Test Server
Offline NA 66.51.98.52:28005 checked 2d ago
Server instruments
no direct query in 48 hoursPlayers now
0% full 7-day avg7-day peakServer fps
no direct query answered in 48 hoursEntities
no direct query answered in 48 hoursUptime
no direct query answered in 48 hoursPlayers
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
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, measured since 24 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 64% of all ranked servers, top 77% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 14h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- WPT 1Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC7d 14hFW
- WPT 2Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC35d 14hFW
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 21 Oct, 10:45 UTC7d ago | 1 | – | running | 0 |
| Sun 18 Oct, 01:50 UTC11d ago | 1 | held half | 3.4 days | 0 |
| Fri 16 Oct, 20:56 UTC12d ago | 1 | – | 1.2 days | 0 |
| Wed 14 Oct, 20:34 UTC14d ago | 1 | held half | 2 days | 1 |
| Sat 3 Oct, 03:22 UTC26d ago | 1 | halved by day 2 | 11.7 days | 0 |
| Thu 1 Oct, 19:03 UTC FW27d ago | 1 | – | 1.3 days | 0 |
| Wed 30 Sep, 20:43 UTC28d ago | 1 | – | 0.9 days | 1 |
| Wed 30 Sep, 10:31 UTC28d ago | 1 | – | 0.4 days | 1 |
| Mon 28 Sep, 17:22 UTC30d ago | 1 | – | 1.7 days | 0 |
| Mon 28 Sep, 08:14 UTC30d ago | 1 | – | 0.4 days | 0 |
| Sun 27 Sep, 07:08 UTC31d ago | 1 | – | 1 days | 0 |
| Fri 25 Sep, 20:08 UTC33d ago | 1 | – | 1.5 days | 0 |
| Fri 25 Sep, 10:09 UTC33d ago | 1 | – | 0.4 days | 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.
Similar servers
the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes- 11/175
- 10/90
- 3/1000
- 0/15
- 2/50
- 0/50
Quick answers
from the figures on this pageReset cycle
What should you expect from wipe day on Test Server?
The busiest point of its recent wipes drew 1 players on average. 0 hours after the wipe, the crowd peaked on the latest wipe. Above half that peak the crowd stayed until the next wipe in 67% of recent wipes. It fell below half by day 2 when it didn't.
What wipe timing does Test Server follow?
The only wipe for Test Server is the force wipe, once a month. Force wipe falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Every Rust server wipes then; yours included. 7 days 17 hours ago the current world was made. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.
Tag meanings
Which tags does Test Server carry, and what do they mean?
Check: tags. The game's server browser reads gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is plain Rust survival; mp50 (Max players): The server holds 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The game default applies: teams of up to 8; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2635 to get in; cs168909 (Build): The server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): This is RakNet, Rust's usual network layer; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): Facepunch's force wipe sets the monthly cycle here; ^o (Oxide): Check: framework. Oxide (uMod) handles plugins; ^z (Modded): Modded: plugins or settings depart from the stock game; NA (North America): The server browser files it under North America from Test Server. Reading the top of this page: the tags also hold the current players, the queue and when the world was made.
Where does Test Server appear in Rust Metrics lists and filters?
These Rust Metrics lists carry Test Server: Modded Rust servers, checked live and North America: server readout. Check: filters. On the server list it appears under these: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Population
Where does Test Server sit in the rankings?
Player hours over the last seven days put Test Server at #14,178, #1,439 in North America, in the top 64% of all ranked servers.
What player count does Test Server carry?
Test Server is not responding; status offline, last seen 2 days 19 hours ago. Check: players over seven days. Average 0, peak 1.
Server details
Which location does Test Server run from?
Test Server gives North America as its location, with the NA tag. Note: Rust Metrics shows the location a server gives, not where the machine stands. The endpoint you need is 66.51.98.52:28005.
What Rust version is Test Server on?
Version check: Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux, run by Test Server. Matching protocol is required to join. Let Steam update your game.
What is the uptime on Test Server, and is it online?
Reading: offline. Test Server last answered 2 days 19 hours ago. Reading: 2% uptime over the last 7 full days. It was up 4 of 168 hours. Check: first contact. Rust Metrics logged it on 24 September 2026.
Rules and settings
What settings and rules apply on Test Server?
No gather rate appears in the name: Test Server. No limit is set beyond the default. Groups take up to 8 players. survival, standard play of gathering, building and raiding — that is the game mode. Combat and raiding against other players are on. The server browser lists it as Modded, where plugins or settings change how the game plays. Check: plugins. It runs Oxide of them. Check: anti-cheat. VAC, Valve's system, is on.
Which map is live on Test Server?
Size 5,800 and seed 1337: the game generates the procedural map on Test Server from them. Check: map view. Size and seed match, so the map is the same; view it on RustMaps from this page. Its map carries the name Custom Map.
Join
How can you get onto Test Server?
Check: join. Open Rust, press F1, then enter client.connect 66.51.98.52:28005. Alternatively, use Launch Rust on this page: Steam opens Rust and connects you.