Practice Server
Offline 86.22.76.159:28015 checked 27d 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 46% 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 4, 2 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 30 Sep, 18:20 UTC27d ago | 4 | – | running | 1 |
| Tue 15 Sep, 18:14 UTC42d ago | 1 | held half | 15 days | 1 |
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 Practice Server?
These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include Practice Server: Modded Rust servers, live. These are the filters that list it on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more.
What do the server tags on Practice Server mean?
For the server browser, Practice Server lists these tags: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp10 (Max players): There are 10 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; v2633 (Protocol): You need the same game version to get in: protocol 2633; cs163493 (Build): It's on game build 163493; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing; ^y (Carbon): This server uses Carbon for plugins. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.
Population
How does Practice Server rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place Practice Server at #11,008, in the top 46% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on Practice Server right now?
Practice Server went quiet 27 days 7 hours ago and is offline at the moment.
Server facts
Is Practice Server online, and how reliable is it?
Practice Server shows as offline, last spotted 27 days 7 hours ago. Out of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, it was online for 0, a 0% uptime. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 15 September 2026.
Where is Practice Server located?
No region is published by Practice Server. 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 86.22.76.159:28015.
Which Rust version is Practice Server on?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 163493 is the version Practice Server runs on Windows. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.
Wipe times
What happens on Practice Server when wipe day comes around?
The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 2 players. 2 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 100% of its recent wipes.
What is the wipe schedule on Practice Server?
Too few wipes are on record for Practice Server 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 27 days 9 hours.
Rules and settings
What are the rules and settings on Practice Server?
No gather rate appears in the name of Practice Server. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. It runs survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Raids and PvP are both on the table. It is a Modded listing: plugins or settings change how the game plays. Carbon plugins power it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched on.
Join up
How do I join Practice Server?
Enter client.connect 86.22.76.159:28015 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.