The server's own banner, as it publishes it
Exhibit no. 15,848Acc. 2026.15848
Big Brain Rust
Rust server · in the archive since 13 September 2026
Offline 74.96.246.212:28015 checked 20d ago
The timeline
Wipes
Every wipe on record as a dated marker, the force wipes among them, and the wipes expected next. Newest first in the record below.
13 Sep Last seen 24 Sep14:49
a wipe on recordthe monthly force wipeexpectedlast seen, 8 Oct 2026, 14:55 UTCAll times UTC.
The record of each wipe
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Thu 24 Sep 202614:49 UTC34d ago
- Peak
- 1
- Crowd
- –
- Lasted
- running
- Players before
- 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.
The rhythm
Wipe schedule
too few wipes seen yet
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 1, 1 hours in.
The record
Population, performance and rank
Kept in folders: players every five minutes, every hour and every day; the server answering for itself; its rank among every server ranked.
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 72% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Related exhibits
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Visitors' questions about this exhibit
Quick answers
Answered from the figures on this page.
Tags and filters
What do the server tags on Big Brain Rust mean?
You can see the tags Big Brain Rust publishes, read by the game's server browser: gmvanilla (Game mode): Vanilla survival is the mode; mp20 (Max players): Slot count: 20; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default the game ships; v2633 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2633 to join; cs165217 (Build): Build number: 165217; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network layer, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it is listed under Modded; ^y (Carbon): Plugins run through Carbon here. At the top of this page you also see the current players, the queue and when the world was made, all from the tags.
Which Rust Server History lists and filters include Big Brain Rust?
The Rust Server History lists that feature Big Brain Rust are: Modded Rust servers: the record. These filters on the server list bring it up: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more.
The record
Which version of Rust does Big Brain Rust run?
On Linux, Big Brain Rust runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol; Steam keeps it updated for you.
Is Big Brain Rust online, and how reliable is it?
Big Brain Rust was last seen 20 days 16 hours ago and is offline right now. Of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 0 were up: 0% of the time. First seen by Rust Server History on 13 September 2026.
Where is Big Brain Rust located?
No region is published by Big Brain Rust. Rust Server History does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You can reach it at 74.96.246.212:28015.
Wipe history
What does wipe day look like on Big Brain Rust?
An average peak of 1 players was drawn by its recent wipes. At 1 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak.
What is the wipe schedule on Big Brain Rust?
Its rhythm is not yet clear: too few of Big Brain Rust's wipes are on record. The monthly force wipe comes next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, and every Rust server wipes then. Made 34 days 16 hours ago, the current world is what it runs now.
Player record
How does Big Brain Rust rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place Big Brain Rust at #15,848, among the top 72% of all ranked servers.
How busy is Big Brain Rust?
No current count exists for Big Brain Rust; it was last seen 20 days 16 hours ago.
Rules and settings
What are the rules and settings on Big Brain Rust?
No gather rate is stated in the name of Big Brain Rust. At 8 players, the group limit matches the game's default. Recorded as survival, with this note: gather, build, raid: the standard game. You may fight and raid other players. Plugins or settings alter the game here, and the browser lists the server under Modded. Plugins in use: Carbon. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is active.
Which map does Big Brain Rust run?
Seed 1356784490, size 3,750: such is the procedural map Big Brain Rust runs, generated by the game. You can look at the map on RustMaps from this page, since one size and seed always give one map. The name of the map reads: Custom Map.
Joining the server
How do I join Big Brain Rust?
Enter client.connect 74.96.246.212:28015 in the console, opened with F1 in Rust. Launch Rust and join on this page also works: it opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
The label explained
Server tags
What each tag this server publishes means.
Published as mp20,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmvanilla,cs165217,ts8,^z,^y
Game
gmvanilla
mp20
ts8
v2633
cs165217
ptrak
$r?
Mods and access
^z
^y
Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.