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Fooling Around
Online 76.16.72.212:28115 checked 7m ago
- Last week
- No. 5,153
- Peak
- No. 3,645
- Days on chart
- 40
Rank
- 24 Sep4,721
- 1 Oct3,693
- 8 Oct4,958
- 15 Oct4,632
- 22 Oct5,153
- now4,829
Top 21% of all ranked servers, and #300 of the quad servers (top 36%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 11h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 7d 11hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 35d 11hThu 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 2, 17 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 4 Oct, 02:13 UTC25d ago | 2 | – | running | 1 |
| Fri 2 Oct, 01:26 UTC27d ago | 1 | held half | 2 days | 1 |
| Tue 22 Sep, 21:46 UTC36d ago | 1 | held half | 9.2 days | 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
- 1 Noobs 4 Real | No Pros, No Sweats, Just Noobs, Solo/Duo! 0/ 100
- 2 [EA] Softcore 1 68/ 350
- 3 [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 15/ 300
- 4 Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - AU Softcore 34/ 150
- 5 LA VERGA DEL ABUELO / NOOB FRIENDLY / LATAM - ESP / SPANISH ONL 5/ 80
- 6 [RU] Friendly Rust – Vanilla Softcore | 2x2 Русский 4/ 100
Quick answers
Wipe times
What should you expect on Fooling Around when wipe day comes?
The busiest moments of its recent wipes averaged 1 players. 17 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak. The crowd stayed above half its peak until the next wipe in 100% of recent wipes.
On what schedule does Fooling Around wipe?
There is one wipe a month on Fooling Around: the force wipe. Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC brings the force wipe, its next wipe, and every other Rust server wipes then too. 25 days 5 hours is how long the current world has been up. The tags carry a monthly schedule for wipes.
Lists and filters
Where does Fooling Around appear in Rust Server Rank lists and filters?
These Rust Server Rank lists include Fooling Around: Modded Rust server rankings. You can find it on the server list by applying these filters: Type: Modded; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Softcore ^s, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: Quad; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
How should you read the tags on Fooling Around?
The game's server browser picks up the tags Fooling Around publishes, which are: gmsoftcore (Game mode): The ruleset is softcore, the easier one; mp10 (Max players): The slot count is 10; ts4 (Group limit): Teams cap at 4; v2635 (Protocol): Your game has to match protocol 2635 to get in; cs168909 (Build): The build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): Standard network layer: RakNet; $r? (Region code): No region code is set here; ^m (Monthly): It wipes monthly, with the force wipe from Facepunch; ^s (Softcore): Softcore, from Facepunch: you keep some of your inventory when you die; ^o (Oxide): Plugin framework in use: Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it sits under Modded. At the top of this page, the tags show the players now, the queue and the time the world was made.
Settings
On what map does Fooling Around play?
A procedural map is what Fooling Around runs, generated by the game.
What rules apply on Fooling Around, and what settings does it use?
You will not find a gather rate in Fooling Around's name. Group size caps out at 4 players (quad). softcore is the game mode, Facepunch's gentler mode, where part of your loot stays with you. You can fight and raid other players. Plugins or settings change the game, and it is listed under Modded in the server browser. Plugins running here: Oxide. Anti-cheat: Valve's VAC is on.
Server info
What Rust version is Fooling Around on?
The setup is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows, and that is Fooling Around. Steam keeps it updated, but your game has to be on the same protocol to join.
How dependable is Fooling Around, and is it online?
You will find Fooling Around online at this moment. Across the last 7 full days it stayed up for 142 of 168 hours, 85% of the time. It came to Rust Server Rank on 20 September 2026 for the first time.
In which location is Fooling Around hosted?
There is no region published for Fooling Around. Rust Server Rank does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. 76.16.72.212:28115 is its address.
Player count
How many players does Fooling Around usually have?
The live picture at Fooling Around: 0 players, 10 slots. Averaging 0 players over the last week, it hit a high of 2. The busiest point in the last 48 hours came at 17:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.
What position does Fooling Around hold among Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours rank Fooling Around at #4,745, inside the top 21% of ranked servers. The quad rankings place it at #300.
Connect
What is the way to join Fooling Around?
Press F1 in Rust to bring up the console, then enter client.connect 76.16.72.212:28115. Joining from this page with Launch Rust also works: it opens Rust through Steam and connects you.