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Specimen recordcat. no. 8,773habitat unknownfirst seen 14 Sep 2026

FAFO Gamers Testing

Offline 68.45.195.181:28015 checked 4d ago

moddedcarbon

Measurements

Players now
1/ 10
= 1 player
10% full
7-day average
1
peak 1
Rank
#8,773
top 40%
Last wipe
4d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
no rhythm it keeps
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
15k10k15k20k20 Sep29 Sep3 Oct18 Oct22 Oct27 Oct

Top 40% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

no rhythm it keeps

Its wipes keep no rhythm, so there is no next wipe to predict. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

2.7 days
usual gap
between real wipes
0%
on rhythm
of its recent wipes
1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Thu 22 OctWed 21 OctSat 17 Oct
00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

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

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 22 Oct, 19:59 UTC4d ago 1 – running 1
Wed 21 Oct, 23:06 UTC5d ago 1 – 0.9 days 1
Sat 17 Oct, 12:33 UTC10d ago 1 – 4.4 days 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

Population

How does FAFO Gamers Testing rank against other Rust servers?

Over the past week it ranks #8,773 for player hours, which puts FAFO Gamers Testing in the top 40% of all ranked servers.

How busy is FAFO Gamers Testing?

We have no live count for FAFO Gamers Testing right now. It was last seen 4 days 21 hours ago. Seven days of counting give an average of 1 players and a peak of 1.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on FAFO Gamers Testing mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags FAFO Gamers Testing publishes: gmvanilla (Game mode): The game mode is vanilla survival; mp10 (Max players): The server has 10 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): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, so it is listed under Modded; ^y (Carbon): A plugin framework, Carbon, is in use. 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 FAFO Gamers Testing?

FAFO Gamers Testing appears among the Rust Population lists that follow: Modded Rust servers, counted. Filter the server list by Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week and it will show up.

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on FAFO Gamers Testing?

Across its recent wipes the busiest crowds averaged 1 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 1 hours in.

What is the wipe schedule on FAFO Gamers Testing?

No next wipe can be predicted for FAFO Gamers Testing, which wipes at irregular times. The next monthly force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; all Rust servers wipe then, this one too. The world it runs now dates from 4 days 22 hours ago.

Settings

What are the rules and settings on FAFO Gamers Testing?

Nothing in FAFO Gamers Testing'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. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. The plugins it runs are Carbon. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

About the server

Which version of Rust does FAFO Gamers Testing run?

On Windows, FAFO Gamers Testing runs Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Is FAFO Gamers Testing online, and how reliable is it?

Currently offline, FAFO Gamers Testing was last seen 4 days 21 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 8 of 168 hours were online, or 5%. On 14 September 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.

Where is FAFO Gamers Testing located?

Nothing published by FAFO Gamers Testing states a region. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. Connect at 68.45.195.181:28015.

Getting in

How do I join FAFO Gamers Testing?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 68.45.195.181:28015; 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?,v2635,gmvanilla,cs168909,ts8,^z,^y

Game

gmvanilla
Game mode The game mode is vanilla survival.
mp10
Max players The server has 10 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 This server runs game build 168909.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code This server has no region code.

Mods and access

^z
Modded The game is changed by plugins or settings, so it is listed under Modded.
^y
Carbon A plugin framework, Carbon, is in use.

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.