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BWG

Online 103.15.237.162:28101 checked 13m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 16 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak 1
Rank#9,366top 42%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe13d agono schedule published
Next wipe–too few wipes seen yet
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0123405:0014:0023:0007:0016:0002:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

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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 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

Climbing the charts

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 42% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

too few wipes seen yet

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

9 days
usual gap
between real wipes
1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
0%
crowd held
else halves by day 5

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Thu 15 OctTue 6 Oct
00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 15 Oct, 19:10 UTC13d ago 1 – running 1
Tue 6 Oct, 19:39 UTC22d ago 1 halved by day 5 9 days 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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The interview

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include BWG?

You'll find BWG on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: Modded Rust servers, live. These are the filters that list it on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

What do the server tags on BWG mean?

These are the tags BWG publishes for the browser: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp16 (Max players): There are 16 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default limit of 8 players per team; v2635 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): It's on game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, is what it runs; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing. You'll find players now, queue length and world creation time in the tags, printed at the top of this page.

The players

How does BWG rank against other Rust servers?

Player hours over the last week rank BWG at #9,366, within the top 42% of ranked servers.

How many players are on BWG right now?

0 players are on BWG at the moment, out of 16 slots. Peak for the week was 1, against an average of 0 players.

About the server

Is BWG online, and how reliable is it?

BWG is live at the moment. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 10 hours ago. It was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours in total. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 13 September 2026.

Does BWG run smoothly?

Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 229, with 206 as the lowest. The world carried as many as 51,275 entities, including buildings and deployables. Memory use peaked at 3,676 MB. Players feel lag when fps drops and the entity count climbs.

Where is BWG located?

There is no region from BWG. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. Connect at 103.15.237.162:28101.

Which Rust version is BWG on?

On Linux, BWG runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.

Wipe days

What happens on BWG when wipe day comes around?

Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 1 players. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 0 hours after it began. Its recent wipes kept the crowd above half the peak until the next one 0% of the time. The crowd fell under half by day 5 whenever it did not hold.

What is the wipe schedule on BWG?

The record of BWG's wipes is still too thin to show its rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives, and every Rust server wipes with it at monthly intervals. Its current world has been live for 13 days 9 hours.

The rules

Which map does BWG run?

The procedural map on BWG measures 3,000 and comes from the game with seed 25112511. RustMaps has it from this page, since identical size and seed give an identical map.

What are the rules and settings on BWG?

No gather rate appears in the name of BWG. Eight players per group: that is the game's default. It runs survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Raids and PvP are both on the table. Plugins or settings alter the game, and the browser lists it as Modded. Oxide plugins are running on it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.

Join up

How do I join BWG?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 103.15.237.162:28101. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp16,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on.
mp16
Max players There are 16 slots.
ts8
Group limit This uses the default limit of 8 players per team.
v2635
Protocol You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build It's on game build 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one.
$r?
Region code No region code has been set.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, is what it runs.
^z
Modded The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing.

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.