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Staging Server

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Evaluation 40 Bronze #12,590 on player hours
Players now
2/5
40% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#12,590
▼ 4335 this week
Wiped
9d 5h
ago · 1 Oct, 05:49 UTC
Next wipe
–
too few wipes seen yet
Team limit
8
no published schedule

Evaluation

six readings of the figures on this page, 0 to 100 each
Population–Standing47Uptime–Performance–Wipe hold–Momentum33
Populationno average yet –
Standing#12,590 on player hours 47
Uptime0 of the last 48 hours –
Performanceno direct query answered –
Wipe holdtoo few wipes seen –
Momentumdown 4,335 places this week 33

The score is the average of the readings that have figures. Population is the seven-day average against the slots; standing is how near the top of the rank it is; uptime the hours of the last 48 on the list; performance its server fps, 60 or more counting as full; wipe hold the share of its recent wipes that kept half their crowd; momentum its rank against a week ago, 50 for no change. The tier is the rank alone: Titanium is the top 10, Master the top 50, Diamond 150, Platinum 400, Gold 1,000, Silver 2,500.

Population

No hourly history yet.

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Wipe record

1 on record
Next wipe

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

wipe-day peak
3
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.511.52+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h
DateTimePeakLasted
1 Oct Thu 04:43 3 running

Performance

This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: a point a day. Low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

Rank history

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k30 Sep2 Oct3 Oct5 Oct6 Oct8 Oct

Top 53% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Intel

No map picture published
Map
Procedural Map
Size
–
Seed
–
Address
159.196.83.189:28015
Region
–
Max players
5
Group limit
8, the default
Wipe schedule
–
Last wipe
1 Oct 2026, 05:49 UTC
Hostname
–
First seen
30 Sep 2026

Server tags

what each tag it publishes means · mp5,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmvanilla,cs166452,ts8
GamegmvanillaGame mode You play vanilla survival here.
mp5Max players The server holds 5.
ts8Group limit Team cap 8, which is the game default.
v2634Protocol Protocol 2634: match it to join.
cs166452Build Game build: 166452.
ptrakNetworking RakNet handles the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$r?Region code Region code: none.

Flag meanings are Facepunch's.

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Briefing

quick answers, from the figures on this page
Current Players
01Where does Staging Server sit in the rankings?

In the top 53% of all ranked servers, Staging Server holds #12,590 for player hours over the last seven days.

02Current population on Staging Server: how busy is it?

Staging Server was last seen 9 days 3 hours ago and is offline at this moment.

About Server
03What Rust version is Staging Server on?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166452 on Windows is what Staging Server runs. To join, your game must share the protocol; Steam takes care of updating it.

04Where can you find Staging Server physically?

There is no region published by Staging Server. The location Rust Server Now displays is the one a server claims, not a physical machine lookup. You reach it at 159.196.83.189:28015.

05Current online status and reliability of Staging Server: what is the data?

Right now Staging Server shows as offline; last seen 9 days 3 hours ago. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days: 0 of 168 hours. 30 September 2026 is when Rust Server Now first saw it.

Lists & Tags
06What is the meaning of each tag on Staging Server?

The server browser reads these tags from Staging Server: gmvanilla (Game mode): You play vanilla survival here; mp5 (Max players): The server holds 5; ts8 (Group limit): Team cap 8, which is the game default; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: match it to join; cs166452 (Build): Game build: 166452; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): Region code: none. The tags also carry its live players, its queue and its world creation time, and those appear at the top of this page.

07On which Rust Server Now lists does Staging Server appear?

Staging Server appears on the following Rust Server Now lists: Rust community servers, live. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

Wipe data
08Staging Server wipes on what schedule?

Staging Server does not have enough wipes on record to establish its rhythm. Force wipe is monthly for all Rust servers, and the next is Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. It has been running its current world for 9 days 5 hours.

09What does Staging Server look like on wipe day?

The average busiest point of its recent wipes was 3 players. 2 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked.

Rules & Settings
10The map for Staging Server: which one?

Procedural map: Staging Server uses one generated by the game.

11The rules and settings of Staging Server: what are they?

The name Staging Server does not state a gather rate. 8 players per group is the default and the limit here. This server runs survival, normal Rust: gather, build, raid. PvP and raiding are enabled. Community is its browser category: it is a community server. Valve's VAC anti-cheat is active.

Joining Steps
12Joining Staging Server: what are the steps?

In Rust, press F1 and run client.connect 159.196.83.189:28015; or use Launch Rust on this page to connect through Steam.