Staging Dev Server
116.203.97.221:28015 checked 9h 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
Top 71% 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
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 13 Oct, 08:11 UTC 11h ago | – | – | 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
Quick answers
Player counts
How busy is Staging Dev Server?
At present Staging Dev Server shows as offline; its last appearance was 9 hours ago. Averaged over the past week: 0 players.
How does Staging Dev Server rank against other Rust servers?
By player hours over the last seven days, Staging Dev Server ranks #15,986 worldwide and sits in the top 71% of all ranked servers.
Wipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on Staging Dev Server?
Its rhythm is not yet clear from the wipes of Staging Dev Server on record. The monthly force wipe, next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, wipes every Rust server. 9 hours is how long the present world has lasted.
Server details
Is Staging Dev Server online, and how reliable is it?
Live status for Staging Dev Server: offline, last seen 9 hours ago. When Is Wipe has tracked it since 13 October 2026.
Which version of Rust does Staging Dev Server run?
The Rust version for Staging Dev Server is network protocol 2634 and build 167781, on Linux. Your game must match the protocol to connect, and Steam keeps it updated.
Where is Staging Dev Server located?
No region is published by Staging Dev Server. What When Is Wipe shows is where a server says it is, not where the machine stands, which it does not look up. 116.203.97.221:28015 is its address.
Lists and tags
Which When Is Wipe lists include Staging Dev Server? And filters?
These When Is Wipe lists include Staging Dev Server: Best modded Rust servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 24 hours.
What do the server tags on Staging Dev Server mean?
The game's server browser reads the tags Staging Dev Server publishes: gmrust (Game mode): This server runs standard Rust survival; mp50 (Max players): The server holds 50 players; ts8 (Group limit): Default team size applies: 8 maximum; v2634 (Protocol): Your game version has to be on protocol 2634 to connect; cs167781 (Build): This server runs build 167781; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, Rust's default; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^z (Modded): Modded category: the game is altered by plugins or settings; ^y (Carbon): The plugin framework is Carbon. Also in the tags, and displayed at the top of this page, are its players now, its queue and when its world was made.
Map and rules
What rules does Staging Dev Server enforce? And settings?
The name of Staging Dev Server does not state a gather rate. With the default limit, groups are limited to 8 players. On this server, the mode is survival, standard survival: gathering, building, raiding. PvP and raiding are enabled. It is in the Modded section: plugins or settings alter the game. Plugins: Carbon. Anti-cheat VAC from Valve is on.
Which map does Staging Dev Server run?
A procedural map, made by the game, is used by Staging Dev Server.
Join
How do I join Staging Dev Server?
Open Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 116.203.97.221:28015 in the console. Alternatively, use Launch Rust on this page to open the game via Steam and connect.
Server tags
Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167781,ts8,^z,^y
Game
gmrust- Game mode This server runs standard Rust survival.
mp50- Max players The server holds 50 players.
ts8- Group limit Default team size applies: 8 maximum.
v2634- Protocol Your game version has to be on protocol 2634 to connect.
cs167781- Build This server runs build 167781.
ptrak- Networking The network layer is RakNet, Rust's default.
$r?- Region code No region code has been set.
Mods and access
^z- Modded Modded category: the game is altered by plugins or settings.
^y- Carbon The plugin framework is Carbon.
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.