Staging Server
Offline 84.181.127.216:28015 checked 27d 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 bestWipe 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.
Tags & lists
How should you read the tags on Staging Server?
The server browser reads these tags that Staging Server publishes: gmvanilla (Game mode): Unmodified survival play; mp1 (Max players): 1 player slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, the standard game limit; v2633 (Protocol): Protocol 2633: your game must match to get in; cs164566 (Build): Game build: 164566; ptrak (Networking): This is the standard RakNet layer the game uses; $r? (Region code): Region code not set. You will find its live player count, queue and world creation time in the tags too, displayed at the top here.
On Rust Vending Machine, which lists and filters can you find Staging Server in?
These Rust Vending Machine lists include Staging Server: Community Rust servers in stock. 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.
Settings and rules
What map is in play on Staging Server?
Generated by the game, the map on Staging Server is procedural.
What rules does Staging Server enforce, and what settings does it run?
There is no gather rate in the name Staging Server. Groups can reach 8 players, which is the default. survival is the game mode, gather, build, raid: the standard game. You can fight and raid other players. The server browser puts it under Community: it is a community server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
About the server
What location is Staging Server in?
There is no region listed for Staging Server. Rust Vending Machine reports the location a server claims, not where the machine actually sits. Find it at this address: 84.181.127.216:28015.
How stable is Staging Server, and is it currently online?
Right now Staging Server is not in stock, last seen 27 days 13 hours ago. Across the last 7 days, it was available for 0 of 168 hours, or 0% of the time. It came to Rust Vending Machine's notice on 16 September 2026.
What version does Staging Server use?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164566 on Windows is what powers Staging Server. Joining needs the same protocol on your game; Steam handles the update for you.
Live players
Where does Staging Server sit in the rankings?
Over the last seven days Staging Server ranks #13,350 on player hours, among the top – of all ranked servers.
How many players are on Staging Server right now?
At the moment Staging Server is offline, with a last sighting 27 days 13 hours ago.
Wipe details
How often does Staging Server wipe?
There are not yet enough recorded wipes from Staging Server to reveal its rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes, and every Rust server wipes. 27 days 13 hours ago it made the world it is using now.
Getting in
What is the way to join Staging Server?
Open Rust and press F1 for the console, then type client.connect 84.181.127.216:28015. 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?,v2633,gmvanilla,cs164566,ts8
Game
gmvanilla
mp1
ts8
v2633
cs164566
ptrak
$r?
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.