Staging Server
Offline 24.7.71.88:28035 checked 32d 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 71% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players 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.
Quick answers
Population
How does Staging Server rank against other Rust servers?
By player hours over the last seven days, Staging Server places at #16,402, within the top 71% of ranked servers.
How busy is Staging Server?
At this count Staging Server is offline, with its last sighting 32 days 9 hours ago.
Lists and tags
What do the server tags on Staging Server mean?
The game's server browser reads the tags Staging Server publishes: 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): The protocol is 2634; a different version will not connect; cs165824 (Build): This server runs game build 165824; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. 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 Staging Server?
On Rust Population, Staging Server is filed under these lists: Community servers, field-listed. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
Wipe notes
What is the wipe schedule on Staging Server?
The record holds too few of Staging Server's wipes to show a rhythm. The next monthly force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; all Rust servers wipe then, this one too. 32 days 9 hours ago the current world was made.
Map and rules
Which map does Staging Server run?
Staging Server uses a map the game generates: procedural.
What are the rules and settings on Staging Server?
The name tells you nothing about gather rates: Staging Server states none. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. This server runs survival, raid, build and gather: the standard game. You can raid and fight other players here. You will find it under Community: it is a community server. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.
Server details
Which version of Rust does Staging Server run?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 165824 on Windows is what Staging Server uses. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.
Is Staging Server online, and how reliable is it?
Currently offline, Staging Server was last seen 32 days 9 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. On 25 September 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.
Where is Staging Server located?
A region is not published by Staging Server. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. You will find it at 24.7.71.88:28035.
How to join
How do I join Staging Server?
To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 24.7.71.88:28035; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you.