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Specimen recordcat. no. 13,897habitat unknownfirst seen 3 Oct 2026

TestServer

Offline 88.153.199.187:28015 checked 25d ago

Measurements

Players now
1/ 5
= 1 player
20% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#13,897
top 61%
Last wipe
25d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
no wipe 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
15k10k15k20k3 Oct4 Oct6 Oct7 Oct9 Oct10 Oct

Top 61% 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

Player counts

How does TestServer rank against other Rust servers?

Over the past week it ranks #13,897 for player hours, which puts TestServer in the top 61% of all ranked servers.

How busy is TestServer?

At this count TestServer is offline, with its last sighting 25 days 15 hours ago.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on TestServer mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags TestServer publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp5 (Max players): 5 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; cs166652 (Build): This server runs game build 166652; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code. 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 TestServer?

These Rust Population lists include TestServer: 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 is the wipe schedule on TestServer?

Its rhythm cannot be told yet: too few of TestServer's wipes are on record. The next monthly force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; all Rust servers wipe then, this one too. The world it runs now dates from 25 days 15 hours ago.

Map and rules

Which map does TestServer run?

A procedural map, generated by the game, is in use on TestServer.

What are the rules and settings on TestServer?

Nothing in TestServer's name says how gather works. The group limit is 8 players, which is the default. This server runs survival, raid, build and gather: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser lists it under Community, as a community server. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is enabled.

Server details

Which version of Rust does TestServer run?

On Windows, TestServer runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Is TestServer online, and how reliable is it?

Offline at the moment, TestServer was last seen 25 days 15 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 3 October 2026.

Where is TestServer located?

Nothing published by TestServer states a region. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 88.153.199.187:28015.

How to join

How do I join TestServer?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 88.153.199.187:28015; 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 mp5,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp5
Max players 5 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.
cs166652
Build This server runs game build 166652.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard.
$r?
Region code This server has no region code.

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.