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The Sandbox

137.83.97.27:28015 checked 11d ago

moddedoxide
Release date
Next release
In five minutes (00:30 UTC)
Source
Live server queries
Server address
137.83.97.27:28015
First recorded
16 October 2026

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1. Main points

Players now

1/ 10

10% full

7-day average

0

peak –

Rank

#12,967

top 60%

Last wipe

26d ago

no schedule published

Next wipe

–

no wipe seen yet

Main points

  • The server is offline; at its last check there were 1 players on it, 10% of its 10 slots.
  • It ranks #12,967 of all ranked servers, the top 60%, on player hours over the last seven days.
  • Its current map went up 26d ago.

2. Players

Figure 1: Players on The Sandbox

Players now and over time, UTC

No hourly history yet.

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Source: Live server queries, Rust Census

3. Server performance

Figure 2: Frame rate, entities and memory

From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag

This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

4. Rank

Figure 3: Rank among all servers, daily

1 is best

RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k16 Oct17 Oct19 Oct20 Oct22 Oct23 Oct

Top 60% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Source: Live server queries, Rust Census

5. Wipe schedule

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

6. Wipes

Table 1: Wipes, newest first

Every wipe seen on this server

WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
No wipe seen yet.

Notes

  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.
  2. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.

Source: Live server queries, Rust Census

7. Map

Figure 4: Map of The Sandbox

No map picture published

Table 2: The world

As the server publishes it

MapProcedural Map
Size–
Seed–

8. Server characteristics

Table 3: Characteristics of The Sandbox

What the server publishes and what was recorded

Address137.83.97.27:28015
Region–
Max players10
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe2 Oct 2026, 05:31 UTC
Hostname–
First seen16 Oct 2026

9. Similar servers

Table 4: Servers like this one

The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes

ServerCharacteristicsPlayers
[EU] Builders Sanctuary 3.0 Creative | Sandbox | Minigames |EU · groups of 8+ · 112 on average33 / 999
[NA] Builders Sanctuary 3.0 Creative | Sandbox | Minigames |NA · groups of 8+ · 89 on average99 / 999
[AU] Rusticated.com - Creative Sandbox | Build | Never WipesOC · groups of 8+ · 51 on average66 / 150
Atlas // CSL - Ranked | Battlefield | Aimtrain | Scrims | FFAEU · groups of 30+ · weekly · 34 on average18 / 100
AQRUX RUST BUILD | CREATIVE | SANDBOXEU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 23 on average12 / 100
KoalaKopters - Minicopter / Helicopter Training|Arena|Dogfightgroups of 8+ · 23 on average19 / 100

10. Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Wipe details

When does The Sandbox wipe, and how often?

With too few wipes of The Sandbox on record, its rhythm remains unclear. The monthly force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is the next point at which every Rust server wipes. The present world dates from 26 days.

About the server

What does the record show for the uptime and current status of The Sandbox?

The latest count records The Sandbox as offline, last seen 11 days 5 hours ago. A total of 0 of 168 hours were up over 7 full days, which is 0% of the time. The first sighting of it by Rust Census was on 16 October 2026.

What location has been recorded for The Sandbox?

A region is not published by The Sandbox. Where a server says it is is what Rust Census shows; where the machine stands is not looked up. 137.83.97.27:28015 is its address.

What version of Rust has been recorded on The Sandbox?

This release lists The Sandbox on Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166494, running on Windows. Steam updates your game for you, but it has to be on the same protocol to join.

Player counts

What are the current player figures for The Sandbox?

The Sandbox is offline at present; its last recording was 11 days 5 hours ago.

How does The Sandbox compare with other servers in the rankings?

The rank for The Sandbox is #12,967 on seven-day player hours, in the top 60% of ranked servers.

Tag details

Which Rust Census filters and lists cover The Sandbox?

Included in these Rust Census lists is The Sandbox: Modded Rust servers, counted and Rust build servers: listed. Under these filters it comes up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.

The tags on The Sandbox: what do they indicate?

gmrust (Game mode): Survival play, in the standard Rust format; mp10 (Max players): Slots: 10; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, which is the game's default limit; v2634 (Protocol): To connect, your game version must match protocol 2634; cs166494 (Build): Game build: 166494; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is used, the standard network layer of the game; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework in use is Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): This server is listed as modded, with plugins or settings that change the game are the tags The Sandbox publishes, and the game's server browser reads them. At the top of this page you will find the tags for current players, queue and world creation time.

Rules, map

What map is listed for The Sandbox?

The Sandbox runs a procedural map, which the game generates.

How is The Sandbox configured, and what rules does it keep?

The name of The Sandbox carries no gather rate. The default applies: groups are capped at 8 players. It runs survival, the standard game: gather, build, raid. Fighting other players and raiding are allowed. The server browser lists it under Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. The plugin count is Oxide. Anti-cheat is active: VAC, Valve's system, is on.

Join details

How can you connect to The Sandbox?

You can open the console in Rust with F1 and enter client.connect 137.83.97.27:28015; or press Launch Rust and join on this page, and you are connected through Steam.

11. Server tags

What each tag this server publishes means: a glossary.

Published asmp10,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166494,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrustGame mode Survival play, in the standard Rust format.
mp10Max players Slots: 10.
ts8Group limit 8 per team, which is the game's default limit.
v2634Protocol To connect, your game version must match protocol 2634.
cs166494Build Game build: 166494.
ptrakNetworking RakNet is used, the standard network layer of the game.
$r?Region code A region code has not been set.

Mods and access

^oOxide The plugin framework in use is Oxide (uMod).
^zModded This server is listed as modded, with plugins or settings that change the game.

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.