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Battlegrounds Testing

Online 108.74.19.235:28066 checked 10m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 10 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak –
Rank#15,404top 69%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe26d agono schedule published
Next wipe–too few wipes seen yet
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0123423:0008:0017:0003:0012:0021:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

05010015020023:0008:0017:0003:0012:0021:00

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.

Climbing the charts

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep27 Sep5 Oct12 Oct20 Oct27 Oct

Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

too few wipes seen yet

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

12 days
usual gap
between real wipes
1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes
0%
crowd held
else halves by day 1

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Thu 1 OctSat 19 Sep
00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 33 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 18:29 UTC FW26d ago 1 – running 0
Sat 19 Sep, 18:55 UTC38d ago 1 halved by day 1 12 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.

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The interview

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Lists and tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Battlegrounds Testing?

These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include Battlegrounds Testing: Modded Rust servers, live. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.

What do the server tags on Battlegrounds Testing mean?

For the server browser, Battlegrounds Testing lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes; mp10 (Max players): There are 10 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; v2635 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^o (Oxide): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing. You'll find players now, queue length and world creation time in the tags, printed at the top of this page.

Population

How does Battlegrounds Testing rank against other Rust servers?

Player hours over the last week rank Battlegrounds Testing at #15,404, within the top 69% of ranked servers.

How many players are on Battlegrounds Testing right now?

0 players are on Battlegrounds Testing at the moment, out of 10 slots. Across the past week it drew an average of 0 players.

Server details

Is Battlegrounds Testing online, and how reliable is it?

Right now, Battlegrounds Testing is up and running. The uptime figure suggests it restarted roughly 20 hours ago. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 168, a 100% uptime. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 13 September 2026.

Does Battlegrounds Testing run smoothly?

Its server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 110, with 92 as the lowest. Entities reached a maximum of 69,314: buildings, deployables and everything else. Up to 2,407 MB of memory was used. Players feel lag when fps drops and the entity count climbs.

Where is Battlegrounds Testing located?

There is no region from Battlegrounds Testing. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. Connect at 108.74.19.235:28066.

Which Rust version is Battlegrounds Testing on?

On Windows, Battlegrounds Testing runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.

Wipe times

What happens on Battlegrounds Testing when wipe day comes around?

Recent wipes averaged a peak of 1 players at their busiest. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 33 hours after it began. Its recent wipes kept the crowd above half the peak until the next one 0% of the time. In the wipes that didn't hold, the crowd sank below half by day 1.

What is the wipe schedule on Battlegrounds Testing?

The record of Battlegrounds Testing's wipes is still too thin to show its rhythm. A force wipe comes round every month for all Rust servers, with the next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its current world has been live for 26 days 4 hours.

Rules and settings

Which map does Battlegrounds Testing run?

The procedural map on Battlegrounds Testing measures 3,500 and comes from the game with seed 980990498. RustMaps has it from this page, since identical size and seed give an identical map. On the map name: Custom Map.

What are the rules and settings on Battlegrounds Testing?

The name of Battlegrounds Testing says nothing about gather rate. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid, as standard. Players can raid and fight one another. Plugins or settings alter the game, and the browser lists it as Modded. Oxide plugins are running on it. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.

How to join

How do I join Battlegrounds Testing?

Enter client.connect 108.74.19.235:28066 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically. You can find its website at https://stats.battlegroundsrust.com/.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp10,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes.
mp10
Max players There are 10 slots.
ts8
Group limit The default team size of 8 applies here.
v2635
Protocol You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build Game build: 168909.
ptrak
Networking It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game.
$r?
Region code No region code has been set.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins.
^z
Modded The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing.

Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.