Taint Sniffers
Online 15.204.152.119:28015 checked 11m ago
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
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 14 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Settings and map
On Taint Sniffers, which rules and settings apply?
No gather rate appears in the name Taint Sniffers. The default group limit of 8 players applies. Filed under survival, gather, build and raid: the standard game. PvP and raiding are allowed. Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded in the server browser. Filed under plugins: Oxide. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
Which map is in use on Taint Sniffers?
Taint Sniffers runs a procedural map of size 2,600 with seed 42577913, generated by the game. The map can be seen on RustMaps from this page, because the same size and seed give the same map.
Lists and filters
On Rust Server Index, which lists and filters carry Taint Sniffers?
The Rust Server Index lists that include Taint Sniffers are Modded Rust servers, filed by play style. It appears under the following filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
Which tags are attached to Taint Sniffers, and what do they stand for?
These are the tags Taint Sniffers publishes; the game's server browser reads this list: gmrust (Game mode): Survival on standard Rust rules; mp10 (Max players): Player cap: 10; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, the default setting; v2635 (Protocol): Your client must run protocol 2635 to connect; cs167781 (Build): The game build here is 167781; ptrak (Networking): The standard RakNet layer carries the connection; $r? (Region code): A region code is absent; ^o (Oxide): Oxide, also known as uMod, provides the plugin framework; ^z (Modded): This one is Modded, since plugins or settings change how it plays. Current players, queue length and when the world was made appear in the tags, set out at the top of this page.
Wipe schedule
How often is Taint Sniffers wiped, and on what schedule?
Its rhythm is not yet clear, since the record holds too few of Taint Sniffers's wipes. The monthly force wipe reaches every Rust server, and the next one falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its present world dates from 15 days.
Players and ranking
Where does Taint Sniffers sit in the rankings?
On player hours over seven days, Taint Sniffers takes #15,276, within the top 69% of ranked servers.
Is Taint Sniffers quiet or crowded?
Filed under live counts: Taint Sniffers, 0 players on 10 slots at present. 0 players is the average over the past seven days.
Server details
What version does Taint Sniffers use?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 167781 on Linux is what you will find on Taint Sniffers. To join you need the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
How reliable is Taint Sniffers, and is it online now?
Right now Taint Sniffers is up and running. The uptime it reports puts the last restart at about 6 days 10 hours ago. Uptime for the last 7 full days came to 99%, 167 hours out of 168. It was first recorded by Rust Server Index on 14 October 2026.
How well does Taint Sniffers perform?
Averaged over the last 48 hours, server fps was 213, with a low of 172. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world came to as many as 34,920 entities. The peak memory figure stood at 3,693 MB. What players feel as lag is low fps together with a rising entity count.
Which region is Taint Sniffers in?
There is no region on record for Taint Sniffers; it publishes none. What Rust Server Index shows is the stated location, not the machine's actual position, which it does not look up. Connection details: 15.204.152.119:28015.
Connecting
What is the way onto Taint Sniffers?
If you would rather use the console, press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 15.204.152.119:28015. You can also choose Launch Rust and join here; that opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
What each one means.
Published as mp10,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs167781,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp10
ts8
v2635
cs167781
ptrak
$r?
Mods and access
^o
^z
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.