Online51.81.166.171:28016checked 10m ago
[US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Red
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 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 28% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 21d 15h. 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, 10 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 29 Sep, 08:18 UTC15d 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
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What are the rules and settings on [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Red?
No gather rate appears in the name of [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Red. Up to 8 players form a group, which is the game's default. survival is the game mode, gather, build, raid: the standard game. Players may raid and fight one another. Rust's Official tab, in game, includes it. Its self-description is vanilla: unmodified from Facepunch: the same rates, kits and rules. VAC from Valve is active as anti-cheat.
What is the map for [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Red?
A procedural map of size 2,500 with seed 4575464 runs on [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Red, generated by the game. The same size and seed produce the same map, so RustMaps can show it from this page.
Population
How populated is [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Red?
On [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Red, 2 of 500 slots are filled right now. Averaging 0 players over seven days, it peaked at 3. The highest average over the last 48 hours occurred at 04:00 UTC, with 1 players.
What is [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Red's ranking among Rust servers?
[US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Red is in the top 28% of all ranked servers, at #6,246 for player hours over the last seven days.
Tags
What is the meaning of the tags on [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Red?
The game's server browser reads these tags from [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Red: official (official): Run by Facepunch or one of its partners: the servers in Rust's Official tab. Rust does not publish this, so it is kept by hand; gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp500 (Max players): The slot count is 500; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, which is the default for Rust; v2634 (Protocol): Your game version must match protocol 2634 to connect; cs166146 (Build): Game build: 166146; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for Rust; $r? (Region code): The region code is not set; ^m (Monthly): Wipes happen monthly, together with the force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Unmodified from Facepunch: the same rates, kits and rules; ^t (Tutorial on): Facepunch's tutorial is available for new players on this server; sc2 (Custom tag): A non-standard tag, applied by the owner or a plugin; ^x (Unknown flag): This flag is not documented by Facepunch. Its current players, queue, and world creation time come from the tags and appear at the top of this page.
Who operates [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Red?
The playrust.com hostname published by [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Red is also used by 124 other servers we track, suggesting the same operator runs them.
Where does [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Red appear in When Is Rust Force Wipe lists and filters?
These When Is Rust Force Wipe lists include [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Red: Official Rust servers, Rust tutorial servers, Rust servers in North America and Vanilla Rust servers, live. Filter Region: North America; Type: Vanilla and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v and Tutorial on ^t; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Boxes: Official only to find it on the server list.
Operator and location
Where can [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Red be found?
Its name points to North America, though [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Red publishes no region tag. When Is Rust Force Wipe displays the location a server reports, not the physical location of the machine. Connect using 51.81.166.171:28016.
Is the performance on [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Red good?
Over the last 48 hours the average was 59 server fps, and the lowest was 57. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world came to a peak of 33,723 entities. 4,370 MB was the highest memory use. What players call lag is low fps plus a rising entity count.
How reliable is [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Red, and is it currently online?
Right now [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Red is up. About 15 days 17 hours ago is when it last restarted, based on its reported uptime. It was up 168 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 100% of the time. It was first seen by When Is Rust Force Wipe on 13 September 2026.
What Rust version is [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Red on?
The version on [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Red is Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166146, on Windows. Steam updates your game, but you need the same protocol to join.
Wipe days
On what schedule does [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Red wipe?
The only wipe on [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Red is the monthly force wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; that is its next wipe. It has been running its current world since 15 days 19 hours ago. Its tags list a monthly wipe schedule.
What happens on wipe day for [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Red?
Its recent wipes averaged 1 players at peak. The peak of the crowd on the latest wipe came 10 hours after the wipe.
How to join
What steps are needed to join [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Red?
Use the console: press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 51.81.166.171:28016. Another option is Launch Rust on this page, which launches Rust via Steam and connects you.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp500,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,^v,^t,gmrust,cs166146,sc2,^x,ts8
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Game
gmrust
mp500
ts8
v2634
cs166146
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Difficulty
^v
Gameplay
^t
Other
sc2
^x
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.