Bug Bench
Offline 87.255.27.36:28015 checked 21d 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 6 Oct, 12:21 UTC21d 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.
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 Bug Bench?
These Rust Pop Watch lists include Bug Bench: Community servers, by the numbers. It appears under these filters 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 Bug Bench mean?
These are the tags Bug Bench publishes for the browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp10 (Max players): Slots: 10; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default limit of 8 players per team; 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.
The players
How does Bug Bench rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place Bug Bench at #15,986, in the top 71% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on Bug Bench right now?
The last sighting of Bug Bench was 21 days 8 hours ago, and it is offline now.
Server details
Is Bug Bench online, and how reliable is it?
Down at the moment: Bug Bench was last seen 21 days 8 hours ago. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours in total. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 6 October 2026.
Where is Bug Bench located?
No region is published by Bug Bench. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. Connect at 87.255.27.36:28015.
Which Rust version is Bug Bench on?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 is the version Bug Bench runs on Windows. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.
Wipe times
What happens on Bug Bench when wipe day comes around?
The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 0 players. 0 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak.
What is the wipe schedule on Bug Bench?
Bug Bench's rhythm stays hidden while so few of its wipes are on record. The monthly force wipe takes every Rust server down for a new world, and the next one lands on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its current world has been live for 21 days 15 hours.
Map and rules
Which map does Bug Bench run?
The map on Bug Bench is procedural, made by the game.
What are the rules and settings on Bug Bench?
Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on Bug Bench. Eight players per group: that is the game's default. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid, as standard. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Community is its listing in the server browser. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.
Getting in
How do I join Bug Bench?
Enter client.connect 87.255.27.36:28015 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.