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Evolution Staging Server

Offline 104.28.197.253:28015 checked 30d ago

Sp1 · players now 1/ 1
100% full
Li1 · players, the last 48 hours · hourly average, UTC
No hourly readings in the last 48 hours
0
7-day average
peak –
#15,581
rank
top 65%
30d ago
last wipe
no schedule published
–
next wipe
too few wipes seen yet
UTC checked 30d ago

Li2Players

No hourly history yet.

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Li3Server performance

This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

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.

Li4Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k28 Sep29 Sep1 Oct2 Oct4 Oct5 Oct

Top 65% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Bx1Wipe 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

No hourly players around its wipes yet.

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.

Bx2Wipes

newest first · each peak a flare-up, on one √ span to its biggest
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Mon 28 Sep, 01:41 UTC30d 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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LogQuick answers

from the figures on this page

Wipe day

What does wipe day look like on Evolution Staging Server?

Its recent wipes drew an average peak of 1 players. 0 hours into the latest wipe, player numbers topped out.

What is the wipe schedule on Evolution Staging Server?

Evolution Staging Server has too few wipes on record yet for its rhythm to show. Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is the next monthly force wipe, when every Rust server wipes. 30 days 19 hours ago the server made the world it is on now.

Player counts

How busy is Evolution Staging Server?

Evolution Staging Server went quiet 30 days 19 hours ago and is offline right now.

How does Evolution Staging Server rank against other Rust servers?

Player hours over seven days put Evolution Staging Server at #15,581, in the top 65% of ranked servers.

Map and rules

Which map does Evolution Staging Server run?

A procedural map, generated by the game, runs on Evolution Staging Server.

What are the rules and settings on Evolution Staging Server?

A gather rate is not given in the name Evolution Staging Server. 8 players is the default group size, and that is the limit here. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid in the standard game. You can fight other players and raid their bases. The server browser lists it under Community. Anti-cheat: Valve's VAC is on.

Location and uptime

Which version of Rust does Evolution Staging Server run?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 165978 is the build Evolution Staging Server runs, on Windows. To join, your game must match the protocol; Steam handles the update.

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

Offline at the moment: Evolution Staging Server was last seen 30 days 19 hours ago. It was up 0 of 168 hours across the last 7 full days, or 0% of the time. It first appears in Rust Heatmap records on 28 September 2026.

Where is Evolution Staging Server located?

No region is published by Evolution Staging Server. A server says where it is, and Rust Heatmap shows that. The machine's actual location is not looked up. You can reach it at 104.28.197.253:28015.

Lists and filters

Which Rust Heatmap lists and filters include Evolution Staging Server?

The Rust Heatmap lists that Evolution Staging Server fits are: Best Rust community servers. You will find it under these filters 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 Evolution Staging Server mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags Evolution Staging Server publishes: gmvanilla (Game mode): This is vanilla survival; mp1 (Max players): Slot count: 1; ts8 (Group limit): At most 8 per team: the default the game ships with; v2634 (Protocol): Your game must match protocol 2634 to get in; cs165978 (Build): This build is 165978; ptrak (Networking): Standard game networking here, which is RakNet; $r? (Region code): A region code is not set. Players now, the queue and the world's creation time sit in the tags as well and appear at the top of this page.

How to join

How do I join Evolution Staging Server?

Enter client.connect 104.28.197.253:28015 in the console, opened with F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here, which opens the game through Steam and connects you.

KeyServer tags

what each one means

Published as mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmvanilla,cs165978,ts8

Game

gmvanilla
Game mode This is vanilla survival.
mp1
Max players Slot count: 1.
ts8
Group limit At most 8 per team: the default the game ships with.
v2634
Protocol Your game must match protocol 2634 to get in.
cs165978
Build This build is 165978.
ptrak
Networking Standard game networking here, which is RakNet.
$r?
Region code A region code is not set.

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.