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Test

Online 66.51.99.64:28035 checked 10m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 0/ 50 slots 0% full steadyagainst this time yesterday
7-day average0peak 1
Rank#14,576top 66%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe26d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe8d 7hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
0123412:0021:0006:0015:0000:0009:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

0246812:0021:0006:0015:0000:0009:00

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, measured since 17 Sep. 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
15k10k15k20k20 Sep27 Sep5 Oct12 Oct21 Oct28 Oct

Top 66% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 7h. The force wipe · high confidence

0.6 days
usual gap
between real wipes
1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

Coming wipes

8d 7hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
36d 7hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Thu 1 OctThu 1 Oct
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
Thu 1 Oct, 17:57 UTC FW26d ago 1 – running 0
Thu 1 Oct, 04:17 UTC27d ago 1 – 0.6 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.

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The interview

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Test?

These Rust Pop Watch lists include Test: Modded Rust servers, live. It appears under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

What do the server tags on Test mean?

The game's server browser picks up these tags from Test: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp50 (Max players): It has 50 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): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^m (Monthly): The wipe schedule is monthly, alongside Facepunch's force wipe; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) is running here; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded. The tags also carry its current players, queue and world creation time, all shown at the top of this page.

The players

How does Test rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place Test at #14,576, in the top 66% of all ranked servers.

How many players are on Test right now?

0 players are on Test at the moment, out of 50 slots. Peak for the week was 1, against an average of 0 players.

Server facts

Is Test online, and how reliable is it?

As of now, Test is online. About 5 days 12 hours ago is when it last restarted, judging by its uptime. It was up 100% of the time over the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours in total. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 13 September 2026.

Does Test run smoothly?

The 48-hour average was 5 server fps, with a low of 5. The world carried as many as 125,051 entities, including buildings and deployables. Memory use peaked at 6,483 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.

Where is Test located?

No region is published by Test. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 66.51.99.64:28035.

Which Rust version is Test on?

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

Wipe times

What happens on Test when wipe day comes around?

The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 1 players. 1 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak.

What is the wipe schedule on Test?

Once a month is the whole wipe story for Test, tied to the force wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which is its next wipe. 26 days 17 hours is when the present world was made. A wipe schedule of one wipe a month is published in its tags.

Map and rules

Which map does Test run?

The procedural map on Test measures 5,000 and comes from the game with seed 1337. Look at it on RustMaps from this page: the same size and seed always make the same map. Custom Map is how the map name reads.

What are the rules and settings on Test?

The name of Test says nothing about gather rate. Eight players per group: that is the game's default. It runs survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. Oxide plugins power it. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.

Join up

How do I join Test?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 66.51.99.64:28035. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival, standard Rust style.
mp50
Max players It has 50 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 Game build: 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one.
$r?
Region code No region code has been set.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly The wipe schedule is monthly, alongside Facepunch's force wipe.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) is running here.
^z
Modded Plugins or settings alter the game, so it's listed under Modded.

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.