Online66.51.97.53:28005checked 13m ago
DST Sandbox Server
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, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 29% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 22d 16h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 3, 47 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 20:13 UTC FW12d ago | 3 | – | 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.
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from the figures on this pageRules and settings
What configuration does DST Sandbox Server use?
The name of DST Sandbox Server does not state a gather rate. Up to 8 players per group, which is the game's default. survival is the game mode, gather, build, raid: the standard game. You can fight and raid other players. The server browser lists it as Modded, with plugins or settings that alter the game. Oxide plugins are running on it. Anti-cheat VAC from Valve is on.
Which map is running on DST Sandbox Server?
A procedural map of size 6,000 is what DST Sandbox Server runs, generated by the game with seed 343673. You can see it on RustMaps from this page, because the same size and seed give the same map.
Tags and filters
Where can DST Sandbox Server be found in Rust Player Count lists and filters?
These Rust Player Count lists include DST Sandbox Server: Rust build and creative servers and Modded Rust servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
What information do the tags on DST Sandbox Server convey?
For the game's server browser, DST Sandbox Server publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Survival as standard in Rust; mp50 (Max players): The server has 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default team cap: 8 players; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs167584 (Build): Build number: 167584; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, Rust's standard one; $r? (Region code): The region code field is empty; ^m (Monthly): Expect one wipe per month, alongside the forced wipe from Facepunch; ^o (Oxide): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): The Modded category: plugins or configuration change gameplay. At the top of this page, its tags show its current players, queue and world creation time as well.
Player numbers
What is the player count on DST Sandbox Server?
0 of 50 slots are filled on DST Sandbox Server right now. With a peak of 2, the average over seven days is 0 players. The highest average in the last 48 hours was 1 players at 10:00 UTC.
What position does DST Sandbox Server hold among Rust servers?
DST Sandbox Server is in the top 29% of all ranked servers with a rank of #6,415 for player hours over the past seven days.
About the server
What is the uptime and reliability of DST Sandbox Server?
Right now, DST Sandbox Server is up. It reports an uptime that puts the last restart at roughly 22 hours ago. It was up 100% of the time over the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours. 13 September 2026 is when Rust Player Count first saw it.
What is the Rust version for DST Sandbox Server?
On Linux, DST Sandbox Server runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167584. The protocol has to match for you to join, but Steam updates it without any action from you.
Where can you find DST Sandbox Server?
No region is published by DST Sandbox Server. Where a server says it is, that is what Rust Player Count shows; it does not check the machine's actual location. It is located at 66.51.97.53:28005.
Is DST Sandbox Server lag-free?
In the last 48 hours, it averaged 58 server fps, with a low of 6. The highest entity count was 206,691, covering buildings, deployables and all other objects. Peak memory use was 4,106 MB. A climbing entity count and low fps are felt as lag by players.
Wipe information
What should you expect on DST Sandbox Server during a wipe?
Across its recent wipes, the busiest times averaged 3 players. The latest wipe saw its biggest crowd 47 hours in.
When does DST Sandbox Server wipe?
The only wipes for DST Sandbox Server are monthly, tied to the force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and it affects all Rust servers. The world in play was created 12 days 6 hours ago. Its tags declare wipes on a monthly schedule.
Connect to the server
How can I connect to DST Sandbox Server?
Open the Rust console with F1, then type client.connect 66.51.97.53:28005. Alternatively, fit into the server through the Launch Rust button on this page; that starts Rust via Steam and joins you.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,gmrust,cs167584,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp50
ts8
v2634
cs167584
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Mods and access
^o
^z
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.