Local Staging Test Server
Offline 83.217.171.135:28015 checked 29d 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 68% 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 29 Sep, 21:01 UTC29d 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.
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 Local Staging Test Server?
These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include Local Staging Test Server: Community servers, by the numbers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
What do the server tags on Local Staging Test Server mean?
For the server browser, Local Staging Test Server lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp5 (Max players): Slots: 5; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2634; cs166257 (Build): It's on game build 166257; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): No region is listed. You'll find players now, queue length and world creation time in the tags, printed at the top of this page.
Population
How does Local Staging Test Server rank against other Rust servers?
A seven-day player-hours placing of #16,186 puts Local Staging Test Server in the top 68% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on Local Staging Test Server right now?
The last sighting of Local Staging Test Server was 29 days 17 hours ago, and it is offline now.
Server details
Is Local Staging Test Server online, and how reliable is it?
Local Staging Test Server shows as offline, last spotted 29 days 17 hours ago. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours in total. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 29 September 2026.
Where is Local Staging Test Server located?
No region is published by Local Staging Test Server. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 83.217.171.135:28015.
Which Rust version is Local Staging Test Server on?
On Windows, Local Staging Test Server runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166257. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.
Wipe times
What happens on Local Staging Test Server when wipe day comes around?
Recent wipes averaged a peak of 1 players at their busiest. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 0 hours after it began.
What is the wipe schedule on Local Staging Test Server?
Local Staging Test Server's rhythm stays hidden while so few of its wipes are on record. 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. 29 days 17 hours is when the present world was made.
Map and rules
What are the rules and settings on Local Staging Test Server?
Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on Local Staging Test Server. Eight players per group: that is the game's default. survival is the game mode, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Players can raid and fight one another. Community is its listing in the server browser. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.
Join up
How do I join Local Staging Test Server?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 83.217.171.135:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.