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Specimen recordcat. no. 14,544habitat unknownfirst seen 27 Sep 2026

Test Server 2026

Offline 213.5.254.204:28015 checked 31d ago

Measurements

Players now
1/ 10
= 1 player
10% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#14,544
top 61%
Last wipe
31d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
too few wipes 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
15k10k15k20k27 Sep29 Sep30 Sep2 Oct3 Oct5 Oct

Top 61% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

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.

1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sun 27 Sep, 23:51 UTC31d ago 1 – running 1

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 Server 2026 rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place Test Server 2026 at #14,544, within the top 61% of all ranked servers.

How busy is Test Server 2026?

We have no live count for Test Server 2026 right now. It was last seen 31 days 10 hours ago.

Tags

What do the server tags on Test Server 2026 mean?

These are the tags Test Server 2026 publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp10 (Max players): The server has 10 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2633 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2633; cs165217 (Build): This server runs game build 165217; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. Player count now, queue length and the making of the world all sit in the tags as well, and the top of this page shows them.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include Test Server 2026?

On Rust Population, Test Server 2026 is filed under these lists: Community servers, field-listed. Filter the server list by Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more and it will show up.

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on Test Server 2026?

Averaged over recent wipes, 1 players were counted at the busiest point. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 0 hours in.

What is the wipe schedule on Test Server 2026?

The record holds too few of Test Server 2026's wipes to show a rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes round, and every Rust server wipes with it. The world it runs now dates from 31 days 13 hours ago.

Settings

Which map does Test Server 2026 run?

The map on Test Server 2026 is procedural, made by the game.

What are the rules and settings on Test Server 2026?

Nothing in Test Server 2026's name says how gather works. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. survival is what it runs, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. A community server, it appears in the Community section of the browser. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

Server details

Which version of Rust does Test Server 2026 run?

On Windows, Test Server 2026 runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Is Test Server 2026 online, and how reliable is it?

Offline at the moment, Test Server 2026 was last seen 31 days 10 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. On 27 September 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.

Where is Test Server 2026 located?

Nothing published by Test Server 2026 states a region. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. 213.5.254.204:28015 is where it lives.

Getting in

How do I join Test Server 2026?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 213.5.254.204:28015; 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?,v2633,gmrust,cs165217,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp10
Max players The server has 10 slots.
ts8
Group limit This is the game default: at most 8 per team.
v2633
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2633.
cs165217
Build This server runs game build 165217.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

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.