Blind Squirrel Backlot
66.51.99.73:28040 checked 8m 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
daily · 1 is bestTop 71% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 22d 3h. The force wipe
Wipes
newest first| 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.
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Quick answers
Map and rules
What is the setup on Blind Squirrel Backlot when it comes to rules and settings?
You will not find a gather rate in the name Blind Squirrel Backlot. The group cap is 8 players, the default for the game. It runs survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Raiding and fighting other players are allowed. Community is its section in the server browser. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, from Valve.
Which map is active on Blind Squirrel Backlot?
A procedural map, size 4,250 with seed 913836496, generated by the game, is what Blind Squirrel Backlot runs. From this page, RustMaps can show it: size and seed produce the same map each time.
Server population
How many players are on Blind Squirrel Backlot?
The server Blind Squirrel Backlot is currently at 0 players out of 50 slots. The average player count for the last seven days is 0.
Where does Blind Squirrel Backlot sit in the rankings?
For player hours over the last week, Blind Squirrel Backlot is #15,901, which puts it in the top 71% of all ranked servers.
Lists and tags
What is the meaning of the tags on Blind Squirrel Backlot?
What the game's server browser gets from Blind Squirrel Backlot is this tag list: gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival gameplay; mp50 (Max players): It holds 50 players; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the standard team limit of 8; v2633 (Protocol): Protocol 2633—only players on that version can get in; cs165217 (Build): The game build is 165217; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): There's no region code here; ^m (Monthly): The server wipes monthly, in line with Facepunch's force wipe. Also in the tags: its players now, its queue and the time its world was made, and the top of this page shows them.
Which Rust Zerg Life filters and lists cover Blind Squirrel Backlot?
Rust community servers for clans: that is where you will find Blind Squirrel Backlot among the Rust Zerg Life rankings. Under these filters it shows 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.
Server info
Is Blind Squirrel Backlot currently online and stable?
Right now, Blind Squirrel Backlot is online. It reports an uptime that puts the last restart at roughly 12 days 23 hours ago. It was up 100% of the time across the last 7 full days: 168 of 168 hours. Its first appearance in Rust Zerg Life records is 1 October 2026.
How well does Blind Squirrel Backlot perform?
Over the past 48 hours, server fps averaged 53 and never dropped below 24. It reached a maximum of 101,426 entities, covering buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. At its highest, memory usage hit 5,886 MB. A climbing entity count and low fps are the source of the lag players feel.
What version is Blind Squirrel Backlot using?
On Linux, Blind Squirrel Backlot runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam will update your game to that protocol.
What location does Blind Squirrel Backlot use?
From Blind Squirrel Backlot, no region is published. Rust Zerg Life displays the location a server claims, not where the machine actually stands. Connect to it at 66.51.99.73:28040.
Wipe cycle
How often does Blind Squirrel Backlot wipe, and on what days?
the force wipe is the basis for estimating Blind Squirrel Backlot's next wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, when all Rust servers wipe. 35 days 23 hours ago is when its present world was created. The tags carry a monthly wipe schedule.
Join the server
How can I connect to Blind Squirrel Backlot?
You can join by opening the console with F1 and typing client.connect 66.51.99.73:28040. Or hit Launch Rust on this page to open Rust through Steam and connect.
Server tags
Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2633,^m,gmrust,cs165217,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp50
ts8
v2633
cs165217
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.