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Evolution Staging Server

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Offline · checked 28d ago · 104.28.229.252:28015

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Evolution Staging Server, reached at 104.28.229.252:28015. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #16,717 of all servers, the top 70%. It last wiped 30d ago.

Keywordsmodded carbon

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now0/10% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak –
Rank2#16,717top 70%
Last wipe30d agono schedule published
Next wipe3–no wipe seen yet

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.

No hourly history yet.
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 70% of all ranked servers. Rank is on player hours over the last seven days, and 1 is best; Figure 3 draws it day by day.

RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k30 Sep1 Oct3 Oct4 Oct6 Oct7 Oct
Figure 3: Daily rank, overall and in its region; the axis is inverted, so up is better.

5Wipes

5.1Schedule

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

5.2History

Table 2: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
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. 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

No map picture published
Figure 4: The map: Procedural Map.
Table 3: The server's published settings.
Address104.28.229.252:28015
Region–
Max players1
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe28 Sep 2026, 01:41 UTC
Hostname–
First seen30 Sep 2026
MapProcedural 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 browse modded Rust servers [2] and next Rust wipe times [3].

Table 4: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
ShockRust | Blue | NoLimitno group limit · 157 on average72/500
МИНИ-КАРТА 2Х | STORM | FPS+ 28.10EU · groups of 8+ · weekly · 128 on average132/100
RETRO RUST #1 Х1000|NOLIMIT|LOOT++|KIT WIPE 27.10EU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 116 on average71/225
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|EU MAIN 25.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 91 on average60/700
RustSpain.com | EU MainEU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 88 on average18/200
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|РУССКИЙ 24.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 84 on average9/1000

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server details

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

There is no region published for Evolution Staging Server. Where a server says it is: that is what Rust Statistics shows, without looking up where the machine stands. 104.28.229.252:28015 is its address.

A.2How reliable is Evolution Staging Server, and is it currently online?

Evolution Staging Server is currently offline, with the last sighting 28 days 1 hours ago. The server was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours. The first record of it by Rust Statistics dates to 30 September 2026.

A.3What is the Rust version for Evolution Staging Server?

Evolution Staging Server is running Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166406 on the Windows operating system. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.

Wipe timing

A.4On what cycle does Evolution Staging Server wipe?

Too few wipes by Evolution Staging Server have been recorded to determine the pattern. Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is the date of the next monthly force wipe, when every Rust server is wiped. The current world has been running for 30 days 21 hours.

Player count

A.5What is the rank of Evolution Staging Server among Rust servers?

Ranked by player hours across seven days, Evolution Staging Server holds #16,717, in the top 70% of all ranked servers.

A.6What is the population level of Evolution Staging Server?

The last recorded sighting of Evolution Staging Server was 28 days 1 hours ago; it is offline now.

Tags, lists

A.7What do the tags associated with Evolution Staging Server signify?

gmvanilla (Game mode): The mode is vanilla survival; mp1 (Max players): The slot count is 1; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults; v2634 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2634 to connect; cs166406 (Build): Build 166406 is the one running; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer; $r? (Region code): The region code is unset; ^z (Modded): The game is altered by plugins or settings, so it is listed as Modded; ^y (Carbon): Plugins run through Carbon: these are the tags Evolution Staging Server publishes, and the server browser reads them. Current players, queue and the world's creation time are among the tags as well, displayed at the top of this page.

A.8Where can Evolution Staging Server be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

These Rust Statistics lists include Evolution Staging Server: Modded Rust servers. It appears under the following filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more.

Rules, settings, map

A.9What are the settings and rules that govern Evolution Staging Server?

The name of Evolution Staging Server states no gather rate. No cap is given beyond the game's default of 8 players per group. survival is the game mode here; gather, build and raid: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players are both permitted. The server browser lists it as Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. The plugin count is Carbon. The server has VAC on, Valve's anti-cheat.

A.10What map is in use on Evolution Staging Server?

A procedural map, generated by the game, is what Evolution Staging Server runs.

How to join

A.11How do you connect to Evolution Staging Server?

Enter client.connect 104.28.229.252:28015 in the Rust console, reached by pressing F1 after starting the game. Or press Launch Rust and join here, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmvanilla,cs166406,ts8,^z,^y.

Table 5: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmvanillaGame mode. The mode is vanilla survival.
mp1Max players. The slot count is 1.
ts8Group limit. Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults.
v2634Protocol. Your game must run protocol 2634 to connect.
cs166406Build. Build 166406 is the one running.
ptrakNetworking. Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer.
$r?Region code. The region code is unset.
Mods and access
^zModded. The game is altered by plugins or settings, so it is listed as Modded.
^yCarbon. Plugins run through Carbon.

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. Browse modded Rust servers. ruststatistics.org/top-modded-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Next Rust wipe times. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.