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Fossil's Playground

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Evaluation 48 Bronze #9,739 on player hours
Players now
1/50
2% full
7-day average
1
peak 1
Rank
#9,739
▲ 2962 this week
Wiped
1d 5h
ago · 8 Oct, 23:07 UTC
Next wipe
26d 14h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
Team limit
quad
monthly

Evaluation

six readings of the figures on this page, 0 to 100 each
Population2Standing57Uptime15Performance100Wipe hold–Momentum65
Population1 of 50 on average 2
Standing#9,739 on player hours 57
Uptime7 of the last 48 hours 15
Performance60 server fps on average 100
Wipe holdtoo few wipes seen –
Momentumup 2,962 places this week 65

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

AveragePeak
00.250.50.75106:0007:0008:0000:0001:0002:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC. Busiest hour of the two days: 1 players.

Wipe record

1 on record
Next wipe
Thursday 5 November19:00 UTC · in 26d 14h

The force wipe · high confidence

DateTimePeakLasted
8 Oct Thu 23:07 1 before running

Performance

02040608006:0007:0008:0000:0001:0002:00

48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: a point a day, measured since 2 Oct. Low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

Rank history

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k3 Oct4 Oct6 Oct7 Oct9 Oct10 Oct

Top 43% of all ranked servers, top 76% in OC, #507 of the quad servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Intel

Map of Fossil's Playground
Map
Procedural Map
Size
3750
Seed
3671786
Open on RustMaps
Address
51.161.198.94:28055
Region
OC
Max players
50
Group limit
quad
Wipe schedule
monthly
Last wipe
8 Oct 2026, 23:07 UTC
Hostname
–
First seen
2 Oct 2026

Server tags

what each tag it publishes means · mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,^s,OC,gmsoftcore,cs167231,^q,ts4
GamegmsoftcoreGame mode You play softcore here, under an easier ruleset.
mp50Max players The server holds 50.
ts4Group limit 4 is the team cap.
v2634Protocol Protocol 2634: match it to join.
cs167231Build Build 167231.
ptrakNetworking The network layer is RakNet, standard for Rust.
$r?Region code Region code: none.
Wipe schedule^mMonthly Wipes monthly, on the same cycle as the Facepunch force wipe.
Difficulty^sSoftcore Softcore rules from Facepunch - you retain some inventory after dying.
Mods and access^qPremium Entry requires Rust's premium status.
RegionOCOceania In the server browser it appears under Oceania.

Flag meanings are Facepunch's.

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Briefing

quick answers, from the figures on this page
Player counts
01What is the rank position of Fossil's Playground?

The seven-day player-hour rank for Fossil's Playground is #9,739, top 43% of all ranked servers and #171 in Oceania. The quad group places it at #507.

02How many players are on Fossil's Playground right now?

Right now Fossil's Playground is not online; its last appearance was 26 hours ago. Its seven-day average is 1 players; the peak is 1. The 48-hour peak time is 07:00 UTC, when it averaged 1 players.

Server Info
03What Rust version is Fossil's Playground on?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167231 on Linux is what Fossil's Playground runs. Steam updates your game so your protocol matches; that is required to join.

04Performance of Fossil's Playground: is it smooth?

Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 60; the lowest was 60. Entities reached 75,024 - buildings, deployables and the rest. The maximum memory used was 1,641 MB. Low fps plus a growing entity count equals lag for players.

05Where can you find Fossil's Playground physically?

Fossil's Playground declares Oceania as its location via the OC tag. Rust Server Now does not verify machine locations; it only shows where a server says it is. 51.161.198.94:28055 is its address.

06Uptime and current status of Fossil's Playground: what are they?

Live status: Fossil's Playground is down; last seen 26 hours ago. Reported uptime puts the last restart at roughly 2 hours ago. 10 of 168 hours up in the last 7 full days; that is 6%. 2 October 2026 is when Rust Server Now first saw it.

Server Tags
07What is the meaning of each tag on Fossil's Playground?

gmsoftcore (Game mode): You play softcore here, under an easier ruleset; mp50 (Max players): The server holds 50; ts4 (Group limit): 4 is the team cap; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: match it to join; cs167231 (Build): Build 167231; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard for Rust; $r? (Region code): Region code: none; ^m (Monthly): Wipes monthly, on the same cycle as the Facepunch force wipe; ^s (Softcore): Softcore rules from Facepunch - you retain some inventory after dying; ^q (Premium): Entry requires Rust's premium status; OC (Oceania): In the server browser it appears under Oceania: that is the tag set Fossil's Playground publishes for the game's server browser. The tags also carry its live players, its queue and its world creation time, and those appear at the top of this page.

08On which Rust Server Now lists does Fossil's Playground appear?

Fossil's Playground appears on the following Rust Server Now lists: Oceania Rust servers, live and Rust community servers, live. It appears on the server list when you apply these filters: Region: Oceania; Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Game mode: Softcore and Premium; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Softcore ^s and Premium ^q; Group limit: Quad; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 3 days.

Wipe data
09On what timetable does Fossil's Playground wipe?

The only wipe for Fossil's Playground is the monthly force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. It has been running its current world for 29 hours. The tags list monthly wipes.

Server Rules
10What map is running on Fossil's Playground?

A procedural map of size 3,750 with seed 3671786, generated by the game, is in use on Fossil's Playground. You can look at the map on RustMaps from this page: identical size and seed reproduce it.

11The rules and settings of Fossil's Playground: what are they?

You will not find a gather rate in the name Fossil's Playground. A maximum of 4 players per group is set (quad). softcore is the game mode, Facepunch's lighter mode: part of your loot stays with you. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Community is its browser category: it is a community server. Entry requires Rust's premium status. Valve's VAC anti-cheat is active.

Joining Steps
12Joining Fossil's Playground: what are the steps?

To connect, open Rust, press F1, and enter client.connect 51.161.198.94:28055. You can also click Launch Rust here to open the game via Steam and join. Entry requires Rust's premium status.