test server
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Offline · checked 26d ago · 104.28.193.96:28015
Abstract
We describe the public Rust server test server, reached at 104.28.193.96:28015. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #14,510 of all servers, the top 64%. 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 pve
1Summary statistics
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.
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).
4Rank
The server stands in the top 64% 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.
5Wipes
5.1Schedule: force wipes only
The next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 20h. The force wipe (high confidence).
| Measure | Value | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Usual gap | 4.2 days | between real wipes |
| Wipe-day peak | 1 | players, last three wipes |
| When (UTC) | In | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 | 7d 20h | force wipefw |
| Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 | 35d 20h | force wipefw |
5.2History
| Wiped (UTC) | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2 Oct, 21:0426d ago | 1 | – | running | 1 |
| Mon 28 Sep, 16:4030d ago | 1 | – | 4.2 d | 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
| Address | 104.28.193.96:28015 |
|---|---|
| Region | – |
| Max players | 3 |
| Group limit | 8, the default |
| Wipe schedule | monthly |
| Last wipe | 2 Oct 2026, 21:04 UTC |
| Hostname | – |
| First seen | 27 Sep 2026 |
| Map | Custom Map |
| Size | – |
| Seed | – |
7Similar servers
Servers of the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes. The lists this server belongs to are browse modded Rust servers [2], rust pve servers [3] and next Rust wipe times [4].
| Server | Players |
|---|---|
| [PvE] Relic | No Killing | No Raiding | No Decay | Noob Friendlgroups of 30+ · monthly · 53 on average | 62/300 |
| [US] RustEZ Scourge PvE | Zombies | No Raiding | No KillingNA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 51 on average | 54/200 |
| [US] RustEZ Survival PvE | No Decay | No Raiding | No KillingNA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 39 on average | 34/200 |
| 1[PvE]Тульский|Русский|Classic+ИвентыEU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 35 on average | 22/200 |
| [坚果PVE]宗门师徒/死亡不掉/技能强化/养殖钓鱼EA · groups of 8+ · monthly · 35 on average | 34/100 |
| Zombie Land PVE Monthly | Raids | Skills | Custom MapsNA · groups of 14+ · monthly · 34 on average | 33/100 |
Appendix AQuick answers
From the figures on this page.
Server details
A.1In which location is test server based?
There is no region published for test server. Where a server says it is: that is what Rust Statistics shows, without looking up where the machine stands. 104.28.193.96:28015 is its address.
A.2How reliable is test server, and is it currently online?
test server is currently offline, with the last sighting 26 days 1 hours ago. Of the 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 0 were served, an availability of 0%. The first record of it by Rust Statistics dates to 27 September 2026.
A.3What is the Rust version for test server?
test server is running Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166586 on the Windows operating system. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, and Steam updates it automatically.
Wipe timing
A.4What schedule does test server follow for wipes?
The only wipe for test server is the monthly force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe occurs, and that is when every Rust server, including this one, next wipes. 26 days 1 hours have passed since the current world was generated. A monthly wipe schedule is stated in the server's tags.
A.5What characterises wipe day on test server?
Recent wipes saw an average peak of 1 players. The peak on the latest wipe came 0 hours after it began.
Population
A.6What is the rank of test server among Rust servers?
Ranked by player hours across seven days, test server holds #14,510, in the top 64% of all ranked servers.
A.7What is the population level of test server?
test server is not online now; 26 days 1 hours have passed since it was last seen.
Tags, lists
A.8What is the meaning of the tags on test server?
Tags from test server, read by the game's server browser, are gmvanilla (Game mode): The mode is vanilla survival; mp3 (Max players): The slot count is 3; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults; v2634 (Protocol): Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2634; cs166586 (Build): Build 166586 is the one running; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): The cycle is monthly: Facepunch's force wipe is when it wipes; ^p (PvE): Player fighting is off; danger comes from the world; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, runs on this server; ^z (Modded): The game is altered by plugins or settings, so it is listed as Modded. Current players, queue and the world's creation time are among the tags as well, displayed at the top of this page.
A.9Where can test server be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?
These Rust Statistics lists include test server: Modded Rust servers and Rust PvE servers: live list. These filters on the server list return it: Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
Settings and map
A.10What are the settings and rules that govern test server?
No gather rate appears in the name of test server. No cap is given beyond the game's default of 8 players per group. pve is the game mode here; players cannot fight each other. The server browser lists it as Modded, where plugins or settings alter the game. The plugin count is Oxide. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.
Connection
A.11How do you connect to test server?
Enter client.connect 104.28.193.96:28015 in the Rust console, reached by pressing F1 after starting the game. Or press Launch Rust and join here, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Appendix BServer tags
What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp3,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^p,^m,gmvanilla,cs166586,ts8,^o^z.
| Tag | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Game | |
gmvanilla | Game mode. The mode is vanilla survival. |
mp3 | Max players. The slot count is 3. |
ts8 | Group limit. Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults. |
v2634 | Protocol. Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2634. |
cs166586 | Build. Build 166586 is the one running. |
ptrak | Networking. The network layer is RakNet, standard for the game. |
$r? | Region code. No region code is set. |
| Wipe schedule | |
^m | Monthly. The cycle is monthly: Facepunch's force wipe is when it wipes. |
| Gameplay | |
^p | PvE. Player fighting is off; danger comes from the world. |
| Mods and access | |
^o | Oxide. Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, runs on this server. |
^z | Modded. 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.
References
- [1]Rust Statistics. The Rust server list. ruststatistics.org/rust-server-directory.
- [2]Rust Statistics. Browse modded Rust servers. ruststatistics.org/top-modded-rust-servers.
- [3]Rust Statistics. Rust pve servers. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-pve-servers.
- [4]Rust Statistics. Next Rust wipe times. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.