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NHGaming Test

Offline NA 24.218.166.167:28015 checked 2d ago

biweekly wipes moddedoxidepve
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Vital stats

Players now 1/ 100 slots 1% full
7-day average1peak 1
Rank#5,688top 26% · #941 in NA
RegionNANA · group 8, the default
Last wipe25d agobiweekly schedule
Next wipe2d 13hFri 30 Oct, 20:39 UTC
The rise

Players

No hourly history yet.

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

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.

Climbing the charts

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k30 Sep5 Oct10 Oct18 Oct23 Oct28 Oct

Top 26% of all ranked servers, top 50% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

from its schedule tag

Next wipe Friday 30 October, 20:39 UTC, in 2d 13h. Its biweekly schedule tag · low confidence

1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

2d 13hFri 30 Oct, 20:39 UTC
8d 11hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
16d 13hFri 13 Nov, 20:39 UTC
30d 13hFri 27 Nov, 20:39 UTC
36d 11hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
44d 13hFri 11 Dec, 20:39 UTC

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 1 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Fri 2 Oct, 20:39 UTC25d 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.

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The interview

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include NHGaming Test?

You'll find NHGaming Test on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: Modded Rust servers, live, Rust PvE servers, ranked by who's hot and North America: who's hot right now. These are the filters that list it on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Biweekly ^b, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Every two weeks.

What do the server tags on NHGaming Test mean?

These are the tags NHGaming Test publishes for the browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp100 (Max players): It has 100 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 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; ^b (Biweekly): Every two weeks it wipes; ^p (PvE): Here the world is the threat, and players don't fight each other; ^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; NA (North America): In the server browser it sits under North America. You'll find players now, queue length and world creation time in the tags, printed at the top of this page.

Population

How does NHGaming Test rank against other Rust servers?

For the last seven days of player hours, NHGaming Test sits at #5,688, inside the top 26% of ranked servers and at #941 in North America.

How many players are on NHGaming Test right now?

NHGaming Test went quiet 2 days 6 hours ago and is offline at the moment. Averaging 1 players across seven days, it topped out at 1.

Server details

Is NHGaming Test online, and how reliable is it?

NHGaming Test shows as offline, last spotted 2 days 6 hours ago. It was up 21% of the time over the last 7 full days, 35 of 168 hours in total. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 30 September 2026.

Where is NHGaming Test located?

NHGaming Test uses its NA tag to list itself in North America. 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 24.218.166.167:28015.

Which Rust version is NHGaming Test on?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 is the version NHGaming Test runs on Windows. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.

The wipe schedule

What happens on NHGaming Test when wipe day comes around?

Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 1 players. The crowd on the latest wipe topped out 1 hours in.

What is the wipe schedule on NHGaming Test?

Too few wipes are recorded on NHGaming Test to confirm its schedule, so its tag drives the prediction. Come Friday 30 October at 20:39 UTC, the next wipe is expected. Its current world has been live for 25 days 10 hours. Its tags set out a wipe schedule of one wipe every two weeks.

Rules and settings

Which map does NHGaming Test run?

The map on NHGaming Test is procedural, made by the game.

What are the rules and settings on NHGaming Test?

Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on NHGaming Test. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. It runs pve, no fighting other players. 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 NHGaming Test?

Enter client.connect 24.218.166.167:28015 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^b,NA,^p,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival, standard Rust style.
mp100
Max players It has 100 slots.
ts8
Group limit The default team size of 8 applies here.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 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.

Wipe schedule

^b
Biweekly Every two weeks it wipes.

Gameplay

^p
PvE Here the world is the threat, and players don't fight each other.

Mods and access

^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.

Region

NA
North America In the server browser it sits under North America.

Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.