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
87.255.27.36:28015
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 70% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 87.255.27.36:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 10
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 6 Oct 2026, 12:21 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 6 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 Bug Bench's rules and configuration?
There is no gather rate in the name of Bug Bench. The group limit is 8 players, as the game defaults. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid in the standard game. PvP and raiding are enabled. The server browser lists it under Community as a community server. VAC is on: Valve's anti-cheat is running.
What's the map on Bug Bench?
A procedural map is in use on Bug Bench, made by the game.
Server tags
What do Bug Bench's tags signify?
These tags come from Bug Bench and go straight into the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival as Rust normally plays; mp10 (Max players): 10 players fit in; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, as Facepunch ships it; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: match it or you cannot join; cs166652 (Build): Build 166652; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the game's default network layer; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank. From the tags, this page also pulls its live player count, its queue and its world's creation time, and puts them at the top.
What Boongarust lists feature Bug Bench?
These Boongarust lists are a fit for Bug Bench: The busiest community servers in Rust. It appears on the server list when you filter by: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 3 days.
Server details
What's the location of Bug Bench?
No region comes from Bug Bench. What you see on Boongarust is where a server says it is, not where the machine is found to stand. You can reach it at 87.255.27.36:28015.
How reliable is Bug Bench?
Offline now, Bug Bench was last seen 42 hours ago. 0 of 24 hours up in the last 1 full day, putting it at 0%. The first record Boongarust has is 6 October 2026.
Which Rust build does Bug Bench have?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on Windows: that is Bug Bench. You must match the protocol to join; Steam updates it automatically.
Wipe times
How often does Bug Bench wipe?
The record holds too few of Bug Bench's wipes to tell its rhythm. All Rust servers wipe at the force wipe, monthly. The next is Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its world is 2 days old.
Player counts
Where does Bug Bench sit in the rankings?
Player hours over seven days put Bug Bench at #16,508, in the top 70% of all ranked servers.
Is Bug Bench busy?
Down right now: Bug Bench, last spotted 42 hours back. It pulled in 0 players on average over the past seven days.
How to join
How do you connect to Bug Bench?
To connect, open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 87.255.27.36:28015. You can also use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust via Steam and connect.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp10,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.