R2 Test Server
Online 195.18.27.189:35007 checked 9m 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 30% 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.
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 12 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2 Oct, 07:05 UTC27d ago | 1 | – | running | 0 |
| Sun 13 Sep, 13:42 UTC46d ago | 1 | halved by day 6 | 18.7 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
Who runs R2 Test Server?
A r2rust.com hostname is published by R2 Test Server and by 2 other servers we track, so they most likely share an operator.
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include R2 Test Server?
You'll find R2 Test Server on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: 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 R2 Test Server mean?
For the server browser, R2 Test Server lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp250 (Max players): Slots: 250; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default limit of 8 players per team; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join; cs167058 (Build): The game build is 167058; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) is running here; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.
The players
How does R2 Test Server rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place R2 Test Server at #6,657, in the top 30% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on R2 Test Server right now?
0 players are on R2 Test Server at the moment, out of 250 slots. Averaging 0 players across seven days, it topped out at 2. The busiest stretch of the last 48 hours came at 17:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.
Server facts
Is R2 Test Server online, and how reliable is it?
R2 Test Server is live at the moment. The uptime figure suggests it restarted roughly 1 hours ago. The last 7 full days saw uptime of 99%, with 167 out of 168 hours online. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 13 September 2026.
Does R2 Test Server run smoothly?
The 48-hour average was 231 server fps, with a low of 22. At its peak it held 137,354 entities: buildings, deployables and all the rest. Up to 3,752 MB of memory was used. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
Where is R2 Test Server located?
No region is published by R2 Test Server. It is where a server says it is that Rust Pop Watch shows; the machine's actual location is not looked up. Connect at 195.18.27.189:35007.
Which Rust version is R2 Test Server on?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 167058 is the version R2 Test Server runs on Windows. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Wipe times
What happens on R2 Test Server when wipe day comes around?
The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 1 players. The crowd on the latest wipe topped out 12 hours in. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. In the wipes that didn't hold, the crowd sank below half by day 6.
What is the wipe schedule on R2 Test Server?
Too few wipes are on record for R2 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. Its current world has been live for 27 days 22 hours.
The rules
Which map does R2 Test Server run?
Generated by the game with seed 1234, the map on R2 Test Server is procedural and 4,750 in size. Matching size and seed produce the same map, so RustMaps can show it from this page. The map name, as written, is Custom Map.
What are the rules and settings on R2 Test Server?
The name of R2 Test Server says nothing about gather rate. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. the usual game of gathering, building and raiding: that is the survival mode. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Plugins or settings alter the game, and the browser lists it as Modded. Oxide plugins power it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.
Getting in
How do I join R2 Test Server?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 195.18.27.189:35007. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.