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Specimen recordcat. no. 16,412habitat unknownfirst seen 28 Sep 2026

Rust Staging - Friends

Offline 89.221.127.218:28015 checked 29d ago

Measurements

Players now
1/ 2
= 1 player
50% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#16,412
top 69%
Last wipe
30d 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
15k10k15k20k28 Sep30 Sep1 Oct3 Oct4 Oct6 Oct

Top 69% 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 Rust Staging - Friends rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place Rust Staging - Friends at #16,412, within the top 69% of all ranked servers.

How busy is Rust Staging - Friends?

At this count Rust Staging - Friends is offline, with its last sighting 29 days 15 hours ago.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on Rust Staging - Friends mean?

These are the tags Rust Staging - Friends publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp2 (Max players): You can join up to 2 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs165988 (Build): Game build: 165988; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code. 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 Rust Staging - Friends?

These Rust Population lists include Rust Staging - Friends: 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 Rust Staging - Friends?

Too few wipes are on record for Rust Staging - Friends to show its rhythm. The next monthly force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; all Rust servers wipe then, this one too. Counted from 30 days 18 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.

Map and rules

Which map does Rust Staging - Friends run?

Rust Staging - Friends uses a map the game generates: procedural.

What are the rules and settings on Rust Staging - Friends?

Nothing in Rust Staging - Friends's name says how gather works. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. This server runs survival, 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. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.

About the server

Which version of Rust does Rust Staging - Friends run?

The setup is Rust network protocol 2634 and build 165988 on Windows for Rust Staging - Friends. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Is Rust Staging - Friends online, and how reliable is it?

Offline at the moment, Rust Staging - Friends was last seen 29 days 15 hours ago. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 out of 168 hours. It was first seen by Rust Population on 28 September 2026.

Where is Rust Staging - Friends located?

Nothing published by Rust Staging - Friends states a region. 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 89.221.127.218:28015.

Getting in

How do I join Rust Staging - Friends?

Either enter client.connect 89.221.127.218:28015 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp2,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs165988,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp2
Max players You can join up to 2 slots.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2634
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2634.
cs165988
Build Game build: 165988.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard.
$r?
Region code This server has no region code.

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.