Honey Badger Build Server
Online EU 66.51.97.51:28005 checked 11m ago
Vital stats
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 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 38% of all ranked servers, top 73% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 10h. 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 1, 1 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 6 Oct, 15:59 UTC22d ago | 1 | – | 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.
Server tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Honey Badger Build Server?
These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include Honey Badger Build Server: European Rust servers, live, Modded Rust servers, live, Build and creative servers, live and Rust creative servers, watched. It appears under these filters on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Creative ^c, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
What do the server tags on Honey Badger Build Server mean?
For the server browser, Honey Badger Build Server lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes; mp50 (Max players): It has 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default limit of 8 players per team; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^m (Monthly): Once a month it wipes, following Facepunch's force wipe; ^c (Creative): No gathering needed: sandbox building, build whatever you like; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) is running here; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing; EU (Europe): In the server browser it sits under Europe. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.
Player counts
How does Honey Badger Build Server rank against other Rust servers?
Honey Badger Build Server takes #8,387 on seven-day player hours, a top 38% spot overall and #2,126 across Europe.
How many players are on Honey Badger Build Server right now?
0 players are on Honey Badger Build Server at the moment, out of 50 slots. Peak for the week was 3, against an average of 0 players. Over the last 48 hours, the fullest hour was 14:00 UTC, averaging 0 players.
About the server
Is Honey Badger Build Server online, and how reliable is it?
As of now, Honey Badger Build Server is online. The uptime figure suggests it restarted roughly 4 days 16 hours ago. It was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours in total. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 13 September 2026.
Does Honey Badger Build Server run smoothly?
The 48-hour average was 5 server fps, with a low of 5. The world carried as many as 48,422 entities, including buildings and deployables. The highest memory usage was 2,412 MB. Players feel lag when fps drops and the entity count climbs.
Where is Honey Badger Build Server located?
In Europe, Honey Badger Build Server lists itself with its EU tag. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 66.51.97.51:28005.
Which Rust version is Honey Badger Build Server on?
On Linux, Honey Badger Build Server runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
The wipe schedule
What happens on Honey Badger Build Server when wipe day comes around?
The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 1 players. The crowd on the latest wipe topped out 1 hours in.
What is the wipe schedule on Honey Badger Build Server?
Once a month is the whole wipe story for Honey Badger Build Server, tied to the force wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which is its next wipe. Its current world has been live for 22 days 12 hours. Its tags commit to wipes each month.
Rules and settings
Which map does Honey Badger Build Server run?
The procedural map on Honey Badger Build Server measures 3,000 and comes from the game with seed 1. RustMaps has it from this page, since identical size and seed give an identical map.
What are the rules and settings on Honey Badger Build Server?
Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on Honey Badger Build Server. Eight players per group: that is the game's default. It runs build & creative, building in a sandbox, with no gathering. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. The plugin count is Oxide. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.
Join up
How do I join Honey Badger Build Server?
Enter client.connect 66.51.97.51:28005 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically. You can find its website at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ.