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The Sandbox

137.83.97.28:28015 checked 35d ago

moddedoxide
Release date
Next release
In five minutes (08:49 UTC)
Source
Live server queries
Server address
137.83.97.28:28015
First recorded
13 September 2026

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1. Main points

Players now

1/ 10

10% full

7-day average

0

peak –

Rank

#13,234

top 57%

Last wipe

42d ago

no schedule published

Next wipe

–

too few wipes 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 #13,234 of all ranked servers, the top 57%, on player hours over the last seven days.
  • Its current map went up 42d 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
15k10k15k20k20 Sep22 Sep24 Sep25 Sep27 Sep29 Sep

Top 57% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Source: Live server queries, Rust Census

5. Wipe schedule

Patterntoo few wipes seen yet

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

Wipe-day peak

1

players, last three wipes

Figure 4: The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe

00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.

Source: Live server queries, Rust Census

6. Wipes

Table 1: Wipes, newest first

Every wipe seen on this server

WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Tue 15 Sep, 16:32 UTC42d ago 1 – running 1

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 5: 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

Address137.83.97.28:28015
Region–
Max players10
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe15 Sep 2026, 16:32 UTC
Hostname–
First seen13 Sep 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 average87 / 999
[AU] Rusticated.com - Creative Sandbox | Build | Never WipesOC · groups of 8+ · 51 on average78 / 150
Atlas // CSL - Ranked | Battlefield | Aimtrain | Scrims | FFAEU · groups of 30+ · weekly · 34 on average191 / 400
AQRUX RUST BUILD | CREATIVE | SANDBOXEU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 23 on average15 / 100
KoalaKopters - Minicopter / Helicopter Training|Arena|Dogfightgroups of 8+ · 23 on average20 / 100

10. Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Wipe details

On what schedule are wipes carried out on The Sandbox?

The rhythm of The Sandbox's wipes cannot yet be told: too few are on record. The monthly force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is the next point at which every Rust server wipes. 42 days 13 hours have passed since this world was made.

How is wipe day run on The Sandbox?

The average busiest point of its recent wipes drew 1 players. On the latest wipe, 0 hours passed before the crowd peaked.

Server record

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

The Sandbox is offline at the time of this release; it was last seen 35 days 21 hours ago. 0 of 168 hours on across the last 7 full days gives an uptime of 0%. First recorded by Rust Census on 13 September 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. At 137.83.97.28:28015 it is addressed.

Which Rust version is The Sandbox running?

The version in use on The Sandbox is Rust network protocol 2633 and build 163794 on Windows. The same protocol is required for your game to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Player figures

What are the current player figures for The Sandbox?

At this release The Sandbox is offline, having last been seen 35 days 21 hours ago.

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

For seven-day player hours, The Sandbox is ranked #13,234, placing it in the top 57% of all ranked servers.

Tags, lists

Where does The Sandbox appear among the Rust Census lists and filters?

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?

Read by the game's server browser, The Sandbox publishes these tags: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard survival as Rust runs it; mp10 (Max players): The server holds 10 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, which is the game's default limit; v2633 (Protocol): To connect, your game version must match protocol 2633; cs163794 (Build): Game build: 163794; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): This server carries no region code; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework in use is Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Modded: the game is changed by plugins or settings. The tags also hold the current player count, the queue and the world's creation time, which appear at the top of this page.

Map and rules

Which map is in use on The Sandbox?

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

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

No gather rate is recorded for The Sandbox in its name. 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. Oxide plugins are recorded on it. Anti-cheat is active: VAC, Valve's system, is on.

Join details

What steps are needed to join The Sandbox?

You can open the console in Rust with F1 and enter client.connect 137.83.97.28:28015; 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?,v2633,gmrust,cs163794,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrustGame mode The game mode is standard survival as Rust runs it.
mp10Max players The server holds 10 slots.
ts8Group limit 8 per team, which is the game's default limit.
v2633Protocol To connect, your game version must match protocol 2633.
cs163794Build Game build: 163794.
ptrakNetworking The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard.
$r?Region code This server carries no region code.

Mods and access

^oOxide The plugin framework in use is Oxide (uMod).
^zModded Modded: the game is changed by plugins or settings.

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.