Server profile
DST Sandbox Server
Online, with 0 of 50 players on; ranked #11,155 of every public Rust server, the top 50%. It last wiped 27d ago.
Online 66.51.97.53:28005 checked 6m ago
The crowd
Players
Who is on it, hour by hour and day by day.
Source: every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Note: hourly average and peak, UTC.
Note: daily average and peak, UTC.
Under the hood
Server performance
Frames per second, entities and memory, asked of the server itself.
Note: 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.
The standings
Rank
Its place among every ranked server, day by day; 1 is best.
Note: Top 50% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
The wipe cycle
Wipe schedule
Force wipes only.
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 14h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 7d 14hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 35d 14hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
The first 48 hours of its last wipesPlayers each hour, from the hour of the wipe
Note: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 3, 47 hours in.
The record
Wipes
Every wipe we saw, newest first.
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 20:13 UTC FW27d ago | 3 | – | running | 0 |
Note: 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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The short version
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Wipe schedule
On DST Sandbox Server, what happens on wipe day?
At their busiest, its recent wipes drew 3 players on average. 47 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked.
On what schedule does DST Sandbox Server wipe?
Each month DST Sandbox Server wipes, and only with the force wipe. Its next wipe falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, the force wipe that applies to all Rust servers. 27 days 8 hours have passed since its current world was created. Wipes run monthly, as its tags say.
Server details
Does DST Sandbox Server hold a steady frame rate?
The 48-hour average for server fps is 5, and 5 was the lowest seen. The world held a peak of 208,505 entities, counting buildings, deployables and all the rest. The highest memory figure was 4,147 MB. What players feel as lag comes from low fps and an entity count on the rise.
Which Rust version is DST Sandbox Server on?
Running on Linux, DST Sandbox Server is on Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. You can only join if your game is on the same protocol; Steam handles that update.
What does uptime look like for DST Sandbox Server, and is it online?
DST Sandbox Server is currently reachable and online. The uptime it reports puts the last restart at about 23 hours ago. It spent 167 of the last 7 full days' 168 hours up, 99% of the time. Rust Insights first logged this server on 13 September 2026.
In which location does DST Sandbox Server sit?
No region is published by DST Sandbox Server. Rust Insights takes the location from what a server says about itself; no check is made of where the machine stands. Connect through 66.51.97.53:28005.
Tags
What is meant by each tag on DST Sandbox Server?
When the game's server browser reads DST Sandbox Server, it finds these tags: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp50 (Max players): The slot count is 50; ts8 (Group limit): The game default applies: teams cap at 8; v2635 (Protocol): To join you need the same version; protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, Rust's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): The wipe cycle is monthly and lines up with Facepunch's force wipe; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use; ^z (Modded): Modded is its listing, because plugins or settings change how the game plays. Current players, queue length and the age of the world sit in the tags as well, shown at the top of this page.
On which Rust Insights lists does DST Sandbox Server appear?
DST Sandbox Server appears among the following Rust Insights lists: Modded Rust servers, explained and Rust build and creative servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
Population history
How many players are on DST Sandbox Server right now?
DST Sandbox Server shows 0 players at the moment, against 50 slots. Over the past week it peaked at 1 and averaged 0 players. Look at the last 48 hours and the peak hour is 13:00 UTC, at 0 players on average.
Where does DST Sandbox Server sit in the rankings?
The player-hours ranking for the last seven days puts DST Sandbox Server at #11,155, among the top 50% of all ranked servers.
Rules and settings
What settings and rules apply on DST Sandbox Server?
The name of DST Sandbox Server does not state a gather rate. The default of 8 players per group is what applies here. survival is the game mode, the standard game: gather, build, raid. PvP and raiding are both enabled. It is a Modded entry: plugins or settings modify the game. Plugins: Oxide run here. VAC is on: Valve's anti-cheat is active.
Which map is live on DST Sandbox Server?
Size 6,000 and seed 343673 define the procedural map on DST Sandbox Server, generated by the game. The same size and seed produce the same map, so from this page you can look at it on RustMaps.
How to join
What is the way to join DST Sandbox Server?
To connect, start Rust and enter client.connect 66.51.97.53:28005 in the console (F1). Or join through Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust via Steam and connects you.
