The server's own banner, as it publishes it
Exhibit no. 16,955Acc. 2026.16955
Test server
Rust server · in the archive since 13 September 2026
Offline 5.42.223.38:28015 checked 31d 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 Last seen 18 Sep21:50 30 Oct21:50 5 Nov19:00 · FW 13 Nov21:50 27 Nov21:50 3 Dec19:00 · FW 11 Dec21:50
a wipe on recordthe monthly force wipeexpectedlast seen, 27 Sep 2026, 23:04 UTCAll times UTC.
The record of each wipe
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Fri 18 Sep 202621:50 UTC40d ago
- Peak
- 1
- Crowd
- –
- Lasted
- running
- 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
from its schedule tag
Next wipe Friday 30 October, 21:50 UTC, in 1d 22h. Its biweekly schedule tag · low confidence
Coming wipes
- 1d 22hFri 30 Oct, 21:50 UTC
- 7d 19hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 15d 22hFri 13 Nov, 21:50 UTC
- 29d 22hFri 27 Nov, 21:50 UTC
- 35d 19hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
- 43d 22hFri 11 Dec, 21:50 UTC
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 16 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 71% of all ranked servers. 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.
Lists and tags
What do the server tags on Test server mean?
You can see the tags Test server publishes, read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): This server runs standard Rust survival; mp128 (Max players): The server holds 128 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The game default caps teams at 8; v2633 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2633 to join; cs164530 (Build): The game build is 164530; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network layer, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^b (Biweekly): A wipe every fortnight; ^v (Vanilla): Nothing is changed from Facepunch's release: no altered rates, no kits, no extra rules; ^o (Oxide): Plugins run through Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Under Modded: the game is changed by plugins or settings. At the top of this page you also see the current players, the queue and when the world was made, all from the tags.
Which Rust Server History lists and filters include Test server?
The Rust Server History lists that feature Test server are: Modded Rust servers: the record. These filters on the server list bring it up: Type: Vanilla and Modded; Server tag: Biweekly ^b, Vanilla ^v, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Every two weeks.
The record
Which version of Rust does Test server run?
The recorded build for Test server is Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530 on Windows. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol; Steam keeps it updated for you.
Is Test server online, and how reliable is it?
The record shows Test server offline at this moment, last seen 31 days ago. Of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 0 were up: 0% of the time. The first sighting by Rust Server History was on 13 September 2026.
Where is Test server located?
There is no region published by Test server. Rust Server History does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. Its entry gives 5.42.223.38:28015 as the address.
Wipe history
What does wipe day look like on Test server?
1 players on average was the busiest its recent wipes drew. On the latest wipe, 16 hours after the wipe, the crowd peaked.
What is the wipe schedule on Test server?
The prediction follows its tag because the record holds too few of Test server's wipes to confirm its schedule. Due on Friday 30 October at 21:50 UTC is its next wipe. Made 40 days 1 hours ago, the current world is what it runs now. The tags list a wipe schedule of every two weeks.
Player record
How does Test server rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place Test server at #16,955, among the top 71% of all ranked servers.
How busy is Test server?
The last sighting of Test server in the live count was 31 days ago; it is offline now.
Map and rules
What are the rules and settings on Test server?
The name of Test server carries no gather rate. At 8 players, the group limit matches the game's default. survival is the game mode, gather, build, raid: the standard game. PvP and raiding are enabled. The server browser lists it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. The plugin count is Oxide. Vanilla is its own description: nothing is changed from Facepunch's release: no altered rates, no kits, no extra rules. VAC from Valve is switched on.
Which map does Test server run?
A procedural map of size 3,250 with seed 1049736 is what Test server runs, generated by the game. From this page you can view the map on RustMaps: the same size and seed give the same map.
Join record
How do I join Test server?
Enter client.connect 5.42.223.38:28015 in the console, opened with F1 in Rust. Launch Rust and join on this page also works: it opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
The label explained
Server tags
What each tag this server publishes means.
Published as mp128,ptrak,$r?,v2633,^b,^v,gmrust,cs164530,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp128
ts8
v2633
cs164530
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^b
Difficulty
^v
Mods and access
^o
^z
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.