Fooling Around
Online 76.16.72.212:28115 checked 10m ago
- Wipedunder 6 hours
- Fillingthe first day
- Peakthe first days
- Settledlater on
- Due againnext wipe close
Players, performance and rank
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.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 22% of all ranked servers, and #305 of the quad servers (top 37%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC · 19:00 UK, in 7d 20h.
The force wipe · high confidenceComing wipes
- 7d 20hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC19:00 UKFW
- 35d 20hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC19:00 UKFW
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
every wipe as a delivery, newest first-
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW19:00 UK · in 7d 20hNext wipe expected · the force wipe
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Sun 4 Oct, 02:13 UTC 03:13 UK · 24d agoWipe delivered
- Peak
- 2
- Crowd
- –
- Lasted
- running
- Players before
- 1
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Fri 2 Oct, 01:26 UTC 02:26 UK · 26d agoWipe delivered
- Peak
- 1
- Crowd
- held half
- Lasted
- 2 days
- Players before
- 1
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Tue 22 Sep, 21:46 UTC 22:46 UK · 36d agoWipe delivered
- Peak
- 1
- Crowd
- held half
- Lasted
- 9.2 days
- Players before
- 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
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
- Noobs 4 Real | No Pros, No Sweats, Just Noobs, Solo/Duo! 5 / 100
- [EA] Softcore 1 14 / 350
- [US] Facepunch Softcore 2 76 / 300
- Reddit.com/r/PlayRust - AU Softcore 12 / 150
- LA ISLA DEL ABUELO / NOOB FRIENDLY / LATAM - ESP / SPANISH ONLY 7 / 200
- LA VERGA DEL ABUELO / NOOB FRIENDLY / LATAM - ESP / SPANISH ONL 11 / 80
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Player count
What is the ranking of Fooling Around against other Rust servers?
A seven-day player-hours count places Fooling Around at #4,830: the top 22% of every ranked server. Ranked against other quad servers, it comes in at #305.
How many players are on Fooling Around right now?
The current count is 0 players on 10 slots for Fooling Around. The seven-day figures show an average of 0 players and a peak of 2. Over the last 48 hours, the peak hour came at 01:00 UTC with an average of 1 players.
Map and rules
Which map is active on Fooling Around?
The map on Fooling Around is procedural, produced by the game.
Which settings and rules apply on Fooling Around?
The name of Fooling Around gives no gather rate. 4 players is the most a group can hold (quad). softcore is the mode, Facepunch's gentler ruleset: some of your loot is kept. Raiding and PvP are both on. Because plugins or settings change the game, it is filed under Modded in the server browser. Oxide supplies the plugins. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.
About the server
What location does Fooling Around run from?
There is no region published for Fooling Around. The location shown on Rust Wipe Tracker is the one a server gives; where the machine stands is not looked up. You will find it at 76.16.72.212:28115.
How reliable is Fooling Around, and is it currently online?
You can find Fooling Around online at present. 77% is the uptime for the last 7 full days, up for 129 of 168 hours. The first sighting of it by Rust Wipe Tracker came on 20 September 2026.
On what Rust version does Fooling Around operate?
The version on Fooling Around is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909, running on Windows. The same protocol is required to join, and Steam takes care of updating it.
Map resets
What should you expect from wipe day on Fooling Around?
1 players is the average peak across its recent wipes. After 17 hours the latest wipe's crowd hit its peak. Half the peak or more was held until the next wipe in 100% of recent wipes.
When does Fooling Around wipe? What schedule does it follow?
Once a month is all Fooling Around wipes, along with the force wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which is its next one. You are playing a world created 24 days 20 hours. In its tags it publishes the wipe schedule: monthly.
Tags and listings
On Rust Wipe Tracker, which lists and filters is Fooling Around part of?
The Rust Wipe Tracker lists that include Fooling Around are: Modded Rust servers. These are the filters that bring it up on the server list: 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?
Read off the game's server browser, the tags for Fooling Around are: gmsoftcore (Game mode): Softcore rules, which are easier; mp10 (Max players): The server has 10 slots; ts4 (Group limit): Team size caps at 4; v2635 (Protocol): Join only if your game runs protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): It runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles networking, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): A region code isn't set; ^m (Monthly): One wipe a month, alongside the force wipe; ^s (Softcore): An easier mode from Facepunch: part of your inventory survives death; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, is installed here; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded. You will find its live player count, its queue and its world's age in the tags, shown at the top of this page.
Connecting
What is the process to join Fooling Around?
Enter client.connect 76.16.72.212:28115 in the console, opened with F1 once Rust is running. Joining from this page with Launch Rust also works: it opens Rust through Steam and connects you.