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AfterShock Staging Server

Online 69.30.244.181:28015 checked 12m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 40 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak –
Rank#15,349top 69%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe33d agono schedule published
Next wipe–too few wipes seen yet
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0123405:0014:0023:0008:0017:0003:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

025507510005:0014:0023:0008:0017:0003:00

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
15k10k15k20k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

too few wipes seen yet

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 31 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Fri 25 Sep, 20:33 UTC33d ago 1 – 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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The interview

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include AfterShock Staging Server?

These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include AfterShock Staging Server: Modded Rust servers, live. It appears under these filters on the server list: Type: Vanilla and Modded; Server tag: Vanilla ^v, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more.

What do the server tags on AfterShock Staging Server mean?

For the server browser, AfterShock Staging Server lists these tags: gmvanilla (Game mode): The mode is vanilla survival; mp40 (Max players): Slots: 40; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default limit of 8 players per team; v2635 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635; cs167904 (Build): The game build is 167904; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): No region is listed; ^v (Vanilla): No changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded; ^y (Carbon): This server uses Carbon for plugins. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.

Player counts

How does AfterShock Staging Server rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place AfterShock Staging Server at #15,349, in the top 69% of all ranked servers.

How many players are on AfterShock Staging Server right now?

AfterShock Staging Server is holding 0 players, with 40 slots in total. Across the past week it drew an average of 0 players.

About the server

Is AfterShock Staging Server online, and how reliable is it?

Right now, AfterShock Staging Server is up and running. The uptime figure suggests it restarted roughly 14 days 22 hours ago. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 167, a 99% uptime. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 13 September 2026.

Does AfterShock Staging Server run smoothly?

Average server fps for the last 48 hours was 52, and it never went below 29. Entities reached a maximum of 202,000: buildings, deployables and everything else. Memory use peaked at 8,267 MB. Players feel lag when fps drops and the entity count climbs.

Where is AfterShock Staging Server located?

No region is published by AfterShock Staging Server. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You'll find it at 69.30.244.181:28015.

Which Rust version is AfterShock Staging Server on?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 167904 is the version AfterShock Staging Server runs on Linux. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.

The wipe schedule

What happens on AfterShock Staging Server when wipe day comes around?

The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 1 players. The crowd on the latest wipe topped out 31 hours in.

What is the wipe schedule on AfterShock Staging Server?

The record of AfterShock Staging Server's wipes is still too thin to show its rhythm. The monthly force wipe takes every Rust server down for a new world, and the next one lands on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. 33 days 8 hours is when the present world was made.

Map and rules

Which map does AfterShock Staging Server run?

Generated by the game with seed 2147483647, the map on AfterShock Staging Server is procedural and 6,000 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 AfterShock Staging Server?

The name of AfterShock Staging Server says nothing about gather rate. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. the usual game of gathering, building and raiding: that is the survival mode. Raids and PvP are both on the table. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. Carbon plugins are running on it. The server's own word for it is vanilla: no changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.

Getting in

How do I join AfterShock Staging Server?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 69.30.244.181:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting. You can find its website at https://aftershockrust.com.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^z,^y,^v,gmvanilla,cs167904,ts8

Game

gmvanilla
Game mode The mode is vanilla survival.
mp40
Max players Slots: 40.
ts8
Group limit This uses the default limit of 8 players per team.
v2635
Protocol You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635.
cs167904
Build The game build is 167904.
ptrak
Networking It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game.
$r?
Region code No region is listed.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla No changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game as Facepunch ships it.

Mods and access

^z
Modded Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded.
^y
Carbon This server uses Carbon for plugins.

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.