[NotPublic] Staging branch
Offline 45.66.162.55:28025 checked 28d 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 69% 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 [NotPublic] Staging branch rank against other Rust servers?
Over the past week it ranks #16,275 for player hours, which puts [NotPublic] Staging branch in the top 69% of all ranked servers.
How busy is [NotPublic] Staging branch?
At this count [NotPublic] Staging branch is offline, with its last sighting 28 days 7 hours ago.
Tags
What do the server tags on [NotPublic] Staging branch mean?
What the game's server browser reads from [NotPublic] Staging branch is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp5 (Max players): You can join up to 5 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs166465 (Build): This server runs game build 166465; 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): This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game. 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 [NotPublic] Staging branch?
These Rust Population lists include [NotPublic] Staging branch: Modded Rust servers, counted. Filter the server list by Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more and it will show up.
Wipe notes
What is the wipe schedule on [NotPublic] Staging branch?
The record holds too few of [NotPublic] Staging branch'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. The world it runs now dates from 28 days 7 hours ago.
Settings
What are the rules and settings on [NotPublic] Staging branch?
The name tells you nothing about gather rates: [NotPublic] Staging branch states none. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. You get survival here, 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. You will find Oxide running as plugins. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.
About the server
Which version of Rust does [NotPublic] Staging branch run?
On Windows, [NotPublic] Staging branch runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166465. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.
Is [NotPublic] Staging branch online, and how reliable is it?
Currently offline, [NotPublic] Staging branch was last seen 28 days 7 hours ago. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 out of 168 hours. On 1 October 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.
Where is [NotPublic] Staging branch located?
A region is not published by [NotPublic] Staging branch. 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 45.66.162.55:28025.
Getting in
How do I join [NotPublic] Staging branch?
Either enter client.connect 45.66.162.55:28025 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected.