Golden Hour Test Server
Offline NA 81.166.61.165:28015 checked 45d 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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Saturday 31 October, 11:09 UTC, in 2d 4h. Biweekly: 14 days after its last 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 Golden Hour Test Server rank against other Rust servers?
Golden Hour Test Server ranks #15,105 on seven-day player hours, #1,565 in North America, and sits in the top – of all ranked servers.
How busy is Golden Hour Test Server?
At this count Golden Hour Test Server is offline, with its last sighting 45 days ago.
Tags
What do the server tags on Golden Hour Test Server mean?
The game's server browser reads the tags Golden Hour Test Server publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp100 (Max players): The server has 100 slots; ts6 (Group limit): You may team with up to 6 players; v2633 (Protocol): The protocol is 2633; a different version will not connect; cs163794 (Build): Game build: 163794; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^b (Biweekly): A wipe happens once a fortnight; ^v (Vanilla): Facepunch's game, unaltered: no kits, no rate changes, no extra rules; ^p (PvE): The danger is the world, not other players: players do not fight each other; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings change the game; it is listed under Modded; NA (North America): In the server browser it appears under North America. 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 Golden Hour Test Server?
On Rust Population, Golden Hour Test Server is filed under these lists: Modded Rust servers, counted, PvE servers, counted and North American Rust servers. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla and Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Biweekly ^b, Vanilla ^v, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Every two weeks.
Wipe notes
What is the wipe schedule on Golden Hour Test Server?
The next wipe for Golden Hour Test Server is estimated from biweekly: 14 days after its last wipe. On Saturday 31 October at 11:09 UTC its next wipe is due. 53 days 19 hours ago the current world was made. The tags carry an every-two-weeks wipe schedule.
Map and rules
Which map does Golden Hour Test Server run?
A procedural map, generated by the game, is in use on Golden Hour Test Server.
What are the rules and settings on Golden Hour Test Server?
The name tells you nothing about gather rates: Golden Hour Test Server states none. A group may hold 6 players at most. pve is what it runs, no player combat. Modded is its browser category: plugins or settings change the game. The plugins it runs are Oxide. 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.
Server details
Which version of Rust does Golden Hour Test Server run?
The setup is Rust network protocol 2633 and build 163794 on Windows for Golden Hour Test Server. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.
Is Golden Hour Test Server online, and how reliable is it?
Offline at the moment, Golden Hour Test Server was last seen 45 days ago. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 13 September 2026.
Where is Golden Hour Test Server located?
With its NA tag, Golden Hour Test Server places itself in North America. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. 81.166.61.165:28015 is where it lives.
How to join
How do I join Golden Hour Test Server?
Either enter client.connect 81.166.61.165:28015 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected.