When could Admin Abuse in Steal a Brainrot start this Friday (August 8, 2025)? 

Steal a Brainrot regularly hosts developer-controlled events called Admin Abuse, where the game creators randomly apply various effects to the game world. These events are fun, periodic occurrences that can change the gameplay loop quite a bit.

Players are encouraged to log in to the game while they are active, which typically happens every Friday; they start around an hour before the standard weekly update is released. This means players are likely to get Admin Abuse at approximately 3 pm UTC this Friday, August 8, 2025.

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Steal a Brainrot Admin Abuse potential start time

Official cover art for the game (Image via Roblox)

The activation window of Admin Abuse is not always clear; they are triggered randomly by the game creator as a surprise for the players. That said, most commonly, they tend to happen around an hour before the standard weekly update's release.

The standard weekly update is released at 4 pm UTC on Fridays, meaning you will likely see Admin Abuse start around 3 pm UTC on Friday, August 8, 2025.

Here’s what this time translates to in different regions of the world:

• PDT: 8 AM
• CDT: 10 AM
• EDT: 11 PM
• IST: 8:30 PM
• Philippine Standard Time: 11 PM
• Brasilia Standard Time: 12 PM

Admin Abuse tends to remain active for a few minutes at most, after which the event ends. While it is active, the featured Trait is applied to your units, amplifying the amount of Cash they earn. Considering how valuable this can be, it is highly recommended to play the game during the known Admin Abuse activation window.

Learn how to perform Rebirths in our Steal a Brainrot Rebirth guide.

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All known Admin Events

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Here’s a complete list of all known Admin Abuse events and their respective effects:

• 4th of July: Applies the Firework Trait
• Asteroid: Applies the Asteroid Trait
• Blood Moon: Applies the Bloodrot Mutation
• Bombardio: Applies the Bombardio Trait
• Brainrot Concert: Applies the Concert Trait
• Crab Rave: Applies the Crab Trait
• Glitch: Applies the Glitch Trait
• Lava: Applies the Lava Mutation
• Nyan Cat: Applies the Nyan Cat Trait
• Rain: Applies the Rain Trait
• Rainbow: Increases Rainbow Mutation chance
• Solar Flare: Applies the Fire Trait
• Snow: Applies the Snow Trait
• Starfall: Applies the Starshine Trait
• Taco Rain: Applies the Raining Tacos Trait
• Tung Tung Attack: Applies the Tung Tung Trait

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FAQs

When does Admin Abuse trigger in Steal a Brainrot?

Admin Abuse usually occurs one hour before the weekly updates on Friday at 3 pm UTC.

What is Admin Abuse in Steal a Brainrot?

Admin Abuse is a collection of random events activated by the creators of the game, applying various Mutations and Traits to active players’ units.

Is Steal a Brainrot free to play?

Yes, the experience can be played for free without making any premium purchases.