Test Server
Offline 85.238.79.200:28088 checked 3d 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 71% 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.
Lists and tags
What is the meaning of the tags on Test Server?
The server browser reads these tags that Test Server publishes: gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, the standard way; mp10 (Max players): The cap is 10; ts8 (Group limit): 8 to a team, as the game ships it; v2633 (Protocol): To join, your game version must line up with protocol 2633; cs163207 (Build): Game build: 163207; ptrak (Networking): Network runs on RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank. Tags also carry its current players, its queue and when the world was made, all up top on this page.
Where does Test Server appear in the lists and filters on Rust Vending Machine?
The Rust Vending Machine lists that feature Test Server are: 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
Which settings and rules apply on Test Server?
There is no gather rate in the name Test Server. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. This server runs survival, gather, build, raid: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. In the server browser it is listed under Community, being a community server. The server has VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, switched on.
About the server
What location is Test Server in?
No region is published by Test Server. Rust Vending Machine reports the location a server claims, not where the machine actually sits. Find it at this address: 85.238.79.200:28088.
How stable is Test Server, and is it currently online?
No stock on Test Server at the moment, last seen 3 days 4 hours ago. Over 7 full days, the shelves were stocked for 114 of 168 hours (68%). It came to Rust Vending Machine's notice on 3 October 2026.
Which Rust build is Test Server running?
The setup: Test Server on Linux, Rust network protocol 2633 and build 163207. Joining needs the same protocol on your game; Steam handles the update for you.
Player count
Where does Test Server sit in the rankings?
Over the last seven days Test Server ranks #15,977 on player hours, among the top 71% of all ranked servers.
What is the current player count on Test Server?
Current status for Test Server: offline, last seen 3 days 4 hours ago. Over the last seven days you would have seen 0 players on average.
Wipe info
When does Test Server wipe?
The wipes of Test Server on record are too few to show its rhythm. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe comes, and every Rust server wipes. It has been running its current world since 38 days 5 hours ago.
How to join
What steps do you take to join Test Server?
In the Rust console (F1), type client.connect 85.238.79.200:28088. You can also press Launch Rust on this page, which opens Steam and connects.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp10,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs163207,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp10
ts8
v2633
cs163207
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.