Rust PopulationField survey · Rust servers
Observing 54,841 players 11,709 servers 3,244 with someone on 155 fresh wipes in 3 h counted every five minutes
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Specimen recordcat. no. 8,129habitat unknownfirst seen 23 Oct 2026

Local test map

Offline 81.249.231.203:28015 checked 5h ago

Measurements

Players now
1/ 10
= 1 player
10% full
7-day average
1
peak 1
Rank
#8,129
top 37%
Last wipe
5d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
no wipe seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

AveragePeak
00.250.50.75119:0020:0021:0003:0004:0005:00

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
15k10k15k20k23 Oct24 Oct25 Oct27 Oct28 Oct29 Oct

Top 37% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers 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.

Field questions

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Population

How does Local test map rank against other Rust servers?

Over the past week it ranks #8,129 for player hours, which puts Local test map in the top 37% of all ranked servers.

How busy is Local test map?

At this count Local test map is offline, with its last sighting 5 hours ago. Seven days of counting give an average of 1 players and a peak of 1. The busiest hour in the last 48 was 03:00 UTC, when an average of 1 players were on.

Tags

What do the server tags on Local test map mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags Local test map publishes: 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): Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join; 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. 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 Local test map?

These Rust Population lists include Local test map: Community servers, field-listed. Look for it under these filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.

Wipe notes

What is the wipe schedule on Local test map?

The record holds too few of Local test map's wipes to show a rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes round, and every Rust server wipes with it. The world it runs now dates from 5 days 22 hours ago.

Settings

Which map does Local test map run?

The map on Local test map is procedural, made by the game.

What are the rules and settings on Local test map?

The name tells you nothing about gather rates: Local test map states none. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. You get survival here, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser lists it under Community, as a community server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.

About the server

Which version of Rust does Local test map run?

Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Windows is what Local test map uses. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Is Local test map online, and how reliable is it?

We last saw Local test map 5 hours ago, and it is offline now. It was up 4% of the time over the last 5 full days, 5 out of 120 hours. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 23 October 2026.

Where is Local test map located?

No region is published by Local test map. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. 81.249.231.203:28015 is where it lives.

How to join

How do I join Local test map?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 81.249.231.203:28015. 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

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 Your game needs the same version, protocol 2635, to join.
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.

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.