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A Rust Staging Server

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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server A Rust Staging Server, reached at 104.129.132.27:28120 and hosted in EU. At the last check it held 1 of 50 places, against a seven-day mean of 0 and a peak of 101. It ranks #6,199 of all servers, the top 28%, and #1891 in EU. It last wiped 18h ago on a published monthly schedule; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.

Keywordsmonthly wipes vanilla modded oxide pve

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now1/502% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak 10, 48 h peak 10
Rank2#6,199top 28%; #1891 in EU
Last wipe18h agomonthly schedule
Next wipe36d 22hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCfw

2Population

Figure 1 follows the players on the server at three scales: every five minutes over two hours, the hourly mean and peak over 48 hours, and the daily mean and peak over 90 days. Dashed uprights mark its wipes.

AveragePeakWipe
02.557.51021:0006:0015:0000:0009:0018:00Wiped Thu 29 Oct, 01:07 UTCWIPE
Figure 1: Players on the server, UTC: (a) every five minutes, from the Steam server list; (b) hourly mean and peak; (c) daily mean and peak.

3Performance

We query the server directly for its frame rate, entity count and memory4. Low frames per second and a climbing entity count are what players feel as lag (Figure 2).

measure
range
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.
Figure 2: 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.

4Rank

The server stands in the top 28% of all ranked servers, the top 65% in EU. Rank is on player hours over the last seven days, and 1 is best; Figure 3 draws it day by day.

RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct
Figure 3: Daily rank, overall and in its region; the axis is inverted, so up is better.

5Wipes

5.1Schedule: force wipes only

The next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 22h. The force wipe (high confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Usual gap4.7 daysbetween real wipes
On rhythm25%of its recent wipes
Wipe-day peak4players, last three wipes
Crowd held0%else halves by day 1
Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.
When (UTC)InKind
Thu 5 Nov, 19:006d 22hforce wipefw
Thu 3 Dec, 19:0034d 22hforce wipefw
Wed 21 OctSat 17 OctSat 17 Oct
01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h
Figure 4: The first 48 hours of its last wipes: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 13, 21 hours in.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Thu 29 Oct, 01:0718h ago – – running 0
Wed 21 Oct, 18:308d ago 13 – – 0
Sat 17 Oct, 07:3812d ago 0 – 4.5 d 0
Sat 17 Oct, 00:2812d ago 0 – 0.3 d 0
Wed 14 Oct, 23:2114d ago 3 halved by day 1 2 d 0
Mon 5 Oct, 20:0823d ago 0 – 9.1 d 0
Wed 30 Sep, 19:5729d ago 14 halved by day 1 5 d 0
Wed 23 Sep, 19:5736d ago 6 halved by day 1 7 d 0
Wed 23 Sep, 10:2236d ago 6 – 0.4 d 0
Tue 22 Sep, 21:2536d ago 6 – 0.5 d 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. Before: players just before it wiped. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.

6Map and settings

Custom map, no picture published
Figure 5: The map: Custom Map.
Table 5: The server's published settings.
Address104.129.132.27:28120
RegionEU
Max players50
Group limit16 max
Wipe schedulemonthly
Last wipe29 Oct 2026, 01:07 UTC
Hostname–
First seen13 Sep 2026
MapCustom Map
Size–
Seed–

7Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are european rust servers [2], modded server list with rates [3], pve servers by play style [4] and Rust wipe forecast [5].

Table 6: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
1[PvE]Тульский|Русский|Classic+ИвентыEU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 33 on average46/200
[PvE] Relic Europe | No Killing | No Raiding | No DecayEU · groups of 30+ · monthly · 31 on average36/200
[GER] Rust Oase |PVE|Quests|XP|Raidable Bases|EventsEU · groups of 15+ · monthly · 28 on average44/140
Hex EU PVE Monthly 1X BiWeekly 5X | RPG | Custom Weapons | JetEU · no group limit · 1x · monthly · 25 on average71/100
[EU] Salty Zombies PvE #1 | Skills | Raid | Quests | Jetpack | EU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 24 on average51/150
Фармер[FULL PVE-НОВИЧОК-РЕЙД БАЗЫ]EU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 17 on average22/75

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server details

A.1What is the location of A Rust Staging Server?

