On air · chart position #15,432
Blind Squirrel Backlot
Online 66.51.99.73:28040 checked 8m ago
Players
Blind Squirrel Backlot
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 8d 6h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 19 Oct, 11:34 UTC9d 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.
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Quick answers
Host and version
Is Blind Squirrel Backlot online, and how reliable is it?
Blind Squirrel Backlot is up as you read this. The uptime it reports puts its last restart about 5 days 22 hours ago. It stayed up 100% of the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours. Rust Charts has tracked it since 1 October 2026.
Where is Blind Squirrel Backlot located?
No region is published by Blind Squirrel Backlot. Rust Charts doesn't look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. Connect at 66.51.99.73:28040.
Which version of Rust does Blind Squirrel Backlot run?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on Linux is the version Blind Squirrel Backlot runs. Steam updates your game for you; all you need is the same protocol to join.
Does Blind Squirrel Backlot run smoothly?
The 48-hour average was 5 server fps; the lowest point was 5. At its fullest it held 102,716 entities: buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. Its memory climbed as high as 4,146 MB. What players feel as lag comes from low fps and an entity count on the rise.
Who is on
How busy is Blind Squirrel Backlot?
Right now 0 players are on Blind Squirrel Backlot, out of 50 slots. Averaged over seven days, it drew 0 players.
How does Blind Squirrel Backlot rank against other Rust servers?
In the seven-day player hours table, Blind Squirrel Backlot is #15,432, inside the top 69% of all ranked servers.
Wipe days
What does wipe day look like on Blind Squirrel Backlot?
At their busiest, its recent wipes averaged 0 players. 0 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked.
What is the wipe schedule on Blind Squirrel Backlot?
A single monthly wipe, the force wipe, is all Blind Squirrel Backlot runs. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, and that is its next wipe. 9 days 1 hours is how long ago its current world was made. Its tags carry a wipe schedule of once a month.
Settings and map
What are the rules and settings on Blind Squirrel Backlot?
No gather rate appears in the name Blind Squirrel Backlot. The default group size of 8 players applies here. survival is the game mode, raid, build and gather: the standard game. PvP is on: players fight and raid. In the server browser it is under Community, being a community server. VAC is on: that is Valve's anti-cheat.
Which map does Blind Squirrel Backlot run?
Blind Squirrel Backlot runs a procedural map of size 4,250 with seed 913836496, generated by the game. Since the same size and seed give the same map, this page links to it on RustMaps.
Lists and filters
Which Rust Charts lists and filters include Blind Squirrel Backlot?
The Rust Charts lists that carry Blind Squirrel Backlot are: Rust community servers, unmodded. These filters on the server list bring it up: 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.
What do the server tags on Blind Squirrel Backlot mean?
These are the tags Blind Squirrel Backlot makes public, and the server browser reads them: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, in the standard Rust form; mp50 (Max players): The server holds 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Team size is capped at 8, the default; v2634 (Protocol): The server speaks protocol 2634, so your game needs the same version; cs167781 (Build): Build 167781 is what runs here; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is unset; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes, timed with the Facepunch force wipe. At the top of this page you'll see the tags' extra details: players now, the queue, and the age of the world.
Getting in
How do I join Blind Squirrel Backlot?
The console is behind F1 in Rust: enter client.connect 66.51.99.73:28040 there. Or join on this page with Launch Rust, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.