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Element card · group Community · atomic number 13,631, its rank

Stephen's Playground

Offline 15.218.111.176:28015 checked 18d ago

Join the experiment
Atomic mass · players now 1/ 10 10% full Room to join
7-day average0peak –
Rank · atomic number#13,631top 62%
Last wipe18d agono schedule published
Next wipe–no wipe seen yet
Result 01

Players

Method
Every five minutes for the last two hours, from the Steam server list; hourly average and peak over 48 hours; daily average and peak over 90 days. UTC. Dashed lines are its wipes and the force wipes.
Result
No hourly history yet.

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Result 02

Server performance

Method
Asked of the server itself, hour by hour and day by day: its frame rate, the entities in its world and the memory it holds.
Result
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.

Result 03

Rank

Result

daily · 1 is best

RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k10 Oct11 Oct13 Oct14 Oct16 Oct17 Oct

Top 62% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Reaction kinetics

Wipe schedule

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

Reaction log

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
No wipe seen yet.

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

from the figures on this page

Map and rules

What map is in play on Stephen's Playground?

A procedural map runs on Stephen's Playground, generated by the game.

What settings and rules apply on Stephen's Playground?

The name of Stephen's Playground carries no gather rate. Groups top out at 8 players, the default for the game. survival is the game mode, raiding, building and gathering: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players are allowed. It appears under Community in the server browser. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.

Server details

What region hosts Stephen's Playground?

There is no region on record for Stephen's Playground. The location shown is the one a server states; Rust Data Lab does not check where the machine actually stands. 15.218.111.176:28015 is the address it uses.

Which Rust version is Stephen's Playground on?

On Windows, Stephen's Playground is running Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167398. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam takes care of updating it.

How reliably does Stephen's Playground stay online?

Stephen's Playground is not online at the moment; the last sighting was 18 days 22 hours ago. For the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, giving 0% uptime. It first appeared to Rust Data Lab on 10 October 2026.

Wipe days

How often does a wipe happen on Stephen's Playground, and at what time?

The record holds too few of Stephen's Playground's wipes to show its rhythm. A monthly force wipe happens on every Rust server, and the next one falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. 18 days 22 hours ago the current world was made.

Tags, lists

How should you read the tags on Stephen's Playground?

gmrust (Game mode): Standard Rust survival is the game here; mp10 (Max players): Player slots: 10; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, the default the game ships with; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs167398 (Build): The game build is 167398; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the standard layer; $r? (Region code): No region code is set: that is the tag list Stephen's Playground publishes, and the game's server browser reads it. Also in the tags are the players on now, the queue length and the world's creation time, and you can see them at the top of this page.

Where among the Rust Data Lab lists and filters does Stephen's Playground come up?

The Rust Data Lab lists that include Stephen's Playground are: Rust community servers, measured. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.

Player counts

Against other Rust servers, where does Stephen's Playground place?

Stephen's Playground sits at #13,631 for seven-day player hours, placing it in the top 62% of ranked servers.

What does the current player count on Stephen's Playground tell you?

Stephen's Playground is offline at the moment; the last sighting was 18 days 22 hours ago.

How to join

What steps get you onto Stephen's Playground?

You can connect by pressing F1 in Rust and entering client.connect 15.218.111.176:28015, or by pressing Launch Rust here, which starts the game through Steam and joins for you.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp10,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167398,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Standard Rust survival is the game here.
mp10
Max players Player slots: 10.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team, the default the game ships with.
v2634
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2634.
cs167398
Build The game build is 167398.
ptrak
Networking This runs on RakNet, the standard layer.
$r?
Region code No region code is 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.