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Fooling Around

Online 76.16.72.212:28115 checked 8m ago

quad monthly wipes moddedoxidesoftcore
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48 hours · an hour a bar · full height is 10
0/ 10
players now
0% full
0
7-day average
peak 2
#4,739
rank
top 21%
25d ago
last wipe
monthly schedule
7d 10h
next wipe
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

Players

Fooling Around

0on now · 48h peak 1
AveragePeak
00.250.50.75109:0018:0003:0011:0021:0006:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Channel 02

Server 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.

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Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
12.5k5k7.5k10k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct

Top 21% of all ranked servers, and #300 of the quad servers (top 36%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

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Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 10h. The force wipe · high confidence

5.6 days
usual gap
between real wipes
0%
on rhythm
of its recent wipes
1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
100%
crowd held
of its cycles kept half the crowd

Coming wipes

7d 10h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
35d 10h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Sun 4 OctFri 2 OctTue 22 Sep
00.511.52+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 17 hours in.

Tape log

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sun 4 Oct, 02:13 UTC25d ago 2 – running 1
Fri 2 Oct, 01:26 UTC27d ago 1 held half 2 days 1
Tue 22 Sep, 21:46 UTC36d ago 1 held half 9.2 days 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.

On the same wavelength

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From the figures on this page

Quick answers

Host and version

Is Fooling Around online, and how reliable is it?

Fooling Around is up as you read this. Of the past 7 full days it was running for 142 of 168 hours, or 85% of the time. Its earliest entry with Rust Charts dates from 20 September 2026.

Where is Fooling Around located?

There's no region listed for Fooling Around. Rust Charts doesn't look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. 76.16.72.212:28115 is its address.

Which version of Rust does Fooling Around run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is the version Fooling Around runs. Steam updates your game for you; all you need is the same protocol to join.

Who is on

How busy is Fooling Around?

Fooling Around has 0 of its 10 slots filled right now. Over the last week it averaged 0 players; the high point was 2. The busiest stretch of the last 48 hours came at 17:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.

How does Fooling Around rank against other Rust servers?

In the seven-day player hours table, Fooling Around is #4,739, inside the top 21% of all ranked servers. #300 is where it stands among quad servers.

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on Fooling Around?

Its recent wipes peaked at an average of 1 players. 17 hours into the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak. Above half the peak until the next wipe: that happened in 100% of its recent wipes.

What is the wipe schedule on Fooling Around?

The force wipe is the only wipe on Fooling Around, once a month. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, and that is its next wipe. The world it runs now dates from 25 days 5 hours. The tags state a monthly wipe schedule.

Rules and world

What are the rules and settings on Fooling Around?

No gather rate appears in the name Fooling Around. A group can have up to 4 players, according to quad. You play softcore, Facepunch's gentler mode: some loot stays with you. PvP is on: players fight and raid. The server browser shows it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. The plugins it runs number Oxide. Valve's VAC anti-cheat is active.

Which map does Fooling Around run?

The map on Fooling Around is procedural, made by the game.

Tag guide

Which Rust Charts lists and filters include Fooling Around?

These Rust Charts lists include Fooling Around: Modded Rust servers. It appears under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Softcore ^s, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: Quad; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

What do the server tags on Fooling Around mean?

These are the tags Fooling Around makes public, and the server browser reads them: gmsoftcore (Game mode): The softcore ruleset is in play, which is easier; mp10 (Max players): 10 slots are available; ts4 (Group limit): The team cap is 4; v2635 (Protocol): Protocol 2635: join only if your game matches that version; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, the game's default; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes, timed with the Facepunch force wipe; ^s (Softcore): On death you keep some of your inventory, as Facepunch's softcore mode allows; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework is Oxide, also known as uMod; ^z (Modded): This one is modded, so plugins or settings alter play. Player numbers now, queue size and world creation time sit in the tags as well, shown at the top of this page.

How to join

How do I join Fooling Around?

Enter client.connect 76.16.72.212:28115 in the console, which F1 opens once Rust is running. Launch Rust and join on this page is the other way: Rust opens through Steam and connects you.

What each one means

Server tags

Published as mp10,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^s,gmsoftcore,cs168909,ts4,^o^z

Game

gmsoftcore
Game mode The softcore ruleset is in play, which is easier.
mp10
Max players 10 slots are available.
ts4
Group limit The team cap is 4.
v2635
Protocol Protocol 2635: join only if your game matches that version.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, the game's default.
$r?
Region code No region code has been set.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Monthly wipes, timed with the Facepunch force wipe.

Difficulty

^s
Softcore On death you keep some of your inventory, as Facepunch's softcore mode allows.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide The plugin framework is Oxide, also known as uMod.
^z
Modded This one is modded, so plugins or settings alter play.

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.