BIRD BOX STAGING

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Offline · checked 15d ago · 66.51.99.73:28000

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server BIRD BOX STAGING, reached at 66.51.99.73:28000 and hosted in NA. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 0¹. It ranks #15,244 of all servers, the top 71%, and #1545 in NA. It last wiped 29d ago on a published monthly schedule; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.

Keywordsmonthly wipes

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1Summary statistics

Plate 1: The server's own banner, as it publishes it. Table 1 gives its figures at the last check.

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.

Measure	Value	Note
Players now	0/50	0% full
In the queue	0	no queue
Seven-day mean	0	peak –
Rank²	#15,244	top 71%; #1545 in NA
Last wipe	29d ago	monthly schedule
Next wipe³	7d 6h	Thu 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.

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, measured since 17 Sep.

4Rank

The server stands in the top 71% of all ranked servers, the top 84% in NA. Rank is on player hours over the last seven days, and 1 is best; Figure 3 draws it day by day.

RankRank in region

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 7d 6h. The force wipe (high confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.

Measure	Value	Note
Usual gap	6.3 days	between real wipes
On rhythm	0%	of its recent wipes
Wipe-day peak	3	players, last three wipes
Crowd held	0%	else halves by day 1.5

Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.

When (UTC)	In	Kind
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00	7d 6h	force wipefw
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00	35d 6h	force wipefw

Wed 30 SepMon 28 SepThu 17 Sep

Figure 4: The first 48 hours of its last wipes: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.

Wiped (UTC)	Peak	Crowd	Lasted
Wed 30 Sep, 11:4929d ago	1	–	running
Mon 28 Sep, 02:1531d ago	1	halved by day 1	2.4 d
Thu 17 Sep, 20:5641d ago	7	halved by day 2	10.2 d

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

Map of BIRD BOX STAGING — Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map, size 4000, seed 2033908658. Open on RustMaps.

Table 5: The server's published settings.

Address	`66.51.99.73:28000`
Region	NA
Max players	50
Group limit	8, the default
Wipe schedule	monthly
Last wipe	30 Sep 2026, 11:49 UTC
Hostname	–
First seen	13 Sep 2026
Map	Procedural Map
Size	4000
Seed	2033908658

7Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are North American Rust servers [2], unmodded rust community servers [3] and Rust wipe forecast [4].

Table 6: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.

Server	Players
Rustopia.gg - US LargeNA · groups of 16+ · monthly · 129 on average	39/200
Rusty Moose \|US Monthly\|NA · groups of 12+ · monthly · 111 on average	42/200
[US East] Facepunch Premium 1NA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 75 on average	21/400
RustLands \| Monthly Large \| No BP Wipe \| NOOB FRIENDLYNA · groups of 50+ · monthly · 59 on average	19/225
PICKLE DUO MONTHLY \| No BP Wipe \| Low Upkeep \| Duo SoloNA · groups of 20+ · monthly · 36 on average	12/200
Rusticated.com - US Premium LongNA · groups of 16+ · monthly · 33 on average	22/150

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server details

A.1What is the location of BIRD BOX STAGING?

North America is where BIRD BOX STAGING lists itself, using the NA tag. Where a server says it is: that is what Rust Statistics shows, without looking up where the machine stands. You will find it at 66.51.99.73:28000.

A.2What is the online status and reliability of BIRD BOX STAGING?

Right now, BIRD BOX STAGING is offline, and the last time it was seen was 15 days 12 hours ago. Its uptime over the last full days (7 days) was 0%, with 0 of 168 hours online. The first record of it by Rust Statistics dates to 13 September 2026.

A.3What is the Rust version for BIRD BOX STAGING?

The version of Rust on BIRD BOX STAGING is network protocol 2634 and build 166655, and the operating system is Linux. Steam updates your game for you, but you must be on the same protocol to join.

Wipe timing

A.4On what cycle does BIRD BOX STAGING wipe?

The only wipe for BIRD BOX STAGING is the monthly force wipe. This server's next wipe coincides with the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which affects all Rust servers. 29 days have passed since the current world was generated. A monthly wipe schedule is stated in the server's tags.

A.5What happens on BIRD BOX STAGING when wipe day arrives?

Across its recent wipes, the average peak population was 3 players. The crowd reached its maximum 0 hours after the latest wipe. For 0% of recent wipes, the population did not fall below half the peak before the next wipe. Otherwise, a fall below half took place by day 1.5.

Player count

A.6What is the rank of BIRD BOX STAGING among Rust servers?

The seven-day player-hours ranking gives BIRD BOX STAGING #15,244, in the top 71% of ranked servers and #1,545 in North America.

A.7At what level does BIRD BOX STAGING operate in terms of players?

The last recorded sighting of BIRD BOX STAGING was 15 days 12 hours ago; it is offline now.

Tags, lists

A.8How should the tags on BIRD BOX STAGING be interpreted?

The game's server browser reads gmrust (Game mode): This is survival as standard Rust plays; mp50 (Max players): It offers 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults; v2634 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2634; your client must match it to join; cs166655 (Build): This server runs game build 166655; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): Facepunch's force wipe sets the schedule: wipes take place once a month; NA (North America): The server browser lists this server under North America, which BIRD BOX STAGING publishes as its tags. The tags also carry current players, queue length and world creation time, shown at the top of this page.

A.9Where can BIRD BOX STAGING be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

These Rust Statistics lists include BIRD BOX STAGING: Rust community servers, measured and North American server statistics. These filters on the server list return it: Region: North America; Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Settings and map

A.10Under what rules and settings does BIRD BOX STAGING operate?

The name of BIRD BOX STAGING states no gather rate. At 8 players, the group limit equals the game's default. Listed as survival, the game mode is gathering, building and raiding, as the game is usually played. Fighting and raiding between players are both permitted. The server browser lists it under Community. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.

A.11What is the map for BIRD BOX STAGING?

The game generates BIRD BOX STAGING's procedural map at size 4,000, from seed 2033908658. Equal size and seed yield an identical map, which this page offers to view on RustMaps.

How to join

A.12What steps are required to join BIRD BOX STAGING?

Enter client.connect 66.51.99.73:28000 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 mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,NA,gmrust,cs166655,ts8.

Table 7: The server's tags and their meanings.

Tag	Meaning
Game
`gmrust`	Game mode. This is survival as standard Rust plays.
`mp50`	Max players. It offers 50 slots.
`ts8`	Group limit. Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults.
`v2634`	Protocol. The game protocol is 2634; your client must match it to join.
`cs166655`	Build. This server runs game build 166655.
`ptrak`	Networking. RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game.
`$r?`	Region code. No region code is set.
Wipe schedule
`^m`	Monthly. Facepunch's force wipe sets the schedule: wipes take place once a month.
Region
`NA`	North America. The server browser lists this server under North America.

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]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
[2]Rust Statistics. North American Rust servers. ruststatistics.org/top-us-rust-servers.
[3]Rust Statistics. Unmodded rust community servers. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
[4]Rust Statistics. Rust wipe forecast. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.