35,442 players on Rust servers right now11,620 servers online2,860 with players on74 fresh wipes in the last three hours[US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue: 0 players (offline)Updated every five minutes35,442 players on Rust servers right now11,620 servers online2,860 with players on74 fresh wipes in the last three hours[US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue: 0 players (offline)Updated every five minutes
newest first · every post is a reading of this server
13d ago
The count
Last seen: 0 of 500 players
0/ 500players now0% full
07-day averagepeak –
#15,098ranktop 70%
30d agolast wipemonthly schedule
7d 12hnext wipeThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
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Players on [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue
Players
No five-minute samples in the last two hours.
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
No hourly history yet.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
AveragePeakWipe
Daily average and peak, UTC.
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How the server is running
Server performance
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.
Average fpsLowest fpsWipe
Most entitiesWipe
Most memory, MBWipe
Average fpsLowest fpsWipe
Most entitiesWipe
Most memory, MBWipe
Average fpsLowest fpsWipe
Most entitiesWipe
Most memory, MBWipe
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.
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Rank #15,098 today
Rank
daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
Top 70% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
in 7d 12h
Coming up · wipe schedule
Next wipe in 7d 12h
force wipes only
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 12h.
The force wipe · high confidence
1wipe-day peakplayers, last three wipes
Coming wipes
7d 12h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
35d 12h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 19 hours in.
Wipes
newest first
30d ago
The current map
Wipe peaks at 1 player
Monday 28 September 2026, 23:17 UTC
Peak
1
Crowd
–
Lasted
running
Players before
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
QWhat should you expect from wipe day on [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue?
The average peak across its recent wipes is 1 players. Peak population on the latest wipe came 19 hours after it.
QOn what timetable does [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue wipe?
Once a month is all [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue wipes, together with the force wipe. Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC brings the force wipe, its next wipe and one that hits every Rust server. 30 days 7 hours have passed since this world was generated. Its tags give wipes as monthly.
Tags and categories
QWho is in charge of [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue?
Most likely one operator runs them: [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue and 124 other tracked servers publish a playrust.com hostname.
QWhere does [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue appear in Rust Live Stats lists and filters?
The Rust Live Stats lists that include [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue are Official Rust servers, live now, Rust tutorial servers: live list, North America Rust servers, live and Vanilla Rust servers, live. These filters on the server list bring it up: 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.
QHow should you read the tags on [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue?
The server browser reads 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): Team cap: 8, which is the game default; v2634 (Protocol): Join only if your game is on protocol 2634; cs166100 (Build): The game build is 166100; ptrak (Networking): RakNet, the game's usual network layer, carries this server; $r? (Region code): The server sets no region code; ^m (Monthly): It wipes with Facepunch's force wipe, once each month; ^v (Vanilla): No changed rates, kits or rules — this is the game as Facepunch ships it; ^t (Tutorial on): Start with Facepunch's tutorial here if you are new; sc2 (Custom tag): A plugin or the owner set this tag; it is not standard Rust; ^x (Unknown flag): This flag has no published meaning from Facepunch, which [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue publishes. Also in the tags: players on now, the queue, and when the world was made. You will find them at the top of this page.
Player counts
QWhat is the current population on [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue?
[US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue reads offline at the moment; the last sighting was 13 days 15 hours ago.
QHow does [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue compare with other Rust servers in the rankings?
On player hours for the past seven days, [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue sits at #15,098, inside the top 70% of ranked servers.
Map and rules
QWhich settings and rules are in force on [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue?
No gather rate appears in the name [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue. The default applies: 8 players to a group. survival applies here, the standard game: gather, build, raid. Fighting and raiding between players are allowed. You find it in the Official tab in game. Vanilla is its own label: no changed rates, kits or rules — this is the game as Facepunch ships it. VAC is enabled: Valve's anti-cheat.
QWhich map is in use on [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue?
Size 2,500, seed 5346364: that is the procedural map the game generates for [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue. Size and seed repeat the same map, so RustMaps can show it from this page.
Server facts
QWhere does [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue sit geographically?
The name points to North America even though [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue publishes no region tag. A server's stated location is what Rust Live Stats shows; the machine's actual position is not looked up. You can reach it at 51.81.166.171:28018.
QWhat Rust version is [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue on?
The setup on [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue is Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166100 with Windows. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.
QDoes [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue stay online, and is it up right now?
As of now, [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue is offline; the last sighting was 13 days 15 hours ago. It was online for 0 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, or 0% of the time. Rust Live Stats has tracked it since 13 September 2026.
Connecting
QWhat is the way to connect to [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue?
Enter client.connect 51.81.166.171:28018 in the console (F1 in Rust). Another way is Launch Rust and join on this page: it opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
what each one means
Published asmp500,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,^v,^t,gmrust,cs166100,sc2,^x,ts8
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.
Game
gmrust
Game modeThe game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp500
Max playersThe slot count is 500.
ts8
Group limitTeam cap: 8, which is the game default.
v2634
ProtocolJoin only if your game is on protocol 2634.
cs166100
BuildThe game build is 166100.
ptrak
NetworkingRakNet, the game's usual network layer, carries this server.
$r?
Region codeThe server sets no region code.
Wipe schedule
^m
MonthlyIt wipes with Facepunch's force wipe, once each month.
Difficulty
^v
VanillaNo changed rates, kits or rules — this is the game as Facepunch ships it.
Gameplay
^t
Tutorial onStart with Facepunch's tutorial here if you are new.
Other
sc2
Custom tagA plugin or the owner set this tag; it is not standard Rust.
^x
Unknown flagThis flag has no published meaning from Facepunch.
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.
