Players now
- Full
- 2%
- In queue
- 0
- Peak, 48 hours
- –
- Peak, 7 days
- –
2% full
Rank
top 62% · #177 in OC
7-day average
peak –
Last wipe
monthly schedule
Next wipe
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
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 2 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 62% of all ranked servers, top 82% in OC, and #579 of the quad servers (top 70%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 21h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 7d 21hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 35d 21hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 8 Oct, 23:07 UTC19d 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
the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes- 1 10/ 150
- 2 8/ 200
- 3 26/ 350
- 4 51/ 300
- 5 7/ 200
- 6 8/ 80
Quick answers
from the figures on this pageAbout
Is Fossil's Playground online, and how reliable is it?
We last saw Fossil's Playground 10 days 14 hours ago. It is offline at the moment. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online: 0%. Rust Dashboard logged it for the first time on 2 October 2026.
Which version of Rust does Fossil's Playground run?
On Linux, Fossil's Playground runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781. Steam keeps your game updated, so it will be on the same protocol and able to join.
Where is Fossil's Playground located?
The OC tag is how Fossil's Playground places itself in Oceania. Rust Dashboard takes the location a server gives; the machine's real position is not checked. Connect to it at 51.161.198.94:28055.
Tags
Which Rust Dashboard lists and filters include Fossil's Playground?
These Rust Dashboard lists include Fossil's Playground: Best Rust community servers and Rust servers in Oceania. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: Oceania; Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Game mode: Softcore and Premium; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Softcore ^s and Premium ^q; Group limit: Quad; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
What do the server tags on Fossil's Playground mean?
These are the tags Fossil's Playground publishes, read by the game's server browser: gmsoftcore (Game mode): Softcore rules apply: an easier set; mp50 (Max players): 50 is the slot count; ts4 (Group limit): 4 is the most you can have per team; v2634 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2634; your build has to match it to join; cs167781 (Build): This one runs game build 167781; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): This server sets no region code; ^m (Monthly): Once a month it wipes, together with the force wipe from Facepunch; ^s (Softcore): Softcore, Facepunch's easier mode: part of your inventory survives death; ^q (Premium): You need Rust's premium status to get in; OC (Oceania): Oceania is where the server browser puts it. Current players, queue length and world creation time sit in the tags as well, and appear at the top of this page.
Player counts
How busy is Fossil's Playground?
The last sighting of Fossil's Playground was 10 days 14 hours ago; it is offline right now.
How does Fossil's Playground rank against other Rust servers?
Fossil's Playground holds #13,657 for player hours across seven days, #177 in Oceania, in the top 62% of all ranked servers. Among servers of the quad type, it sits at #579.
Reset times
What does wipe day look like on Fossil's Playground?
The average busiest point of its recent wipes was 1 players. On the latest wipe, 0 hours passed before the crowd peaked.
What is the wipe schedule on Fossil's Playground?
The only wipe on Fossil's Playground is the monthly force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe comes, and that is its next wipe, as it is for every Rust server. The world now in play was generated 19 days 22 hours ago. The tags carry a wipe schedule of once a month.
Rules
What are the rules and settings on Fossil's Playground?
The name of Fossil's Playground gives no gather rate. Teams cap at 4 players (quad). It runs softcore, Facepunch's easier setting: part of your loot is kept. You can fight other players and raid their bases. The server browser lists it under Community. You need Rust's premium status to get in. Valve's VAC anti-cheat runs here.
Which map does Fossil's Playground run?
Fossil's Playground runs a procedural map of size 3,750 with seed 3671786, made by the game. Because size and seed fix the map, a RustMaps view is available from this page.
Connect
How do I join Fossil's Playground?
Type client.connect 51.161.198.94:28055 in the Rust console, which F1 opens. Launch Rust on this page also works: Steam opens Rust and connects you. You need Rust's premium status to get in.
