Operation Birddog
NA 89.28.237.37:28030 checked 9m 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 40% of all ranked servers, top 68% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 22d 4h. 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 2, 23 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:43 UTC FW12d ago | 2 | – | 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
Quick answers
Server rules
Which settings and rules apply on Operation Birddog?
There is no gather rate in the name Operation Birddog. The group cap is 8 players, the default for the game. pve is its mode, other players cannot be fought. This one sits under Modded in the browser: the game is changed by plugins or settings. The plugins it runs number Oxide. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.
Which map is active on Operation Birddog?
A procedural map, size 3,500 with seed 1, generated by the game, is what Operation Birddog runs. Same size and seed, same map: RustMaps shows it from this page.
Server population
How full is Operation Birddog?
Right now, 0 players are on Operation Birddog, which has 50 slots. Its weekly average is 0 players and its highest point was 1. The busiest time in the last 48 hours was 15:00 UTC, when it averaged 0 players.
Where does Operation Birddog sit in the rankings?
With a global rank of #8,910 for player hours over the last week, Operation Birddog is #1,252 in North America and in the top 40% of ranked servers.
Tags and filters
What is the meaning of the tags on Operation Birddog?
What the game's server browser gets from Operation Birddog is this tag list: gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival gameplay; mp50 (Max players): Capacity: 50; ts8 (Group limit): Teams max out at 8—the default setting for Rust; v2634 (Protocol): You'll need protocol 2634 on your game to join; cs167781 (Build): The game build is 167781; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): Region code left unset; ^m (Monthly): The server wipes monthly, in line with Facepunch's force wipe; ^p (PvE): No player-versus-player combat; the environment is the threat; ^o (Oxide): Plugins run through Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Modded category: the game is altered by plugins or settings; NA (North America): North America is the category it falls under in the server browser. Also in the tags: its players now, its queue and the time its world was made, and the top of this page shows them.
Where does Operation Birddog appear in Rust Zerg Life lists?
The Rust Zerg Life lists that include Operation Birddog are Modded Rust servers for clans and zergs, Best Rust PvE servers and North American Rust servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Server info
How reliable is Operation Birddog, and is it up?
Operation Birddog is up and running as you read this. The uptime figure it gives suggests it restarted around 5 hours ago. It was up 100% of the time across the last 7 full days: 168 of 168 hours. Its first appearance in Rust Zerg Life records is 13 September 2026.
How well does Operation Birddog perform?
Server fps held an average of 52 for the last 48 hours, with a minimum of 5. It reached a maximum of 74,848 entities, covering buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. The maximum memory it used was 2,942 MB. A climbing entity count and low fps are the source of the lag players feel.
What Rust version is Operation Birddog on?
The server Operation Birddog runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 with Linux 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 Operation Birddog use?
The NA tag is what Operation Birddog uses to list itself in North America. Rust Zerg Life displays the location a server claims, not where the machine actually stands. Connect to it at 89.28.237.37:28030.
Wipe days
What happens on wipe day on Operation Birddog?
Across its recent wipes, the busiest times averaged 2 players. 23 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked.
How often does Operation Birddog wipe, and on what days?
Its only wipe is the monthly force wipe for Operation Birddog. When every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, that is its next wipe. The world in play right now was made 12 days 20 hours ago. Monthly wipes are listed in its tags.
How to join
How can I connect to Operation Birddog?
Enter client.connect 89.28.237.37:28030 in the F1 console. Another way: use Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,NA,^p,gmrust,cs167781,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp50
ts8
v2634
cs167781
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Gameplay
^p
Mods and access
^o
^z
Region
NA
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.