The Sandbox
137.83.97.28:28015 checked 22d 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 57% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
too few wipes seen yetNot enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 15 Sep, 16:32 UTC28d ago | 1 | – | running | 1 |
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
Quick answers
Server rules
Which settings and rules apply on The Sandbox?
You will not find a gather rate in the name The Sandbox. The group cap is 8 players, the default for the game. It runs survival, 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.
Which map is active on The Sandbox?
The game generates the procedural map The Sandbox runs.
Population
How many players are on The Sandbox?
Last seen 22 days ago, The Sandbox is offline at the moment.
Where does The Sandbox sit in the rankings?
In the top 57% of ranked servers, The Sandbox holds #13,234 for player hours over the last seven days.
Tags and filters
How should you read the tags on The Sandbox?
What the game's server browser gets from The Sandbox is this tag list: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust mode; mp10 (Max players): The server has 10 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the standard team limit of 8; v2633 (Protocol): You'll need protocol 2633 on your game to join; cs163794 (Build): Build number: 163794; ptrak (Networking): Standard RakNet networking is in use here; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^o (Oxide): Plugins run through Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): The Modded listing means plugins or settings have changed the game. Also in the tags: its players now, its queue and the time its world was made, and the top of this page shows them.
Which Rust Zerg Life filters and lists cover The Sandbox?
Modded Rust servers for clans and zergs and Rust build and creative servers: that is where you will find The Sandbox among the Rust Zerg Life rankings. Under these filters it shows on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
About the server
Is The Sandbox currently online and stable?
Currently offline, The Sandbox was last seen 22 days ago. Over the last 7 full days, uptime was 0%: 0 hours up out of 168. Its first appearance in Rust Zerg Life records is 13 September 2026.
What Rust version is The Sandbox on?
On Windows, The Sandbox runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 163794. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, which Steam updates automatically.
What is the location of The Sandbox?
There is no region published by The Sandbox. The location shown by Rust Zerg Life is what a server says; it does not check where the machine stands. You can reach it at 137.83.97.28:28015.
Wipe days
What can you expect on wipe day on The Sandbox?
The average peak for its recent wipes was 1 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 0 hours in.
When does The Sandbox wipe?
With so few wipes on record for The Sandbox, its pattern is not yet clear. Next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC: the monthly force wipe that every Rust server gets. The world in play right now was made 28 days 16 hours ago.
Connect
How can I connect to The Sandbox?
Join by entering client.connect 137.83.97.28:28015 in the console (press F1 first). Or use Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
Published as mp10,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs163794,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp10
ts8
v2633
cs163794
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.