Map Test Server
Offline 201.51.17.8:28015 checked 36d 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 65% 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, 0 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 21 Sep, 10:39 UTC36d 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.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Tags
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Map Test Server?
These Rust Pop Watch lists include Map 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 Map Test Server mean?
For the server browser, Map Test Server lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp10 (Max players): There are 10 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; v2633 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2633, so your client has to match it to join; cs163207 (Build): The game build is 163207; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^o (Oxide): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.
Player counts
How does Map Test Server rank against other Rust servers?
Player hours over the last week rank Map Test Server at #15,008, within the top 65% of ranked servers.
How many players are on Map Test Server right now?
Offline now, Map Test Server was last spotted 36 days 21 hours ago.
About the server
Is Map Test Server online, and how reliable is it?
Map Test Server shows as offline, last spotted 36 days 21 hours ago. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours in total. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 21 September 2026.
Where is Map Test Server located?
There is no region from Map 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 201.51.17.8:28015.
Which Rust version is Map Test Server on?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 163207 is the version Map Test Server runs on Linux. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Wipe days
What happens on Map 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 0 hours in.
What is the wipe schedule on Map Test Server?
Too few wipes are on record for Map Test Server to reveal 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 36 days 21 hours.
The rules
What are the rules and settings on Map Test Server?
The name of Map Test Server says nothing about gather rate. Eight players per group: that is the game's default. the usual game of gathering, building and raiding: that is the survival mode. Raids and PvP are both on the table. It is a Modded listing: plugins or settings change how the game plays. Oxide plugins power it. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.
How to join
How do I join Map Test Server?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 201.51.17.8:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.