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Specimen recordcat. no. 6,259habitat unknownfirst seen 15 Oct 2026

Test Server

Offline 81.196.215.13:28015 checked 3d ago

moddedoxide

Measurements

Players now
1/ 3
= 1 player
33% full
7-day average
1
peak 1
Rank
#6,259
top 28%
Last wipe
5d 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
15k10k15k20k15 Oct18 Oct21 Oct23 Oct26 Oct29 Oct

Top 28% 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.

4.4 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

Sat 24 OctSat 17 OctThu 15 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
Sat 24 Oct, 08:54 UTC5d ago 1 – running 0
Sat 17 Oct, 10:41 UTC12d ago 0 – 6.9 days 1
Thu 15 Oct, 16:03 UTC14d ago 1 – 1.8 days 0

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 Test Server rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place Test Server at #6,259, within the top 28% of all ranked servers.

How busy is Test Server?

At this count Test Server is offline, with its last sighting 3 days 19 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 Test Server mean?

These are the tags Test Server publishes, as read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp3 (Max players): 3 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2635 (Protocol): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; ^z (Modded): This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game. 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 Test Server?

On Rust Population, Test Server is filed under these lists: Modded Rust servers, counted. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.

Wipe notes

What does wipe day look like on Test Server?

The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 1 players. 1 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked.

What is the wipe schedule on Test Server?

Irregular times are when Test Server wipes, which leaves no next wipe to predict. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes round, and every Rust server wipes with it. Counted from 5 days 7 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.

Settings

Which map does Test Server run?

Test Server uses a map the game generates: procedural.

What are the rules and settings on Test Server?

Nothing in Test Server'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 Oxide. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.

About the server

Which version of Rust does Test Server run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what Test Server uses. Your game needs the same protocol to join; Steam takes care of updating it.

Is Test Server online, and how reliable is it?

Currently offline, Test Server was last seen 3 days 19 hours ago. It was up 21% of the time over the last 7 full days, 35 out of 168 hours. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 15 October 2026.

Where is Test Server located?

No region is published by Test Server. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. 81.196.215.13:28015 is where it lives.

Getting in

How do I join Test Server?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 81.196.215.13:28015; 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 mp3,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp3
Max players 3 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit This is the game default: at most 8 per team.
v2635
Protocol Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join.
cs168909
Build This server runs game build 168909.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$r?
Region code The region code is left blank.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here.
^z
Modded This server appears under Modded because plugins or settings alter the game.

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.