Test Server
Offline 85.172.95.88:28015 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 37% 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.
Server tags
Can you explain 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; mp2 (Max players): Room for 2; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, the standard game limit; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game version must line up with protocol 2634; cs167391 (Build): Game build: 167391; ptrak (Networking): Network runs on RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank. 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 Test Server in?
These Rust Vending Machine lists include Test Server: 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 2 weeks.
Settings and rules
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. Groups can reach 8 players, which is the default. You play survival, gather, build, raid: the standard game. Player versus player combat and raiding are on. In the server browser it is listed under Community, being a community server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
About the server
Where can you find Test Server?
No region is published by Test Server. Rust Vending Machine reports the location a server claims, not where the machine actually sits. The endpoint is 85.172.95.88:28015.
How reliable is Test Server, and is it online now?
No stock at present: Test Server is offline, last seen 4 days 5 hours ago. 7 of 96 hours online over the last 4 full days, or 7% uptime. It came to Rust Vending Machine's notice on 8 October 2026.
Which Rust build is Test Server running?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167391 on Windows is what powers Test Server. To get in, your game must match the protocol; Steam keeps that updated.
Player count
How does Test Server compare to other Rust servers in the rankings?
Over the last seven days Test Server ranks #8,261 on player hours, among the top 37% of all ranked servers.
Is Test Server busy at the moment?
At the moment Test Server is offline, with a last sighting 4 days 5 hours ago. The seven-day average is 1, and the busiest point reached 1.
Wipe info
On what schedule does Test Server wipe?
The wipes of Test Server on record are too few to show its rhythm. The next force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, when every Rust server wipes. The world it has now started 7 days 1 hours ago.
Getting in
What is the way to join Test Server?
In the Rust console (F1), type client.connect 85.172.95.88:28015. You can also press Launch Rust on this page, which opens Steam and connects.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp2,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167391,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp2
ts8
v2634
cs167391
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.