Test server
Offline 188.17.185.242:28015 checked 16d 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 61% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No wipe seen yet. | ||||
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 Test server?
Here are the tags Test server lists, which the game's browser uses: gmrust (Game mode): Survival as standard Rust plays; mp1 (Max players): Room for 1; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, the standard game limit; v2633 (Protocol): To join, your game version must line up with protocol 2633; cs163207 (Build): Build 163207; ptrak (Networking): This is the standard RakNet layer the game uses; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^o (Oxide): It uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): Modded is its category, with plugins or settings changing the game. Player numbers, queue length and world age are tagged as well, and they sit at the top of this page.
On Rust Vending Machine, which lists and filters can you find Test server in?
These Rust Vending Machine lists include Test server: Modded Rust servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
Settings and rules
Which settings and rules apply on Test server?
The name of Test server gives no gather rate. Groups can reach 8 players, which is the default. survival is the game mode, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. You can fight and raid other players. Plugins or settings change the game, so it is listed under Modded. The plugins it runs number Oxide. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
Server details
Where can you find Test server?
You will find no region published for Test server. Rust Vending Machine reports the location a server claims, not where the machine actually sits. The endpoint is 188.17.185.242:28015.
What is the uptime like on Test server?
No stock on Test server at the moment, last seen 16 days 19 hours ago. 0 of 168 hours online over the last 7 full days, or 0% uptime. The first sighting of it on Rust Vending Machine was 27 September 2026.
What Rust version does Test server run?
On Windows, Test server is running Rust network protocol 2633 and build 163207. Joining needs the same protocol on your game; Steam handles the update for you.
Player count
What is Test server's rank among Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours place Test server at #14,550, in the top 61% of all ranked servers.
Is Test server busy at the moment?
You will find Test server offline right now; its last sighting was 16 days 19 hours ago.
Wipe details
How often does Test server wipe?
Too few wipes of Test server are recorded to tell what its rhythm is. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes, and every Rust server wipes. 70 days 20 hours ago it made the world it is using now.
How to join
What steps do you take to join Test server?
Press F1 in Rust to bring up the console and enter client.connect 188.17.185.242:28015. Alternatively, the Launch Rust option on this page opens Rust via Steam and joins for you.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs163207,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp1
ts8
v2633
cs163207
ptrak
$r?
Mods and access
^o
^z
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.