Rusty Test Server
Online 184.170.202.190:25565 checked 10m 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, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 45% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 17h. 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, 1 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 29 Oct, 11:04 UTC14h ago | – | – | running | 0 |
| Sun 25 Oct, 22:58 UTC4d ago | 1 | halved by day 1 | 3.5 days | 0 |
| Tue 29 Sep, 00:12 UTC31d ago | 3 | halved by day 1 | 26.9 days | 0 |
| Thu 24 Sep, 16:24 UTC35d ago | 1 | held half | 4.3 days | 0 |
| Tue 22 Sep, 00:54 UTC38d ago | 0 | – | 2.6 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
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 Rusty Test Server?
These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include Rusty Test Server: Community servers, by the numbers and Vanilla Rust servers, live. It appears under these filters on the server list: Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Vanilla ^v; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 24 hours.
What do the server tags on Rusty Test Server mean?
These are the tags Rusty Test Server publishes for the browser: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp15 (Max players): There are 15 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; v2636 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2636; cs169629 (Build): The game build is 169629; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^m (Monthly): Once a month it wipes, following Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Facepunch's game, unchanged: no modified rates, kits or rules. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.
Population
How does Rusty Test Server rank against other Rust servers?
A seven-day player-hours placing of #9,977 puts Rusty Test Server in the top 45% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on Rusty Test Server right now?
The current tally at Rusty Test Server: 0 players across 15 slots. Averaging 0 players across seven days, it topped out at 2. Over the last 48 hours, the fullest hour was 11:00 UTC, averaging 2 players.
Server details
Is Rusty Test Server online, and how reliable is it?
Rusty Test Server is live at the moment. The uptime figure suggests it restarted roughly 13 hours ago. The last 7 full days saw uptime of 99%, with 167 out of 168 hours online. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 13 September 2026.
Does Rusty Test Server run smoothly?
The 48-hour average was 163 server fps, with a low of 104. Entities reached a maximum of 127,000: buildings, deployables and everything else. Memory use peaked at 3,105 MB. Lag, for players, is low fps and an entity count that keeps climbing.
Where is Rusty Test Server located?
No region is published by Rusty 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 184.170.202.190:25565.
Which Rust version is Rusty Test Server on?
On Linux, Rusty Test Server runs Rust network protocol 2636 and build 169629. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.
Wipe times
What happens on Rusty Test Server when wipe day comes around?
The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 2 players. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 1 hours after it began. Above half the peak until the next wipe: that happened in 33% of its recent wipes. The crowd fell under half by day 1 whenever it did not hold.
What is the wipe schedule on Rusty Test Server?
Rusty Test Server wipes with the force wipe and at no other time, once a month. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which is its next wipe. Its current world has been live for 14 hours. A wipe schedule of one wipe a month is published in its tags.
The rules
Which map does Rusty Test Server run?
The procedural map on Rusty Test Server measures 4,750 and comes from the game with seed 2107397758. Matching size and seed produce the same map, so RustMaps can show it from this page.
What are the rules and settings on Rusty Test Server?
Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on Rusty Test Server. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. It runs survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. It appears under Community in the browser. It labels itself vanilla, with this meaning: facepunch's game, unchanged: no modified rates, kits or rules. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.
How to join
How do I join Rusty Test Server?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 184.170.202.190:25565. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.