NC Test Server
Online 173.233.154.19:28015 checked 8m 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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 72% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
too few wipes seen yetNot enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 13 Oct, 21:34 UTC1d ago | – | – | running | 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.
Lists and tags
How should you read the tags on NC Test Server?
The server browser reads these tags that NC Test Server publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The standard survival game mode; mp50 (Max players): 50 player slots; ts8 (Group limit): The default cap is 8 per team; v2634 (Protocol): You need protocol 2634 to join, matching your game version; cs167781 (Build): It runs on build 167781; ptrak (Networking): The game's usual network layer, RakNet, is used; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. Tags also carry its current players, its queue and when the world was made, all up top on this page.
Where does NC Test Server appear in the lists and filters on Rust Vending Machine?
The Rust Vending Machine lists that feature NC Test Server are: Community Rust servers in stock. It shows under these filters on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 3 days.
Map and rules
What map is in play on NC Test Server?
A procedural map, generated by the game, is what NC Test Server runs.
What rules does NC Test Server enforce, and what settings does it run?
There is no gather rate in the name NC Test Server. 8 players is the default group size, and that is the cap here. This server runs survival, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Player versus player combat and raiding are on. You will find it in the Community section of the server browser, as a community server. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, switched on.
Server details
Where can you find NC Test Server?
There is no region listed for NC Test Server. A server's stated location is what Rust Vending Machine shows; the actual machine location is not looked up. Find it at this address: 173.233.154.19:28015.
How reliable is NC Test Server, and is it online now?
The shelves show NC Test Server in stock and online right now. Over the last 1 full day it was up 100% of the time, 24 of 24 hours. Its first record on Rust Vending Machine is dated 13 October 2026.
What version does NC Test Server use?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on Linux is what powers NC Test Server. Joining needs the same protocol on your game; Steam handles the update for you.
Live players
What is NC Test Server's rank among Rust servers?
Over the last seven days NC Test Server ranks #15,829 on player hours, among the top 72% of all ranked servers.
Is NC Test Server busy at the moment?
You will find 0 players filling 50 slots in NC Test Server as things stand. The seven-day average stands at 0 players.
Wipe schedule
When does NC Test Server wipe?
There are not yet enough recorded wipes from NC Test Server to reveal its rhythm. When the monthly force wipe arrives on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, every Rust server wipes. 44 hours ago it made the world it is using now.
Join the server
What is the way to join NC Test Server?
In the Rust console (F1), type client.connect 173.233.154.19:28015. You can also press Launch Rust on this page, which opens Steam and connects.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167781,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp50
ts8
v2634
cs167781
ptrak
$r?
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.