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Specimen recordcat. no. 12,154habitat unknownfirst seen 6 Oct 2026

Test Server

Offline 85.172.91.31:28015 checked 20d ago

Measurements

Players now
1/ 2
= 1 player
50% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#12,154
top 55%
Last wipe
21d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
too few wipes seen yet
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
15k10k15k20k6 Oct8 Oct9 Oct11 Oct12 Oct14 Oct

Top 55% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

too few wipes seen yet

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

1
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Tue 6 Oct, 18:00 UTC21d ago 1 – running 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

Player counts

How does Test Server rank against other Rust servers?

Over the past week it ranks #12,154 for player hours, which puts Test Server in the top 55% of all ranked servers.

How busy is Test Server?

At this count Test Server is offline, with its last sighting 20 days 22 hours ago.

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; mp2 (Max players): 2 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2634 (Protocol): The protocol is 2634; a different version will not connect; cs166988 (Build): The game build is 166988; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. 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 Test Server?

On Rust Population, Test Server is filed under these lists: Community servers, field-listed. Filter the server list by Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more and it will show up.

Wipe notes

What does wipe day look like on Test Server?

Averaged over recent wipes, 1 players were counted at the busiest point. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 0 hours in.

What is the wipe schedule on Test Server?

Its rhythm cannot be told yet: too few of Test Server's wipes are on record. 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 21 days 17 hours ago.

Map and rules

Which map does Test Server run?

The map on Test Server is procedural, made by the game.

What are the rules and settings on Test Server?

No gather rate appears in the name of Test Server. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. You get survival here, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. You can raid and fight other players here. You will find it under Community: it is a community server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.

About the server

Which version of Rust does Test Server run?

The setup is Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166988 on Windows for Test Server. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Is Test Server online, and how reliable is it?

Currently offline, Test Server was last seen 20 days 22 hours ago. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 out of 168 hours. It was first seen by Rust Population on 6 October 2026.

Where is Test Server located?

Nothing published by Test Server states a region. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. 85.172.91.31:28015 is where it lives.

How to join

How do I join Test Server?

Either enter client.connect 85.172.91.31:28015 in Rust's console after pressing F1, or use Launch Rust here to open Rust through Steam and be connected.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp2,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166988,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp2
Max players 2 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit This is the game default: at most 8 per team.
v2634
Protocol The protocol is 2634; a different version will not connect.
cs166988
Build The game build is 166988.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard.
$r?
Region code No region code is set.

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.