Operation Birddog
NA 89.28.237.37:28030 checked 12m 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 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 40% of all ranked servers, top 68% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 22d 18h. The force wipe · high confidence
- wipe-day peak
- 2 players, last three wipes
Coming wipes
- 22d 18hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
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
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:43 UTCFW 12d 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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Quick answers
Population
How busy is Operation Birddog?
The current population of Operation Birddog is 0 out of 50 slots. A seven-day average of 0 players, with a peak of 1. The busiest time in the last 48 hours was 14:00 UTC, when the average was 1 players.
How does Operation Birddog rank against other Rust servers?
Over the last seven days, Operation Birddog is #8,878 for player hours globally and #1,258 in North America, placing it in the top 40% of ranked servers.
Wipe schedule
What does wipe day look like on Operation Birddog?
The busiest points of its recent wipes drew 2 players on average. On the latest wipe, 23 hours passed before the crowd peaked.
What is the wipe schedule on Operation Birddog?
A single monthly wipe, the force wipe, is all Operation Birddog runs. Its next wipe falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, the force wipe that clears every Rust server. 12 days 6 hours is how long the present world has lasted. Its tags show a monthly wipe schedule.
Server details
Is Operation Birddog online, and how reliable is it?
Live status for Operation Birddog: online. It reports an uptime that puts the last restart at about 14 hours ago. In the last 7 full days, it was up for 144 of 168 hours, or 86% of the time. Its first appearance in When Is Wipe data was 13 September 2026.
Performance of Operation Birddog: does it run smoothly?
Over the past 48 hours, it averaged 58 server fps, with a minimum of 9. Buildings, deployables and other world objects pushed the entity count as high as 74,848. It went as high as 2,942 MB of memory. The feeling of lag players report is caused by low fps and entities climbing.
Which version of Rust does Operation Birddog run?
On Operation Birddog, the Rust version is network protocol 2634 and build 167584 and the OS is Linux. Your game must match the protocol to connect, and Steam keeps it updated.
Where is Operation Birddog located?
In North America, Operation Birddog lists itself with its NA tag. When Is Wipe does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You can reach it at 89.28.237.37:28030.
Lists and tags
Which When Is Wipe lists include Operation Birddog? And filters?
These When Is Wipe lists include Operation Birddog: Best modded Rust servers, Best Rust PvE servers and Rust servers in North America. It appears under these filters on the server list: 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.
What do the server tags on Operation Birddog mean?
The game's server browser reads the tags Operation Birddog publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival is the game mode; mp50 (Max players): The server holds 50 players; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, as shipped by default; v2634 (Protocol): The server runs game protocol 2634; a version mismatch blocks joining; cs167584 (Build): The game build is 167584; ptrak (Networking): This server uses RakNet, the game's usual network layer; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes apply, aligned with the force wipe; ^p (PvE): Player versus environment: the world is the threat, not other players; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) is installed as the plugin framework; ^z (Modded): Plugins or modified settings put this server in the Modded section; NA (North America): The server browser files it under North America. Also in the tags, and displayed at the top of this page, are its players now, its queue and when its world was made.
Map and rules
What rules does Operation Birddog enforce? And settings?
No gather rate appears in Operation Birddog's name. With the default limit, groups are limited to 8 players. On this server, the mode is pve, no player-versus-player combat. Listed as Modded, it uses plugins or settings that change the game. Oxide plugins are used. Anti-cheat VAC from Valve is on.
Which map does Operation Birddog run?
A procedural map, size 3,500 with seed 1, is used by Operation Birddog; the game generates it. The map is fixed by size and seed; view it on RustMaps from this page.
Join
How do I join Operation Birddog?
Press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 89.28.237.37:28030 in the console. You can also use Launch Rust here, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,NA,^p,gmrust,cs167584,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust- Game mode Standard survival is the game mode.
mp50- Max players The server holds 50 players.
ts8- Group limit Teams are capped at 8, as shipped by default.
v2634- Protocol The server runs game protocol 2634; a version mismatch blocks joining.
cs167584- Build The game build is 167584.
ptrak- Networking This server uses RakNet, the game's usual network layer.
$r?- Region code No region code has been set.
Wipe schedule
^m- Monthly Monthly wipes apply, aligned with the force wipe.
Gameplay
^p- PvE Player versus environment: the world is the threat, not other players.
Mods and access
^o- Oxide Oxide (uMod) is installed as the plugin framework.
^z- Modded Plugins or modified settings put this server in the Modded section.
Region
NA- North America The server browser files it under North America.
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.