Test Server
Offline 78.189.164.73:28015 checked 41d 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
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 Test Server?
These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include Test Server: 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.
What do the server tags on Test Server mean?
For the server browser, Test Server lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Plain vanilla Rust survival, nothing bolted on; mp1 (Max players): Slots: 1; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2633 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2633; cs164530 (Build): It's on game build 164530; 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.
The players
How does Test Server rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place Test Server at #14,380, in the top – of all ranked servers.
How many players are on Test Server right now?
The last sighting of Test Server was 41 days 8 hours ago, and it is offline now.
Server details
Is Test Server online, and how reliable is it?
Test Server shows as offline, last spotted 41 days 8 hours ago. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 0, a 0% uptime. Rust Pop Watch's first record of it is 17 September 2026.
Where is Test Server located?
No region is published by Test Server. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Connect at 78.189.164.73:28015.
Which Rust version is Test Server on?
On Windows, Test Server runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530. Joining requires your game to match the protocol, which Steam updates for you.
The wipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on Test Server?
The record of Test Server's wipes is still too thin to show 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 41 days 10 hours.
Map and rules
Which map does Test Server run?
The map on Test Server is procedural, made by the game.
What are the rules and settings on Test Server?
Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on Test Server. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. It runs survival, gather, build and raid, as standard. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. It appears under Community in the browser. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.
How to join
How do I join Test Server?
The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 78.189.164.73:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.