Staging Server 2
Offline 82.222.236.160:28025 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 60% 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 2 rank against other Rust servers?
By player hours over the last seven days, Staging Server 2 places at #14,334, within the top 60% of ranked servers.
How busy is Staging Server 2?
Staging Server 2 is offline at this count; we last saw it 28 days 9 hours ago.
Tags
What do the server tags on Staging Server 2 mean?
These are the tags Staging Server 2 publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmvanilla (Game mode): Survival in vanilla form; mp1 (Max players): You can join up to 1 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2634 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2634, to join; cs166406 (Build): Game build: 166406; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $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 2?
Staging Server 2 appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: 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 schedule
What is the wipe schedule on Staging Server 2?
Too few wipes are on record for Staging Server 2 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. 28 days 10 hours ago the current world was made.
Map and rules
What are the rules and settings on Staging Server 2?
The name tells you nothing about gather rates: Staging Server 2 states none. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. You get survival here, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. You can raid and fight other players here. 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 2 run?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166406 on Windows is what Staging Server 2 uses. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.
Is Staging Server 2 online, and how reliable is it?
Currently offline, Staging Server 2 was last seen 28 days 9 hours ago. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 out of 168 hours. On 30 September 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.
Where is Staging Server 2 located?
A region is not published by Staging Server 2. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. 82.222.236.160:28025 is where it lives.
How to join
How do I join Staging Server 2?
To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 82.222.236.160:28025; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you.