RS-13234Modded server
The Sandbox
Offline 137.83.97.28:28015 checked 21d 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 57% 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.
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.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 15 Sep, 16:32 UTC28d ago | 1 | – | running | 1 |
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 The Sandbox?
Currently, The Sandbox is offline; the last sighting was 21 days 15 hours ago.
What is the ranking of The Sandbox?
On player hours across seven days, The Sandbox is #13,234, inside the top 57% of all ranked servers.
Tags and filters
On Top Rust Servers, which lists and filters carry The Sandbox?
These Top Rust Servers lists include The Sandbox: Top modded Rust servers and Best Rust build servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
What is the meaning of the tags on The Sandbox?
gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival, as in Rust; mp10 (Max players): Player slots: 10; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2633 (Protocol): This server runs protocol 2633; match it to connect; cs163794 (Build): The game build is 163794; ptrak (Networking): This uses RakNet, Rust's default network layer; $r? (Region code): Region code not set; ^o (Oxide): Plugin framework: Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, so it is listed as Modded are the tags The Sandbox publishes, and the game's server browser reads them. The top of this page also shows the time its world was made, its queue, and its players now, all from the tags.
Rules, settings, and map
Which map is running on The Sandbox?
The Sandbox uses a procedural map, which the game generates.
What does The Sandbox run for rules and settings?
No gather rate is given in the name The Sandbox. Groups use the default maximum of 8 players. You play survival, standard survival: gathering, building and raiding. Combat and raiding between players are allowed. Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed as Modded. Oxide plugins are in use. The server runs with VAC on.
About the server
What Rust version is The Sandbox on?
On Windows, The Sandbox operates Rust network protocol 2633 and build 163794. Your game needs the same protocol to connect; Steam takes care of updating it.
What is the location of The Sandbox?
There is no region published by The Sandbox. What Top Rust Servers shows is where a server says it is, not where the machine stands, which it does not look up. You reach it at 137.83.97.28:28015.
Is The Sandbox currently online?
The server The Sandbox is down at the moment, with its last appearance 21 days 15 hours ago. It spent 0 of the last 168 hours online across 7 days, giving 0% uptime. The first time Top Rust Servers saw it was on 13 September 2026.
Wipe cycle
What can you expect on wipe day on The Sandbox?
Recent wipes saw an average peak of 1 players at their busiest. The latest wipe saw its highest player count 0 hours in.
How often does The Sandbox wipe?
The record holds too few wipes to determine The Sandbox's pattern. The monthly force wipe applies to every Rust server; the next one is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its world was last replaced 28 days 7 hours ago.
Connection
What is the process to join The Sandbox?
To connect, start Rust, hit F1, and enter client.connect 137.83.97.28:28015. You can also join by clicking Launch Rust here, which opens Rust through Steam and links you in.