test server
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Offline · checked 1d ago · 86.138.171.178:28015
Abstract
We describe the public Rust server test server, reached at 86.138.171.178:28015. It is offline at the last check, against a seven-day mean of 1 and a peak of 11. It ranks #6,294 of all servers, the top 28%. It makes a new world every few hours (38 this week), so it keeps no wipe schedule.
Keywordsrust server
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 28% 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.
5World resets
| Wiped (UTC) | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 28 Oct, 00:581d ago | – | – | – | 1 |
| Tue 27 Oct, 21:061d ago | – | – | – | 1 |
| Tue 27 Oct, 20:531d ago | – | – | – | 1 |
| Tue 27 Oct, 20:351d ago | – | – | – | 1 |
| Tue 27 Oct, 20:211d ago | – | – | – | 1 |
| Tue 27 Oct, 19:571d ago | – | – | – | 1 |
| Tue 27 Oct, 19:391d ago | – | – | – | 1 |
| Tue 27 Oct, 19:281d ago | – | – | – | 1 |
| Tue 27 Oct, 19:081d ago | – | – | – | 1 |
| Tue 27 Oct, 18:491d ago | – | – | – | 1 |
| Tue 27 Oct, 18:241d ago | – | – | – | 1 |
| Tue 27 Oct, 18:151d ago | – | – | – | 1 |
| Tue 27 Oct, 17:581d ago | – | – | – | 1 |
| Tue 27 Oct, 17:451d ago | – | – | – | 1 |
| Tue 27 Oct, 17:061d ago | – | – | – | 1 |
| Tue 27 Oct, 16:121d ago | – | – | – | 1 |
| Tue 27 Oct, 04:391d ago | – | – | – | 0 |
| Tue 27 Oct, 04:241d ago | – | – | – | 1 |
| Tue 27 Oct, 03:361d ago | – | – | – | 1 |
| Mon 26 Oct, 22:182d ago | – | – | – | 1 |
6Map and settings
| Address | 86.138.171.178:28015 |
|---|---|
| Region | – |
| Max players | 2 |
| Group limit | 8, the default |
| Wipe schedule | – |
| Last wipe | resets constantly |
| Hostname | – |
| First seen | 19 Oct 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 unmodded rust community servers [2] and upcoming Rust wipes [3].
| Server | Players |
|---|---|
| РОССИЙСКИЙ ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ | WIPE 28.10EU · groups of 8+ · weekly · 134 on average | 72/300 |
| Rustoria.co - US Long Premium | JUST WIPED 29.10NA · no group limit · 65 on average | 56/100 |
| Rustoria.co - EU East Medium | JUST WIPED 29.10EU · no group limit · 64 on average | 67/100 |
| -2stoned | Solo/Duo/Trios | Beginner Friendly | Low DecayEU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 29 on average | 12/150 |
| -2stoned | Monthly | Solo/Duos | Beginner Friendly | Low DecayEU · groups of 8+ · monthly · 8 on average | 6/150 |
| My Rust server | Powered by AMPgroups of 8+ · 2 on average | 1/5 |
Appendix AQuick answers
From the figures on this page.
About the server
A.1What is the location of test server?
No region is published by test server. Rust Statistics does not look up the machine's location; it shows where the server says it is. You will find it at 86.138.171.178:28015.
A.2How reliable is test server, and is it currently online?
At the present moment, test server is offline; it was last seen 26 hours ago. The server was up 24% of the time over the last 7 full days, 41 of 168 hours. It was first observed on 19 October 2026 by Rust Statistics.
A.3What version of Rust is run on test server?
test server is running Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on the Windows operating system. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.
Wipe timing
A.4What schedule does test server follow for wipes?
test server generates a fresh world every few hours. No wipe schedule is maintained, and these resets are not counted as wipes.
Player count
A.5How does test server compare with other Rust servers in the rankings?
The seven-day player-hours ranking puts test server at #6,294, within the top 28% of ranked servers.
A.6What is the population level of test server?
test server is not online now; 26 hours have passed since it was last seen. Over the last week the count averages 1 players and reaches 1 at its height. Of the last 48 hours, the peak hour falls at 18:00 UTC, with an average of 1 players.
Tags, lists
A.7What is the meaning of the tags on test server?
The game's server browser reads gmrust (Game mode): This is survival as standard Rust plays; mp2 (Max players): It offers 2 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, the value the game sets by default; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer; $r? (Region code): No region code is set, which test server publishes as its tags. Current players, queue and the world's creation time are among the tags as well, displayed at the top of this page.
A.8Where can test server be found among the Rust Statistics lists and filters?
Rust community servers, measured are the Rust Statistics lists that test server fits. You will find it on the server list filtered by: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 3 days.
Rules, settings, map
A.9Under what rules and settings does test server operate?
Its name carries no gather rate for test server. At 8 players, the group limit equals the game's default. Listed as survival, the game mode is gathering, building and raiding, as the game is usually played. Fighting and raiding between players are both permitted. Community is its category in the server browser. VAC is active: that is Valve's anti-cheat.
Connection
A.10How do you connect to test server?
Press F1 inside Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 86.138.171.178:28015. Alternatively, the Launch Rust and join control on this page launches the game via Steam and completes the connection.
Appendix BServer tags
What each of the server's tags means. Published as mp2,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8.
| Tag | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Game | |
gmrust | Game mode. This is survival as standard Rust plays. |
mp2 | Max players. It offers 2 slots. |
ts8 | Group limit. 8 per team, the value the game sets by default. |
v2635 | Protocol. Your game must run protocol 2635 to connect. |
cs168909 | Build. This server runs game build 168909. |
ptrak | Networking. Networking runs on RakNet, the game's standard layer. |
$r? | Region code. No region code is set. |
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. Unmodded rust community servers. ruststatistics.org/top-rust-community-servers.
- [3]Rust Statistics. Upcoming Rust wipes. ruststatistics.org/rust-servers-wiping-today-list.