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Rusty Balloon Knot

172.240.53.131:2856 checked 15d ago

moddedoxide
Release date
Next release
In five minutes (00:17 UTC)
Source
Live server queries
Server address
172.240.53.131:2856
First recorded
1 October 2026

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1. Main points

Players now

0/ 150

0% full

7-day average

0

peak –

Rank

#15,230

top 71%

Last wipe

27d ago

no schedule published

Next wipe

7d 9h

Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

Main points

  • The server is offline; at its last check there were 0 players on it, 0% of its 150 slots.
  • It ranks #15,230 of all ranked servers, the top 71%, on player hours over the last seven days.
  • Its current map went up 27d ago; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.

2. Players

Figure 1: Players on Rusty Balloon Knot

Players now and over time, UTC

No hourly history yet.

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Source: Live server queries, Rust Census

3. Server performance

Figure 2: Frame rate, entities and memory

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

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

Note

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.

4. Rank

Figure 3: Rank among all servers, 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.

Source: Live server queries, Rust Census

5. Wipe schedule

Patternforce wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 9h. The force wipe · high confidence

Wipe-day peak

2

players, last three wipes

Table 1: Coming wipes

Expected from its own rhythm and the force wipe

InDate and timeKind
7d 9hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCForce wipe FW
35d 9hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCForce wipe FW

Figure 4: The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe

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.

Source: Live server queries, Rust Census

6. Wipes

Table 2: Wipes, newest first

Every wipe seen on this server

WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 21:02 UTC FW27d ago 2 – running 0

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.

Source: Live server queries, Rust Census

7. Map

Figure 5: Map of Rusty Balloon Knot

3500 · seed 1862422565

Map of Rusty Balloon Knot

Table 3: The world

As the server publishes it

MapProcedural Map
Size3500
Seed1862422565
Open on RustMaps

8. Server characteristics

Table 4: Characteristics of Rusty Balloon Knot

What the server publishes and what was recorded

Address172.240.53.131:2856
Region–
Max players150
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe1 Oct 2026, 21:02 UTC
Hostname–
First seen1 Oct 2026

9. Similar servers

Table 5: Servers like this one

The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes

ServerCharacteristicsPlayers
ShockRust | Blue | NoLimitno group limit · 149 on average125 / 500
МИНИ-КАРТА 2Х | STORM | FPS+ 28.10EU · groups of 8+ · weekly · 128 on average125 / 100
RETRO RUST #1 Х1000|NOLIMIT|LOOT++|KIT WIPE 27.10EU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 118 on average190 / 225
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|EU MAIN 25.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 93 on average66 / 700
RustSpain.com | EU MainEU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 88 on average8 / 200
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|РУССКИЙ 24.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 84 on average23 / 1000

10. Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Wipe schedule

This release records the wipe timetable for Rusty Balloon Knot: what is it?

Once a month, and only with the force wipe, does Rusty Balloon Knot wipe. Every Rust server wipes on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC at the force wipe, which is its next wipe. This world was generated 27 days 12 hours ago.

What should you expect on wipe day at Rusty Balloon Knot?

Recent wipes drew an average peak of 2 players. The peak of the latest wipe's crowd came 25 hours after it began.

About the server

What does the record show for the uptime and current status of Rusty Balloon Knot?

Last seen 15 days 9 hours ago, Rusty Balloon Knot is offline in this release. 0 of 168 hours on across the last 7 full days gives an uptime of 0%. The first sighting of it by Rust Census was on 1 October 2026.

What location has been recorded for Rusty Balloon Knot?

No region is published by Rusty Balloon Knot. No lookup of where the machine stands is made by Rust Census; it shows where a server says it is. At 172.240.53.131:2856 it is addressed.

What version of Rust has been recorded on Rusty Balloon Knot?

This release lists Rusty Balloon Knot on Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166494, running on Linux. The same protocol is required for your game to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Population

How many players does Rusty Balloon Knot carry?

Rusty Balloon Knot is offline at present; its last recording was 15 days 9 hours ago.

How does Rusty Balloon Knot compare with other servers in the rankings?

For seven-day player hours, Rusty Balloon Knot is ranked #15,230, placing it in the top 71% of all ranked servers.

Tags, lists

Where does Rusty Balloon Knot appear among the Rust Census lists and filters?

Included in these Rust Census lists is Rusty Balloon Knot: Modded Rust servers, counted. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.

The tags on Rusty Balloon Knot: what do they indicate?

These are the tags Rusty Balloon Knot publishes for the game's server browser to read: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard survival as Rust runs it; mp150 (Max players): The server holds 150 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default the game ships with; v2634 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2634 to join; cs166494 (Build): Game build: 166494; ptrak (Networking): Networking is handled by RakNet, which the game uses by default; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework in use is Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game on this modded server. Current players, queue length and world creation time are in the tags as well, and are shown at the top of this page.

Map and rules

What map is listed for Rusty Balloon Knot?

Size 3,500 and seed 1862422565: that is the procedural map on Rusty Balloon Knot, generated by the game. Size and seed together fix the map, so you can view it on RustMaps from this page.

What settings and rules have been listed for Rusty Balloon Knot?

No gather rate is recorded for Rusty Balloon Knot in its name. The default applies: groups are capped at 8 players. It runs survival, the standard game: gather, build, raid. Combat between players and raiding are both permitted. Modded is its section in the server browser, because plugins or settings change the game. Plugins on it number Oxide. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.

Join details

How can you connect to Rusty Balloon Knot?

Enter client.connect 172.240.53.131:2856 in Rust's console, opened with F1. Alternatively, use Launch Rust and join here: Steam opens the game and connects you.

11. Server tags

What each tag this server publishes means: a glossary.

Published asmp150,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166494,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrustGame mode The game mode is standard survival as Rust runs it.
mp150Max players The server holds 150 slots.
ts8Group limit Teams are capped at 8, the default the game ships with.
v2634Protocol Your game must run protocol 2634 to join.
cs166494Build Game build: 166494.
ptrakNetworking Networking is handled by RakNet, which the game uses by default.
$r?Region code A region code has not been set.

Mods and access

^oOxide The plugin framework in use is Oxide (uMod).
^zModded Plugins or settings alter the game on this modded server.

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.