OnlineNA89.28.237.37:28030checked 7m ago
Operation Birddog
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 40% of all ranked servers, top 68% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 22d 19h. 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 2, 23 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:43 UTC FW12d ago | 2 | – | 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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What are the server rules for Operation Birddog?
The name of Operation Birddog does not state a gather rate. The group limit is the game's default of 8 players. The server runs pve, no combat against other players. The server browser lists it under Modded, because plugins or settings alter the game. Oxide plugins are running on it. Anti-cheat VAC from Valve is on.
Which map is running on Operation Birddog?
The game generates a procedural map of size 3,500 with seed 1 for Operation Birddog. You can see it on RustMaps from this page, because the same size and seed give the same map.
Server tags
Where can Operation Birddog be found in Rust Player Count lists and filters?
The Rust Player Count lists that Operation Birddog fits are: Modded Rust servers, Rust PvE servers and North American Rust servers. You can find it on the server list using these filters: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
How should you interpret the tags on Operation Birddog?
For the game's server browser, Operation Birddog publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Survival as standard in Rust; mp50 (Max players): 50 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, which is what the game sets by default; v2634 (Protocol): Joining requires the same protocol: 2634; cs167584 (Build): Build number: 167584; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, Rust's standard one; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): Wipes occur monthly, at the same time as the force wipe; ^p (PvE): No player-versus-player combat: the environment provides the danger; ^o (Oxide): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): The Modded category: plugins or configuration change gameplay; NA (North America): You can find it in the North America section of the server browser. 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
How full is Operation Birddog?
With 50 slots, Operation Birddog has 0 players at the moment. The average player count for the last seven days is 0, and the highest point was 1. The busiest time in the last 48 hours was 14:00 UTC, with an average of 1 players.
How does Operation Birddog compare in server rankings?
In the last seven days, Operation Birddog is #8,877 for player hours, #1,257 in North America, and within the top 40% of ranked servers.
About the server
What is the uptime and reliability of Operation Birddog?
Right now, Operation Birddog is up. Based on the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 13 hours ago. It was up 100% of the time over the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours. Its first appearance in Rust Player Count was on 13 September 2026.
What is the Rust version for Operation Birddog?
On Linux, Operation Birddog 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.
What is the location of Operation Birddog?
Its NA tag shows Operation Birddog lists itself in North America. The location shown by Rust Player Count is the one a server provides; it does not verify where the machine actually is. It is located at 89.28.237.37:28030.
Is Operation Birddog lag-free?
Over the last 48 hours, the average server fps was 58, and it never dropped below 9. The highest entity count was 74,848, covering buildings, deployables and all other objects. Memory usage reached up to 2,942 MB. A climbing entity count and low fps are felt as lag by players.
Wipe days
What should you expect on Operation Birddog during a wipe?
The average busiest point in recent wipes reached 2 players. The latest wipe saw its biggest crowd 23 hours in.
What wipe pattern does Operation Birddog follow?
The only wipes for Operation Birddog 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 5 hours ago. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.
How to join
What steps are needed to join Operation Birddog?
Open the Rust console with F1, then type client.connect 89.28.237.37:28030. 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,NA,^p,gmrust,cs167584,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp50
ts8
v2634
cs167584
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Gameplay
^p
Mods and access
^o
^z
Region
NA
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.