RS-16255Community server
Staging Server
Offline 217.233.132.176:28025 checked 20d 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 71% 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 0, 0 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 25 Sep, 09:48 UTC20d ago | 0 | – | 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.
Player activity
How many players are usually on Staging Server?
Currently, Staging Server is offline; the last sighting was 20 days 3 hours ago.
Where does Staging Server sit in the rankings?
Ranked #16,255 on seven-day player hours, Staging Server is in the top 71% of all ranked servers.
Tags, lists, and filters
Where does Staging Server show up in 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?
The game's server browser reads the tags that Staging Server publishes: gmvanilla (Game mode): Vanilla survival mode; mp1 (Max players): It has 1 slots; ts8 (Group limit): At most 8 per team, as standard in the game; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on protocol 2634; cs165756 (Build): The game build is 165756; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is standard for Rust; $r? (Region code): Region code not set. 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
What is the map on Staging Server?
Staging Server uses a procedural map, which the game generates.
What does Staging Server run for rules and settings?
No gather rate is given in the name Staging Server. The group limit is the game's default of 8 players. You play survival, gather, build and raid in the standard game. Combat and raiding between players are allowed. The server browser shows it under Community. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
About the server
What version is Staging Server running?
On Windows, Staging Server operates Rust network protocol 2634 and build 165756. Joining requires matching protocols, and Steam updates your game automatically.
Where can Staging Server be found?
There is no region 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 217.233.132.176:28025.
How reliable is Staging Server?
Currently offline is Staging Server, last seen 20 days 3 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 20 September 2026.
Wipe cycle
What happens on wipe day on Staging Server?
Across recent wipes, the busiest times averaged 0 players. The latest wipe saw its highest player count 0 hours in.
On what schedule does Staging Server wipe?
Too few wipes are recorded for Staging Server to establish a rhythm. The monthly force wipe applies to every Rust server; the next one is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The world it is running now dates from 20 days 3 hours ago.
How to join
What are the steps to join Staging Server?
To connect manually, open the console with F1 and type client.connect 217.233.132.176:28025. Or click Launch Rust on this page to open Rust through Steam and connect directly.