Map Test Server
Offline 4.71.38.166:28015 checked 14d 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 71% 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, 3 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 30 Sep, 23:04 UTC26d ago | 1 | – | running | 0 |
| Wed 23 Sep, 23:17 UTC33d ago | 1 | halved by day 6 | 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
Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Map Test Server?
These Rust Pop Watch lists include Map Test Server: Community servers, by the numbers. These are the filters that list it on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; 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: gmvanilla (Game mode): Survival in vanilla form; mp2 (Max players): Slots: 2; 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; cs167851 (Build): It's on game build 167851; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): No region is listed. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.
Population
How does Map Test Server rank against other Rust servers?
Player hours over the last week rank Map Test Server at #15,327, within the top 71% of ranked servers.
How many players are on Map Test Server right now?
Map Test Server went quiet 14 days 4 hours ago and is offline at the moment.
Server details
Is Map Test Server online, and how reliable is it?
Map Test Server shows as offline, last spotted 14 days 4 hours ago. The last 7 full days saw uptime of 0%, with 0 out of 168 hours online. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 23 September 2026.
Where is Map Test Server located?
There is no region from Map Test Server. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 4.71.38.166:28015.
Which Rust version is Map Test Server on?
On Windows, Map Test Server runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 167851. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.
Wipe days
What happens on Map Test Server when wipe day comes around?
Across its recent wipes, the busiest point averaged 1 players. The crowd on the latest wipe topped out 3 hours in. Above half the peak until the next wipe: that happened in 0% of its recent wipes. If it did not hold, half the peak was gone by day 6.
What is the wipe schedule on Map Test Server?
Map Test Server's rhythm stays hidden while so few of its wipes are on record. 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 26 days 19 hours.
The rules
What are the rules and settings on Map Test Server?
No gather rate appears in the name of Map Test Server. Eight players per group: that is the game's default. It runs survival, gather, build and raid, as standard. Raids and PvP are both on the table. The server browser lists it under Community. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.
How to join
How do I join Map Test Server?
Enter client.connect 4.71.38.166:28015 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.