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Operation Birddog
Online NA 89.28.237.37:28030 checked 13m ago
- Last week
- No. 9,922
- Peak
- No. 6,681
- Days on chart
- 39
Rank
- 23 Sep7,460
- 30 Sep7,860
- 7 Oct8,196
- 14 Oct8,937
- 21 Oct9,922
- now11,951
Top 54% of all ranked servers, top 73% in NA. 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, measured since 17 Sep. 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 8d 9h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 8d 9hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 36d 9hThu 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, 23 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 17:43 UTC FW26d ago | 2 | – | running | 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.
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Quick answers
Reset schedule
What should you expect on Operation Birddog when wipe day comes?
The busiest moments of its recent wipes averaged 2 players. 23 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak.
How often does Operation Birddog wipe?
Once a month, with the force wipe, Operation Birddog wipes. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, the point where all Rust servers wipe. 26 days 15 hours is how long the current world has been up. Its tags list wipes once a month.
Tag guide
Where does Operation Birddog appear in Rust Server Rank lists and filters?
These Rust Server Rank lists include Operation Birddog: Modded Rust server rankings, Rust PvE servers, ranked and Best US Rust servers. You can find it on the server list by applying these filters: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
How should you read the tags on Operation Birddog?
Here are the tags Operation Birddog publishes, read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp50 (Max players): The slot count is 50; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: 8 to a team; v2635 (Protocol): To join, run the same version: protocol 2635; 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; ^p (PvE): The world is the danger here: players do not fight each other; ^o (Oxide): Plugin framework in use: Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Modded is where it is listed, because plugins or settings change the game; NA (North America): North America is where the browser lists it. You'll also find the current player count, the queue and when the world was made in the tags, shown at the top of this page.
Settings
On what map does Operation Birddog play?
Operation Birddog runs a procedural map of size 3,500 with seed 1, generated by the game. Look at it on RustMaps from this page: the same size and seed give the same map.
What settings and rules does Operation Birddog have in place?
The name of Operation Birddog does not state a gather rate. Up to 8 players per group, which is the game's default. pve is the game mode, no player fighting. The server browser lists it under Modded: plugins or settings change the game. Oxide plugins are running on it. Valve's VAC anti-cheat is switched on.
Server info
What Rust version is Operation Birddog on?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version, Linux the system, and Operation Birddog the server. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles that update.
How reliable is Operation Birddog, and is it online now?
Operation Birddog is live as you read this. Going by the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 23 hours ago. Across the last 7 full days it stayed up for 168 of 168 hours, 100% of the time. On 13 September 2026 it first appeared on Rust Server Rank.
Is Operation Birddog smooth to play on?
Never below 5, it averaged 5 server fps across the last 48 hours. Buildings, deployables and everything else added up to as many as 75,758 entities. Memory use reached 2,748 MB at its peak. Lag, to players, is those two things together: low fps and a rising entity count.
Where in the world is Operation Birddog based?
In North America, Operation Birddog lists itself with its NA tag. It is where a server says it is that Rust Server Rank shows; where the machine stands is not looked up. You'll find it at 89.28.237.37:28030.
Player count
Is Operation Birddog a busy server?
Of 50 slots on Operation Birddog, 0 are taken at the moment. It peaked at 1 players in the last seven days, averaging 0.
Where does Operation Birddog place in the rankings?
The last seven days of player hours put Operation Birddog at #11,961, within the top 54% of ranked servers and at #1,370 in North America.
Join details
How do you get into Operation Birddog?
You can type client.connect 89.28.237.37:28030 into the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust through Steam and connect.