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Specimen recordcat. no. 16,002habitat unknownfirst seen 3 Oct 2026

BRU Staging (QA)

Offline 188.23.246.2:28015 checked 23d ago

moddedoxide

Measurements

Players now
0/ 10
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#16,002
top 71%
Last wipe
24d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
no wipe 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
15k10k15k20k3 Oct5 Oct6 Oct8 Oct9 Oct11 Oct

Top 71% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

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

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers 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.

Field questions

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Player counts

How does BRU Staging (QA) rank against other Rust servers?

By player hours over the last seven days, BRU Staging (QA) places at #16,002, within the top 71% of ranked servers.

How busy is BRU Staging (QA)?

At this count BRU Staging (QA) is offline, with its last sighting 23 days 16 hours ago.

Tags

What do the server tags on BRU Staging (QA) mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags BRU Staging (QA) publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp10 (Max players): You can join up to 10 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2634 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2634, to join; cs166652 (Build): The game build is 166652; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded. You will see the player count, queue and world creation time at the top of this page, because the tags carry them too.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include BRU Staging (QA)?

These Rust Population lists include BRU Staging (QA): Modded Rust servers, counted. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.

Wipe schedule

What is the wipe schedule on BRU Staging (QA)?

Its rhythm cannot be told yet: too few of BRU Staging (QA)'s wipes are on record. The next monthly force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; all Rust servers wipe then, this one too. The world it runs now dates from 24 days 12 hours ago.

Map and rules

Which map does BRU Staging (QA) run?

A procedural map, generated by the game, is in use on BRU Staging (QA).

What are the rules and settings on BRU Staging (QA)?

Nothing in BRU Staging (QA)'s name says how gather works. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. survival is what it runs, raid, build and gather: the standard game. You can raid and fight other players here. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. The plugins it runs are Oxide. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.

Server details

Which version of Rust does BRU Staging (QA) run?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on Linux is what BRU Staging (QA) uses. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Is BRU Staging (QA) online, and how reliable is it?

We last saw BRU Staging (QA) 23 days 16 hours ago, and it is offline now. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. It was first seen by Rust Population on 3 October 2026.

Where is BRU Staging (QA) located?

A region is not published by BRU Staging (QA). Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. 188.23.246.2:28015 is where it lives.

How to join

How do I join BRU Staging (QA)?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 188.23.246.2:28015; 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,cs166652,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp10
Max players You can join up to 10 slots.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2634
Protocol Your game needs the same version, protocol 2634, to join.
cs166652
Build The game build is 166652.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here.
^z
Modded Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded.

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.