[US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |
Offline NA 74.79.73.121:28015 checked 9d ago
Measurements
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
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, measured since 17 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 69% of all ranked servers, top 84% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 16h. The force wipe
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players 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.
Quick answers
Player counts
How does [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | rank against other Rust servers?
Seven-day player hours put [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | at #15,297, or #1,562 in North America, inside the top 69% of all ranked servers.
How busy is [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?
We have no live count for [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | right now. It was last seen 9 days 23 hours ago.
Lists and tags
What do the server tags on [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | mean?
What the game's server browser reads from [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp20 (Max players): You can join up to 20 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs167781 (Build): The game build is 167781; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^m (Monthly): This server wipes once a month, at the same time as Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Facepunch's game, unaltered: no kits, no rate changes, no extra rules; ^c (Creative): No gathering is needed; this is sandbox building where you build what you like; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded; ^y (Carbon): Carbon provides the plugin framework here; NA (North America): The server browser lists it under North America. 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 [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?
These Rust Population lists include [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |: 5x Rust server population, Modded Rust servers, counted, Build and creative servers, Rust creative servers, counted live and North American Rust servers. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla and Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, Creative ^c, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Gather rate: 5x.
Wipe notes
What is the wipe schedule on [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?
The next wipe for [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | is estimated from the force wipe. Its next wipe falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC with the force wipe, which takes every Rust server. Counted from 26 days 3 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood. Its tags give a wipe schedule of one wipe a month.
Map and rules
Which map does [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | run?
A procedural map of size 4,500 from seed 1337, generated by the game, is in use on [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |. You can look at it on RustMaps from this page: size and seed determine the map. The name on the map is Custom Map.
What are the rules and settings on [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?
You gather at 5x on [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |, to judge by the name. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. You get build & creative here, building in a sandbox, with nothing to gather. You find it under Modded, since plugins or settings change how it plays. The plugins it runs are Carbon. By its own description it is vanilla: facepunch's game, unaltered: no kits, no rate changes, no extra rules. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.
About the server
Which version of Rust does [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | run?
The setup is Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on Windows for [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.
Is [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | online, and how reliable is it?
We last saw [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | 9 days 23 hours ago, and it is offline now. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 17 October 2026.
Where is [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | located?
With its NA tag, [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | places itself in North America. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 74.79.73.121:28015.
How to join
How do I join [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?
Either enter client.connect 74.79.73.121:28015 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected.