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Testserver

Online 87.104.253.168:28015 checked 13m ago

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Vital stats

Players now 1/ 2 slots 50% full
7-day average1peak 1
Rank#5,511top 25%
Region–no continent published · group 8, the default
Last wipe3d agono schedule published
Next wipe–too few wipes seen yet
The rise

Players

AveragePeak
00.250.50.75123:0020:0023:0002:0005:0020:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Behind the scenes

Server performance

This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

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.

Climbing the charts

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
12.5k5k7.5k10k25 Oct26 Oct27 Oct28 Oct

Top 25% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

The wipe diary

Wipe schedule

too few wipes seen yet

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.

Past seasons

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sun 25 Oct, 17:42 UTC3d ago 1 – running 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.

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The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.

The interview

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Lists and tags

Which Rust Pop Watch lists and filters include Testserver?

These are the Rust Pop Watch lists that include Testserver: Modded Rust servers, live. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.

What do the server tags on Testserver mean?

The game's server browser picks up these tags from Testserver: gmvanilla (Game mode): The mode is vanilla survival; mp2 (Max players): Slots: 2; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) is running here; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing. Current players, queue and world age are in the tags too, displayed at the top of this page.

Player counts

How does Testserver rank against other Rust servers?

Player hours over the last week rank Testserver at #5,511, within the top 25% of ranked servers.

How many players are on Testserver right now?

1 players are on Testserver at the moment, out of 2 slots. Peak for the week was 1, against an average of 1 players. The busiest stretch of the last 48 hours came at 23:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.

Server facts

Is Testserver online, and how reliable is it?

As of now, Testserver is online. It was up 62% of the time over the last 2 full days, 30 of 48 hours in total. The first time Rust Pop Watch saw it was 25 October 2026.

Where is Testserver located?

There is no region from Testserver. Rust Pop Watch does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. You'll find it at 87.104.253.168:28015.

Which Rust version is Testserver on?

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

Wipe times

What happens on Testserver when wipe day comes around?

The average busiest crowd over recent wipes was 1 players. The crowd on the latest wipe topped out 0 hours in.

What is the wipe schedule on Testserver?

Too few wipes are on record for Testserver to reveal 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 3 days 4 hours.

Rules and settings

Which map does Testserver run?

The map on Testserver is procedural, made by the game.

What are the rules and settings on Testserver?

Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on Testserver. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. the usual game of gathering, building and raiding: that is the survival mode. Raids and PvP are both on the table. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. Oxide plugins power it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched off.

Join up

How do I join Testserver?

The console method: start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 87.104.253.168:28015. Launch Rust on this page is another way, opening Rust via Steam and connecting.

Decoded

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp2,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmvanilla,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmvanilla
Game mode The mode is vanilla survival.
mp2
Max players Slots: 2.
ts8
Group limit The default team size of 8 applies here.
v2635
Protocol The game protocol is 2635, so your client has to match it to join.
cs168909
Build Game build: 168909.
ptrak
Networking It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game.
$r?
Region code No region code has been set.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) is running here.
^z
Modded The game is changed by plugins or settings, hence the Modded listing.

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.