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Specimen recordcat. no. 16,013habitat unknownfirst seen 1 Oct 2026

test plugins

Offline 103.172.182.27:28015 checked 26d ago

moddedoxide

Measurements

Players now
0/ 99
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#16,013
top 69%
Last wipe
26d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
no wipe seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

No hourly history yet.

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

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.

Obs. 3 · standing

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k1 Oct2 Oct4 Oct5 Oct7 Oct8 Oct

Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

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

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
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.

Field questions

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Player counts

How does test plugins rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place test plugins at #16,013, within the top 69% of all ranked servers.

How busy is test plugins?

test plugins is offline at this count; we last saw it 26 days 7 hours ago.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on test plugins mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags test plugins publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp99 (Max players): The server has 99 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs166494 (Build): Game build: 166494; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, so it is listed under Modded; ^x (Unknown flag): This flag has no entry in Facepunch's documentation. You will see the player count, queue and world creation time at the top of this page, because the tags carry them too.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include test plugins?

test plugins appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Modded Rust servers, counted. Filter the server list by Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more and it will show up.

Wipe notes

What is the wipe schedule on test plugins?

Too few wipes are on record for test plugins to show its rhythm. The next monthly force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; all Rust servers wipe then, this one too. 26 days 7 hours ago the current world was made.

Map and rules

What are the rules and settings on test plugins?

Nothing in test plugins's name says how gather works. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. survival is what it runs, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. You can raid and fight other players here. You find it under Modded, since plugins or settings change how it plays. Oxide plugins are in use here. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is disabled.

About the server

Which version of Rust does test plugins run?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166494 on Windows is what test plugins uses. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Is test plugins online, and how reliable is it?

We last saw test plugins 26 days 7 hours ago, and it is offline now. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. It was first seen by Rust Population on 1 October 2026.

Where is test plugins located?

No region is published by test plugins. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 103.172.182.27:28015.

How to join

How do I join test plugins?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 103.172.182.27:28015; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp99,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166494,^x,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp99
Max players The server has 99 slots.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2634
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2634.
cs166494
Build Game build: 166494.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code This server has no region code.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide The plugin framework Oxide (uMod) runs on this server.
^z
Modded The game is changed by plugins or settings, so it is listed under Modded.

Other

^x
Unknown flag This flag has no entry in Facepunch's documentation.

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.