The Batcave
Offline 157.85.86.153:28015 checked 2d ago
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 6 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 72% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 18d 21h. The force wipe
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No wipe seen yet. | ||||
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.
Similar servers
the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes
Quick answers
Tags and filters
Where does The Batcave appear in Rust Going Deep lists and filters?
These Rust Going Deep lists include The Batcave: Modded Rust servers. The server list shows it under Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
What's the meaning of the tags on The Batcave?
gmrust (Game mode): This is the standard Rust survival experience; mp40 (Max players): There are 40 slots on this server; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; v2634 (Protocol): This server runs game protocol 2634, so your game must match that version to join; cs166652 (Build): This server runs build 166652; ptrak (Networking): RakNet, the network layer Rust uses by default; $r? (Region code): The region field is empty; ^m (Monthly): Facepunch's force wipe is when this server wipes each month; ^o (Oxide): Plugins run through Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings make changes, so it's listed as Modded — that is the tag list The Batcave puts out for the game's server browser. The tags carry its player count right now, its queue and the world's age, and all three are displayed up top.
About the server
Where can you find The Batcave?
No region comes from The Batcave. Rust Going Deep takes the server's word for its location and does not find out where the hardware sits. You can reach it at 157.85.86.153:28015.
What's the uptime like for The Batcave?
The Batcave is down at the moment; it was last up 2 days 13 hours ago. Over the past full 7 days it stayed up for 129 of 168 hours, or 77%. Rust Going Deep has had it on record since 6 October 2026.
What Rust version is The Batcave on?
On Linux, The Batcave runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652. Steam handles the update; you just need your game on the matching protocol to join.
Wipe info
When does The Batcave wipe?
The next wipe on The Batcave is calculated from the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives, wiping every Rust server, and that is its next wipe. This world has been running since 11 days 15 hours ago. The tags list wipes scheduled every month.
Settings and map
Which rules and settings is The Batcave running?
No gather rate appears in the name of The Batcave. The group limit is the game's default of 8 players. It runs survival, gather, build and raid, the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Plugins or settings change the game, so the browser lists it as Modded. You will find Oxide plugins installed. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
What's the map on The Batcave?
A game-generated procedural map of size 2,500 with seed 50000 is in play on The Batcave. You can see it on RustMaps from this page, since the same size and seed produce the same map.
Player stats
What's the population like on The Batcave?
The Batcave was last seen 2 days 13 hours ago and is offline as you read this. The seven-day average for players here is 0.
What position does The Batcave hold in the server rankings?
Over the last seven days, The Batcave is #15,858 by player hours, among the top 72% of all ranked servers.
Getting in
What's the way to join The Batcave?
Use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust through Steam and connect, or start Rust, press F1 and enter client.connect 157.85.86.153:28015.