local test
Offline 176.212.177.34:28015 checked 4d 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 62% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 21d 13h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 21d 13hThu 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, 0 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 20:35 UTC FW13d ago | 1 | – | 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. 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
How should you read the tags on local test?
gmrust (Game mode): Survival as standard Rust plays; mp2 (Max players): 2 player slots; ts8 (Group limit): The default cap is 8 per team; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game version must line up with protocol 2634; cs166494 (Build): Game build: 166494; ptrak (Networking): The game's usual network layer, RakNet, is used; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^z (Modded): Modded is its category, with plugins or settings changing the game; ^y (Carbon): Carbon is the plugin framework in use is what local test tags itself with, and the server browser takes note. Player numbers, queue length and world age are tagged as well, and they sit at the top of this page.
Where does local test appear in the lists and filters on Rust Vending Machine?
The Rust Vending Machine lists that feature local test are: Modded Rust servers. It shows under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Settings and rules
What map is in play on local test?
A procedural map, generated by the game, is what local test runs.
Which settings and rules apply on local test?
There is no gather rate in the name local test. 8 players is the default group size, and that is the cap here. survival is the game mode, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. Plugins or settings change the game, so it is listed under Modded. Carbon plugins are running on it. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, switched on.
Server info
What location is local test in?
You will find no region published for local test. Rust Vending Machine displays the location a server gives and does not look up the machine's true place. You can reach it at 176.212.177.34:28015.
How stable is local test, and is it currently online?
No stock at present: local test is offline, last seen 4 days 8 hours ago. Across the last 7 days, it was available for 2 of 168 hours, or 1% of the time. It came to Rust Vending Machine's notice on 23 September 2026.
What version does local test use?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166494 on Windows is what powers local test. To get in, your game must match the protocol; Steam keeps that updated.
Population
Where does local test sit in the rankings?
The last seven days of player hours place local test at #13,706, in the top 62% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on local test right now?
Current status for local test: offline, last seen 4 days 8 hours ago. The seven-day average stands at 0 players, peaking at 1.
Wipe info
On what schedule does local test wipe?
Only the monthly force wipe applies at local test. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives, its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. It has been running its current world since 13 days 8 hours ago.
How does local test handle wipe day?
An average of 1 players turned up at the peak of its recent wipes. Peak crowd on the latest wipe came 0 hours in.
How to join
What is the way to join local test?
Open Rust and press F1 for the console, then type client.connect 176.212.177.34:28015. Or use the Launch Rust button here to open the game through Steam and connect.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp2,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166494,ts8,^z,^y
Game
gmrust
mp2
ts8
v2634
cs166494
ptrak
$r?
Mods and access
^z
^y
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.