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Bug Bench

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Offline · checked 21d ago · 87.255.27.36:28015

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Bug Bench, reached at 87.255.27.36:28015. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #15,986 of all servers, the top 71%. It last wiped 21d ago.

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now0/100% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak –
Rank2#15,986top 71%
Last wipe21d 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.

4Rank

The server stands in the top 71% 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
15k10k15k20k6 Oct7 Oct9 Oct10 Oct12 Oct13 Oct
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 peak0players, 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 0, 0 hours in.

5.2History

Table 3: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Tue 6 Oct, 12:2121d 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

No map picture published
Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map.
Table 4: The server's published settings.
Address87.255.27.36:28015
Region–
Max players10
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe6 Oct 2026, 12:21 UTC
Hostname–
First seen6 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 community servers listed [2] and predicted wipe schedule [3].

Table 5: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
Rusty Moose |EU Mondays|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 520 on average370/425
Rustoria.co - EU MainEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 336 on average23/250
Rusty Moose |EU Main|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 333 on average45/250
Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 317 on average170/200
Rustoria.co - EU East MediumEU · groups of 12+ · biweekly · 279 on average67/200
Rustafied.com - EU FridayEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 263 on average71/100

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1What is the location of Bug Bench?

A region is not published by Bug Bench. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. 87.255.27.36:28015 is its address.

A.2What is the reliability of Bug Bench, and is it online?

Bug Bench is currently offline, with the last sighting 21 days 5 hours ago. Its uptime over the last full days (7 days) was 0%, with 0 of 168 hours online. It was first observed on 6 October 2026 by Rust Statistics.

A.3What is the Rust version for Bug Bench?

The version of Rust on Bug Bench is network protocol 2634 and build 166652, and the operating system is Windows. Steam updates your game for you, but you must be on the same protocol to join.

Wipe schedule

A.4When are wipes carried out on Bug Bench?

The record of Bug Bench'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. 21 days 12 hours have passed since the current world was generated.

A.5What happens on Bug Bench when wipe day arrives?

Across its recent wipes, the average peak population was 0 players. The crowd reached its maximum 0 hours after the latest wipe.

Player count

A.6What position does Bug Bench occupy in the ranking of Rust servers?

The seven-day player-hours ranking puts Bug Bench at #15,986, within the top 71% of ranked servers.

A.7How would you characterise the player activity on Bug Bench?

At this moment Bug Bench is offline, having last been seen 21 days 5 hours ago.

Tags, lists

A.8What is the meaning of the tags on Bug Bench?

gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, in its standard form; mp10 (Max players): The slot count is 10; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, the value the game sets by default; v2634 (Protocol): Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2634; cs166652 (Build): Build 166652 is the one running; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set: these are the tags Bug Bench 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 Bug Bench be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

These Rust Statistics lists include Bug Bench: Rust community servers, measured. These filters on the server list return it: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.

Settings and map

A.10What are the settings and rules that govern Bug Bench?

Its name carries no gather rate for Bug Bench. 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. The server browser lists it under Community. The server has VAC on, Valve's anti-cheat.

A.11On which map does Bug Bench take place?

The game generates the map on Bug Bench; that format is procedural.

How to join

A.12How do you connect to Bug Bench?

Enter client.connect 87.255.27.36:28015 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 mp10,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8.

Table 6: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. Rust survival, in its standard form.
mp10Max players. The slot count is 10.
ts8Group limit. 8 per team, the value the game sets by default.
v2634Protocol. Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2634.
cs166652Build. Build 166652 is the one running.
ptrakNetworking. RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game.
$r?Region code. A region code has not been 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 community servers listed. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Predicted wipe schedule. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.