RS-8728Community server
Fossil's Playground
Offline OC 51.161.198.94:28055 checked 3h 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, measured since 2 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 39% of all ranked servers, top 72% in OC, and #472 of the quad servers (top 57%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 22d 8h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- T− 22d 8hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 8 Oct, 23:07 UTC5d 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.
Player count
How populated is Fossil's Playground?
Currently, Fossil's Playground is offline; the last sighting was 3 hours ago. A seven-day average of 1 players was reached, peaking at 1. At 06:00 UTC it was busiest in the last 48 hours, averaging 1 players.
What is the ranking of Fossil's Playground?
In Oceania, Fossil's Playground is #160 on seven-day player hours, with #8,728 overall and a top 39% position among ranked servers. It is #472 among quad servers.
Tags and filters
Where does Fossil's Playground appear among the Top Rust Servers lists and filters?
These Top Rust Servers lists include Fossil's Playground: Rust servers in Oceania and Best Rust community servers. It appears under these filters on the server list: 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 week.
What is the meaning of the tags on Fossil's Playground?
The game's server browser reads the tags that Fossil's Playground publishes: gmsoftcore (Game mode): Softcore ruleset, which is easier; mp50 (Max players): It has 50 slots; ts4 (Group limit): The team limit is 4; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634 is required to join; your game must be on the same version; cs167781 (Build): Game build: 167781; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is standard for Rust; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes apply here, following Facepunch's force wipe schedule; ^s (Softcore): The softcore ruleset from Facepunch: on death, you retain some of your inventory; ^q (Premium): Joining requires Rust's premium status; OC (Oceania): The server browser lists it under Oceania. 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 is the map on Fossil's Playground?
A procedural map of size 3,750 with seed 3671786, created by the game, is in use on Fossil's Playground. The map can be seen on RustMaps from this page, as identical size and seed yield the same map.
What settings and rules does Fossil's Playground use?
The name Fossil's Playground does not state a gather rate. quad groups are capped at 4 players. softcore is the game mode, Facepunch's more forgiving mode: part of your loot is retained. Player versus player combat and raiding are enabled. It appears under Community in the server browser and is a community server. Joining requires Rust's premium status. VAC anti-cheat is active.
About the server
What version is Fossil's Playground running?
On Linux, Fossil's Playground operates Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781. The protocol must match for you to join; Steam will update your game.
What is the server location for Fossil's Playground?
With its OC tag, Fossil's Playground lists itself in Oceania. Top Rust Servers does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You reach it at 51.161.198.94:28055.
How reliable is Fossil's Playground?
Currently offline is Fossil's Playground, last seen 3 hours ago. It spent 10 of the last 168 hours online across 7 days, giving 6% uptime. The first time Top Rust Servers saw it was on 2 October 2026.
Wipe details
What happens on wipe day on Fossil's Playground?
Across recent wipes, the busiest times averaged 1 players. The peak of the latest wipe came 0 hours after it began.
On what schedule does Fossil's Playground wipe?
The only wipe Fossil's Playground sees is the monthly force wipe. The next wipe is set for Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, the force wipe that resets every Rust server. The world it is running now dates from 5 days 10 hours ago. Monthly wipes are declared in its tags.
Connection
What are the steps to join Fossil's Playground?
To connect, start Rust, hit F1, and enter client.connect 51.161.198.94:28055. You can also join by clicking Launch Rust here, which opens Rust through Steam and links you in. Joining requires Rust's premium status.