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Specimen recordcat. no. 10,143habitat unknownfirst seen 4 Oct 2026

Cave Test Server

Offline 76.34.138.108:28015 checked 6d ago

moddedoxide

Measurements

Players now
0/ 10
0% full
7-day average
1
peak 1
Rank
#10,143
top 46%
No wipes
resets
9 new worlds this week: a reset every few hours, not a wipe schedule
Next wipe
–
resets, no wipes
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
15k10k15k20k4 Oct8 Oct13 Oct20 Oct25 Oct29 Oct

Top 46% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Log · new worlds

World resets

a new world every few hours; none of these counts as a wipe
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Fri 23 Oct, 03:22 UTC6d ago – – – 1
Fri 23 Oct, 03:15 UTC6d ago – – – 1
Fri 23 Oct, 02:49 UTC6d ago – – – 1
Fri 23 Oct, 02:33 UTC6d ago – – – 0
Fri 23 Oct, 02:24 UTC6d ago – – – 0
Fri 23 Oct, 02:00 UTC6d ago – – – 0
Fri 23 Oct, 01:51 UTC6d ago – – – 1
Fri 23 Oct, 01:47 UTC6d ago – – – 1
Fri 23 Oct, 01:36 UTC6d ago – – – 0
Wed 21 Oct, 04:58 UTC8d ago – – – 0
Field questions

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Population

How does Cave Test Server rank against other Rust servers?

Over the past week it ranks #10,143 for player hours, which puts Cave Test Server in the top 46% of all ranked servers.

How busy is Cave Test Server?

We have no live count for Cave Test Server right now. It was last seen 6 days 7 hours ago. We counted an average of 1 players in the past week, with 1 at the busiest.

Tags

What do the server tags on Cave Test Server mean?

These are the tags Cave 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): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2635 (Protocol): The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect; cs168909 (Build): Game build: 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use; ^z (Modded): The game is changed by plugins or settings, so it is listed under Modded. 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 Cave Test Server?

These Rust Population lists include Cave Test Server: Modded Rust servers, counted. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.

Wipe schedule

What is the wipe schedule on Cave Test Server?

No wipe schedule is kept here: Cave Test Server builds a fresh world every few hours, and none of those resets is a wipe.

Map and rules

What are the rules and settings on Cave Test Server?

The name tells you nothing about gather rates: Cave Test Server states none. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. You get survival here, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser files it under Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. Oxide plugins are in use here. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

About the server

Which version of Rust does Cave Test Server run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what Cave Test Server uses. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

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

Offline at the moment, Cave Test Server was last seen 6 days 7 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 5 of 168 hours were online, or 3%. On 4 October 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.

Where is Cave Test Server located?

Nothing published by Cave Test Server states a region. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 76.34.138.108:28015.

How to join

How do I join Cave Test Server?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 76.34.138.108:28015. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp10,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp10
Max players You can join up to 10 slots.
ts8
Group limit Teams are capped at 8, the default setting.
v2635
Protocol The protocol is 2635; a different version will not connect.
cs168909
Build Game build: 168909.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$r?
Region code The region code is left blank.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use.
^z
Modded The game is changed by plugins or settings, so it is listed under Modded.

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.