Staging Rust 2
OVR is 100 less its top share among ranked servers: top 69%.
Power level
Players on it, from the Steam server list.
Every five minutes.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Tale of the tape
Against its closest rival: the most similar server we track.
Wipe receipt
173.208.251.53:25567
THANK YOU · COME AGAIN NEXT WIPE
The map
Under the hood
Asked of the server directly. Low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
The ranking
Up 623 places on last week. Top 69% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 173.208.251.53:25567
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 50
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 4 Oct 2026, 00:33 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 19 Sep 2026
Other contenders
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server rules
What are Staging Rust 2's rules and configuration?
No gather rate appears in the name of Staging Rust 2. It uses the default group size of 8 players. It plays as survival, the default game of gathering, building and raiding. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. You see it under Community in the browser: it is a community server. VAC is on: Valve's anti-cheat is running.
What's the map on Staging Rust 2?
Staging Rust 2 uses a procedural map that the game generates.
Server tags
How should you read the tags on Staging Rust 2?
These tags come from Staging Rust 2 and go straight into the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival as Rust normally plays; mp50 (Max players): 50 players fit in; ts8 (Group limit): The game default: 8 to a team; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: match it or you cannot join; cs166652 (Build): Build 166652; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network here, the game's usual choice; $r? (Region code): No region code on record. From the tags, this page also pulls its live player count, its queue and its world's creation time, and puts them at the top.
Where does Staging Rust 2 appear in Boongarust lists?
On these Boongarust lists you will find Staging Rust 2: The busiest community servers in Rust. It appears on the server list when you filter by: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
Server details
What's the location of Staging Rust 2?
No region comes from Staging Rust 2. Boongarust takes the server at its word on location and does not check where the machine sits. You can reach it at 173.208.251.53:25567.
How often is Staging Rust 2 online?
Right now Staging Rust 2 is live. 168 hours out of 168 across the last 7 full days. 100% uptime. 19 September 2026 is when Boongarust first spotted it.
What Rust version is Staging Rust 2 using?
On Linux, Staging Rust 2 runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652. Steam keeps your game updated; you need the same protocol to connect.
Wipe times
What happens on wipe day at Staging Rust 2?
Recent wipes peaked at 0 players on average. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 0 hours in.
How often does Staging Rust 2 wipe?
The record holds too few of Staging Rust 2's wipes to tell its rhythm. All Rust servers wipe at the force wipe, monthly. The next is Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its world is 5 days 5 hours old.
Player counts
Ranking wise, where does Staging Rust 2 place?
In the top 69% of all ranked servers, Staging Rust 2 is #15,916 on player hours over the last seven days.
Is Staging Rust 2 busy?
Staging Rust 2 is showing 0 players on 50 slots right now. It pulled in 0 players on average over the past seven days.
Join the server
What's the process to join Staging Rust 2?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 173.208.251.53:25567. Or click Launch Rust here, which uses Steam to open the game and join.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.