Fossil's Playground
Offline OC 51.161.198.94:28055 checked 10d 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 2 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 62% of all ranked servers, top 82% in OC, and #579 of the quad servers (top 70%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 6h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 8 Oct, 23:07 UTC19d ago | 1 | – | running | 1 |
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.
Tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Fossil's Playground?
These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include Fossil's Playground: Oceania Rust servers, live and Community servers, by the numbers. These are the filters that list it on the server list: Region: Oceania; Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Game mode: Softcore and Premium; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Softcore ^s and Premium ^q; Group limit: Quad; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
What do the server tags on Fossil's Playground mean?
These are the tags Fossil's Playground publishes for the browser: gmsoftcore (Game mode): An easier ruleset, softcore; mp50 (Max players): Slots: 50; ts4 (Group limit): Each team is capped at 4; v2634 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2634, so your client has to match it to join; cs167781 (Build): The game build is 167781; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^m (Monthly): Once a month it wipes, following Facepunch's force wipe; ^s (Softcore): Facepunch's softcore mode lets you keep some inventory after dying; ^q (Premium): Joining requires Rust's premium status; OC (Oceania): The server browser lists it under Oceania. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.
Player counts
How does Fossil's Playground rank against other Rust servers?
Fossil's Playground takes #13,657 on seven-day player hours, a top 62% spot overall and #177 across Oceania. Within the quad category, it sits at #579.
How many players are on Fossil's Playground right now?
Fossil's Playground went quiet 10 days 4 hours ago and is offline at the moment.
Server facts
Is Fossil's Playground online, and how reliable is it?
The server Fossil's Playground is not online now; 10 days 4 hours have passed since it was last seen. 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 2 October 2026.
Where is Fossil's Playground located?
Fossil's Playground uses its OC tag to list itself in Oceania. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You'll find it at 51.161.198.94:28055.
Which Rust version is Fossil's Playground on?
On Linux, Fossil's Playground runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.
Wipe days
What happens on Fossil's Playground when wipe day comes around?
The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 1 players. The crowd on the latest wipe topped out 0 hours in.
What is the wipe schedule on Fossil's Playground?
Wipes on Fossil's Playground come once a month, alongside the force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. Its current world has been live for 19 days 13 hours. The tags hold a monthly wipe schedule.
Map and rules
Which map does Fossil's Playground run?
Generated by the game with seed 3671786, the map on Fossil's Playground is procedural and 3,750 in size. Look at it on RustMaps from this page: the same size and seed always make the same map.
What are the rules and settings on Fossil's Playground?
Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on Fossil's Playground. quad is the group rule, capping teams at 4 players. Facepunch's easier setting, with part of your loot kept: that is the softcore mode. Players can raid and fight one another. The server browser lists it under Community. Joining requires Rust's premium status. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.
Getting in
How do I join Fossil's Playground?
Enter client.connect 51.161.198.94:28055 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically. Joining requires Rust's premium status.
