Rust Staging Server
OVR is 100 less its top share among ranked servers: top 51%.
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
2.86.29.28:28015
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
Down 646 places on last week. Top 51% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 2.86.29.28:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 5
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 1 Oct 2026, 08:45 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 1 Oct 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 settings does Rust Staging Server use?
No gather rate appears in the name of Rust Staging Server. The group limit is 8 players, as the game defaults. It plays as survival, the default game of gathering, building and raiding. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser lists it under Community as a community server. VAC is on: Valve's anti-cheat is running.
What's the map on Rust Staging Server?
Rust Staging Server uses a procedural map that the game generates.
Tags
How should you read the tags on Rust Staging Server?
gmrust (Game mode): The usual Rust survival setup; mp5 (Max players): Slot count: 5; ts8 (Group limit): The game default: 8 to a team; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: match it or you cannot join; cs166472 (Build): Build 166472; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the game's default network layer; $r? (Region code): The region code is missing are the tags Rust Staging Server puts out, and the game's server browser takes them in. The tags carry its current players, its queue and its world's creation time, and this page puts them up top.
Which Boongarust filters show Rust Staging Server?
These Boongarust lists are a fit for Rust Staging Server: The busiest community servers in Rust. These filters bring it up 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 week.
Server info
What's the location of Rust Staging Server?
No region is published by Rust Staging Server. Boongarust takes the server at its word on location and does not check where the machine sits. You can reach it at 2.86.29.28:28015.
How reliable is Rust Staging Server?
Rust Staging Server is down, with the last sighting 6 days 12 hours ago. Last 6 full days: 0% uptime, with 0 hours up out of 144. The first record Boongarust has is 1 October 2026.
Which Rust build does Rust Staging Server have?
On Windows, Rust Staging Server runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166472. Steam keeps your game updated; you need the same protocol to connect.
Wipe times
How often does Rust Staging Server wipe?
With so few of Rust Staging Server's wipes on record, its rhythm is unclear. All Rust servers wipe at the force wipe, monthly. The next is Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The world you are on was made 6 days 16 hours.
Population
What's Rust Staging Server's rank among Rust servers?
In the top 51% of all ranked servers, Rust Staging Server is #12,197 on player hours over the last seven days.
Is Rust Staging Server busy?
Offline. Rust Staging Server was last seen 6 days 12 hours ago. The average over the last seven days was 0 players, with a peak of 1.
How to join
How do you connect to Rust Staging Server?
To connect, open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 2.86.29.28:28015. You can also use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust via Steam and connect.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp5,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166472,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.