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Specimen recordcat. no. 14,128habitat unknownfirst seen 18 Oct 2026

DropLaunch test server

Offline 186.247.163.135:28015 checked 11d ago

moddedcarbon

Measurements

Players now
1/ 10
= 1 player
10% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#14,128
top 64%
Last wipe
12d 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
15k10k15k20k18 Oct19 Oct21 Oct22 Oct24 Oct25 Oct

Top 64% 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 DropLaunch test server rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place DropLaunch test server at #14,128, within the top 64% of all ranked servers.

How busy is DropLaunch test server?

At this count DropLaunch test server is offline, with its last sighting 11 days 12 hours ago.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on DropLaunch test server mean?

These are the tags DropLaunch test server publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp10 (Max players): You can join up to 10 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2634 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2634, to join; cs167781 (Build): This server runs game build 167781; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded; ^y (Carbon): Carbon provides the plugin framework here. The tags also carry the current player count, the queue and when the world was made; you will find them at the top of this page.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include DropLaunch test server?

These Rust Population lists include DropLaunch test server: Modded Rust servers, counted. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

Wipe notes

What is the wipe schedule on DropLaunch test server?

Its rhythm cannot be told yet: too few of DropLaunch test server's wipes are on record. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes round, and every Rust server wipes with it. Counted from 12 days ago, that is how long the current world has stood.

Settings

Which map does DropLaunch test server run?

DropLaunch test server uses a map the game generates: procedural.

What are the rules and settings on DropLaunch test server?

No gather rate appears in the name of DropLaunch test server. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. You get survival here, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. You find it under Modded, since plugins or settings change how it plays. The plugins it runs are Carbon. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.

About the server

Which version of Rust does DropLaunch test server run?

On Windows, DropLaunch test server runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Is DropLaunch test server online, and how reliable is it?

Currently offline, DropLaunch test server was last seen 11 days 12 hours ago. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 out of 168 hours. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 18 October 2026.

Where is DropLaunch test server located?

A region is not published by DropLaunch test server. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. 186.247.163.135:28015 is where it lives.

How to join

How do I join DropLaunch test server?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 186.247.163.135:28015; 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 mp10,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167781,ts8,^z,^y

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp10
Max players You can join up to 10 slots.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2634
Protocol Your game needs the same version, protocol 2634, to join.
cs167781
Build This server runs game build 167781.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard.
$r?
Region code This server has no region code.

Mods and access

^z
Modded Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded.
^y
Carbon Carbon provides the plugin framework here.

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.