UnlockedEU · groups of 8+ · 1 on average3/25
[EU] Builders Sanctuary 3.0 Creative | Sandbox | Minigames |EU · groups of 8+ · 110 on average175/999
[NA] Builders Sanctuary 3.0 Creative | Sandbox | Minigames |NA · groups of 8+ · 88 on average106/999
[AU] Rusticated.com - Creative Sandbox | Build | Never WipesOC · groups of 8+ · 51 on average27/150
Atlas // CSL - Ranked | Battlefield | Aimtrain | Scrims | FFAEU · groups of 30+ · weekly · 35 on average19/100

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server details

A.1What location does My Cave Build Server have?

A region is not published by My Cave Build Server. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 86.178.26.221:28015.

A.2How reliable is My Cave Build Server, and is it currently online?

Right now, My Cave Build Server is offline, and the last time it was seen was 14 days 2 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 13 October 2026.

A.3What version of Rust is run on My Cave Build Server?

My Cave Build Server is running Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on the Windows operating system. Steam updates your game for you, but you must be on the same protocol to join.

Wipe schedule

A.4What schedule does My Cave Build Server follow for wipes?

The record of My Cave Build Server's wipes is not yet sufficient to establish 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. The current world has been running for 15 days.

Population

A.5What is the rank of My Cave Build Server among Rust servers?

Ranked by player hours across seven days, My Cave Build Server holds #13,125, in the top 61% of all ranked servers.

A.6What is the population level of My Cave Build Server?

My Cave Build Server is not online now; 14 days 2 hours have passed since it was last seen.

Tags, lists

A.7How should the tags on My Cave Build Server be interpreted?

gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, in its standard form; mp500 (Max players): 500 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, the value the game sets by 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): The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set: these are the tags My Cave Build Server publishes, and the server browser reads them. The tags also carry current players, queue length and world creation time, shown at the top of this page.

A.8Where can My Cave Build Server be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

These Rust Statistics lists include My Cave Build Server: Build and creative servers in Rust and 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.

Rules, settings, map

A.9Which settings and rules are in force on My Cave Build Server?

Its name carries no gather rate for My Cave Build Server. 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. It is a community server, as the browser's Community listing shows. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.

A.10What is the map for My Cave Build Server?

A procedural map, generated by the game, is what My Cave Build Server runs.

How to join

A.11How do you connect to My Cave Build Server?

Enter client.connect 86.178.26.221:28015 in the Rust console, reached by pressing F1 after starting the game. Or press Launch Rust and join here, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp500,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167781,ts8.

Table 5: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. Rust survival, in its standard form.
mp500Max players. 500 slots are available.
ts8Group limit. 8 per team, the value the game sets by default.
v2634Protocol. The game protocol is 2634; your client must match it to join.
cs167781Build. Build 167781 is the one running.
ptrakNetworking. The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game.
$r?Region code. No region code is set.

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. Rust build and creative servers. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-build-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Unmodded rust community servers. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
  4. [4]Rust Statistics. Upcoming Rust wipes. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.