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Rusty Balloon Knot

Offline 172.240.53.131:2856 checked 15d ago

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Server instruments

no direct query in 48 hours
0 38 75 112 150 PAX 0 /150

Players now

0% full 7-day avg
0 10 30 60 120 256 FPS – – – SERVER FPS OFF

Server fps

no direct query answered in 48 hours
0 ENT – – – ×1000 OFF

Entities

no direct query answered in 48 hours
1239 ET SINCE RESTART – – : – – OFF

Uptime

no direct query answered in 48 hours
7-day average0peak –
Rank#15,230top 71%
Last wipe27d agono schedule published
Next wipe7d 11hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Memory–at the last reading
REC 1

Players

No hourly history yet.

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

REC 2

Server performance

This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

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 1 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

REC 3

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k1 Oct5 Oct9 Oct12 Oct16 Oct20 Oct

Top 71% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

PLAN

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 11h. The force wipe · high confidence

wipe-day peak2players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

  1. WPT 1Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC7d 11hFW
  2. WPT 2Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC35d 11hFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.511.52+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 25 hours in.

LOG

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 21:02 UTC FW27d ago 2 – 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.

ALTN

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Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Wipe schedule

What happens on Rusty Balloon Knot when wipe day comes?

At their busiest, its recent wipes drew 2 players on average. After the latest wipe, numbers topped out at 25 hours.

When does Rusty Balloon Knot wipe?

Once a month Rusty Balloon Knot wipes, with the force wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which is its next wipe. The world it runs now was made 27 days 10 hours ago.

Tags

Which tags does Rusty Balloon Knot carry, and what do they mean?

Check: tags. The game's server browser reads gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is plain Rust survival; mp150 (Max players): 150 slots in total; ts8 (Group limit): Team cap of 8, which is the game default; v2634 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2634 to get in; cs166494 (Build): Game build reading: 166494; ptrak (Networking): Network layer: RakNet, the standard for the game; $r? (Region code): Region code: none set; ^o (Oxide): Check: framework. Oxide (uMod) handles plugins; ^z (Modded): Modded: plugins or settings depart from the stock game from Rusty Balloon Knot. Players now, queue and world creation time sit in the tags as well, and appear at the top of this page.

Which lists and filters on Rust Metrics show Rusty Balloon Knot?

On Rust Metrics, Rusty Balloon Knot sits in these lists: Modded Rust servers, checked live. Check: filters. On the server list it appears under these: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.

Population

What position does Rusty Balloon Knot hold among Rust servers?

Ranking for Rusty Balloon Knot: #15,230 on seven-day player hours, top 71% of all ranked servers.

How full does Rusty Balloon Knot get?

Status for Rusty Balloon Knot: offline. Last seen 15 days 7 hours ago.

Operator and location

Where does Rusty Balloon Knot sit?

No region comes from Rusty Balloon Knot. Note: Rust Metrics shows the location a server gives, not where the machine stands. Check: address. It reads 172.240.53.131:2856.

What Rust version is Rusty Balloon Knot on?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166494 on Linux is the build Rusty Balloon Knot runs. To get in, your game needs the same protocol; Steam applies the update.

How reliable is Rusty Balloon Knot, and is it online now?

Check: connection. Rusty Balloon Knot is offline at this moment. Last contact was 15 days 7 hours ago. Reading: 0% uptime over the last 7 full days. It was up 0 of 168 hours. Check: first contact. Rust Metrics logged it on 1 October 2026.

Settings and map

What rules does Rusty Balloon Knot enforce, and what are its settings?

Check: gather rate. The name Rusty Balloon Knot does not state one. The group cap is 8 players, which is the default in the game. survival, standard play of gathering, building and raiding — that is the game mode. Players can raid each other and fight. That is permitted here. The server browser lists it as Modded, where plugins or settings change how the game plays. Oxide plugins are running. Check: anti-cheat. VAC, Valve's system, is on.

Which map is live on Rusty Balloon Knot?

Check: map. Procedural, size 3,500, seed 1862422565, generated by the game on Rusty Balloon Knot. The map repeats when size and seed match. Open it on RustMaps from this page.

Connection

How do you connect to Rusty Balloon Knot?

Check: join. Open Rust, press F1, then enter client.connect 172.240.53.131:2856. Alternatively, use Launch Rust on this page: Steam opens Rust and connects you.

PLACARDS

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp150,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166494,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is plain Rust survival.
mp150
Max players 150 slots in total.
ts8
Group limit Team cap of 8, which is the game default.
v2634
Protocol Your game must run protocol 2634 to get in.
cs166494
Build Game build reading: 166494.
ptrak
Networking Network layer: RakNet, the standard for the game.
$r?
Region code Region code: none set.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Check: framework. Oxide (uMod) handles plugins.
^z
Modded Modded: plugins or settings depart from the stock game.

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.