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Specimen recordcat. no. 16,003habitat unknownfirst seen 26 Sep 2026

Staging Test Server

Offline 112.213.227.27:28015 checked 25d ago

Measurements

Players now
0/ 10
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#16,003
top 70%
Last wipe
27d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
too few wipes seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

No hourly history yet.

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

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.

Obs. 3 · standing

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k26 Sep29 Sep2 Oct4 Oct7 Oct10 Oct

Top 70% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

too few wipes seen yet

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 2 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 13:39 UTC27d ago 1 – running 1

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.

Field questions

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Population

How does Staging Test Server rank against other Rust servers?

By player hours over the last seven days, Staging Test Server places at #16,003, within the top 70% of ranked servers.

How busy is Staging Test Server?

At this count Staging Test Server is offline, with its last sighting 25 days 18 hours ago.

Tags

What do the server tags on Staging Test Server mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags Staging Test Server publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp10 (Max players): 10 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2634 (Protocol): The protocol is 2634; a different version will not connect; cs166493 (Build): Game build: 166493; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code. 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 Staging Test Server?

Staging Test Server appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Community servers, field-listed. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on Staging Test Server?

The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 1 players. 2 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked.

What is the wipe schedule on Staging Test Server?

Too few wipes are on record for Staging Test Server to show its rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes round, and every Rust server wipes with it. The world it runs now dates from 27 days 14 hours ago.

Settings

Which map does Staging Test Server run?

A procedural map, generated by the game, is in use on Staging Test Server.

What are the rules and settings on Staging Test Server?

Nothing in Staging Test Server's name says how gather works. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. You get survival here, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser lists it under Community, as a community server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.

Server details

Which version of Rust does Staging Test Server run?

On Windows, Staging Test Server runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166493. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Is Staging Test Server online, and how reliable is it?

Currently offline, Staging Test Server was last seen 25 days 18 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. It was first seen by Rust Population on 26 September 2026.

Where is Staging Test Server located?

No region is published by Staging Test Server. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. You will find it at 112.213.227.27:28015.

Getting in

How do I join Staging Test Server?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 112.213.227.27:28015; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp10,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166493,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp10
Max players 10 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit Teams are capped at 8, the default setting.
v2634
Protocol The protocol is 2634; a different version will not connect.
cs166493
Build Game build: 166493.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code This server has no region code.

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.