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[NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox

Online NA 66.51.96.88:28005 checked 14m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 50 slots 0% full −1against this time yesterday
7-day average2peak 10
Rank#2,406top 11% · #387 in NA
RegionNANA · group 32 max
Last wipe28d agoweekly schedule
Next wipe6d 11hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0246808:0017:0003:0011:0020:0005:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

02040608008:0017:0003:0011:0020:0005:00

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.

Climbing the charts

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
12k4k6k8k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct14 Oct22 Oct30 Oct

Top 11% of all ranked servers, top 21% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

from its schedule tag

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 11h. The force wipe · high confidence

17.9 days
usual gap
between real wipes
6
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
0%
crowd held
else halves by day 3

Coming wipes

6d 11hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
13d 15hThu 12 Nov, 22:28 UTC
20d 15hThu 19 Nov, 22:28 UTC
27d 15hThu 26 Nov, 22:28 UTC
34d 11hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
41d 15hThu 10 Dec, 22:28 UTC

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Thu 1 OctMon 14 Sep
01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 7, 44 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 22:28 UTC FW28d ago 7 – running 0
Mon 14 Sep, 02:00 UTC46d ago 4 halved by day 3 17.9 days 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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The interview

Quick answers

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Tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox?

These Rust Pop Watch lists include [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox: Modded Rust servers, live, Build and creative servers, live, Rust creative servers, watched and North America: who's hot right now. It appears under these filters on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Server tag: Weekly ^w, Creative ^c, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Weekly.

What do the server tags on [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox mean?

For the server browser, [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp50 (Max players): There are 50 slots; ts32 (Group limit): Teams cap at 32 players; v2635 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): It's on game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^w (Weekly): Wipes happen every week; ^c (Creative): It's creative sandbox: no gathering, just building what you like; ^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; NA (North America): Its place in the server browser is under North America. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.

Population

How does [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox rank against other Rust servers?

For the last seven days of player hours, [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox sits at #2,406, inside the top 11% of ranked servers and at #387 in North America.

How many players are on [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox right now?

The current tally at [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox: 0 players across 50 slots. Averaging 2 players across seven days, it topped out at 10. Over the last 48 hours, the fullest hour was 20:00 UTC, averaging 6 players.

Server details

Is [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox online, and how reliable is it?

[NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox is live at the moment. About 4 hours ago is when it last restarted, judging by its uptime. It was up 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, 167 of 168 hours in total. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 13 September 2026.

Does [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox run smoothly?

Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 51, and it never went below 5. At its peak it held 134,666 entities: buildings, deployables and all the rest. Up to 4,283 MB of memory was used. Players feel lag when fps drops and the entity count climbs.

Where is [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox located?

In North America, [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox lists itself with its NA tag. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You'll find it at 66.51.96.88:28005.

Which Rust version is [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox on?

On Linux, [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.

Wipe days

What happens on [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox when wipe day comes around?

Recent wipes averaged a peak of 6 players at their busiest. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 44 hours after it began. Its recent wipes kept the crowd above half the peak until the next one 0% of the time. If it did not hold, half the peak was gone by day 3.

What is the wipe schedule on [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox?

Its tag sets the prediction, because [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox's recorded wipes are too few to confirm the schedule. 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 28 days 8 hours. Weekly is the wipe rhythm its tags set out.

Rules and settings

Which map does [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox run?

A procedural map of 6,000 with seed 1337 is what [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox runs, made by the game. Look at it on RustMaps from this page: the same size and seed always make the same map. The map name, as written, is Custom Map.

What are the rules and settings on [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox?

Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox. A group holds at most 32 players. It runs build & creative, build freely in a sandbox, no gathering. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. Oxide plugins are running on it. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.

Join up

How do I join [NA] Echo Rust - Sandbox?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 66.51.96.88:28005. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting. You can find its website at https://www.echorust.vip.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^w,^c,NA,gmrust,cs168909,ts32,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival, standard Rust style.
mp50
Max players There are 50 slots.
ts32
Group limit Teams cap at 32 players.
v2635
Protocol You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build It's on game build 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one.
$r?
Region code Region code left blank.

Wipe schedule

^w
Weekly Wipes happen every week.

Gameplay

^c
Creative It's creative sandbox: no gathering, just building what you like.

Mods and access

^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.

Region

NA
North America Its place in the server browser is 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.