[NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox
Online NA 66.51.96.88:28005 checked 10m 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, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 11% of all ranked servers, top 22% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 29 October, 22:28 UTC, in 17h. Its weekly schedule tag · low confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 7, 44 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 22:28 UTC FW27d ago | 7 | – | running | 0 |
| Mon 14 Sep, 02:00 UTC45d ago | 4 | halved by day 3 | 17.9 days | 0 |
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 [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox rank against other Rust servers?
On player hours over the last seven days [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox is #2,532, #408 in North America, placing it in the top 11% of ranked servers.
How busy is [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox?
[NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox holds 2 players at the moment, out of 50 slots. Averaged over seven days, it drew 2 players and reached a peak of 10. Look at the last 48 hours and 20:00 UTC stands out: it averaged 6 players.
Tags
What do the server tags on [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox mean?
What the game's server browser reads from [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp50 (Max players): The server has 50 slots; ts32 (Group limit): Teams can have no more than 32 players; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^w (Weekly): Wipes happen every week; ^c (Creative): A sandbox: build what you like and skip the gathering; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded; NA (North America): In the server browser it appears under North America. 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 [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox?
[NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Modded Rust servers, counted, Build and creative servers, Rust creative servers, counted live and North American Rust servers. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Server tag: Weekly ^w, Creative ^c, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Weekly.
Wipe notes
What does wipe day look like on [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox?
The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 6 players. Peak came 44 hours into the latest wipe. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. By day 3 it had fallen below half, in the cases where it did not hold.
What is the wipe schedule on [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox?
Its tag sets the prediction: too few of [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox's wipes are on record to confirm the schedule. A wipe is due on Thursday 29 October at 22:28 UTC, the next one. 27 days 6 hours ago the current world was made. The tags state a weekly wipe schedule.
Settings
Which map does [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox run?
[NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox uses a map the game generates, procedural, at size 6,000 with seed 1337. Size and seed together fix the map, so you can view it on RustMaps from this page. The name on the map is Custom Map.
What are the rules and settings on [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox?
The name tells you nothing about gather rates: [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox states none. A group may hold 32 players at most. build & creative is what it runs, building in a sandbox, with nothing to gather. Modded is its browser category: plugins or settings change the game. Oxide plugins are in use here. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.
About the server
Which version of Rust does [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox run?
The setup is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux for [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.
Does [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox run smoothly?
The last 48 hours saw an average of 47 server fps, with 5 as the lowest. Entities peaked at 143,981, including buildings, deployables and everything else. Memory use peaked at 4,482 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
Is [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox online, and how reliable is it?
Right now, [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox is online. Judging by the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 2 hours ago. It was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 166 out of 168 hours. It was first seen by Rust Population on 13 September 2026.
Where is [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox located?
With its NA tag, [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox places itself in North America. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. 66.51.96.88:28005 is where it lives.
Getting in
How do I join [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox?
To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 66.51.96.88:28005; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you. You can find its website at https://www.echorust.vip.