Evolution Staging Server
Offline 104.28.197.253:28015 checked 31d ago
Players
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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 65% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
- wipe-day peak
- 1players, last three wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
28 SEP 2026Mon 28 Sep, 01:41 UTC31d 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.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Map and rules
Where can you read the rules and settings that apply on Evolution Staging Server?
No gather rate appears in the name Evolution Staging Server. 8 players per group is the default limit. Filed under survival, building, gathering and raiding in the standard game. Fighting and raiding other players is permitted. Filed under Community in the server browser, it is a community server. VAC is on: Valve's anti-cheat is enabled.
What is the map on Evolution Staging Server?
Generated by the game, the map is procedural on Evolution Staging Server.
Lists and filters
Where does Evolution Staging Server appear among the Rust Server Index lists and filters?
Filed under these Rust Server Index lists is Evolution Staging Server: Community Rust servers, indexed. These filters on the server list bring it up: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
What is meant by the tags on Evolution Staging Server?
The server's own tags are listed here, and the game's server browser reads them: Evolution Staging Server gives gmvanilla (Game mode): Unmodified survival rules; mp1 (Max players): 1 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, the default setting; v2634 (Protocol): Joining needs you on game protocol 2634; cs165978 (Build): It runs build 165978; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's default layer; $r? (Region code): A region code is absent. The top of this page shows three items from the tags: players at present, queue and world creation time.
Wipe schedule
What should you expect on Evolution Staging Server when wipe day comes?
The average peak across its recent wipes is 1 players. 0 hours into the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak.
When does Evolution Staging Server wipe?
The record holds too few of Evolution Staging Server's wipes to tell its rhythm. The monthly force wipe reaches every Rust server, and the next one falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The world it runs now was made 31 days 2 hours.
Population
What position does Evolution Staging Server hold among Rust servers?
The seven-day player-hours ranking places Evolution Staging Server at #15,581, among the top 65% of ranked servers.
What does the player count on Evolution Staging Server look like?
Filed under offline: Evolution Staging Server, last seen 31 days 2 hours ago.
Server facts
Which Rust build is Evolution Staging Server running?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 165978 on Windows is what you will find on Evolution Staging Server. To join you need the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Is Evolution Staging Server reachable, and does it stay up?
The server is down at this moment; the last sighting of Evolution Staging Server was 31 days 2 hours ago. It was up 0 of 168 hours across the last 7 full days, or 0% of the time. It was first recorded by Rust Server Index on 28 September 2026.
Which region is Evolution Staging Server in?
There is no region on record for Evolution Staging Server; it publishes none. Rust Server Index takes the server's word for its location and does not look up the machine's position. You will reach it at 104.28.197.253:28015.
Connecting
How can you connect to Evolution Staging Server?
If you would rather use the console, press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 104.28.197.253:28015. You can also choose Launch Rust and join here; that opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
What each one means.
Published as mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmvanilla,cs165978,ts8
Game
gmvanilla
mp1
ts8
v2634
cs165978
ptrak
$r?
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.