A Rust Staging Server
Online EU 104.129.132.27:28120 checked 7m ago
Measurements
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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 26% of all ranked servers, top 63% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 20h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 13, 21 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 29 Oct, 01:07 UTC21h ago | – | – | running | 0 |
| Wed 21 Oct, 18:30 UTC8d ago | 13 | – | – | 0 |
| Sat 17 Oct, 07:38 UTC12d ago | 0 | – | 4.5 days | 0 |
| Sat 17 Oct, 00:28 UTC12d ago | 0 | – | 0.3 days | 0 |
| Wed 14 Oct, 23:21 UTC14d ago | 3 | halved by day 1 | 2 days | 0 |
| Mon 5 Oct, 20:08 UTC24d ago | 0 | – | 9.1 days | 0 |
| Wed 30 Sep, 19:57 UTC29d ago | 14 | halved by day 1 | 5 days | 0 |
| Wed 23 Sep, 19:57 UTC36d ago | 6 | halved by day 1 | 7 days | 0 |
| Wed 23 Sep, 10:22 UTC36d ago | 6 | – | 0.4 days | 0 |
| Tue 22 Sep, 21:25 UTC37d ago | 6 | – | 0.5 days | 0 |
| Thu 17 Sep, 01:57 UTC42d ago | 6 | halved by day 1 | 5.8 days | 0 |
| Fri 4 Sep, 09:14 UTC55d ago | – | – | 12.7 days | 0 |
| Thu 3 Sep, 07:12 UTC56d ago | – | – | 1.1 days | 0 |
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.
Quick answers
Population
How does A Rust Staging Server rank against other Rust servers?
On player hours over the last seven days A Rust Staging Server is #5,756, #1,840 in Europe, placing it in the top 26% of ranked servers.
How busy is A Rust Staging Server?
The count reads 0 players on A Rust Staging Server, which has 50 slots. Seven days of counting give an average of 0 players and a peak of 10. The busiest hour in the last 48 was 01:00 UTC, when an average of 5 players were on.
Lists and tags
What do the server tags on A Rust Staging Server mean?
What the game's server browser reads from A Rust Staging Server is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp50 (Max players): 50 slots are available; ts16 (Group limit): You may team with up to 16 players; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes take place, following Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): No kits, no rate changes, no rules added: the game as Facepunch ships it; ^p (PvE): The danger is the world, not other players: players do not fight each other; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded; EU (Europe): Its place in the server browser is under Europe. Player count now, queue length and the making of the world all sit in the tags as well, and the top of this page shows them.
Which Rust Population lists and filters include A Rust Staging Server?
On Rust Population, A Rust Staging Server is filed under these lists: Rust servers in Europe, Modded Rust servers, counted and PvE servers, counted. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Vanilla and Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 24 hours.
Wipe schedule
What does wipe day look like on A Rust Staging Server?
The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 4 players. 21 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked. In 0% of recent wipes, half the peak was held until the next wipe. By day 1 it had fallen below half, in the cases where it did not hold.
What is the wipe schedule on A Rust Staging Server?
A Rust Staging Server wipes with the force wipe and at no other time, once a month. Its next wipe falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC with the force wipe, which takes every Rust server. Counted from 21 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood. A monthly wipe schedule is what its tags publish.
Settings
What are the rules and settings on A Rust Staging Server?
Nothing in A Rust Staging Server's name says how gather works. A group may hold 16 players at most. You get pve here, no player combat. Modded is its browser category: plugins or settings change the game. The plugins it runs are Oxide. By its own description it is vanilla: no kits, no rate changes, no rules added: the game as Facepunch ships it. You play with Valve's anti-cheat off: VAC.
Server details
Which version of Rust does A Rust Staging Server run?
On Linux, A Rust Staging Server runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.
Is A Rust Staging Server online, and how reliable is it?
A Rust Staging Server is up and running at the moment. Over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours were online, or 99%. On 13 September 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.
Where is A Rust Staging Server located?
With its EU tag, A Rust Staging Server places itself in Europe. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. Connect at 104.129.132.27:28120.
How to join
How do I join A Rust Staging Server?
Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 104.129.132.27:28120. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.