TEST
Offline 5.18.129.251:28015 checked 2d 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, 1 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 25 Oct, 17:49 UTC2d 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 TEST?
You'll find TEST on the following Rust Pop Watch lists: 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 TEST mean?
For the server browser, TEST lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp10 (Max players): It has 10 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2635; cs169082 (Build): Game build: 169082; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $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.
Player counts
How does TEST rank against other Rust servers?
A seven-day player-hours placing of #14,383 puts TEST in the top 65% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on TEST right now?
TEST went quiet 2 days 17 hours ago and is offline at the moment. Averaging 0 players across seven days, it topped out at 1.
Server facts
Is TEST online, and how reliable is it?
Down at the moment: TEST was last seen 2 days 17 hours ago. The last 2 full days saw uptime of 0%, with 0 out of 48 hours online. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 25 October 2026.
Where is TEST located?
There is no region from TEST. 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 5.18.129.251:28015.
Which Rust version is TEST on?
On Windows, TEST runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 169082. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.
Wipe days
What happens on TEST when wipe day comes around?
The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 1 players. The crowd on the latest wipe topped out 1 hours in.
What is the wipe schedule on TEST?
Too few wipes are on record for TEST 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 2 days 18 hours.
Map and rules
Which map does TEST run?
TEST uses a procedural map, which the game generates.
What are the rules and settings on TEST?
Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on TEST. The group limit is 8 players, 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 appears under Community in the browser. Anti-cheat is on: VAC, Valve's system.
How to join
How do I join TEST?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 5.18.129.251:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.