Fooling Around
Online 76.16.72.212:28115 checked 12m ago
Stats
- Players
- 0/ 10
- 0% full
- Slots
- 10open
- 10 max players
- 7-day avg
- 0
- 7-day average · peak 2
- FPS
- –
- not answering direct queries
- Uptime
- –
- not answering direct queries
- Rank
- #4,953
- top 22%
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 #311 of the quad servers (top 38%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 19h. 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 2, 17 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 4 Oct, 02:13 UTC23d ago | 2 | – | running | 1 |
| Fri 2 Oct, 01:26 UTC25d ago | 1 | held half | 2 days | 1 |
| Tue 22 Sep, 21:46 UTC35d 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
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from the figures on this pageHow it plays
Which map is loaded on Fooling Around?
The game generates a procedural map for Fooling Around.
What are the rules and settings on Fooling Around?
No gather rate appears in the name of Fooling Around. Groups stop at 4 players, the quad rule. It plays as softcore, Facepunch made easier: partial loot is kept. Players may raid and fight each other. Under Modded in the server browser, because plugins or settings modify play. Oxide plugins are running. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.
Reset times
What is the wipe schedule on Fooling Around?
Wipes on Fooling Around come once a month, with the force wipe and no other. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives, and that is its next wipe, as it is for every Rust server. The world it runs now dates from 23 days 21 hours. A wipe once a month is set out in its tags.
What happens on Fooling Around when wipe day arrives?
Its recent wipes drew an average of 1 players at peak. The crowd on the latest wipe topped out 17 hours in. The crowd kept above half its peak to the next wipe in 100% of recent wipes.
Lists and filters
What do the server tags on Fooling Around mean?
The server browser reads these tags from Fooling Around: gmsoftcore (Game mode): This is softcore, with easier rules; mp10 (Max players): It holds 10 slots; ts4 (Group limit): You can have up to 4 per team; v2635 (Protocol): Join only if your game is on protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): Build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the default network layer of the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): This server follows a monthly schedule, wiping with Facepunch's force wipe; ^s (Softcore): Facepunch's softcore mode: part of your inventory survives death; ^o (Oxide): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings make changes, so it sits under Modded. From the tags, this page's top section also gives you the current players, the queue and the age of the world.
Which Rust Leaderboard lists and filters include Fooling Around?
Best modded Rust servers are the Rust Leaderboard lists that include Fooling Around. These filters on the server list bring it up: Type: Modded; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Softcore ^s, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: Quad; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
Server facts
Which Rust version is Fooling Around running?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what Fooling Around runs. Steam updates your game so it sits on the same protocol needed to join.
Is Fooling Around online right now, and how steady has it been?
Fooling Around is up, live and reachable this moment. The last 7 full days saw it online for 129 of 168 hours, 77% of the time. The first record Rust Leaderboard has of it is 20 September 2026.
Where in the world is Fooling Around hosted?
Nothing about a region is published by Fooling Around. Rust Leaderboard shows the location a server claims and does not look up the machine's real position. 76.16.72.212:28115 is its address.
Player count
Where does Fooling Around sit on the leaderboard?
Player hours for the week place Fooling Around at #4,953, in the top 22% of every ranked server. Rank #311 when lined up against quad servers.
How many players are on Fooling Around right now?
The live score is 0 players on Fooling Around, out of 10 slots. 2 was the high point over seven days, with 0 players on average. In the last 48 hours, 04:00 UTC drew the highest average: 1 players.
How to join
How do I join Fooling Around?
Type client.connect 76.16.72.212:28115 into the console after pressing F1 in Rust. The Launch Rust button on this page does the same via Steam.