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DRK Tester

Online 148.251.79.17:28080 checked 10m ago

quad moddedoxidesoftcore
players now2of 50 slots
7-day average0peak 1
rank#14,292top 64%
last wipe · restocked11d agono schedule published
next wipe · restock–no rhythm it keeps

Players

AveragePeak
00.511.5201:0010:0019:0005:0014:0023:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Server performance

05010015020001:0010:0019:0005:0014:0023:00

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 27 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k27 Sep30 Sep4 Oct7 Oct11 Oct14 Oct

Top 64% of all ranked servers, and #602 of the quad servers (top 74%). Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Wipe schedule

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.

2.2 daysusual gapbetween real wipes
33%on rhythmof its recent wipes
1wipe-day peakplayers, last three wipes
100%crowd heldof its cycles kept half the crowd

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Sat 3 OctFri 2 OctTue 29 Sep
00.511.52+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Sat 3 Oct, 10:45 UTC11d ago 1 – running 0
Fri 2 Oct, 13:20 UTC12d ago 1 – 0.9 days 0
Tue 29 Sep, 10:27 UTC15d ago 2 held half 3.1 days 0
Sun 27 Sep, 05:23 UTC17d ago 2 held half 2.2 days 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. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.

Also on the shelf

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The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.

Community
[EA] Softcore 1 43.239.138.85:28016 quad · monthly · 117 on average
B129/ 350 players
On the back of the pack

Quick answers

From the figures on this page.

Tags & lists

What is the meaning of the tags on DRK Tester?

The server browser reads these tags that DRK Tester publishes: gmsoftcore (Game mode): A softer ruleset: softcore; mp50 (Max players): The cap is 50; ts4 (Group limit): A team holds 4 at most; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game version must line up with protocol 2634; cs166652 (Build): Game build: 166652; ptrak (Networking): This is the standard RakNet layer the game uses; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework here is Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): It sits in Modded: plugins or settings make the difference. Player numbers, queue length and world age are tagged as well, and they sit at the top of this page.

Where does DRK Tester appear in the lists and filters on Rust Vending Machine?

These Rust Vending Machine lists include DRK Tester: Modded Rust servers. It shows under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Game mode: Softcore; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: Quad; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

Settings and rules

Which map is currently on DRK Tester?

The map on DRK Tester is procedural, size 5,000 with seed 532532423, generated by the game. The map is the same for a given size and seed, so RustMaps can show it from this page.

Which settings and rules apply on DRK Tester?

The name of DRK Tester gives no gather rate. The limit is 4 players per group (quad). softcore is the game mode, Facepunch's softer mode: part of your loot stays with you. You can fight and raid other players. The server browser lists it as Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. Oxide plugins are running on it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.

Server info

What is the location of DRK Tester?

You will find no region published for DRK Tester. Rust Vending Machine displays the location a server gives and does not look up the machine's true place. You can reach it at 148.251.79.17:28080.

How stable is DRK Tester, and is it currently online?

Open for trade right now: DRK Tester is online. By its own uptime report, the last restart was about 15 hours ago. 144 of 168 hours online over the last 7 full days, or 86% uptime. It came to Rust Vending Machine's notice on 27 September 2026.

Is DRK Tester lag-free?

Server fps over the last 48 hours averaged 100 and never dropped below 66. Up to 140,173 entities were in play, buildings, deployables and the rest of the world combined. The highest memory reading was 3,412 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is low fps plus a growing entity count.

Which Rust build is DRK Tester running?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on Windows is what powers DRK Tester. Joining needs the same protocol on your game; Steam handles the update for you.

Live players

Where does DRK Tester sit in the rankings?

The last seven days of player hours place DRK Tester at #14,292, in the top 64% of all ranked servers. It ranks #602 among quad servers.

How many players are on DRK Tester right now?

Right now 50 slots in DRK Tester hold 2 players. The seven-day average is 0, and the busiest point reached 1. The last 48 hours peaked at 23:00 UTC, when it averaged 1 players.

Wipe info

How often does DRK Tester wipe?

Because DRK Tester wipes irregularly, its next wipe cannot be predicted. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes, and every Rust server wipes. It has been running its current world since 11 days 13 hours ago.

What happens on DRK Tester on wipe day?

The average busiest point of its recent wipes was 1 players. Peak crowd on the latest wipe came 0 hours in. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 100% of its recent wipes.

Getting in

What is the way to join DRK Tester?

In the Rust console (F1), type client.connect 148.251.79.17:28080. You can also press Launch Rust on this page, which opens Steam and connects.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmsoftcore,cs166652,ts4,^o^z

Game

gmsoftcore
Game mode A softer ruleset: softcore.
mp50
Max players The cap is 50.
ts4
Group limit A team holds 4 at most.
v2634
Protocol To join, your game version must line up with protocol 2634.
cs166652
Build Game build: 166652.
ptrak
Networking This is the standard RakNet layer the game uses.
$r?
Region code The region code is left blank.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide The plugin framework here is Oxide (uMod).
^z
Modded It sits in Modded: plugins or settings make the difference.

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.