RS-14254Community server
Staging Server
Offline 94.30.173.229:28025 checked 13d 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 60% 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.
Player activity
How populated is Staging Server?
Staging Server is offline at this moment; the last signal was 13 days 2 hours ago.
Where does Staging Server sit in the rankings?
On player hours across seven days, Staging Server is #14,254, inside the top 60% of all ranked servers.
Tags 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. It appears under these filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
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): Player slots: 1; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on protocol 2634; cs166452 (Build): Running game build 166452; ptrak (Networking): This uses RakNet, Rust's default network layer; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank. Shown at the top of this page, and also in the tags: its players now, its queue, and the time its world was made.
Map and rules
What does Staging Server run for rules and settings?
No gather rate is given in the name Staging Server. Up to 8 players per group, as the game defaults. survival is the game mode, standard survival: gathering, building and raiding. Combat and raiding between players are allowed. The server browser shows it under Community. The server runs with VAC on.
About the server
What version is Staging Server running?
Staging Server uses Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166452 with Windows as its system. Your game needs the same protocol to connect; Steam takes care of updating it.
Where can Staging Server be found?
No region is published by Staging Server. Top Rust Servers does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You reach it at 94.30.173.229:28025.
How reliable is Staging Server?
Currently offline is Staging Server, last seen 13 days 2 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 30 September 2026.
Wipe schedule
How often does Staging Server wipe?
Not enough wipe data exists yet to identify the rhythm of Staging Server. A force wipe happens monthly across all Rust servers; the next is scheduled for Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The present world has been live since 13 days 17 hours ago.
Joining the server
How can I connect to Staging Server?
To connect, start Rust, hit F1, and enter client.connect 94.30.173.229:28025. You can also join by clicking Launch Rust here, which opens Rust through Steam and links you in.