Evolution Staging Server
Offline 104.28.197.254:28015 checked 28d ago
Vital stats
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 60% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Lists and tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Evolution Staging Server?
You'll find Evolution Staging Server on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: Modded Rust servers, live. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more.
What do the server tags on Evolution Staging Server mean?
For the server browser, Evolution Staging Server lists these tags: gmvanilla (Game mode): Survival in vanilla form; mp1 (Max players): It has 1 slots; ts15 (Group limit): Each team is capped at 15; v2634 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2634; cs166406 (Build): Game build: 166406; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing; ^y (Carbon): Carbon, a plugin framework, is what it runs; modded (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.
The players
How does Evolution Staging Server rank against other Rust servers?
A seven-day player-hours placing of #14,334 puts Evolution Staging Server in the top 60% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on Evolution Staging Server right now?
Offline now, Evolution Staging Server was last spotted 28 days 5 hours ago.
Server facts
Is Evolution Staging Server online, and how reliable is it?
Down at the moment: Evolution Staging Server was last seen 28 days 5 hours ago. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 0, a 0% uptime. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 30 September 2026.
Where is Evolution Staging Server located?
No region is published by Evolution Staging Server. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. You'll find it at 104.28.197.254:28015.
Which Rust version is Evolution Staging Server on?
On Windows, Evolution Staging Server runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166406. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.
Wipe times
What is the wipe schedule on Evolution Staging Server?
Evolution Staging Server's rhythm stays hidden while so few of its wipes are on record. A force wipe comes round every month for all Rust servers, with the next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its current world has been live for 28 days 5 hours.
The rules
What are the rules and settings on Evolution Staging Server?
Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on Evolution Staging Server. A group holds at most 15 players. gather, build and raid, as standard: that is the survival mode. Players can raid and fight one another. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. Carbon plugins are running on it. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.
Join up
How do I join Evolution Staging Server?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 104.28.197.254:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.