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Salty Test #1

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Abstract

We describe the public Rust server Salty Test #1, reached at 194.69.160.182:28015. At the last check it held 0 of 20 places, against a seven-day mean of 0 and a peak of 21. It ranks #5,042 of all servers, the top 23%. It last wiped 1h ago.

Keywordsmodded carbon

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now0/200% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak 2, 48 h peak 1
Rank2#5,042top 23%
Last wipe1h agono schedule published
Next wipe3–no rhythm it keeps

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
00.250.50.75111:0020:0005:0013:0023:0008:00
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
025507510011:0020:0005:0013:0023:0008:00
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 23% 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
12k4k6k8k20 Sep28 Sep6 Oct13 Oct21 Oct29 Oct
Figure 3: Daily rank, overall and in its region; the axis is inverted, so up is better.

5Wipes

5.1Schedule: no rhythm it keeps

Its wipes keep no rhythm, so there is no next wipe to predict. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

Table 2: The server's wipe rhythm, from the wipes recorded.
MeasureValueNote
Usual gap2.4 daysbetween real wipes
On rhythm50%of its recent wipes
Wipe-day peak1players, last three wipes
Crowd held67%else halves by day 9
Tue 27 OctThu 1 OctTue 29 Sep
00.250.50.751+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 3: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Thu 29 Oct, 08:441h ago – – running 0
Tue 27 Oct, 00:502d ago 1 held half 2.3 d 0
Thu 1 Oct, 17:10fw27d ago 1 halved by day 9 25.3 d 3
Tue 29 Sep, 06:2230d ago 1 held half 2.5 d 0
Mon 28 Sep, 08:2231d ago 1 – 0.9 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

Map of Salty Test #1
Figure 5: The map: Custom Map, size 4500, seed 1337.
Table 4: The server's published settings.
Address194.69.160.182:28015
Region–
Max players20
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe29 Oct 2026, 08:44 UTC
Hostname–
First seen13 Sep 2026
MapCustom Map
Size4500
Seed1337

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] and upcoming Rust wipes [3].

Table 5: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
ShockRust | Blue | NoLimitno group limit · 149 on average129/500
МИНИ-КАРТА 2Х | STORM | FPS+ 28.10EU · groups of 8+ · weekly · 128 on average127/100
RETRO RUST #1 Х1000|NOLIMIT|LOOT++|KIT WIPE 27.10EU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 118 on average187/225
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|EU MAIN 25.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 93 on average75/700
RustSpain.com | EU MainEU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 88 on average9/200
404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|РУССКИЙ 24.10EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 84 on average18/1000

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1Is the performance of Salty Test #1 smooth?

Over the past 48 hours, it ran at an average of 92 server fps, with a low of 20. Buildings, deployables and all other world objects counted together reached a maximum of 91,914 entities. The peak memory usage was 8,705 MB. Players experience lag when fps is low and the entity count is rising.

A.2What location does Salty Test #1 have?

No region is published by Salty Test #1. The location displayed by Rust Statistics is the server's own claim, not a lookup of where the machine stands. You will find it at 194.69.160.182:28015.

A.3How reliable is Salty Test #1, and is it currently online?

At the present moment, Salty Test #1 is online. The uptime it reports indicates a restart about 2 days 7 hours ago. Of the 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 167 were served, an availability of 99%. The first record of it by Rust Statistics dates to 13 September 2026.

A.4What version of Rust is run on Salty Test #1?

Salty Test #1 is running Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on the Linux operating system. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.

Wipe schedule

A.5When are wipes carried out on Salty Test #1?

With irregular wipe times, Salty Test #1 offers no next wipe to predict. Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is the date of the next monthly force wipe, when every Rust server is wiped. 1 hours have passed since the current world was generated.

A.6What characterises wipe day on Salty Test #1?

Recent wipes saw an average peak of 1 players. The peak on the latest wipe came 1 hours after it began. The crowd stayed above half its peak until the next wipe in 67% of recent wipes. In the other cases, the population fell below half by day 9.

