DST Sandbox Server
66.51.97.53:28005 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, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 29% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 22d 9h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 3, 47 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 20:13 UTC FW12d ago | 3 | – | 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.
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Quick answers
Map and rules
What settings does DST Sandbox Server run?
You will not find a gather rate in the name DST Sandbox Server. The group cap is 8 players, the default for the game. survival is its mode, gather, build, raid: the regular 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. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.
Which map is active on DST Sandbox Server?
Size 6,000, seed 343673, generated by the game: the procedural map on DST Sandbox Server. From this page, RustMaps can show it: size and seed produce the same map each time.
Population
How full is DST Sandbox Server?
The server DST Sandbox Server is currently at 0 players out of 50 slots. Averaging 0 players over seven days, it peaked at 2. The highest average over the last 48 hours came at 10:00 UTC, with 1 players.
What position does DST Sandbox Server hold in the server rankings?
In the top 29% of ranked servers, DST Sandbox Server holds #6,406 for player hours over the last seven days.
Tags and filters
What do DST Sandbox Server's tags indicate?
For the game's server browser, DST Sandbox Server publishes these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust mode; mp50 (Max players): The server has 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the standard team limit of 8; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs167781 (Build): It runs build 167781; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is standard; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): You get a wipe once a month, together with the force wipe; ^o (Oxide): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): Modded category: the game is altered by plugins or settings. The tags carry its players now, its queue and the time its world was made as well, and the top of this page displays them.
Which Rust Zerg Life filters and lists cover DST Sandbox Server?
These Rust Zerg Life lists include DST Sandbox Server: 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: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
About the server
What is the uptime and reliability of DST Sandbox Server?
Right now, DST Sandbox Server is online. The uptime figure it gives suggests it restarted around 5 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, uptime was 100%: 168 hours up out of 168. Rust Zerg Life has been tracking it since 13 September 2026.
How well does DST Sandbox Server perform?
Over the past 48 hours, server fps averaged 54 and never dropped below 5. The world held as many as 206,691 entities, including buildings, deployables and everything else. Memory use peaked at 4,161 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
What version is DST Sandbox Server using?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 is what DST Sandbox Server runs, on Linux. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam will update your game to that protocol.
What is the location of DST Sandbox Server?
There is no region published by DST Sandbox Server. The location shown by Rust Zerg Life is what a server says; it does not check where the machine stands. Connect to it at 66.51.97.53:28005.
Wipe days
What happens on wipe day on DST Sandbox Server?
The average peak for its recent wipes was 3 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 47 hours in.
How often does DST Sandbox Server wipe, and on what days?
The force wipe is the only wipe for DST Sandbox Server, coming once a month. When every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, that is its next wipe. 12 days 13 hours ago is when its present world was created. Its tags publish a wipe schedule of once a month.
Connect
What steps do I take to join DST Sandbox Server?
Join by entering client.connect 66.51.97.53:28005 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 mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,gmrust,cs167781,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp50
ts8
v2634
cs167781
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
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.