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Rust.96.fi - Staging Branch

Online EU · eu2 89.190.6.44:28015 checked 8m ago

Rust.96.fi - Staging Branch is a Rust server in Europe (eu2), one of the 96.fi servers. At the last count it had 0 players of a possible 96; over the past week it averaged 2, with a peak of 6. It stands at No. 2,474 of the ranked servers, the top 11%, and No. 951 in Europe. It last wiped 34d ago. Its own tags class it as vanilla.

§ 1Attendance

AveragePeak
0246805:0014:0023:0008:0017:0003:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

§ 2Performance

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, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

§ 3Standingthe rank, daily · 1 is best

RankRank in region
11k2k3k4k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 11% of all ranked servers, top 33% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

§ 4The wipe scheduletoo few wipes seen yet

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

The rhythm
Wipe-day peak9

players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

02468+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 9, 14 hours in.

§ 5The record of wipesnewest first

WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Fri 25 Sep, 01:17 UTC34d ago 9 – 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.

§ 6In its own wordsas the server describes itself

Step into Staging Branch server! Here, you can explore new landscapes, features and build without rush, knowing your progress is safe for a year, unless a new staging branch update (protocol update) requires a reset. This server is not meant for clan battles or base destruction, offering a nurturing environment for beginners to learn and expand their skills. Server Features: * Progress kept until 2027, barring protocol updates. * Consistent Exploration: Same map seed throughout 2026.

§ 7Similar serversthe same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes

  1. 1 Rusty Moose |EU Mondays|143/250 EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 549 on average
  2. 2 Rustoria.co - EU East Long122/200 EU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 319 on average
  3. 3 Rusty Moose |EU Main|13/250 EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 291 on average
  4. 4 Rustoria.co - EU Main16/250 EU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 284 on average
  5. 5 Rustafied.com - EU Friday14/100 EU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 274 on average
  6. 6 Rustoria.co - EU East Medium37/200 EU · groups of 12+ · biweekly · 249 on average

§ 8Questions answeredfrom the figures in this entry

Server details

On which Rust version does Rust.96.fi - Staging Branch operate?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 169606 on Linux is what Rust.96.fi - Staging Branch runs. The protocol must match on your game to join; the update comes through Steam.

How reliable is Rust.96.fi - Staging Branch, and is it online now?

The records show Rust.96.fi - Staging Branch online at the time of this check. In the last 7 full days it was up for 167 of 168 hours, 99% of the time. Its earliest entry at Rust Server Stats is dated 13 September 2026.

In which location does Rust.96.fi - Staging Branch sit?

The EU tag places Rust.96.fi - Staging Branch in Europe; the region code is eu2. The location Rust Server Stats shows is the one a server states; the machine's own location is not looked up. 89.190.6.44:28015 — that is the address.

The rules and map

The map for Rust.96.fi - Staging Branch: which one is it?

Rust.96.fi - Staging Branch runs a procedural map, generated by the game, of size 4,250 with seed 308670667. The map repeats with the same size and seed; this page links to it on RustMaps.

The rules and settings of Rust.96.fi - Staging Branch: what are they?

Nothing in the name of Rust.96.fi - Staging Branch gives a gather rate. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. Play is survival, gather, build and raid: the standard game. Player-versus-player fighting and raiding are enabled. It appears under Community in the server browser and is a community server. By its own account it is vanilla: no changed rates, kits or rules: the game as Facepunch ships it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.

Player record

What population does Rust.96.fi - Staging Branch carry?

0 players are on Rust.96.fi - Staging Branch at present; the slot count is 96. Averaged across seven days, 2 players; the peak reached 6. At 17:00 UTC, over the last 48 hours, the mean was 5 players, the highest of any hour.

What position does Rust.96.fi - Staging Branch hold among Rust servers?

For seven-day player hours Rust.96.fi - Staging Branch is #2,474 overall and #951 in Europe, in the top 11% of ranked servers.

Tag and list record

Rust.96.fi - Staging Branch sits in which Rust Server Stats lists and filters?

These are the Rust Server Stats lists that include Rust.96.fi - Staging Branch: EU Rust servers: the records, Best Rust community servers and Best vanilla Rust servers. On the server list it comes up under these filters: Region: Europe; Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Server tag: Vanilla ^v; Group limit: 5 or more.

Which meanings attach to the tags on Rust.96.fi - Staging Branch?

These tags are Rust.96.fi - Staging Branch's, and the game's browser reads them: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp96 (Max players): Slot count: 96; ts8 (Group limit): 8 to a team, which is the default; v2635 (Protocol): Join only on protocol 2635; other versions cannot connect; cs169606 (Build): Game build: 169606; ptrak (Networking): Standard network layer: RakNet; $reu2 (Region code): eu2 is the region code; ^v (Vanilla): No changed rates, kits or rules: the game as Facepunch ships it; EU (Europe): In the browser it appears under Europe. The tags include current players, queue and the time the world was made; the top of this page shows them.

Which operator stands behind Rust.96.fi - Staging Branch?

The 96.fi hostname of Rust.96.fi - Staging Branch is used by no other server we track.

Wipe record

What is the shape of wipe day on Rust.96.fi - Staging Branch?

Averaged over recent wipes, the crowd reached 9 at its busiest. 14 hours into the latest wipe the crowd reached its peak.

The wipe timetable for Rust.96.fi - Staging Branch: what does it show?

Rust.96.fi - Staging Branch's rhythm cannot be told yet: too few of its wipes are on record. The monthly force wipe falls on every Rust server alike, and Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is the next one. The present world dates from 34 days 3 hours.

How to join

What is the way to join Rust.96.fi - Staging Branch?

To connect, open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 89.190.6.44:28015. The Launch Rust and join button on this page does the same through Steam. https://rust.96.fi carries the server's website.

§ 9Key to the tagswhat each one means

Published as mp96,ptrak,$reu2,v2635,^v,EU,gmrust,cs169606,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp96
Max players Slot count: 96.
ts8
Group limit 8 to a team, which is the default.
v2635
Protocol Join only on protocol 2635; other versions cannot connect.
cs169606
Build Game build: 169606.
ptrak
Networking Standard network layer: RakNet.
$reu2
Region code eu2 is the region code.

Difficulty

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

Region

EU
Europe In the browser it appears under Europe.

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.