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Specimen recordcat. no. 14,441habitat unknownfirst seen 29 Sep 2026

Staging Server

Offline 149.102.244.51:28015 checked 29d ago

Measurements

Players now
1/ 1
= 1 player
100% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#14,441
top 60%
Last wipe
29d 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
15k10k15k20k29 Sep30 Sep2 Oct3 Oct5 Oct6 Oct

Top 60% 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

00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Tue 29 Sep, 18:03 UTC29d 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

Player counts

How does Staging Server rank against other Rust servers?

By player hours over the last seven days, Staging Server places at #14,441, within the top 60% of ranked servers.

How busy is Staging Server?

We have no live count for Staging Server right now. It was last seen 29 days 9 hours ago.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on Staging Server mean?

What the game's server browser reads from Staging Server is this set of tags: gmvanilla (Game mode): The game mode is vanilla survival; mp1 (Max players): The server has 1 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs166254 (Build): The game build is 166254; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank. The tags also carry the current player count, the queue and when the world was made; you will find them at the top of this page.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include Staging Server?

Staging 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 notes

What does wipe day look like on Staging Server?

The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 1 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 0 hours in.

What is the wipe schedule on Staging Server?

Too few wipes are on record for Staging 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. Counted from 29 days 10 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.

Map and rules

What are the rules and settings on Staging Server?

Nothing in Staging Server's name says how gather works. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. This server runs survival, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. The server browser lists it under Community, as a community server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.

About the server

Which version of Rust does Staging Server run?

The setup is Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166254 on Windows for Staging Server. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Is Staging Server online, and how reliable is it?

Offline at the moment, Staging Server was last seen 29 days 9 hours ago. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 out of 168 hours. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 29 September 2026.

Where is Staging Server located?

A region is not published by Staging Server. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 149.102.244.51:28015.

Getting in

How do I join Staging Server?

Either enter client.connect 149.102.244.51:28015 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmvanilla,cs166254,ts8

Game

gmvanilla
Game mode The game mode is vanilla survival.
mp1
Max players The server has 1 slots.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2634
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2634.
cs166254
Build The game build is 166254.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$r?
Region code The region code is left blank.

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.