Test Server
Offline 78.189.164.73:28015 checked 27d 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 bestWipe 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?
gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, the standard way; mp1 (Max players): Room for 1; ts8 (Group limit): 8 to a team, as the game ships it; v2633 (Protocol): Protocol 2633: your game must match to get in; cs164530 (Build): It runs on build 164530; ptrak (Networking): The game's usual network layer, RakNet, is used; $r? (Region code): Region code not set is what Test Server 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 Test Server appear in the lists and filters on Rust Vending Machine?
These Rust Vending Machine lists include Test Server: Community Rust servers in stock. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
Rules & map
What map is in play on Test Server?
A procedural map, generated by the game, is what Test Server runs.
Which settings and rules apply on Test Server?
The name of Test Server gives no gather rate. 8 players is the default group size, and that is the cap here. survival is the game mode, gather, build, raid: the standard game. You can fight and raid other players. The server browser puts it under Community: it is a community server. VAC is on.
Server details
What location is Test Server in?
There is no region listed for Test Server. Rust Vending Machine displays the location a server gives and does not look up the machine's true place. Find it at this address: 78.189.164.73:28015.
How reliable is Test Server, and is it online now?
No stock at present: Test Server is offline, last seen 27 days 6 hours ago. Over 7 full days, the shelves were stocked for 0 of 168 hours (0%). Its first record on Rust Vending Machine is dated 17 September 2026.
What version does Test Server use?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530 on Windows is what powers Test Server. The protocol has to line up on your side to join, and Steam does the updating.
Live players
What is Test Server's rank among Rust servers?
Over the last seven days Test Server ranks #14,380 on player hours, among the top – of all ranked servers.
What is the current player count on Test Server?
At the moment Test Server is offline, with a last sighting 27 days 6 hours ago.
Wipe schedule
When does Test Server wipe?
There are not yet enough recorded wipes from Test Server to reveal its rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes, and every Rust server wipes. The world it has now started 27 days 9 hours ago.
Getting in
What steps do you take to join Test Server?
In the Rust console (F1), type client.connect 78.189.164.73:28015. You can also press Launch Rust on this page, which opens Steam and connects.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs164530,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp1
ts8
v2633
cs164530
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.