The server's own banner, as it publishes it
Exhibit no. 13,134Acc. 2026.13134
HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only
Rust server, NA (us1) · in the archive since 13 September 2026
Online NA · us1 198.254.93.12:28015 checked 9m ago
The timeline
Wipes
Every wipe on record as a dated marker, the force wipes among them, and the wipes expected next. Newest first in the record below.
13 Sep Now 27 Sep16:27 28 Sep20:50
a wipe on recordthe monthly force wipeexpectednow, 28 Oct 2026, 03:30 UTCAll times UTC.
The record of each wipe
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Mon 28 Sep 202620:50 UTC29d ago
- Peak
- 1
- Crowd
- –
- Lasted
- running
- Players before
- 0
-
Sun 27 Sep 202616:27 UTC30d ago
- Peak
- 1
- Crowd
- –
- Lasted
- 1.2 days
- Players before
- 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.
The rhythm
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.
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 1 hours in.
The record
Population, performance and rank
Kept in folders: players every five minutes, every hour and every day; the server answering for itself; its rank among every server ranked.
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, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 59% of all ranked servers, top 76% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Related exhibits
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Visitors' questions about this exhibit
Quick answers
Answered from the figures on this page.
Tags, lists
Who runs HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only?
HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only and 2 other servers we track share a hncrust.com hostname, so the same operator most likely runs them.
What do the server tags on HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only mean?
You can see the tags HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only publishes, read by the game's server browser: gmvanilla (Game mode): This server runs vanilla survival; mp50 (Max players): Slot count: 50; ts8 (Group limit): The default cap of 8 per team applies here; v2635 (Protocol): The server runs game protocol 2635; matching it is required to join; cs168909 (Build): Build number: 168909; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer; $rus1 (Region code): Recorded region code: us1; ^p (PvE): The danger comes from the world, not other players; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is installed here; ^z (Modded): Under Modded: the game is changed by plugins or settings; NA (North America): Its entry in the server browser sits under North America; rustmaps (Custom tag): The owner or a plugin applied this tag, which is outside the standard Rust set. Shown at the top of this page are the current players, the queue and the world's age, also taken from the tags.
Which Rust Server History lists and filters include HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only?
The Rust Server History lists that feature HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only are: Modded Rust servers: the record, Rust PvE servers, on record and North America Rust servers. These filters on the server list bring it up: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
Server record
Does HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only run smoothly?
52 server fps on average over the last 48 hours, never below 4. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world came to as many as 139,959 entities. Up to 5,760 MB of memory was used. What players feel as lag comes from low fps and a climbing entity count.
Which version of Rust does HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only run?
On Linux, HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. The protocol must match to join, and Steam handles that update.
Is HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only online, and how reliable is it?
HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only is listed as online now. About 2 hours ago is when it last restarted, judged by the uptime it reports. It was up for 165 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 98% of the time. 13 September 2026 is when Rust Server History first saw it.
Where is HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only located?
The entry for HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only carries a NA tag and sits in North America; its region code is us1. Rust Server History does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Its entry gives 198.254.93.12:28015 as the address.
Wipe history
What does wipe day look like on HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only?
1 players on average was the busiest its recent wipes drew. At 1 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak.
What is the wipe schedule on HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only?
The record holds too few of HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only's wipes to tell its rhythm. The next monthly force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, when every Rust server wipes. 29 days 3 hours ago its current world was made.
Population
How does HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only rank against other Rust servers?
HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only takes #1,427 in North America on seven-day player hours, with #13,134 overall and a place in the top 59% of all ranked servers.
How busy is HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only?
Against 50 slots, HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only records 0 players right now. A seven-day average of 0 players is recorded, with a peak of 1.
Rules, map
What are the rules and settings on HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only?
The name of HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only carries no gather rate. The limit of 8 players per group is the game's default. Under game mode, the entry reads pve, fighting other players is excluded. The server browser lists it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. Plugins in use: Oxide. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is active.
Which map does HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only run?
HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only runs a custom map of size 4,750; the published file is on this page for download.
How to join
How do I join HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console, then enter client.connect 198.254.93.12:28015 to connect. Launch Rust from this page instead and you join through Steam with the connect already made. https://hncrust.com is where its website is.
The label explained
Server tags
What each tag this server publishes means.
Published as mp50,ptrak,$rus1,v2635,NA,^p,gmvanilla,cs168909,ts8,^o^z,rustmaps
Game
gmvanilla
mp50
ts8
v2635
cs168909
ptrak
$rus1
Gameplay
^p
Mods and access
^o
^z
Region
NA
Other
rustmaps
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.