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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server BW Test Server, reached at 104.143.3.209:29015. At the last check it held 0 of 40 places, against a seven-day mean of 0 and a peak of 11. It ranks #13,930 of all servers, the top 63%. It last wiped 26d ago on a published monthly schedule; the next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, the force wipe.

Keywordsmonthly wipes modded oxide

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now0/400% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak 1
Rank2#13,930top 63%
Last wipe26d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe38d 11hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCfw

2Population

Figure 1 follows the players on the server at three scales: every five minutes over two hours, the hourly mean and peak over 48 hours, and the daily mean and peak over 90 days. Dashed uprights mark its wipes.

AveragePeak
0123408:0017:0002:0012:0021:0006:00
Figure 1: Players on the server, UTC: (a) every five minutes, from the Steam server list; (b) hourly mean and peak; (c) daily mean and peak.

3Performance

We query the server directly for its frame rate, entity count and memory4. Low frames per second and a climbing entity count are what players feel as lag (Figure 2).

measure
range
02040608008:0017:0002:0012:0021:0006:00
Figure 2: 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 17 Sep.

4Rank

The server stands in the top 63% of all ranked servers. Rank is on player hours over the last seven days, and 1 is best; Figure 3 draws it day by day.

RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep28 Sep5 Oct13 Oct20 Oct28 Oct
Figure 3: Daily rank, overall and in its region; the axis is inverted, so up is better.

5Wipes

5.1Schedule: force wipes only

The next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 11h. The force wipe (high confidence).

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Wipe-day peak1players, last three wipes
Table 3: Coming wipes, as expected.
When (UTC)InKind
Thu 5 Nov, 19:008d 11hforce wipefw
Thu 3 Dec, 19:0036d 11hforce wipefw
01234+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h
Figure 4: The first 48 hours of its last wipes: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 1 hours in.

5.2History

Table 4: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Thu 1 Oct, 19:53fw26d 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. Before: players just before it wiped. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.

6Map and settings

Map of BW Test Server
Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map, size 4250, seed 1583848389. Open on RustMaps.
Table 5: The server's published settings.
Address104.143.3.209:29015
Region–
Max players40
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedulemonthly
Last wipe1 Oct 2026, 19:53 UTC
Hostname–
First seen13 Sep 2026
MapProcedural Map
Size4250
Seed1583848389

7Similar servers

Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are modded Rust population table [2] and upcoming Rust wipes [3].

Table 6: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|EU MAIN 25.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 88 on average49/700
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|РУССКИЙ 24.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 83 on average23/1000
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|РОССИЯ 22.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 67 on average9/1000
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|МОСКОВСКИЙ 26.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 62 on average85/1000
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|СИБИРСКИЙ 27.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 60 on average193/700
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|РОССИЙСКИЙ 21.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 58 on average5/1000

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

Server details

A.1How well does BW Test Server run?

Its average server fps over the last 48 hours was 58, with a minimum of 43. Its entity count reached a maximum of 115,836, including buildings, deployables and all other world objects. Memory use peaked at 5,957 MB. Lag, as players feel it, results from low fps combined with an increasing entity count.

A.2What is the location of BW Test Server?

A region is not published by BW Test Server. Where a server says it is: that is what Rust Statistics shows, without looking up where the machine stands. 104.143.3.209:29015 is its address.

A.3What is the reliability of BW Test Server, and is it online?

At the present moment, BW Test Server is online. It last restarted around 5 days 8 hours ago, according to its reported uptime. Of the 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 168 were served, an availability of 100%. The first record of it by Rust Statistics dates to 13 September 2026.

A.4What version of Rust is run on BW Test Server?

The version of Rust on BW Test Server is network protocol 2635 and build 168909, and the operating system is Linux. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, and Steam updates it automatically.

Wipe timing

A.5On what cycle does BW Test Server wipe?

The only wipe for BW Test Server is the monthly force wipe. This server's next wipe coincides with the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which affects all Rust servers. The current world has been running for 26 days 11 hours. According to its tags, wipes happen once a month.

A.6How would you describe wipe day on BW Test Server?

Across its recent wipes, the average peak population was 1 players. The peak on the latest wipe came 1 hours after it began.

Population

A.7What is the rank of BW Test Server among Rust servers?

The seven-day player-hours ranking puts BW Test Server at #13,930, within the top 63% of ranked servers.

A.8What is the population level of BW Test Server?

On BW Test Server, 0 of the 40 slots are occupied at present. The peak over seven days is 1, against an average of 0.

Tags and filters

A.9What do the tags associated with BW Test Server signify?

gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, in its standard form; mp40 (Max players): The slot count is 40; ts8 (Group limit): The team cap is 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2635; your client must match it to join; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game; $r? (Region code): The region code is unset; ^m (Monthly): Facepunch's force wipe sets the schedule: wipes take place once a month; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework in use is Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): The game is altered by plugins or settings, so it is listed as Modded; modded (Modded): The game is altered by plugins or settings, so it is listed as Modded: these are the tags BW Test Server publishes, and the server browser reads them. Also in the tags: players now, the queue, and when the world was made; these appear at the top of this page.

A.10Where can BW Test Server be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

These Rust Statistics lists include BW Test Server: Modded Rust servers. You will find it on the server list filtered by: Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.

Settings and map

A.11What are the settings and rules that govern BW Test Server?

No gather rate appears in the name of BW Test Server. No cap is given beyond the game's default of 8 players per group. The mode is survival, which means the standard mode, in which you gather, build and raid. Fighting and raiding between players are both permitted. It appears under Modded in the browser: the game is changed by plugins or settings. Oxide plugins are running. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.

A.12What map is in use on BW Test Server?

Size 4,250 and seed 1583848389 define the procedural, game-generated map on BW Test Server. Equal size and seed yield an identical map, which this page offers to view on RustMaps.

How to join

A.13What steps are required to join BW Test Server?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 104.143.3.209:29015. Alternatively, the Launch Rust and join control on this page launches the game via Steam and completes the connection. You can find its website at https://discord.com/invite/ZHnKkR9VaZ.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z,modded.

Table 7: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. Rust survival, in its standard form.
mp40Max players. The slot count is 40.
ts8Group limit. The team cap is 8, which is the game default.
v2635Protocol. The game protocol is 2635; your client must match it to join.
cs168909Build. This server runs game build 168909.
ptrakNetworking. RakNet is the network layer here, as it is by default in the game.
$r?Region code. The region code is unset.
Wipe schedule
^mMonthly. Facepunch's force wipe sets the schedule: wipes take place once a month.
Mods and access
^oOxide. The plugin framework in use is Oxide (uMod).
^zModded. The game is altered by plugins or settings, so it is listed as Modded.
moddedModded. The game is altered by plugins or settings, so it is listed as Modded.

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.

Appendix CAbout this server, in its own words

BW TEST SERVER You must be Whitelisted to play here. If you are an MVP on either of our servers you are on the Whitelist. This is our testing and development server. New mods and plugins are setup and tested before deployment on BW Redux or BW Zombified.

References

  1. [1]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
  2. [2]Rust Statistics. Modded Rust population table. ruststatistics.org/top-modded-rust-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Upcoming Rust wipes. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.