Population

A.7How does Salty Test #1 compare with other Rust servers in the rankings?

The seven-day player-hours ranking puts Salty Test #1 at #5,042, within the top 23% of ranked servers.

A.8At what level does Salty Test #1 operate in terms of players?

The current population of Salty Test #1 is 0, drawn from 20 slots. The peak over seven days is 2, against an average of 0. The busiest hour of the last 48 is 12:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.

Tags and filters

A.9How should the tags on Salty Test #1 be interpreted?

Tags from Salty Test #1, read by the game's server browser, are gmrust (Game mode): This is survival as standard Rust plays; mp20 (Max players): It offers 20 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The team cap is 8, which is the game default; v2635 (Protocol): Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): Build 168909 is the one running; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer; $r? (Region code): A region code has not been set; ^z (Modded): The game is altered by plugins or settings, so it is listed as Modded; ^y (Carbon): Plugins run through Carbon. Current players, queue and the world's creation time are among the tags as well, displayed at the top of this page.

A.10Where can Salty Test #1 be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

These Rust Statistics lists include Salty Test #1: 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; Last wipe: In the last 24 hours.

Rules, settings, map

A.11What are the settings and rules that govern Salty Test #1?

No gather rate appears in the name of Salty Test #1. No cap is given beyond the game's default of 8 players per group. survival is the game mode here; gathering, building and raiding, as the game is usually played. Combat and raiding against other players are allowed. It appears under Modded in the browser: the game is changed by plugins or settings. Plugins number Carbon on this server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.

A.12What map is in use on Salty Test #1?

The game generates Salty Test #1's procedural map at size 4,500, from seed 1337. Size and seed being equal, the map is the same, so it can be viewed on RustMaps from this page. The map is named Custom Map.

How to join

A.13What is the process for joining Salty Test #1?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 194.69.160.182:28015. Alternatively, the Launch Rust and join control on this page launches the game via Steam and completes the connection.

Appendix BServer tags

What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp20,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^z,^y.

Table 6: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. This is survival as standard Rust plays.
mp20Max players. It offers 20 slots.
ts8Group limit. The team cap is 8, which is the game default.
v2635Protocol. Joining requires the same game version: protocol 2635.
cs168909Build. Build 168909 is the one running.
ptrakNetworking. Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer.
$r?Region code. A region code has not been set.
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.

Appendix CAbout this server, in its own words

RAIDABLE BASES | ZOMBIES | XP/SKILLS | BOSSES | QUESTS | RAIDING NPCS EVENTS: Armored Train, Convoy, Sputnik, Junkyard Showdown, Gas Station, Contributions FEATURES: Enchants, Custom Weapons, Jet Packs, Summonable Heli & Bradley, Anti-Grub, Custom Maps, Farm Enchants, Skins, Personal Portals, Virtual Quarries, Unbreakable Minis, Kits, Vote Rewards, Virtual Backpack, Personal Recycler, Stacking Chests, Auto-Looting WHY PLAY HERE? • Progress through 15 unique skill paths including mining, raiding, farming, and more, with gather rates scaling from x1 to x5 before tea or pie bonuses. • Raid more than 300 unique NPC bases. • Defend your own base against raiding NPC attacks. • Survive nightly zombie hordes and take on unique bosses. • Complete 100+ quests and take part in story-driven server-wide contributions. • Summon Patrol Helicopters and Bradley APCs right at front of your base. • Explore fresh custom maps every wipe. • Use a 16-enchant system on clothing, weapons, and tools to build your own playstyle. • Access custom weapons like the MLRS Rocket Launcher or an M249 with double magazine size. • Use enchanted farm equipment like plots, beehives, and chicken coops with fixed stats unaffected by the environment. • Enjoy weekly skin updates, a large custom skin collection, and the ability to request skins you want added. • Use the teleport hub system and personal placed portals to travel around the map with ease. • Play with full anti-grub protection across events, monuments and regural PVE activities.

References

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