Rust PopulationField survey · Rust servers
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Specimen recordcat. no. 13,786habitat unknownfirst seen 5 Oct 2026

rusttest

Offline 88.206.83.9:28015 checked 22d ago

Measurements

Players now
1/ 500
= 1 player
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#13,786
top 61%
Last wipe
23d 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
15k10k15k20k5 Oct6 Oct8 Oct9 Oct11 Oct12 Oct

Top 61% 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
Mon 5 Oct, 13:34 UTC23d 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 rusttest rank against other Rust servers?

The last seven days of player hours place rusttest at #13,786, within the top 61% of all ranked servers.

How busy is rusttest?

We have no live count for rusttest right now. It was last seen 22 days 23 hours ago.

Tags

What do the server tags on rusttest mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags rusttest publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp500 (Max players): The server has 500 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team is the default limit; v2634 (Protocol): The protocol is 2634; a different version will not connect; cs166652 (Build): The game build is 166652; ptrak (Networking): The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use; $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 rusttest?

These Rust Population lists include rusttest: 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.

Wipe schedule

What does wipe day look like on rusttest?

The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 1 players. 0 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked.

What is the wipe schedule on rusttest?

Its rhythm cannot be told yet: too few of rusttest'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. Counted from 23 days 2 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.

Settings

Which map does rusttest run?

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

What are the rules and settings on rusttest?

Nothing in rusttest's name says how gather works. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. survival is what it runs, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. A community server, it appears in the Community section of the browser. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.

About the server

Which version of Rust does rusttest run?

The setup is Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on Windows for rusttest. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Is rusttest online, and how reliable is it?

Offline at the moment, rusttest was last seen 22 days 23 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. On 5 October 2026, Rust Population saw it for the first time.

Where is rusttest located?

Nothing published by rusttest states a region. What Rust Population shows is where a server says it is; where the machine actually stands is not looked up. 88.206.83.9:28015 is where it lives.

Getting in

How do I join rusttest?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 88.206.83.9:28015; 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 mp500,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Survival in the standard Rust style.
mp500
Max players The server has 500 slots.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team is the default limit.
v2634
Protocol The protocol is 2634; a different version will not connect.
cs166652
Build The game build is 166652.
ptrak
Networking The standard network layer, RakNet, is in use.
$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.