Evolution Staging Server
Offline 104.28.229.254:28015 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
daily · 1 is bestTop 70% 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
newest first| 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.
Lists and tags
How should you read the tags on Evolution Staging Server?
The server browser reads these tags that Evolution Staging Server publishes: gmvanilla (Game mode): Survival, vanilla style; mp1 (Max players): 1 player slots; ts15 (Group limit): Teams cap at 15; v2634 (Protocol): You need protocol 2634 to join, matching your game version; cs166406 (Build): Game build: 166406; ptrak (Networking): The game's usual network layer, RakNet, is used; $r? (Region code): Region code not set; ^z (Modded): It sits in Modded: plugins or settings make the difference; ^y (Carbon): Carbon is the plugin framework in use; modded (Modded): It sits in Modded: plugins or settings make the difference. Player numbers, queue length and world age are tagged as well, and they sit at the top of this page.
On Rust Vending Machine, which lists and filters can you find Evolution Staging Server in?
The Rust Vending Machine lists that feature Evolution Staging Server are: Modded Rust servers. It shows under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Map and rules
Which settings and rules apply on Evolution Staging Server?
No gather rate is given in the name of Evolution Staging Server. The player cap for a group is 15. survival is the game mode, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Plugins or settings change the game, so it is listed under Modded. You will find Carbon plugins running here. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
Server info
What is the location of Evolution Staging Server?
You will find no region published for Evolution Staging Server. A server's stated location is what Rust Vending Machine shows; the actual machine location is not looked up. The endpoint is 104.28.229.254:28015.
How reliable is Evolution Staging Server, and is it online now?
Right now Evolution Staging Server is not in stock, last seen 13 days 9 hours ago. Over 7 full days, the shelves were stocked for 0 of 168 hours (0%). Its first record on Rust Vending Machine is dated 30 September 2026.
What version does Evolution Staging Server use?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166406 on Windows is what powers Evolution Staging Server. To get in, your game must match the protocol; Steam keeps that updated.
Live players
How does Evolution Staging Server compare to other Rust servers in the rankings?
The last seven days of player hours place Evolution Staging Server at #16,717, in the top 70% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on Evolution Staging Server right now?
Current status for Evolution Staging Server: offline, last seen 13 days 9 hours ago.
Wipe info
On what schedule does Evolution Staging Server wipe?
There are not yet enough recorded wipes from Evolution Staging Server to reveal its rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes, and every Rust server wipes. It has been running its current world since 13 days 9 hours ago.
Getting in
What steps do you take to join Evolution Staging Server?
Open Rust and press F1 for the console, then type client.connect 104.28.229.254:28015. Or use the Launch Rust button here to open the game through Steam and connect.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmvanilla,cs166406,ts15,^z,^y,modded
Game
gmvanilla
mp1
ts15
v2634
cs166406
ptrak
$r?
Mods and access
^z
^y
modded
Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.