little mess about
81.0.249.65:28515 checked 23h 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 10 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 67% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 22d 2h. The 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.
Similar servers
Quick answers
Player Numbers
What is the rank of little mess about?
In the top 67% of all ranked servers, little mess about is #14,885 on player hours for the last seven days.
Is little mess about busy?
At this moment, little mess about is offline, with the last sighting 23 hours ago. Averaged across the last seven days: 0 players, peaking at 1.
Tags & Lists
little mess about tags: what do they indicate?
The game's server browser reads these tags from little mess about: gmvanilla (Game mode): Survival in vanilla mode; mp50 (Max players): Slot count is 50; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are limited to 8, the default; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: join only if your game matches this version; cs167781 (Build): Build 167781; ptrak (Networking): Network layer: RakNet, the standard; $r? (Region code): Region code missing; ^m (Monthly): Wipe cycle: monthly, with the force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): No changed rates, kits or rules—the game as shipped; ^q (Premium): Access limited to those with Rust's premium status; ^o (Oxide): Plugin framework: Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Under Modded, because plugins or settings modify play. At the top of this page you also see its players now, its queue and when its world was made, taken from the tags.
Where does little mess about appear in BestRustServers.xyz lists and filters?
These BestRustServers.xyz lists include little mess about: Best modded Rust servers. It appears under these filters on the server list: Type: Vanilla and Modded; Game mode: Premium; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, Premium ^q, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last week.
Server Information
What Rust version is little mess about on?
The combination is Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on Windows for little mess about. Joining requires the same protocol; Steam updates your game for you.
How smooth is the performance on little mess about?
For the past 48 hours, server fps averaged 59, never dropping below 56. It held up to 5,705 entities: everything from buildings to deployables in the world. Memory use peaked at 732 MB. What players experience as lag is low fps combined with a rising entity count.
What is the uptime and reliability of little mess about?
Offline now for little mess about, last seen 23 hours ago. The uptime it reports shows a restart roughly 7 hours ago. Over the past 3 full days, it was online 66 of 72 hours, 92% of the time. On 10 October 2026, BestRustServers.xyz saw it for the first time.
What is the location of little mess about?
No region is published by little mess about. BestRustServers.xyz shows the stated location of a server; the actual location of the machine is not looked up. 81.0.249.65:28515 is its address.
Rules and Settings
little mess about map: which one is it?
A procedural map of size 1,000 and seed 2147483647 is what little mess about runs, generated by the game. The map can be viewed on RustMaps from this page, since size and seed fix it.
What rules and configuration does little mess about have?
No gather rate appears in the name of little mess about. With no stated limit, groups default to 8 players. It runs survival, gather, build, raid: the standard game. Raids and PvP are on. Plugins or settings change the game, so it appears under Modded. Plugin count: Oxide. Self-described as vanilla: no changed rates, kits or rules—the game as shipped. Access limited to those with Rust's premium status. VAC protection is on.
Wipe Schedule
When does little mess about wipe?
From the force wipe, an estimate is made of little mess about's next wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. The current world has been running since 3 days 23 hours. Monthly wipes appear in its tags.
Connect
little mess about joining: how is it done?
Use the F1 console: client.connect 81.0.249.65:28515. Launch Rust on this page does the same by opening Rust through Steam and connecting. Access limited to those with Rust's premium status.
Server tags
Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,^v,gmvanilla,cs167781,^q,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmvanilla- Game mode Survival in vanilla mode.
mp50- Max players Slot count is 50.
ts8- Group limit Teams are limited to 8, the default.
v2634- Protocol Protocol 2634: join only if your game matches this version.
cs167781- Build Build 167781.
ptrak- Networking Network layer: RakNet, the standard.
$r?- Region code Region code missing.
Wipe schedule
^m- Monthly Wipe cycle: monthly, with the force wipe.
Difficulty
^v- Vanilla No changed rates, kits or rules—the game as shipped.
Mods and access
^q- Premium Access limited to those with Rust's premium status.
^o- Oxide Plugin framework: Oxide (uMod).
^z- Modded Under Modded, because plugins or settings modify play.
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.