The server's own banner, as it publishes it
Exhibit no. 13,860Acc. 2026.13860
Aqua Staging Branch
Rust server · in the archive since 24 October 2026
Online 45.92.36.78:28045 checked 11m ago
The timeline
Wipes
Every wipe on record as a dated marker, the force wipes among them, and the wipes expected next. Newest first in the record below.
The record of each wipe
No wipe seen yet.
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.
The rhythm
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
The record
Population, performance and rank
Kept in folders: players every five minutes, every hour and every day; the server answering for itself; its rank among every server ranked.
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 24 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 63% of all ranked servers, and #581 of the quad servers (top 71%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Related exhibits
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Visitors' questions about this exhibit
Quick answers
Answered from the figures on this page.
Lists and tags
What do the server tags on Aqua Staging Branch mean?
The game's server browser reads these tags published by Aqua Staging Branch: gmvanilla (Game mode): The mode here is vanilla survival; mp50 (Max players): Slot count: 50; ts4 (Group limit): The team cap is 4; v2635 (Protocol): The server runs game protocol 2635; matching it is required to join; cs169070 (Build): This server runs game build 169070; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): The region code field is empty; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it is listed under Modded; ^y (Carbon): Carbon is the plugin framework in use. Shown at the top of this page are the current players, the queue and the world's age, also taken from the tags.
Which Rust Server History lists and filters include Aqua Staging Branch?
These Rust Server History lists include Aqua Staging Branch: Modded Rust servers: the record. These filters on the server list bring it up: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: Quad; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Server entry
Does Aqua Staging Branch run smoothly?
Across the last 48 hours it averaged 165 server fps; the low was 119. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world came to as many as 116,000 entities. Memory use peaked at 2,760 MB. Lag, as players feel it, has two sources: low fps and a rising entity count.
Which version of Rust does Aqua Staging Branch run?
The recorded build for Aqua Staging Branch is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 169070 on Windows. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol; Steam keeps it updated for you.
Is Aqua Staging Branch online, and how reliable is it?
The live count shows Aqua Staging Branch online right now. About 1 hours ago is when it last restarted, judged by the uptime it reports. Of 48 hours in the last 2 full days, 48 were up: 100% of the time. First seen by Rust Server History on 24 October 2026.
Where is Aqua Staging Branch located?
There is no region published by Aqua Staging Branch. Rust Server History does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You can reach it at 45.92.36.78:28045.
Wipe history
What is the wipe schedule on Aqua Staging Branch?
The rhythm of Aqua Staging Branch cannot be told yet, as too few of its wipes are on record. The monthly force wipe comes next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, and every Rust server wipes then. 12 days 3 hours ago its current world was made.
Population
How does Aqua Staging Branch rank against other Rust servers?
Over seven days of player hours, Aqua Staging Branch ranks #13,860, inside the top 63% of all ranked servers. Ranked against other quad servers, it stands at #581.
How busy is Aqua Staging Branch?
Of its 50 slots, Aqua Staging Branch currently has 0 filled. Stored history gives a seven-day average of 0 players and a peak of 1.
Rules and settings
What are the rules and settings on Aqua Staging Branch?
The name of Aqua Staging Branch carries no gather rate. A group may hold 4 players at most (quad). survival is the game mode, gather, build, raid: the standard game. PvP and raiding are enabled. Under Modded in the server browser, the game is changed by plugins or settings. Carbon plugins are running. VAC from Valve is switched on.
Which map does Aqua Staging Branch run?
Generated by the game at size 4,500 with seed 1337, the map on Aqua Staging Branch is procedural. One size and seed produce one map, which RustMaps can show you from this page. Under map name, the entry reads: staging.aquarust.co.uk.
How to join
How do I join Aqua Staging Branch?
Entering client.connect 45.92.36.78:28045 in the console (F1) connects you to this server. The Launch Rust button on this page does the same: it opens the game via Steam and connects on your behalf. https://aquarust.co.uk/map_preview.php is its website.
The label explained
Server tags
What each tag this server publishes means.
Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmvanilla,cs169070,ts4,^z,^y
Game
gmvanilla
mp50
ts4
v2635
cs169070
ptrak
$r?
Mods and access
^z
^y
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.