2x Staging
Offline EU · uk1 168.100.163.159:28040 checked 16d 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, measured since 1 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 71% of all ranked servers, top 87% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 8h. 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.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include 2x Staging?
You'll find 2x Staging on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: 2x Rust servers, live, European Rust servers, live and Modded Rust servers, live. It appears under these filters 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?
The game's server browser picks up these tags from 2x Staging: gmvanilla (Game mode): Survival in vanilla form; mp50 (Max players): Slots: 50; ts16 (Group limit): Teams cap at 16 players; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2634; cs166440 (Build): It's on game build 166440; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $ruk1 (Region code): Coded to region uk1; ^m (Monthly): A monthly wipe, synced to Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Nothing is altered here: no changed rates, kits or rules, just the game as Facepunch ships it; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) is running here; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing; modded (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing; EU (Europe): The server browser lists it under Europe. You'll find players now, queue length and world creation time in the tags, printed at the top of this page.
Player counts
How does 2x Staging rank against other Rust servers?
2x Staging takes #15,409 on seven-day player hours, a top 71% spot overall and #2,570 across Europe.
How many players are on 2x Staging right now?
The last sighting of 2x Staging was 16 days 7 hours ago, and it is offline now.
About the server
Is 2x Staging online, and how reliable is it?
2x Staging shows as offline, last spotted 16 days 7 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 2x Staging located?
In Europe, 2x Staging is listed with the EU tag; region code: uk1. 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 168.100.163.159:28040.
Which Rust version is 2x Staging on?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166440 is the version 2x Staging runs on Linux. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Wipe times
What is the wipe schedule on 2x Staging?
From the force wipe comes the estimate for 2x Staging's next wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives: its next wipe, and one that hits every Rust server. The world it is running now dates from 28 days 13 hours. The tags hold a monthly wipe schedule.
The rules
Which map does 2x Staging run?
The procedural map on 2x Staging measures 4,500 and comes from the game with seed 1337. Look at it on RustMaps from this page: the same size and seed always make the same map. discord.gg/vitalityservers is how the map name reads.
What are the rules and settings on 2x Staging?
Going by its name, 2x Staging runs 2x gather. A group holds at most 16 players. survival is the game mode, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Raids and PvP are both on the table. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. The plugin count is Oxide. Vanilla is what it calls itself: nothing is altered here: no changed rates, kits or rules, just the game as Facepunch ships it. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.
How to join
How do I join 2x Staging?
Enter client.connect 168.100.163.159:28040 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.