Star Practice
Offline 97.230.239.83:28015 checked 3d 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 55% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Its wipes keep no rhythm, so there is no next wipe to predict. 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, 4 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 4 Oct, 06:15 UTC24d ago | 1 | – | running | 0 |
| Sat 3 Oct, 12:47 UTC25d ago | 1 | – | 0.7 days | 0 |
| Thu 1 Oct, 06:18 UTC27d ago | 1 | held half | 2.3 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.
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 Star Practice?
You'll find Star Practice 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.
What do the server tags on Star Practice mean?
These are the tags Star Practice publishes for the browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp5 (Max players): Slots: 5; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default limit of 8 players per team; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must be on the same protocol version: 2634; cs166652 (Build): Game build: 166652; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, the game's standard one; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank. You'll find players now, queue length and world creation time in the tags, printed at the top of this page.
Player counts
How does Star Practice rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place Star Practice at #12,248, in the top 55% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on Star Practice right now?
The last sighting of Star Practice was 3 days 14 hours ago, and it is offline now. Peak for the week was 1, against an average of 1 players.
Server details
Is Star Practice online, and how reliable is it?
Down at the moment: Star Practice was last seen 3 days 14 hours ago. It was up 2% of the time over the last 7 full days, 3 of 168 hours in total. It came to Rust Pop Watch's attention on 30 September 2026.
Where is Star Practice located?
No region is published by Star Practice. 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 97.230.239.83:28015.
Which Rust version is Star Practice on?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 is the version Star Practice runs on Windows. Steam updates your game so it matches the protocol needed to join.
Wipe days
What happens on Star Practice when wipe day comes around?
Recent wipes averaged a peak of 1 players at their busiest. The latest wipe's crowd was busiest 4 hours after it began. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 100% of its recent wipes.
What is the wipe schedule on Star Practice?
There is no next wipe to predict on Star Practice, because wipes come at irregular times. The monthly force wipe takes every Rust server down for a new world, and the next one lands on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The world it is running now dates from 24 days 13 hours.
Rules and settings
Which map does Star Practice run?
The map on Star Practice is procedural, made by the game.
What are the rules and settings on Star Practice?
Nothing in the name tells you the gather rate on Star Practice. Groups go up to 8 players, which is the default. It runs survival, gather, build and raid, as standard. Players can raid and fight one another. The server browser lists it under Community. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is switched off.
How to join
How do I join Star Practice?
Enter client.connect 97.230.239.83:28015 in the console after pressing F1 in Rust. Or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and connect automatically.