Sandbox and Testserver
Offline EU 78.54.168.231:28015 checked 20d 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 9 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 62% of all ranked servers, top 83% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 16h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 9 Oct, 02:21 UTC21d 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.
Quick answers
Player counts
How does Sandbox and Testserver rank against other Rust servers?
Sandbox and Testserver ranks #13,630 on seven-day player hours, #2,396 in Europe, and sits in the top 62% of all ranked servers.
How busy is Sandbox and Testserver?
Sandbox and Testserver is offline at this count; we last saw it 20 days 23 hours ago.
Lists and tags
What do the server tags on Sandbox and Testserver mean?
These are the tags Sandbox and Testserver publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp50 (Max players): 50 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2634 (Protocol): The protocol is 2634; a different version will not connect; cs167231 (Build): Game build: 167231; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes take place, following Facepunch's force wipe; ^p (PvE): The danger is the world, not other players: players do not fight each other; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded; ^y (Carbon): The plugin framework Carbon runs on this server; EU (Europe): In the server browser it appears under Europe. 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 Sandbox and Testserver?
On Rust Population, Sandbox and Testserver is filed under these lists: Rust servers in Europe, Modded Rust servers, counted, Build and creative servers and PvE servers, counted. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
Wipe notes
What does wipe day look like on Sandbox and Testserver?
Averaged over recent wipes, 1 players were counted at the busiest point. Peak came 0 hours into the latest wipe.
What is the wipe schedule on Sandbox and Testserver?
The force wipe is the only wipe Sandbox and Testserver takes, once a month. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC comes its next wipe: the force wipe, when all Rust servers wipe. The world it runs now dates from 21 days ago. A monthly wipe schedule is what its tags publish.
Settings
Which map does Sandbox and Testserver run?
A procedural map of size 3,500 from seed 1337, generated by the game, is in use on Sandbox and Testserver. The map follows from its size and seed, and RustMaps shows it from this page. The name on the map is Developer Map..
What are the rules and settings on Sandbox and Testserver?
No gather rate appears in the name of Sandbox and Testserver. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. pve is what it runs, no player combat. You find it under Modded, since plugins or settings change how it plays. Carbon plugins are in use here. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.
Server details
Which version of Rust does Sandbox and Testserver run?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167231 on Windows is what Sandbox and Testserver uses. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.
Is Sandbox and Testserver online, and how reliable is it?
Currently offline, Sandbox and Testserver was last seen 20 days 23 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. On 9 October 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.
Where is Sandbox and Testserver located?
By its EU tag, Sandbox and Testserver says it is in Europe. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. 78.54.168.231:28015 is where it lives.
How to join
How do I join Sandbox and Testserver?
Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 78.54.168.231:28015. Joining from this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you. You can find its website at https://times-beyond-cobalt.de.