Off air · chart position #14,176
Test Server
Offline NA 66.51.98.52:28005 checked 2d ago
Players
Test Server
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, measured since 24 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 64% of all ranked servers, top 77% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 16h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.
Wipes
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 21 Oct, 10:45 UTC7d ago | 1 | – | running | 0 |
| Sun 18 Oct, 01:50 UTC11d ago | 1 | held half | 3.4 days | 0 |
| Fri 16 Oct, 20:56 UTC12d ago | 1 | – | 1.2 days | 0 |
| Wed 14 Oct, 20:34 UTC14d ago | 1 | held half | 2 days | 1 |
| Sat 3 Oct, 03:22 UTC25d ago | 1 | halved by day 2 | 11.7 days | 0 |
| Thu 1 Oct, 19:03 UTC FW27d ago | 1 | – | 1.3 days | 0 |
| Wed 30 Sep, 20:43 UTC28d ago | 1 | – | 0.9 days | 1 |
| Wed 30 Sep, 10:31 UTC28d ago | 1 | – | 0.4 days | 1 |
| Mon 28 Sep, 17:22 UTC30d ago | 1 | – | 1.7 days | 0 |
| Mon 28 Sep, 08:14 UTC30d ago | 1 | – | 0.4 days | 0 |
| Sun 27 Sep, 07:08 UTC31d ago | 1 | – | 1 days | 0 |
| Fri 25 Sep, 20:08 UTC33d ago | 1 | – | 1.5 days | 0 |
| Fri 25 Sep, 10:09 UTC33d ago | 1 | – | 0.4 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.
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Quick answers
Server details
Is Test Server online, and how reliable is it?
Right now Test Server is not running; the last sighting was 2 days 17 hours ago. It stayed up 2% of the last 7 full days, 4 of 168 hours. Rust Charts has tracked it since 24 September 2026.
Where is Test Server located?
The NA tag is how Test Server lists its location: North America. Rust Charts doesn't look up where the machine stands; it shows where the server says it is. You'll find it at 66.51.98.52:28005.
Which version of Rust does Test Server run?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is the version Test Server runs. Your game must match the protocol to get in, and Steam keeps it updated for you.
Player counts
How busy is Test Server?
Last seen 2 days 17 hours ago, Test Server is currently offline. Over the last week it averaged 0 players; the high point was 1.
How does Test Server rank against other Rust servers?
The last seven days of player hours put Test Server at #14,176, top 64% of ranked servers, and #1,442 in North America.
Wipes and resets
What does wipe day look like on Test Server?
Its recent wipes peaked at an average of 1 players. The crowd on the latest wipe hit its peak 0 hours in. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 67% of its recent wipes. By day 2 it had fallen below half in the wipes that did not hold.
What is the wipe schedule on Test Server?
The force wipe is the only wipe on Test Server, once a month. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, and that is its next wipe. 7 days 15 hours is how long ago its current world was made. Its tags carry a wipe schedule of once a month.
How it is set up
What are the rules and settings on Test Server?
You will not find a gather rate in the name Test Server. 8 players is the group limit, the default for the game. You play survival, raid, build and gather: the standard game. You can fight and raid other players. The server browser shows it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. The plugins it runs number Oxide. The anti-cheat VAC from Valve is on.
Which map does Test Server run?
The map on Test Server is procedural, size 5,800, seed 1337, made by the game. Since the same size and seed give the same map, this page links to it on RustMaps. The name of the map is: Custom Map.
Tags explained
Which Rust Charts lists and filters include Test Server?
The Rust Charts lists that carry Test Server are: Modded Rust servers and Region: North America. On the server list, these filters put it in view: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
What do the server tags on Test Server mean?
gmrust (Game mode): Survival, in the standard Rust form; mp50 (Max players): The server holds 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Team size is capped at 8, the default; v2635 (Protocol): The server speaks protocol 2635, so your game needs the same version; cs168909 (Build): Build 168909 is what runs here; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, the game's default; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes, timed with the Facepunch force wipe; ^o (Oxide): Plugins are handled by Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Plugins or changed settings put this server under Modded; NA (North America): North America is where the server browser lists it — that's the set of tags Test Server publishes for the server browser. The tags also carry the current player count, the queue and when the world was made. You'll find them at the top of this page.
Join details
How do I join Test Server?
Enter client.connect 66.51.98.52:28005 in the console, which F1 opens once Rust is running. Launch Rust and join on this page is the other way: Rust opens through Steam and connects you.