Building Practice
OVR is 100 less its top share among ranked servers: top 42%.
Power level
Players on it, from the Steam server list.
Every five minutes.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Tale of the tape
Against its closest rival: the most similar server we track.
Wipe receipt
78.62.156.231:28015
THANK YOU · COME AGAIN NEXT WIPE
The map
Under the hood
Asked of the server directly. Low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
The ranking
Top 42% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 78.62.156.231:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 5
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 4 Oct 2026, 12:45 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 4 Oct 2026
Other contenders
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Map and rules
What are Building Practice's rules and configuration?
There is no gather rate in the name of Building Practice. The group limit is 8 players, as the game defaults. It plays as survival, the default game of gathering, building and raiding. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser lists it under Community as a community server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
What's the map on Building Practice?
Building Practice uses a procedural map that the game generates.
Tags
How should you read the tags on Building Practice?
gmrust (Game mode): Survival as Rust normally plays; mp5 (Max players): Room for 5; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, as Facepunch ships it; v2634 (Protocol): Your game version must equal protocol 2634 to get in; cs166652 (Build): Build 166652; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the game's default network layer; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank are the tags Building Practice puts out, and the game's server browser takes them in. From the tags, this page also pulls its live player count, its queue and its world's creation time, and puts them at the top.
What Boongarust lists feature Building Practice?
On these Boongarust lists you will find Building Practice: Rust build and creative servers and The busiest community servers in Rust. It appears on the server list when you filter by: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
Server details
What's the physical location of Building Practice?
No region is published by Building Practice. Where a server says it is, that is what Boongarust shows. Where the machine actually stands is not looked up. Connect at 78.62.156.231:28015.
What's the uptime like on Building Practice?
Last seen 2 days 22 hours ago, Building Practice is offline at the moment. Uptime over the last 3 full days came to 4%, 3 hours from 72. It entered Boongarust's records on 4 October 2026.
What Rust version is Building Practice using?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on Windows: that is Building Practice. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Wipe times
When does Building Practice wipe?
The record holds too few of Building Practice's wipes to tell its rhythm. All Rust servers wipe at the force wipe, monthly. The next is Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its world is 4 days 3 hours old.
Population
Where does Building Practice sit in the rankings?
Player hours over seven days put Building Practice at #9,870, in the top 42% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on Building Practice?
Down right now: Building Practice, last spotted 2 days 22 hours back. The average over the last seven days was 1 players, with a peak of 1.
Join the server
What's the process to join Building Practice?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 78.62.156.231:28015. Or click Launch Rust here, which uses Steam to open the game and join.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp5,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.