Oxide Test Server
Offline 178.168.43.230:28015 checked 18d ago
Vital stats
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
Top 72% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No wipe seen yet. | ||||
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.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Lists and tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Oxide Test Server?
These Rust Pop Watch lists include Oxide Test Server: Modded Rust servers, live. These are the filters that list it on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
What do the server tags on Oxide Test Server mean?
The game's server browser picks up these tags from Oxide Test Server: gmrust (Game mode): This one runs standard Rust survival, as it comes; mp4 (Max players): Slots: 4; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default limit of 8 players per team; v2634 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2634; cs167398 (Build): It's on game build 167398; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, is what it runs; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded. You'll find players now, queue length and world creation time in the tags, printed at the top of this page.
Population
How does Oxide Test Server rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place Oxide Test Server at #15,800, in the top 72% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on Oxide Test Server right now?
The last sighting of Oxide Test Server was 18 days 11 hours ago, and it is offline now.
About the server
Is Oxide Test Server online, and how reliable is it?
Down at the moment: Oxide Test Server was last seen 18 days 11 hours ago. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours in total. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 3 October 2026.
Where is Oxide Test Server located?
There is no region from Oxide Test Server. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. You'll find it at 178.168.43.230:28015.
Which Rust version is Oxide Test Server on?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167398 is the version Oxide Test Server runs on Linux. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.
Wipe times
What is the wipe schedule on Oxide Test Server?
Too few wipes are on record for Oxide Test Server to reveal its rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives, and every Rust server wipes with it at monthly intervals. 26 days 18 hours is when the present world was made.
Map and rules
Which map does Oxide Test Server run?
A procedural map is what Oxide Test Server runs, generated by the game.
What are the rules and settings on Oxide Test Server?
Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on Oxide Test Server. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. It runs survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Raids and PvP are both on the table. It is a Modded listing: plugins or settings change how the game plays. The plugin count is Oxide. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is off.
How to join
How do I join Oxide Test Server?
Enter client.connect 178.168.43.230:28015 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.