Rust Player Count
36,793 playing now

Online151.80.25.50:28013checked 8m ago

staging

Players now 0/ 150 0% full
7-day average 0 peak –
Rank #15,967 top 71%
Last wipe 19d ago no schedule published
Next wipe – too few wipes seen yet

Players

AveragePeak
0123404:0013:0022:0008:0017:0002:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Server performance

00.511.5204:0013:0022:0008:0017:0002:00

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, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep25 Sep30 Sep4 Oct9 Oct14 Oct

Top 71% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Wipe schedule

too few wipes seen yet

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

Wipe-day peak 0 players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 0 hours in.

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 24 Sep, 10:41 UTC19d ago 0 – running 0

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
Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 408 on average 168/ 200
Rusty Moose |EU Monthly|EU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 358 on average 86/ 200
Rusty Moose |US Monthly|NA · groups of 12+ · monthly · 339 on average 385/ 425
Rustoria.co - EU LongEU · groups of 14+ · monthly · 335 on average 94/ 200
Rustoria.co - EU MainEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 299 on average 20/ 250
Rustafied.com - EU Long - LargeEU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 282 on average 94/ 125

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Rules, map and settings

What configuration does staging use?

The name of staging does not state a gather rate. Groups are capped at 8 players, the default in the game. survival is the game mode, gather, build, raid: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Under Community in the server browser, it is a community server. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.

What map is used on staging?

staging runs a procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 59991, generated by the game. The map is identical for the same size and seed, so it can be viewed on RustMaps from this page.

Tags, lists and filters

Where can staging be found in Rust Player Count lists and filters?

The Rust Player Count lists that staging fits are: Best Rust PvE servers. You can find it on the server list using these filters: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.

What information do the tags on staging convey?

The game's server browser reads these tags from staging: gmrust (Game mode): The usual Rust survival experience; mp150 (Max players): Capacity: 150 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default team cap: 8 players; v2635 (Protocol): Joining requires the same protocol: 2635; cs167901 (Build): Build number: 167901; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, Rust's standard one; $r? (Region code): A region code is not present. You will also find its current players, its queue and its world creation time in the tags, displayed at the top of this page.

Player numbers

What is the player count on staging?

0 of 150 slots are filled on staging right now. The average player count for the past seven days is 0.

What position does staging hold among Rust servers?

For player hours in the last seven days, staging ranks #15,967 and is in the top 71% of all ranked servers.

Server information

How reliable is staging, and is it online?

You can find staging online at the moment. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 30 minutes ago. For the last 7 full days, it was online for 168 of 168 hours, a 100% uptime. Its first appearance in Rust Player Count was on 13 September 2026.

What Rust version is used on staging?

Linux hosts staging, which runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 167901. The protocol has to match for you to join, but Steam updates it without any action from you.

Where can you find staging?

No region is published by staging. Where a server says it is, that is what Rust Player Count shows; it does not check the machine's actual location. You can reach it at 151.80.25.50:28013.

What is the performance like on staging?

The server ran at an average of 1 fps over the last 48 hours, never falling below 1. The highest entity count was 115,968, covering buildings, deployables and all other objects. At its highest, it used 1,857 MB of memory. A climbing entity count and low fps are felt as lag by players.

Wipe information

What changes on staging on wipe day?

Across its recent wipes, the busiest times averaged 0 players. 0 hours after the wipe, the crowd on the latest wipe was at its highest.

How often does staging wipe?

The rhythm of wipes on staging cannot be told yet, since too few are on record. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the next monthly force wipe arrives, wiping every Rust server. The present world dates from 19 days 15 hours ago.

How to join

How can I connect to staging?

Joining is done by opening the console (F1) and running client.connect 151.80.25.50:28013. Another way is the Launch Rust option on this page, which uses Steam to start Rust and put you in.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp150,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs167901,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode The usual Rust survival experience.
mp150
Max players Capacity: 150 slots.
ts8
Group limit This uses the default team cap: 8 players.
v2635
Protocol Joining requires the same protocol: 2635.
cs167901
Build Build number: 167901.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, Rust's standard one.
$r?
Region code A region code is not present.

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.