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Specimen recordcat. no. 14,616habitat unknownfirst seen 23 Oct 2026

Test

Offline 46.229.253.194:28015 checked 5d ago

Measurements

Players now
0/ 2
0% full
7-day average
0
peak 1
Rank
#14,616
top 66%
Last wipe
5d 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
15k10k15k20k23 Oct24 Oct25 Oct27 Oct28 Oct29 Oct

Top 66% 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 rank against other Rust servers?

Over the past week it ranks #14,616 for player hours, which puts Test in the top 66% of all ranked servers.

How busy is Test?

Test is offline at this count; we last saw it 5 days 18 hours ago. We counted an average of 0 players in the past week, with 1 at the busiest.

Tags

What do the server tags on Test mean?

These are the tags Test publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp2 (Max players): You can join up to 2 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code. 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?

These Rust Population lists include Test: 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; Last wipe: In the last week and it will show up.

Wipe schedule

What is the wipe schedule on Test?

Too few wipes are on record for Test to show its rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes round, and every Rust server wipes with it. Counted from 5 days 19 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.

Settings

Which map does Test run?

Test uses a map the game generates: procedural.

What are the rules and settings on Test?

The name tells you nothing about gather rates: Test states none. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. survival is what it runs, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. You will find it under Community: it is a community server. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

About the server

Which version of Rust does Test run?

The setup is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows for Test. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Is Test online, and how reliable is it?

Currently offline, Test was last seen 5 days 18 hours ago. Over the last 5 full days, 0 of 120 hours were online, or 0%. On 23 October 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.

Where is Test located?

No region is published by Test. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. 46.229.253.194:28015 is where it lives.

How to join

How do I join Test?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 46.229.253.194:28015; 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 mp2,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp2
Max players You can join up to 2 slots.
ts8
Group limit This is the game default: at most 8 per team.
v2635
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2635.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$r?
Region code This server has no region code.

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.