RS-14351Community server
Staging Server
Offline 104.234.212.99:28035 checked 17d ago
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 61% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Population
How many players are usually on Staging Server?
Staging Server is offline at this moment; the last signal was 17 days 17 hours ago.
What is the ranking of Staging Server?
Ranked #14,351 on seven-day player hours, Staging Server is in the top 61% of all ranked servers.
Server tags and lists
Where does Staging Server appear among the Top Rust Servers lists and filters?
These Top Rust Servers lists include Staging Server: Best Rust community servers. These are the filters that bring it up on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
What is the meaning of the tags on Staging Server?
gmvanilla (Game mode): This is vanilla survival; mp1 (Max players): It has 1 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The team limit is 8, which is the game default; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on protocol 2634; cs165948 (Build): Game build: 165948; ptrak (Networking): Network layer: RakNet, the standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is assigned are the tags Staging Server publishes, and the game's server browser reads them. At the top of this page you also see its players now, its queue, and the time its world was made, taken from the tags.
Map and rules
What map is used on Staging Server?
A procedural map, created by the game, is in use on Staging Server.
Which settings and rules apply on Staging Server?
The name Staging Server does not state a gather rate. Up to 8 players per group, as the game defaults. It runs survival, gather, build and raid in the standard game. Combat and raiding between players are allowed. A community server, it is found under the Community tab. The server runs with VAC on.
Server details
What Rust version is Staging Server on?
On Windows, Staging Server operates Rust network protocol 2634 and build 165948. The protocol must match for you to join; Steam will update your game.
What is the location of Staging Server?
A region is not published by Staging Server. Top Rust Servers does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. It answers at 104.234.212.99:28035.
Is Staging Server currently online?
Staging Server is offline now; the last time it was seen was 17 days 17 hours ago. It spent 0 of the last 168 hours online across 7 days, giving 0% uptime. It was first observed by Top Rust Servers on 26 September 2026.
Wipe details
On what schedule does Staging Server wipe?
Too few wipes are recorded for Staging Server to establish a rhythm. Every Rust server is wiped by the force wipe each month; the next occurs on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The present world has been live since 17 days 19 hours ago.
Connection
What is the process to join Staging Server?
To connect, start Rust, hit F1, and enter client.connect 104.234.212.99:28035. You can also join by clicking Launch Rust here, which opens Rust through Steam and links you in.