Building Practice
Offline 78.62.156.231:28015 checked 16d 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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 71% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
Wipes
| 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.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Lists and tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Building Practice?
These Rust Pop Watch lists include Building Practice: Build and creative servers, live and Community servers, by the numbers. These are the filters that list it on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
What do the server tags on Building Practice mean?
The game's server browser picks up these tags from Building Practice: gmrust (Game mode): This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes; mp5 (Max players): It has 5 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; v2634 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2634, so your client has to match it to join; cs166652 (Build): Game build: 166652; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.
Population
How does Building Practice rank against other Rust servers?
Player hours over the last week rank Building Practice at #15,483, within the top 71% of ranked servers.
How many players are on Building Practice right now?
Offline now, Building Practice was last spotted 16 days 3 hours ago.
About the server
Is Building Practice online, and how reliable is it?
Down at the moment: Building Practice was last seen 16 days 3 hours ago. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours in total. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 4 October 2026.
Where is Building Practice located?
No region is published by Building Practice. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You'll find it at 78.62.156.231:28015.
Which Rust version is Building Practice on?
On Windows, Building Practice runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.
Wipe times
What is the wipe schedule on Building Practice?
Building Practice's rhythm stays hidden while so few of its wipes are on record. A force wipe comes round every month for all Rust servers, with the next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its current world has been live for 24 days 10 hours.
The rules
Which map does Building Practice run?
The map on Building Practice is procedural, made by the game.
What are the rules and settings on Building Practice?
The name of Building Practice says nothing about gather rate. Eight players per group: that is the game's default. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid, as standard. Raids and PvP are both on the table. It appears under Community in the browser. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.
How to join
How do I join Building Practice?
Enter client.connect 78.62.156.231:28015 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.