The EU tag places A Rust Staging Server in Europe, as it lists itself. Where a server says it is: that is what Rust Statistics shows, without looking up where the machine stands. 104.129.132.27:28120 is its address.

A.2What is the reliability of A Rust Staging Server, and is it online?

At the present moment, A Rust Staging Server is online. The server was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours. It was first observed on 13 September 2026 by Rust Statistics.

A.3What version of Rust is run on A Rust Staging Server?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version that A Rust Staging Server runs, on Linux. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.

Wipe timing

A.4What schedule does A Rust Staging Server follow for wipes?

Once a month, A Rust Staging Server wipes in line with the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe occurs, and that is when every Rust server, including this one, next wipes. The world currently in use was created 18 hours ago. A monthly wipe schedule is stated in the server's tags.

A.5What characterises wipe day on A Rust Staging Server?

Across its recent wipes, the average peak population was 4 players. The peak on the latest wipe came 21 hours after it began. The crowd stayed above half its peak until the next wipe in 0% of recent wipes. If not, the population dropped below half by day 1.

Player count

A.6What is the rank of A Rust Staging Server among Rust servers?

The seven-day player-hours ranking gives A Rust Staging Server #6,199, in the top 28% of ranked servers and #1,891 in Europe.

A.7At what level does A Rust Staging Server operate in terms of players?

The current population of A Rust Staging Server is 1, drawn from 50 slots. The peak over seven days is 10, against an average of 0. Averaging 5 players, 01:00 UTC was the busiest hour of the past 48.

Tags, lists

A.8How should the tags on A Rust Staging Server be interpreted?

Tags from A Rust Staging Server, read by the game's server browser, are gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, in its standard form; mp50 (Max players): The slot count is 50; ts16 (Group limit): 16 is the maximum team size; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635; your client must match it to join; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set; ^m (Monthly): Facepunch's force wipe sets the schedule: wipes take place once a month; ^v (Vanilla): Nothing is changed from Facepunch's release: rates, kits and rules are as shipped; ^p (PvE): The threat is the world, not other players; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, runs on this server; ^z (Modded): Modded listing: plugins or settings modify the game; EU (Europe): The server browser lists this server under Europe. Current players, queue and the world's creation time are among the tags as well, displayed at the top of this page.

A.9Where can A Rust Staging Server be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

The Rust Statistics lists that A Rust Staging Server fits are: European Rust servers, Modded Rust servers and Rust PvE servers: live list. These filters on the server list return it: Region: Europe; Type: Vanilla and Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 24 hours.

Rules, settings, map

A.10Which settings and rules are in force on A Rust Staging Server?

The name of A Rust Staging Server states no gather rate. 16 players is the cap on a group. The mode is pve, which means fighting other players is excluded. The server browser lists it as Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. Oxide plugins are running. It describes itself as vanilla, which is to say nothing is changed from Facepunch's release: rates, kits and rules are as shipped. The server has VAC off, Valve's anti-cheat.

How to join

A.11What is the process for joining A Rust Staging Server?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 104.129.132.27:28120. Alternatively, the Launch Rust and join control on this page launches the game via Steam and completes the connection.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^p,^m,^v,EU,gmrust,cs168909,ts16,^o^z.

Table 7: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. Rust survival, in its standard form.
mp50Max players. The slot count is 50.
ts16Group limit. 16 is the maximum team size.
v2635Protocol. The game protocol is 2635; your client must match it to join.
cs168909Build. The game build is 168909.
ptrakNetworking. Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer.
$r?Region code. A region code has not been set.
Wipe schedule
^mMonthly. Facepunch's force wipe sets the schedule: wipes take place once a month.
Difficulty
^vVanilla. Nothing is changed from Facepunch's release: rates, kits and rules are as shipped.
Gameplay
^pPvE. The threat is the world, not other players.
Mods and access
^oOxide. Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, runs on this server.
^zModded. Modded listing: plugins or settings modify the game.
Region
EUEurope. The server browser lists this server under Europe.

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.

References

  1. [1]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
  2. [2]Rust Statistics. European rust servers. ruststatistics.org/top-eu-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Modded server list with rates. ruststatistics.org/top-modded-rust-servers.
  4. [4]Rust Statistics. Pve servers by play style. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-pve-servers.
  5. [5]Rust Statistics. Rust wipe forecast. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.