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ThePlague-TestServer

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Offline · checked 27d ago · 174.74.90.159:28019

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server ThePlague-TestServer, reached at 174.74.90.159:28019. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #16,685 of all servers, the top 70%. It last wiped 30d ago.

Keywordsmodded carbon

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now0/250% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak –
Rank2#16,685top 70%
Last wipe30d agono schedule published
Next wipe3–too few wipes seen yet

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.

No hourly history yet.
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
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.
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.

4Rank

The server stands in the top 70% 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
15k10k15k20k28 Sep30 Sep2 Oct4 Oct6 Oct8 Oct
Figure 3: Daily rank, overall and in its region; the axis is inverted, so up is better.

5Wipes

5.1Schedule: 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.

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Wipe-day peak2players, last three wipes
00.511.52+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 2, 0 hours in.

5.2History

Table 3: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Mon 28 Sep, 03:2230d ago 2 – 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

No map picture published
Figure 5: The map: Procedural Map.
Table 4: The server's published settings.
Address174.74.90.159:28019
Region–
Max players25
Group limit6 max
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe28 Sep 2026, 03:22 UTC
Hostname–
First seen28 Sep 2026
MapProcedural 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 modded Rust population table [2] and Rust wipe forecast [3].

Table 5: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
RETRO RUST #3 Х5|MAX 5|LOOT+|CRAFT GLOBAL 22.10EU · groups of 5 · weekly · 77 on average14/250
SHELBY RUST Х5 MAX5 | LOOT+ | SHOP | FPS+ | WIPE 27.10EU · groups of 5 · 58 on average36/150
红果十倍/10.26号新开/爆枪/新人入门EA · groups of 6 · weekly · 10 on average0/200
Rustico 3groups of 5 · 8 on average11/100
РУССКИЙ ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ | MAX5 | 50%Upkeep 23.10EU · groups of 5 · weekly · 1 on average0/200
Bustabar NA PvP - No Wipe - Raid ProtectionNA · groups of 5 · 1 on average1/50

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1What location does ThePlague-TestServer have?

There is no region published for ThePlague-TestServer. The location displayed by Rust Statistics is the server's own claim, not a lookup of where the machine stands. 174.74.90.159:28019 is its address.

A.2What is the online status and reliability of ThePlague-TestServer?

Right now, ThePlague-TestServer is offline, and the last time it was seen was 27 days 21 hours ago. Of the 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 0 were served, an availability of 0%. It was first observed on 28 September 2026 by Rust Statistics.

A.3What is the Rust version for ThePlague-TestServer?

Rust network protocol 2633 and build 162929 is the version that ThePlague-TestServer runs, on Windows. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, and Steam updates it automatically.

Wipe timing

A.4What schedule does ThePlague-TestServer follow for wipes?

The record of ThePlague-TestServer's wipes is not yet sufficient to establish its rhythm. Wiping is compulsory for every Rust server at the monthly force wipe, the next of which is Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The current world has been running for 30 days 19 hours.

A.5What happens on ThePlague-TestServer when wipe day arrives?

Across its recent wipes, the average peak population was 2 players. The peak on the latest wipe came 0 hours after it began.

Player count

A.6What position does ThePlague-TestServer occupy in the ranking of Rust servers?

Ranked by player hours across seven days, ThePlague-TestServer holds #16,685, in the top 70% of all ranked servers.

A.7How would you characterise the player activity on ThePlague-TestServer?

The last recorded sighting of ThePlague-TestServer was 27 days 21 hours ago; it is offline now.

Tags and filters

A.8What do the tags associated with ThePlague-TestServer signify?

The game's server browser reads gmrust (Game mode): This is survival as standard Rust plays; mp25 (Max players): The slot count is 25; ts6 (Group limit): A team holds no more than 6; v2633 (Protocol): Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2633; cs162929 (Build): Build 162929 is the one running; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer; $r? (Region code): The region code is unset; ^z (Modded): The game is altered by plugins or settings, so it is listed as Modded; ^y (Carbon): Plugins run through Carbon, which ThePlague-TestServer publishes as its tags. Also in the tags: players now, the queue, and when the world was made; these appear at the top of this page.

A.9Where can ThePlague-TestServer be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

The Rust Statistics lists that ThePlague-TestServer fits are: Modded Rust servers. It appears under the following filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more.

Settings and map

A.10Under what rules and settings does ThePlague-TestServer operate?

The name of ThePlague-TestServer states no gather rate. 6 players is the cap on a group. Listed as survival, the game mode is the standard mode, in which you gather, build and raid. Fighting and raiding between players are both permitted. Plugins or settings change the game; the browser files it under Modded. Carbon plugins are running. The server has VAC on, Valve's anti-cheat.

A.11On which map does ThePlague-TestServer take place?

A procedural map, generated by the game, is what ThePlague-TestServer runs.

Connection

A.12What steps are required to join ThePlague-TestServer?

Enter client.connect 174.74.90.159:28019 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 mp25,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs162929,ts6,^z,^y.

Table 6: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. This is survival as standard Rust plays.
mp25Max players. The slot count is 25.
ts6Group limit. A team holds no more than 6.
v2633Protocol. Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2633.
cs162929Build. Build 162929 is the one running.
ptrakNetworking. Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer.
$r?Region code. The region code is unset.
Mods and access
^zModded. The game is altered by plugins or settings, so it is listed as Modded.
^yCarbon. Plugins run through Carbon.

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. [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. Rust wipe forecast. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.