The Sandbox
137.83.97.27:28015 checked 11m 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
daily · 1 is bestTop 47% 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.
Wipes
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.
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Quick answers
Map and rules
Which settings and rules apply on The Sandbox?
You will not find a gather rate in the name The Sandbox. Up to 8 players can group, which is the game's default. survival is its mode, gather, build and raid: the standard game. You can fight and raid other players here. The server browser lists it under Modded: the game is changed by plugins or settings. It runs plugins: Oxide. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, from Valve.
What is the map on The Sandbox?
The game generates the procedural map The Sandbox runs.
Server population
What is the population like on The Sandbox?
The server The Sandbox is currently at 1 players out of 10 slots. Averaging 1 players over seven days, it peaked at 1. The highest average over the last 48 hours came at 18:00 UTC, with 1 players.
What is The Sandbox's ranking?
In the top 47% of ranked servers, The Sandbox holds #10,417 for player hours over the last seven days.
Tags and filters
What do The Sandbox's tags indicate?
The game's server browser reads these tags from The Sandbox: gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival gameplay; mp10 (Max players): The server has 10 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the standard team limit of 8; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs166494 (Build): Build number: 166494; ptrak (Networking): Standard RakNet networking is in use here; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^o (Oxide): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): The Modded listing means plugins or settings have changed the game. At the top of this page you see its players now, its queue and the time its world was made, which are in the tags too.
Which Rust Zerg Life filters and lists cover The Sandbox?
The Rust Zerg Life lists that include The Sandbox are Modded Rust servers for clans and zergs and Rust build and creative servers. Under these filters it shows on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
Server details
Is The Sandbox currently online and stable?
You can join The Sandbox now: it is online. Its first appearance in Rust Zerg Life records is 16 October 2026.
What version is The Sandbox using?
The server The Sandbox runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166494 with Windows as its operating system. You can only join if your game uses the same protocol, and Steam takes care of updating it.
What location does The Sandbox use?
No region is published by The Sandbox. Rust Zerg Life displays the location a server claims, not where the machine actually stands. You can reach it at 137.83.97.27:28015.
Wipe cycle
How often does The Sandbox wipe, and on what days?
So few of The Sandbox's wipes are recorded that its rhythm cannot be told yet. The monthly force wipe hits every Rust server, and on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC it is due next. The world it is running now dates from 14 days 18 hours ago.
Join the server
What is the process to join The Sandbox?
Join by entering client.connect 137.83.97.27:28015 in the console (press F1 first). Or use Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
Published as mp10,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166494,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp10
ts8
v2634
cs166494
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.