EV LAB
Offline 23.234.83.169:28015 checked 1d 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 52% 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 EV LAB?
These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include EV LAB: Community servers, by the numbers. It appears under these filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 3 days.
What do the server tags on EV LAB mean?
These are the tags EV LAB publishes for the browser: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp5 (Max players): It has 5 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.
Population
How does EV LAB rank against other Rust servers?
Player hours over the last week rank EV LAB at #11,512, within the top 52% of ranked servers.
How many players are on EV LAB right now?
EV LAB went quiet 36 hours ago and is offline at the moment. Peak for the week was 1, against an average of 1 players. The busiest stretch of the last 48 hours came at 23:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.
About the server
Is EV LAB online, and how reliable is it?
EV LAB shows as offline, last spotted 36 hours ago. Over the last 1 full day it was up 4% of the time, 1 of 24 hours. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 27 October 2026.
Where is EV LAB located?
There is no region from EV LAB. 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 23.234.83.169:28015.
Which Rust version is EV LAB on?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version EV LAB runs on Windows. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
The wipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on EV LAB?
Too few wipes are on record for EV LAB 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. The world it is running now dates from 42 hours.
Rules and settings
Which map does EV LAB run?
EV LAB uses a procedural map, which the game generates.
What are the rules and settings on EV LAB?
No gather rate appears in the name of EV LAB. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid, as standard. Players can raid and fight one another. Community is its listing in the server browser. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched off.
Join up
How do I join EV LAB?
Enter client.connect 23.234.83.169:28015 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.