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Exhibit no. 16,647Acc. 2026.16647
Bob's Test Server
Rust server, EU · in the archive since 13 September 2026
Offline EU 87.104.249.6:28015 checked 30d 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.
The record of each wipe
No wipe seen yet.
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
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 13h. The force wipe
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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 70% of all ranked servers, top 86% in EU. 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
What do the server tags on Bob's Test Server mean?
These tags from Bob's Test Server, read by the game's server browser, are: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp100 (Max players): Slot count: 100; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default the game ships; v2633 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2633 to join; cs165217 (Build): The game build is 165217; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer; $r? (Region code): The region code field is empty; ^m (Monthly): Facepunch's force wipe falls on this server, and a wipe comes once a month; ^v (Vanilla): Facepunch's release, unchanged: rates, kits and rules stand as shipped; ^q (Premium): Joining requires Rust's premium status; ^o (Oxide): Plugins run through Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Under Modded: the game is changed by plugins or settings; EU (Europe): The server browser lists it under Europe. 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 Bob's Test Server?
These Rust Server History lists include Bob's Test Server: European Rust servers and Modded Rust servers: the record. It appears under these filters on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Vanilla and Modded; Game mode: Premium; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, Premium ^q, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
Server entry
Which version of Rust does Bob's Test Server run?
The recorded build for Bob's Test Server is Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217 on Windows. The protocol must match to join, and Steam handles that update.
Is Bob's Test Server online, and how reliable is it?
Offline now, Bob's Test Server was last seen 30 days 5 hours ago. It was up for 0 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 0% of the time. The first sighting by Rust Server History was on 13 September 2026.
Where is Bob's Test Server located?
In Europe, Bob's Test Server lists itself with its EU tag. Where a server says it is is shown on Rust Server History; where the machine stands is not looked up. Its entry gives 87.104.249.6:28015 as the address.
Wipe history
What is the wipe schedule on Bob's Test Server?
The next wipe on Bob's Test Server is an estimate, drawn from the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC comes the force wipe, its next wipe, when every Rust server wipes. The world it runs now dates from 47 days 14 hours ago. Its tags carry a monthly wipe schedule.
Player counts
How does Bob's Test Server rank against other Rust servers?
Seven days of player hours rank Bob's Test Server at #16,647, in the top 70% of all ranked servers; within Europe it is #2,543.
How busy is Bob's Test Server?
No current count exists for Bob's Test Server; it was last seen 30 days 5 hours ago.
Rules and settings
What are the rules and settings on Bob's Test Server?
You will not find a gather rate in the name of Bob's Test Server. The limit of 8 players per group is 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. Oxide plugins are running. The name vanilla is used here: facepunch's release, unchanged: rates, kits and rules stand as shipped. Joining requires Rust's premium status. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is active.
Joining the server
How do I join Bob's Test Server?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console, then enter client.connect 87.104.249.6:28015 to connect. Launch Rust from this page instead and you join through Steam with the connect already made. Joining requires Rust's premium status.
The label explained
Server tags
What each tag this server publishes means.
Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2633,^m,^v,EU,^q,gmrust,cs165217,^q,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp100
ts8
v2633
cs165217
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Difficulty
^v
Mods and access
^q
^o
^z
Region
EU
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.