Off air · chart position #15,098
[US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue
Offline 51.81.166.171:28018 checked 13d ago
Players
[US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue
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
Top 70% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 14h. 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, 19 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 28 Sep, 23:17 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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Quick answers
Server details
Is [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue online, and how reliable is it?
Right now [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue is not running; the last sighting was 13 days 13 hours ago. It stayed up 0% of the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours. Rust Charts has tracked it since 13 September 2026.
Where is [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue located?
No region tag is published by [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue, but its name points to North America. Rust Charts shows the location a server claims, not where the machine actually is. 51.81.166.171:28018 is its address.
Which version of Rust does [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue run?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166100 on Windows is what [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue runs. Your game must match the protocol to get in, and Steam keeps it updated for you.
Player counts
How busy is [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue?
Last seen 13 days 13 hours ago, [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue is currently offline.
How does [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue rank against other Rust servers?
In the seven-day player hours table, [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue is #15,098, inside the top 70% of all ranked servers.
Wipe days
What does wipe day look like on [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue?
At their busiest, its recent wipes averaged 1 players. 19 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked.
What is the wipe schedule on [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue?
A single monthly wipe, the force wipe, is all [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue runs. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe lands, its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes with it. The world it runs now dates from 30 days 4 hours. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.
Settings and map
What are the rules and settings on [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue?
You will not find a gather rate in the name [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue. The default group size of 8 players applies here. You play survival, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. You will find it in the Official tab in Rust. Its self-description is vanilla: this is plain Facepunch Rust, with no rate or kit changes. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is on.
Which map does [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue run?
A procedural map of size 2,500 with seed 5346364, generated by the game, is what [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue runs. You can view it on RustMaps from this page: the same size and seed produce the same map.
Lists and filters
Who runs [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue?
The playrust.com hostname [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue uses is also published by 124 other tracked servers — they're most likely under one operator.
Which Rust Charts lists and filters include [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue?
These Rust Charts lists include [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue: Rust tutorial servers, Official Rust servers, Region: North America and Vanilla Rust servers. On the server list, these filters put it in view: 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.
What do the server tags on [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue mean?
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): Survival, in the standard Rust form; mp500 (Max players): It has 500 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Team size is capped at 8, the default; v2634 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2634 to get in; cs166100 (Build): Build 166100 is what runs here; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, the game's default; $r? (Region code): The region code is unset; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes, timed with the Facepunch force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): This is plain Facepunch Rust, with no rate or kit changes; ^t (Tutorial on): Beginners can take Facepunch's tutorial on this server; sc2 (Custom tag): Custom tag: set by the owner or a plugin; ^x (Unknown flag): This flag is not documented by Facepunch — that's the set of tags [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue publishes for the server browser. At the top of this page you'll see the tags' extra details: players now, the queue, and the age of the world.
Join details
How do I join [US] Facepunch Nexus Staging - Blue?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and type client.connect 51.81.166.171:28018. Joining on this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.