Closed testing
Offline EU 157.85.85.216:24028 checked 11d ago
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
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 26 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 70% of all ranked servers, top 87% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 21d 18h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 21d 18hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
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.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 27 Sep, 14:56 UTC17d ago | 1 | – | running | 0 |
| Sat 26 Sep, 16:04 UTC18d ago | 1 | – | 1 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.
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Tags & lists
Can you explain the tags on Closed testing?
The server browser reads these tags that Closed testing publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The standard survival game mode; mp30 (Max players): Room for 30; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, the standard game limit; v2633 (Protocol): To join, your game version must line up with protocol 2633; cs165217 (Build): Build 165217; ptrak (Networking): Network runs on RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes, tied to the Facepunch force wipe; ^p (PvE): No player-on-player fighting: the danger comes from the world; ^z (Modded): Modded: plugins or settings change how it plays; ^y (Carbon): The plugin framework here is Carbon; EU (Europe): Europe is where the server browser files it. Player numbers, queue length and world age are tagged as well, and they sit at the top of this page.
Where does Closed testing appear in the lists and filters on Rust Vending Machine?
The Rust Vending Machine lists that feature Closed testing are: EU Rust servers in stock, Modded Rust servers and PvE Rust servers in stock. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
Rules & map
What map is in play on Closed testing?
Closed testing runs a procedural map of size 3,000 with seed 290816156, generated by the game. You can view it on RustMaps from this page, since the same size and seed give the same map.
What rules does Closed testing enforce, and what settings does it run?
The name of Closed testing gives no gather rate. 8 players is the default group size, and that is the cap here. You play pve, no player-versus-player fighting. The server browser lists it as Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. Carbon plugins are running on it. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, switched on.
Server details
What location is Closed testing in?
With its EU tag, Closed testing lists in Europe. A server's stated location is what Rust Vending Machine shows; the actual machine location is not looked up. Find it at this address: 157.85.85.216:24028.
How reliable is Closed testing, and is it online now?
Right now Closed testing is not in stock, last seen 11 days 12 hours ago. 0 of 168 hours online over the last 7 full days, or 0% uptime. It came to Rust Vending Machine's notice on 26 September 2026.
Which Rust build is Closed testing running?
The setup: Closed testing on Linux, Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217. Joining needs the same protocol on your game; Steam handles the update for you.
Player count
How does Closed testing compare to other Rust servers in the rankings?
For player hours over the last seven days, Closed testing is #15,998 across all ranked servers, in the top 70%, and #2,481 in Europe.
How many players are on Closed testing right now?
At the moment Closed testing is offline, with a last sighting 11 days 12 hours ago.
Wipe info
On what schedule does Closed testing wipe?
Once a month, Closed testing wipes with the force wipe. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe, which is its next wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. 17 days 8 hours ago it made the world it is using now. Wipes once a month are what its tags show.
What can you expect on Closed testing when wipe day comes?
The average busiest point of its recent wipes was 1 players. Peak crowd on the latest wipe came 1 hours in.
Join the server
What is the way to join Closed testing?
In the Rust console (F1), type client.connect 157.85.85.216:24028. You can also press Launch Rust on this page, which opens Steam and connects.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp30,ptrak,$r?,v2633,^z,^y,^m,EU,^p,gmrust,cs165217,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp30
ts8
v2633
cs165217
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Gameplay
^p
Mods and access
^z
^y
Region
EU
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.