Fooling Around
Online 76.16.72.212:28115 checked 15m ago
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 16% of all ranked servers, and #247 of the quad servers (top 29%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipe Thursday 1 October, 18:00 UTC, in 2d 0h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 22 Sep, 21:46 UTC6d ago | 1 | – | 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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What is the wipe schedule on Fooling Around?
Fooling Around wipes once a month, with the force wipe. Its next wipe is the force wipe on Thursday 1 October at 18:00 UTC, when every Rust server wipes. Its current world was made 6 days 20 hours ago. It publishes a monthly wipe schedule in its tags.
What does wipe day look like on Fooling Around?
Its recent wipes drew 1 players at their busiest, on average. On the latest wipe the crowd peaked 0 hours after the wipe.
Players
How busy is Fooling Around?
Right now Fooling Around has 1 players on 10 slots. Over the last seven days it averaged 1 players and peaked at 1. In the last 48 hours it was busiest at 20:00 UTC, with 1 players on average.
How does Fooling Around rank against other Rust servers?
Fooling Around is #3,769 on player hours over the last seven days, in the top 16% of all ranked servers. Among quad servers it is #247.
Rules and map
What are the rules and settings on Fooling Around?
Fooling Around gives no gather rate in its name. Groups are limited to 4 players (quad). Its game mode is softcore, Facepunch's easier mode: you keep part of your loot. Players can fight and raid each other. It is listed under Modded in the server browser: plugins or settings change the game. It runs Oxide plugins. Valve's anti-cheat, VAC, is off.
Which map does Fooling Around run?
Fooling Around runs a procedural map, generated by the game.
Tags and lists
What do the server tags on Fooling Around mean?
Fooling Around publishes these tags, which the game's server browser reads: gmsoftcore (Game mode): Softcore: an easier ruleset; mp10 (Max players): 10 slots; ts4 (Group limit): At most 4 per team; v2633 (Protocol): Game protocol 2633: your game has to be on the same version to join; cs165217 (Build): Game build 165217; ptrak (Networking): RakNet, the game's standard network layer; $r? (Region code): No region code set; ^m (Monthly): Wipes once a month, with Facepunch's force wipe; ^s (Softcore): Facepunch's easier mode: you keep part of your inventory when you die; ^o (Oxide): Runs Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework; ^z (Modded): Listed under Modded: plugins or settings change the game. Its players now, its queue and the time its world was made are in the tags too, and are shown at the top of this page.
Which Zongarust lists and filters include Fooling Around?
Fooling Around fits these Zongarust lists: Best modded Rust servers. On the server list it comes up under these filters: Type: Modded; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Softcore ^s, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: Quad; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last week.
The server
Where is Fooling Around located?
Fooling Around publishes no region. Zongarust shows where a server says it is; it does not look up where the machine stands. Its address is 76.16.72.212:28115.
Is Fooling Around online, and how reliable is it?
Fooling Around is online right now. Over the last 7 full days it was up 100% of the time, 168 of 168 hours. Zongarust first saw it on 20 September 2026.
Which version of Rust does Fooling Around run?
Fooling Around runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217 on Windows. Your game has to be on the same protocol to join; Steam updates it for you.
Joining
How do I join Fooling Around?
Start Rust, press F1 to open the console and enter client.connect 76.16.72.212:28115. Or use Launch Rust and join on this page, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.