BlackSheep
135.148.15.130:28942 checked 8m 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 3 Oct. 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.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
Wipes
| 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.
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Quick answers
Population
Where does BlackSheep sit in the rankings?
Rank #15,848 over the last seven days in player hours: BlackSheep, inside the top 72% of ranked servers.
Is BlackSheep busy?
BlackSheep: 0 players now, with 5 slots available. The seven-day average player count stands at 0.
Server Tags
How should the tags on BlackSheep be interpreted?
The game's server browser reads these tags from BlackSheep: gmrust (Game mode): Survival as standard in Rust; mp5 (Max players): Slots: 5; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are limited to 8, the default; v2634 (Protocol): Game protocol 2634; the same version is required to join; cs166652 (Build): Build 166652; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer in use; $r? (Region code): Region code not set. The top of this page also shows its current players, its queue and the time its world was made, all from the tags.
BlackSheep in BestRustServers.xyz lists and filters: which ones?
These BestRustServers.xyz lists include BlackSheep: Rust community servers, ranked. It appears under these filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Server Overview
BlackSheep Rust version: which one?
On Linux, BlackSheep runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652. Joining requires the same protocol; Steam updates your game for you.
BlackSheep performance: is it smooth?
Over 48 hours, it averaged 222 server fps; the lowest was 197. Buildings, deployables and the rest of the world accounted for up to 29,558 entities. The maximum memory used was 3,890 MB. Players feel lag when fps is low and entity count climbs.
How reliable is BlackSheep and is it online?
BlackSheep is currently online. According to its reported uptime, the last restart was about 11 days 18 hours ago. Over the past 7 full days, it was online 168 of 168 hours, 100% of the time. The first time BestRustServers.xyz saw it was on 3 October 2026.
BlackSheep location: where is it?
No region is published by BlackSheep. BestRustServers.xyz shows the stated location of a server; the actual location of the machine is not looked up. You can reach it at 135.148.15.130:28942.
Settings & Map
Which map is used on BlackSheep?
Generated by the game, the map on BlackSheep is procedural, size 2,500, seed 4372203. The map can be viewed on RustMaps from this page, since size and seed fix it.
BlackSheep rules and settings: what are they?
The name BlackSheep carries no gather multiplier. With no stated limit, groups default to 8 players. Listed as survival, gather, build, raid: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players are allowed. It is a community server, found under Community. The server has VAC on.
Wipe Cycle
BlackSheep wipe schedule: what does it show?
Too few wipes are on record for BlackSheep to reveal its rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the next force wipe arrives, when all Rust servers wipe. The current world has been running since 11 days 20 hours.
Join Server
BlackSheep joining: how is it done?
Enter client.connect 135.148.15.130:28942 in the console (F1 in Rust), or use Launch Rust on this page to open Steam and connect.
Server tags
Published as mp5,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8
Game
gmrust- Game mode Survival as standard in Rust.
mp5- Max players Slots: 5.
ts8- Group limit Teams are limited to 8, the default.
v2634- Protocol Game protocol 2634; the same version is required to join.
cs166652- Build Build 166652.
ptrak- Networking RakNet is the network layer in use.
$r?- Region code Region code not set.
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.