Online 147.93.162.142:29215 checked 9m ago
Sandkasten
By the numbersMatch stats
against its 50 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 34% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
FixturesWipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipeThursday 5 November, 19:00 UTCin 8d 13h The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 8d 13hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 36d 13hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 0 hours in.
ResultsWipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 18:11 UTC FW26d ago | 0 | – | 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.
Operator and location
Is Sandkasten online, and how reliable is it?
Right now Sandkasten is online. Going by the uptime it reports, the last restart came about 5 days 9 hours ago. 168 of 168 hours were up over the last 7 full days, 100% of the time. On 13 September 2026, Rust Player Stats saw it for the first time.
Does Sandkasten run smoothly?
57 server fps on average over 48 hours, and never under 11. Up to 74,340 entities sat in the world, buildings and deployables included. The memory ceiling was 2,874 MB. A climbing entity count plus low fps: that is lag, as players experience it.
Which Rust version is Sandkasten on?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows: that is the setup at Sandkasten. Same protocol or no entry: your game must match, and Steam keeps it updated for you.
Where is Sandkasten located?
Nothing on Sandkasten states a region. Rust Player Stats takes the server's word on where it is and does not look up the machine's real location. 147.93.162.142:29215 is the address.
Server tags
What do the server tags on Sandkasten mean?
gmvanilla (Game mode): Survival, vanilla style; mp50 (Max players): Slot count: 50; ts8 (Group limit): No more than 8 to a team, as the game sets by default; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game has to run protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build here is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network here, the game's standard layer; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^v (Vanilla): Facepunch's game unaltered: no rates, kits or rules are changed are the tags Sandkasten publishes, and the game's server browser reads them. You will also find its current players, its queue and the age of its world in the tags, shown at the top of this page.
Which Rust Player Stats lists and filters include Sandkasten?
The Rust Player Stats lists that include Sandkasten are: Community servers, ranked live and Vanilla Rust servers. Under the server list's filters it appears in: Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Server tag: Vanilla ^v; Group limit: 5 or more.
Map and rules
Which map is running on Sandkasten?
Sandkasten runs a game-generated procedural map: size 3,700, seed 2064416874. Same size, same seed, same map, so RustMaps shows it from this page.
What are the rules and settings on Sandkasten?
The name of Sandkasten does not say what the gather rate is. Up to 8 players to a group, which is the default. survival, build, gather and raid in the standard game. PvP is on, and so is raiding. You will find it listed as Community. Its self-description is vanilla: facepunch's game unaltered: no rates, kits or rules are changed. VAC is on, so Valve's anti-cheat is watching.
Population
What is the population on Sandkasten at the moment?
Out of 50 slots, 0 are taken on Sandkasten at this moment. Seven days back gives an average of 0 players and a peak of 2. Peak traffic in the last 48 hours landed at 14:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.
Where does Sandkasten sit in the rankings?
The last seven days put Sandkasten at #7,599 on player hours: top 34% of all ranked servers.
Wipe days
What is the wipe schedule on Sandkasten?
Once a month, Sandkasten wipes with the force wipe. When every Rust server wipes, on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, its next wipe is the force wipe. 26 days 11 hours ago, its current world was made.
What does wipe day look like on Sandkasten?
At their busiest, its recent wipes drew 0 players on average. 0 hours after the wipe, the crowd peaked on the latest wipe.
Joining the server
How do I join Sandkasten?
In the Rust console (F1) type client.connect 147.93.162.142:29215. Alternatively, Launch Rust on this page opens Rust through Steam and drops you straight in. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ is where its website lives.
GlossaryServer tags
what each one meansPublished as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^v,gmvanilla,cs168909,ts8
Game
gmvanilla
mp50
ts8
v2635
cs168909
ptrak
$r?
Difficulty
^v
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.