Players
[US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |
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 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 65% of all ranked servers, top 80% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 14h. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2 Oct, 23:12 UTC25d ago | 1 | – | running | 1 |
| Thu 1 Oct, 20:00 UTC FW26d ago | 1 | – | 1.1 days | 1 |
| Tue 29 Sep, 22:27 UTC28d ago | 1 | – | 1.9 days | 0 |
| Sun 27 Sep, 20:43 UTC30d ago | 1 | halved by day 1 | 2.1 days | 0 |
| Sat 26 Sep, 22:43 UTC31d ago | 1 | – | 0.9 days | 0 |
| Wed 23 Sep, 03:04 UTC35d ago | 1 | held half | 3.8 days | 1 |
| Sun 20 Sep, 03:45 UTC38d ago | 2 | held half | 3 days | 1 |
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
About the server
Is [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | online, and how reliable is it?
Right now [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | is not running; the last sighting was 10 days 23 hours ago. It stayed up 0% of the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours. The first record Rust Charts holds of it is 13 September 2026.
Where is [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | located?
The NA tag is how [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | lists its location: North America. Rust Charts shows the location a server claims, not where the machine actually is. Connect at 74.79.99.27:28015.
Which version of Rust does [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | run?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on Windows is what [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | runs. Steam updates your game for you; all you need is the same protocol to join.
Population
How busy is [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?
Last seen 10 days 23 hours ago, [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | is currently offline.
How does [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | rank against other Rust servers?
On player hours for the past week, [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | is #14,183: top 65% overall and #1,480 in North America.
Wipe days
What does wipe day look like on [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?
Its recent wipes peaked at an average of 1 players. The crowd on the latest wipe hit its peak 0 hours in. Half the peak was the floor until the next wipe in 50% of recent wipes. By day 1 it had fallen below half in the wipes that did not hold.
What is the wipe schedule on [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?
The force wipe is the only wipe on [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |, once a month. Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is the next wipe, the force wipe that takes every Rust server. The world in play was made 25 days 5 hours. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.
Settings and map
What are the rules and settings on [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?
[US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | goes by its name: gather rate 5x. Up to 8 players per group, as the game sets by default. build & creative is the game mode, building in a sandbox, with no gathering. Modded in the server browser is where it sits; plugins or settings alter the game. Carbon plugins are running on it. Its self-description is vanilla: this is plain Facepunch Rust, with no rate or kit changes. Valve's VAC anti-cheat is active.
Which map does [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | run?
A procedural map of size 4,500 with seed 1337, generated by the game, is what [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | runs. From this page you can look at it on RustMaps; the same size and seed make the same map. The name of the map is: Custom Map.
Lists and filters
Which Rust Charts lists and filters include [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?
These Rust Charts lists include [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |: Best 5x Rust servers, Modded Rust servers, Rust build servers, Rust creative servers and Region: North America. On the server list, these filters put it in view: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla and Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, Creative ^c, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Gather rate: 5x.
What do the server tags on [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | mean?
The game's server browser sees these tags from [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp20 (Max players): 20 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, as the game ships it; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634: join only if your game matches that version; cs167781 (Build): Build 167781 is what runs here; ptrak (Networking): RakNet handles the network, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code has been set; ^m (Monthly): One wipe a month, together with the force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): This is plain Facepunch Rust, with no rate or kit changes; ^c (Creative): Sandbox rules: you build freely and gather nothing; ^z (Modded): This one is modded, so plugins or settings alter play; ^y (Carbon): Carbon serves as the plugin framework; NA (North America): In the server browser it sits under North America. Player numbers now, queue size and world creation time sit in the tags as well, shown at the top of this page.
How to join
How do I join [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and type client.connect 74.79.99.27:28015. Joining on this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you.
