Online 104.234.251.164:28015 checked 10m ago
blaqs staging ground
By the numbersMatch stats
against its 30 slotsThe story of the match
Players, performance and rank, hour by hour and day by day.
CrowdPlayers
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
FitnessServer 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.
FormRank
daily · 1 is bestTop 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
FixturesWipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
ResultsWipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players 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.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
About the server
Is blaqs staging ground online, and how reliable is it?
The lights are on at blaqs staging ground: online as you read this. Going by the uptime it reports, the last restart came about 7 days ago. 99% of the time over the last 7 full days, which is 167 of 168 hours up. On 13 September 2026, Rust Player Stats saw it for the first time.
Does blaqs staging ground run smoothly?
Averaging 92 server fps across the last 48 hours, it held a floor of 62. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world pushed the entity count to 70,337. The memory ceiling was 3,571 MB. A climbing entity count plus low fps: that is lag, as players experience it.
Which Rust version is blaqs staging ground on?
Rust network protocol 2631 and build 158240 on Windows: that is the setup at blaqs staging ground. To get in, your game needs the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Where is blaqs staging ground located?
No region is published by blaqs staging ground. Rust Player Stats takes the server's word on where it is and does not look up the machine's real location. 104.234.251.164:28015 is the address.
Lists and filters
What do the server tags on blaqs staging ground mean?
The game's server browser reads these tags from blaqs staging ground: gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival as standard; mp30 (Max players): The cap is 30 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The default 8 per team applies here; v2631 (Protocol): Game protocol 2631: join only if your game matches that version; cs158240 (Build): Build number: 158240; ptrak (Networking): Standard network layer RakNet is in use; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework is Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): The game changes here through plugins or settings, so it's listed under Modded. The tags carry more besides: present players, queue length and when the world was made, all displayed at the top of this page.
Which Rust Player Stats lists and filters include blaqs staging ground?
The Rust Player Stats lists that include blaqs staging ground are: Modded Rust servers, live. These filters on the server list bring it up: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
Server rules
Which map is running on blaqs staging ground?
blaqs staging ground runs a game-generated procedural map: size 3,500, seed 648252. Same size, same seed, same map, so RustMaps shows it from this page.
What are the rules and settings on blaqs staging ground?
The name of blaqs staging ground does not say what the gather rate is. Groups top out at 8 players, the default for the game. survival, gather, build, raid: the standard game. You can fight and raid other players here. Under Modded in the server browser: the game is changed by plugins or settings. It runs plugins: Oxide. Anti-cheat is on: VAC.
Population
What is the population on blaqs staging ground at the moment?
The board shows blaqs staging ground at 0 players, with 30 slots in total. The seven-day average for this server is 0 players.
Where does blaqs staging ground sit in the rankings?
The last seven days put blaqs staging ground at #15,310 on player hours: top 69% of all ranked servers.
Wipe timing
What is the wipe schedule on blaqs staging ground?
The record holds too few of blaqs staging ground's wipes to tell its rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe lands, and every Rust server wipes. The world it runs now was made 86 days 1 hours ago.
How to join
How do I join blaqs staging ground?
Press F1 in Rust, bring up the console and enter client.connect 104.234.251.164:28015. The Launch Rust button here does the same, opening Rust via Steam and connecting you.
GlossaryServer tags
what each one meansPublished as mp30,ptrak,$r?,v2631,gmrust,cs158240,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp30
ts8
v2631
cs158240
ptrak
$r?
Mods and access
^o
^z
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.