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WYD Test

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Offline · checked 12d ago · 209.248.0.98:28015

Abstract

We describe the public Rust server WYD Test, reached at 209.248.0.98:28015. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 01. It ranks #15,164 of all servers, the top 70%. It last wiped 12d ago.

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1Summary statistics

Table 1: The server at the last check, its week and its standing.
MeasureValueNote
Players now0/40% full
In the queue0no queue
Seven-day mean0peak –
Rank2#15,164top 70%
Last wipe12d 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
15k10k15k20k14 Oct16 Oct17 Oct19 Oct20 Oct22 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 peak0players, last three wipes
No hourly players around its wipes yet.
Figure 4: The first 48 hours of its last wipes: players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 0, 0 hours in.

5.2History

Table 3: Every wipe recorded, newest first.
Wiped (UTC)PeakCrowdLastedBefore
Thu 15 Oct, 13:4812d ago 0 – running 1

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.
Address209.248.0.98:28015
Region–
Max players4
Group limit8, the default
Wipe schedule–
Last wipe15 Oct 2026, 13:51 UTC
Hostname–
First seen14 Oct 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 rust community servers listed [2] and next Rust wipe times [3].

Table 5: Similar servers: the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
ServerPlayers
Rusty Moose |EU Mondays|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 515 on average528/625
Rustoria.co - EU MainEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 338 on average32/250
Rusty Moose |EU Main|EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 335 on average54/250
Rustoria.co - EU East LongEU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 317 on average274/325
Rustoria.co - EU East MediumEU · groups of 12+ · biweekly · 279 on average109/200
Rustafied.com - EU FridayEU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 262 on average121/150

Appendix AQuick answers

From the figures on this page.

About the server

A.1What location does WYD Test have?

No region is published by WYD Test. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. 209.248.0.98:28015 is its address.

A.2What is the online status and reliability of WYD Test?

At the present moment, WYD Test is offline; it was last seen 12 days 9 hours ago. Of the 168 hours in the last 7 full days, 0 were served, an availability of 0%. It was first observed on 14 October 2026 by Rust Statistics.

A.3What is the Rust version for WYD Test?

WYD Test is running Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on the Windows operating system. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.

Wipe timing

A.4On what cycle does WYD Test wipe?

The record of WYD Test'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 12 days 9 hours.

A.5How would you describe wipe day on WYD Test?

The average busiest point of recent wipes was 0 players. The peak on the latest wipe came 0 hours after it began.

Player count

A.6What position does WYD Test occupy in the ranking of Rust servers?

The seven-day player-hours ranking puts WYD Test at #15,164, within the top 70% of ranked servers.

A.7At what level does WYD Test operate in terms of players?

At this moment WYD Test is offline, having last been seen 12 days 9 hours ago.

Tags, lists

A.8What is the meaning of the tags on WYD Test?

gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, in its standard form; mp4 (Max players): The slot count is 4; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults; v2634 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2634; your client must match it to join; cs167781 (Build): This server runs game build 167781; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer; $r? (Region code): The region code is unset: these are the tags WYD Test publishes, and the server browser reads them. 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 WYD Test be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?

These Rust Statistics lists include WYD Test: Rust community servers, measured. You will find it on the server list filtered by: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

Rules, settings, map

A.10Which settings and rules are in force on WYD Test?

No gather rate appears in the name of WYD Test. The group cap is 8 players, which is the default in the game. The mode is survival, which means gathering, building and raiding, as the game is usually played. Fighting and raiding between players are both permitted. The server browser lists it under Community. The server has VAC on, Valve's anti-cheat.

A.11What is the map for WYD Test?

A procedural map, generated by the game, is what WYD Test runs.

How to join

A.12What steps are required to join WYD Test?

Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 209.248.0.98:28015. 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 mp4,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167781,ts8.

Table 6: The server's tags and their meanings.
TagMeaning
Game
gmrustGame mode. Rust survival, in its standard form.
mp4Max players. The slot count is 4.
ts8Group limit. Teams are limited to 8, as the game defaults.
v2634Protocol. The game protocol is 2634; your client must match it to join.
cs167781Build. This server runs game build 167781.
ptrakNetworking. Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer.
$r?Region code. The region code is unset.

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. Rust community servers listed. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
  3. [3]Rust Statistics. Next Rust wipe times. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.