2x Staging
EU · uk1 168.100.163.159:28040 checked 2d 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, measured since 1 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 25% of all ranked servers, top 61% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 21d 4h. The force wipe
Wipes
| 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.
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Quick answers
Population
How busy is 2x Staging?
Right now 2x Staging is offline; the last sighting was 2 days 11 hours ago. For the last seven days the mean was 0 players; the highest count was 2.
How does 2x Staging rank against other Rust servers?
Over the last seven days, 2x Staging is #5,502 for player hours globally and #1,730 in Europe, placing it in the top 25% of ranked servers.
Wipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on 2x Staging?
From the force wipe, an estimate is made of the next wipe for 2x Staging. Its next wipe is due on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, the force wipe that wipes every Rust server. 14 days 17 hours is how long the present world has lasted. The tags list a monthly wipe schedule.
Server details
Is 2x Staging online, and how reliable is it?
Live status for 2x Staging: offline, last seen 2 days 11 hours ago. 124 of 168 hours were online in the last 7 full days, 74% uptime. When Is Wipe has tracked it since 30 September 2026.
Which version of Rust does 2x Staging run?
The Rust version for 2x Staging is network protocol 2634 and build 166440, on Linux. Joining needs the same protocol version; Steam handles that update for you.
Where is 2x Staging located?
Its EU tag lists 2x Staging in Europe, and its region code is uk1. When Is Wipe shows the location a server claims; it does not look up the machine's actual location. 168.100.163.159:28040 is its address.
Tags, lists
Which When Is Wipe lists include 2x Staging? And filters?
2x gather Rust servers, EU Rust servers and Best modded Rust servers are the When Is Wipe lists that 2x Staging fits. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Vanilla and Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Gather rate: 2x.
What do the server tags on 2x Staging mean?
gmvanilla (Game mode): The mode is vanilla survival; mp50 (Max players): Slot count: 50; ts16 (Group limit): The team limit is 16; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: to join, your game must match this version; cs166440 (Build): The game build is 166440; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer in use here, as standard for the game; $ruk1 (Region code): Region code: uk1; ^m (Monthly): It wipes monthly, together with the force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Vanilla: the stock game, with no changed rates, kits or rules; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework here is Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Listed under Modded, with plugins or changed settings; modded (Modded): Listed under Modded, with plugins or changed settings; EU (Europe): The server browser files it under Europe are the tags 2x Staging publishes, and the game's server browser reads them. At the top of this page you can see its current players, queue and world creation time, which are in the tags too.
Map and rules
What rules does 2x Staging enforce? And settings?
2x Staging's name says it: 2x gather. The maximum group size is 16 players. On this server, the mode is survival, gather, build and raid, as standard. Combat and raiding between players are allowed. Listed as Modded, it uses plugins or settings that change the game. Oxide plugins are used. Vanilla is in the name: vanilla: the stock game, with no changed rates, kits or rules. Anti-cheat VAC from Valve is on.
Which map does 2x Staging run?
2x Staging runs a procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 1337, generated by the game. With the same size and seed, the map is identical and can be seen on RustMaps from here. discord.gg/vitalityservers appears as the map name.
How to join
How do I join 2x Staging?
Open Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 168.100.163.159:28040 in the console. Alternatively, use Launch Rust on this page to open the game via Steam and connect.
Server tags
Published as mp50,ptrak,$ruk1,v2634,^m,^v,EU,gmvanilla,cs166440,ts16,^o^z,modded
Game
gmvanilla- Game mode The mode is vanilla survival.
mp50- Max players Slot count: 50.
ts16- Group limit The team limit is 16.
v2634- Protocol Protocol 2634: to join, your game must match this version.
cs166440- Build The game build is 166440.
ptrak- Networking RakNet is the network layer in use here, as standard for the game.
$ruk1- Region code Region code: uk1.
Wipe schedule
^m- Monthly It wipes monthly, together with the force wipe.
Difficulty
^v- Vanilla Vanilla: the stock game, with no changed rates, kits or rules.
Mods and access
^o- Oxide The plugin framework here is Oxide (uMod).
^z- Modded Listed under Modded, with plugins or changed settings.
modded- Modded Listed under Modded, with plugins or changed settings.
Region
EU- Europe The server browser files it under Europe.
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.