Tiger's Testing Ground
Online NA 66.51.98.59:28025 checked 9m 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, top 83% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 22d 5h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 22d 5hThu 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, 33 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 1 Oct, 19:08 UTC FW12d ago | 1 | – | running | 0 |
| Thu 17 Sep, 22:42 UTC26d ago | 1 | halved by day 1 | 13.9 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.
Server tags
What is the meaning of the tags on Tiger's Testing Ground?
Here are the tags Tiger's Testing Ground lists, which the game's browser uses: gmrust (Game mode): The standard survival game mode; mp50 (Max players): The cap is 50; ts8 (Group limit): 8 to a team, as the game ships it; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: your game must match to get in; cs167781 (Build): Game build: 167781; ptrak (Networking): The game's usual network layer, RakNet, is used; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^m (Monthly): A monthly wipe, matching Facepunch's force wipe; ^c (Creative): No gathering needed; this is sandbox building; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework here is Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): It sits in Modded: plugins or settings make the difference; NA (North America): The server browser lists it under North America. You will find its live player count, queue and world creation time in the tags too, displayed at the top here.
On Rust Vending Machine, which lists and filters can you find Tiger's Testing Ground in?
The Rust Vending Machine lists that feature Tiger's Testing Ground are: Modded Rust servers, Build and creative servers, Creative Rust servers and North America Rust servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Creative ^c, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Rules & map
Which settings and rules apply on Tiger's Testing Ground?
No gather rate is given in the name of Tiger's Testing Ground. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. build & creative is the game mode, building in a sandbox, with no gathering. Plugins or settings change the game, so it is listed under Modded. The plugins it runs number Oxide. VAC is on.
About the server
Where can you find Tiger's Testing Ground?
With its NA tag, Tiger's Testing Ground lists in North America. Rust Vending Machine reports the location a server claims, not where the machine actually sits. You can reach it at 66.51.98.59:28025.
How stable is Tiger's Testing Ground, and is it currently online?
The shelves show Tiger's Testing Ground in stock and online right now. Over 7 full days, the shelves were stocked for 168 of 168 hours (100%). The first sighting of it on Rust Vending Machine was 13 September 2026.
Which Rust build is Tiger's Testing Ground running?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on Linux is what powers Tiger's Testing Ground. The protocol has to line up on your side to join, and Steam does the updating.
Population
How does Tiger's Testing Ground compare to other Rust servers in the rankings?
The last seven days of player hours place Tiger's Testing Ground at #15,919, in the top 72% of all ranked servers and #1,542 in North America.
Is Tiger's Testing Ground busy at the moment?
You will find 0 players filling 50 slots in Tiger's Testing Ground as things stand. Over the last seven days you would have seen 0 players on average.
Wipe schedule
When does Tiger's Testing Ground wipe?
Only the monthly force wipe applies at Tiger's Testing Ground. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe, which is its next wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. It has been running its current world since 12 days 17 hours ago. Wipes once a month are what its tags show.
What happens on Tiger's Testing Ground on wipe day?
The average busiest point of its recent wipes was 1 players. Peak crowd on the latest wipe came 33 hours in. Half the peak was kept until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. In the wipes where it did not, the crowd dropped below half by day 1.
How to join
What steps do you take to join Tiger's Testing Ground?
Open Rust and press F1 for the console, then type client.connect 66.51.98.59:28025. Or use the Launch Rust button here to open the game through Steam and connect.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,^c,NA,gmrust,cs167781,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp50
ts8
v2634
cs167781
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Gameplay
^c
Mods and access
^o
^z
Region
NA
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.