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Balu Test Server

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Offline · checked 14d ago · 91.40.38.15:28015

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Balu Test Server, reached at 91.40.38.15:28015. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #13,700 of all servers, the top 63%. It last wiped 14d ago.

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now1/1010% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak –
Rank2#13,700top 63%
Last wipe14d agono schedule published
Next wipe3–no rhythm it keeps

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 63% 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
15k10k15k20k1 Oct4 Oct7 Oct14 Oct17 Oct20 Oct
Figure 3: Daily rank, overall and in its region; the axis is inverted, so up is better.

5Wipes

5.1Schedule: no rhythm it keeps

Its wipes keep no rhythm, so there is no next wipe to predict. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Usual gap6.1 daysbetween real wipes
On rhythm0%of its recent wipes
Wipe-day peak1players, last three wipes
Tue 13 OctMon 12 OctThu 1 Oct
00.250.50.751+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, 0 hours in.

5.2History

Table 3: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Tue 13 Oct, 16:2414d ago 1 – running 1
Mon 12 Oct, 03:0915d ago 1 – 1.6 d 0
Thu 1 Oct, 10:2626d ago 1 – 10.7 d 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

Custom map, no picture published
Figure 5: The map: Custom Map.
Table 4: The server's published settings.
Address91.40.38.15:28015
Region–
Max players10
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe13 Oct 2026, 16:27 UTC
Hostname–
First seen1 Oct 2026
MapCustom 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 unmodded rust community servers [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 · 504 on average725/825
Rustoria.co - EU MainEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 345 on average52/250
Rusty Moose |EU Main|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 340 on average106/250
Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 314 on average415/500
Rustoria.co - EU East MediumEU · groups of 12+ · biweekly · 280 on average226/300
Rustafied.com - EU FridayEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 259 on average186/300

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1In which location is Balu Test Server based?

There is no region published for Balu Test Server. 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 91.40.38.15:28015.

A.2How reliable is Balu Test Server, and is it currently online?

Right now, Balu Test Server is offline, and the last time it was seen was 14 days 3 hours ago. Its uptime over the last full days (7 days) was 0%, with 0 of 168 hours online. The first record of it by Rust Statistics dates to 1 October 2026.

A.3What version of Rust is run on Balu Test Server?

Balu Test Server is running Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167398 on the Windows operating system. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.

Wipe schedule

A.4When are wipes carried out on Balu Test Server?

No next wipe can be predicted for Balu Test Server since its wipes occur at irregular intervals. 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 14 days 4 hours.

A.5What happens on Balu Test Server when wipe day arrives?

The average busiest point of recent wipes was 1 players. The crowd reached its maximum 0 hours after the latest wipe.

Population

A.6How does Balu Test Server compare with other Rust servers in the rankings?

The seven-day player-hours ranking puts Balu Test Server at #13,700, within the top 63% of ranked servers.

A.7What is the population level of Balu Test Server?

Balu Test Server is not online now; 14 days 3 hours have passed since it was last seen.

Tags, lists

A.8What do the tags associated with Balu Test Server signify?

gmrust (Game mode): This is survival as standard Rust plays; mp10 (Max players): It offers 10 slots; 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; cs167398 (Build): This server runs game build 167398; 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 Balu Test Server 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 Balu Test Server be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

These Rust Statistics lists include Balu Test Server: 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.10Under what rules and settings does Balu Test Server operate?

No gather rate appears in the name of Balu Test Server. No cap is given beyond the game's default of 8 players per group. Listed as survival, the game mode is gather, build and raid: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players are both permitted. The server browser lists it under Community. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.

Connection

A.11How do you connect to Balu Test Server?

Enter client.connect 91.40.38.15:28015 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,cs167398,ts8.

Table 6: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. This is survival as standard Rust plays.
mp10Max players. It offers 10 slots.
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.
cs167398Build. This server runs game build 167398.
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. Unmodded rust community servers. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Predicted wipe schedule. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.