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Specimen recordcat. no. 13,219habitat unknownfirst seen 22 Sep 2026

TEST

Offline 98.97.140.3:28015 checked 35d ago

Measurements

Players now
1/ 7
= 1 player
14% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#13,219
top 57%
Last wipe
35d 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
15k10k15k20k22 Sep24 Sep25 Sep27 Sep28 Sep30 Sep

Top 57% 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.

2
wipe-day peak
players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.511.52+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 2, 2 hours in.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Tue 22 Sep, 04:33 UTC35d ago 2 – running 1

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 rank against other Rust servers?

By player hours over the last seven days, TEST places at #13,219, within the top 57% of ranked servers.

How busy is TEST?

TEST is offline at this count; we last saw it 35 days ago.

Lists and tags

What do the server tags on TEST mean?

What the game's server browser reads from TEST is this set of tags: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp7 (Max players): You can join up to 7 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: at most 8 per team; v2633 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2633; cs164530 (Build): Game build: 164530; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code. Player count now, queue length and the making of the world all sit in the tags as well, and the top of this page shows them.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include TEST?

These Rust Population lists include TEST: 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 TEST?

The busiest point of its recent wipes averaged 2 players. 2 hours after the latest wipe the crowd peaked.

What is the wipe schedule on TEST?

The record holds too few of TEST's wipes to show a rhythm. The next monthly force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; all Rust servers wipe then, this one too. 35 days 22 hours ago the current world was made.

Settings

Which map does TEST run?

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

What are the rules and settings on TEST?

The name tells you nothing about gather rates: TEST states none. No limit is set beyond the standard 8 players per group. This server runs survival, the usual game, where you gather, build and raid. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. You will find it under Community: it is a community server. You play with Valve's anti-cheat on: VAC.

About the server

Which version of Rust does TEST run?

On Windows, TEST runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530. The protocol must match for you to join, and Steam updates it for you.

Is TEST online, and how reliable is it?

Currently offline, TEST was last seen 35 days ago. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. The first sighting by Rust Population was on 22 September 2026.

Where is TEST located?

Nothing published by TEST states a region. Rust Population does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. 98.97.140.3:28015 is where it lives.

Getting in

How do I join TEST?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 98.97.140.3:28015; 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 mp7,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs164530,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp7
Max players You can join up to 7 slots.
ts8
Group limit This is the game default: at most 8 per team.
v2633
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2633.
cs164530
Build Game build: 164530.
ptrak
Networking RakNet is the network layer here, as standard for the game.
$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.