Blind Squirrel Backlot
Online 66.51.99.73:28040 checked 13m 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 1 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
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 23h. The force wipe · high confidence
- wipe-day peak
- 0players, last three wipes
Coming wipes
- in 6d 23hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- in 34d 23hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
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.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
19 OCT 2026Mon 19 Oct, 11:34 UTC10d 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. 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.
Map and rules
Where can you read the rules and settings that apply on Blind Squirrel Backlot?
No gather rate appears in the name Blind Squirrel Backlot. The default group limit of 8 players applies. Filed under survival, gather, build and raid: the standard game. Fighting and raiding other players is permitted. It is listed under Community in the server browser and is a community server. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, turned on.
Which map is in use on Blind Squirrel Backlot?
Size 4,250, seed 913836496: the game generates the procedural map on Blind Squirrel Backlot. The map can be seen on RustMaps from this page, because the same size and seed give the same map.
Tags
Which lists and filters on Rust Server Index is Blind Squirrel Backlot filed under?
These lists on Rust Server Index take Blind Squirrel Backlot: Community Rust servers, indexed. Filed under these filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
How should you read the tags listed for Blind Squirrel Backlot?
Filed under these tags, as published by Blind Squirrel Backlot and read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival on standard Rust rules; mp50 (Max players): The queue ceiling sits at 50; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, the default setting; v2634 (Protocol): Joining needs you on game protocol 2634; 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; ^m (Monthly): A monthly cycle: wipes fall with Facepunch's force wipe. Current players, queue length and when the world was made appear in the tags, set out at the top of this page.
Wipe schedule
What happens on wipe day at Blind Squirrel Backlot?
The average peak across its recent wipes is 0 players. 0 hours into the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak.
Which wipe timetable does Blind Squirrel Backlot follow?
One wipe a month is all Blind Squirrel Backlot runs, and it comes with the force wipe. Its next wipe falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, as the force wipe that reaches every Rust server. The world it runs now was made 10 days 8 hours. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.
Population
How is Blind Squirrel Backlot ranked compared with the rest?
Filed under rankings: #15,289 for Blind Squirrel Backlot on seven-day player hours, top 69% overall.
Is Blind Squirrel Backlot quiet or crowded?
Blind Squirrel Backlot is currently showing 0 players on 50 slots. Averaged over the last seven days, the count is 0 players.
Server facts
Which Rust build is Blind Squirrel Backlot running?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on Linux is what you will find on Blind Squirrel Backlot. The protocol must match before you can join, and Steam takes care of updating it.
What is the uptime and current status of Blind Squirrel Backlot?
You will find Blind Squirrel Backlot online as of now. The uptime it reports puts the last restart at about 7 days 5 hours ago. It was up 167 of 168 hours across the last 7 full days, or 99% of the time. It was first recorded by Rust Server Index on 1 October 2026.
How well does Blind Squirrel Backlot perform?
Averaged over the last 48 hours, server fps was 5, with a low of 5. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world came to as many as 102,553 entities. Up to 4,202 MB of memory was in use. Lag, to players, is low fps and an entity count that climbs.
Where in the world is Blind Squirrel Backlot hosted?
No region is published by Blind Squirrel Backlot. Rust Server Index takes the server's word for its location and does not look up the machine's position. Connection details: 66.51.99.73:28040.
Joining the server
How can you connect to Blind Squirrel Backlot?
Two ways in. Type client.connect 66.51.99.73:28040 into the Rust console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust and join on this page, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
What each one means.
Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,gmrust,cs167781,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp50
ts8
v2634
cs167781
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
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.