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State of Flux | Test Server

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 5 slots 0% full
7-day average0peak 1
Rank#10,347top 46% · #161 in OC
RegionOCOC · group 8, the default
Last wipe2d agono schedule published
Next wipe–too few wipes seen yet
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0123406:0010:0014:0020:0000:0004:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

01020304006:0010:0014:0020:0000:0004:00

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 4 Oct. 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
15k10k15k20k4 Oct9 Oct14 Oct20 Oct25 Oct30 Oct

Top 46% of all ranked servers, top 76% in OC. 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.

1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Tue 27 Oct, 07:04 UTC2d 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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The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.

The interview

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Lists and tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include State of Flux | Test Server?

These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include State of Flux | Test Server: Oceania Rust servers, live, Modded Rust servers, live and Rust PvE servers, ranked by who's hot. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: Oceania; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 3 days.

What do the server tags on State of Flux | Test Server mean?

These are the tags State of Flux | Test Server publishes for the browser: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp5 (Max players): Slots: 5; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2635; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^p (PvE): Here the world is the threat, and players don't fight each other; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded; ^y (Carbon): Carbon, a plugin framework, is what it runs; OC (Oceania): The server browser lists it under Oceania. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.

Population

How does State of Flux | Test Server rank against other Rust servers?

For the last seven days of player hours, State of Flux | Test Server sits at #10,347, inside the top 46% of ranked servers and at #161 in Oceania.

How many players are on State of Flux | Test Server right now?

Offline now, State of Flux | Test Server was last spotted 24 hours ago. Peak for the week was 1, against an average of 0 players.

Server details

Is State of Flux | Test Server online, and how reliable is it?

State of Flux | Test Server shows as offline, last spotted 24 hours ago. The uptime figure suggests it restarted roughly 45 hours ago. The last 7 full days saw uptime of 35%, with 59 out of 168 hours online. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 4 October 2026.

Does State of Flux | Test Server run smoothly?

The 48-hour average was 30 server fps, with a low of 30. Entities reached a maximum of 167,404: buildings, deployables and everything else. The highest memory usage was 5,760 MB. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.

Where is State of Flux | Test Server located?

With its OC tag, State of Flux | Test Server lists itself in Oceania. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 125.236.230.198:28038.

Which Rust version is State of Flux | Test Server on?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version State of Flux | Test Server runs on Linux. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.

Wipe days

What happens on State of Flux | Test Server when wipe day comes around?

The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 1 players. 0 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak.

What is the wipe schedule on State of Flux | Test Server?

Too few wipes are on record for State of Flux | Test Server to reveal its rhythm. The monthly force wipe takes every Rust server down for a new world, and the next one lands on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The world it is running now dates from 2 days 22 hours.

The rules

Which map does State of Flux | Test Server run?

Generated by the game with seed 2147483647, the map on State of Flux | Test Server is procedural and 5,000 in size. RustMaps has it from this page, since identical size and seed give an identical map. On the map name: Test Server.

What are the rules and settings on State of Flux | Test Server?

No gather rate appears in the name of State of Flux | Test Server. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. It runs pve, no fighting other players. It is a Modded listing: plugins or settings change how the game plays. Carbon plugins are running on it. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.

How to join

How do I join State of Flux | Test Server?

Enter client.connect 125.236.230.198:28038 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://sofgame.zone.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp5,ptrak,$r?,v2635,OC,^z,^y,^p,gmrust,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on.
mp5
Max players Slots: 5.
ts8
Group limit Teams cap at 8, which is the game default.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2635.
cs168909
Build Game build: 168909.
ptrak
Networking It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game.
$r?
Region code Region code left blank.

Gameplay

^p
PvE Here the world is the threat, and players don't fight each other.

Mods and access

^z
Modded Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded.
^y
Carbon Carbon, a plugin framework, is what it runs.

Region

OC
Oceania The server browser lists it under Oceania.

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.