Players
Sandbox and Testserver
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 9 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 62% of all ranked servers, top 83% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 2h. 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 9 Oct, 02:21 UTC20d ago | 1 | – | running | 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.
Similar servers
Quick answers
Host and version
Is Sandbox and Testserver online, and how reliable is it?
Right now Sandbox and Testserver is not running; the last sighting was 20 days 13 hours ago. It stayed up 0% of the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours. Rust Charts has tracked it since 9 October 2026.
Where is Sandbox and Testserver located?
Sandbox and Testserver gives its location as Europe, using the EU tag. Where a server says it is — that's what Rust Charts shows, without checking the machine's real location. 78.54.168.231:28015 is its address.
Which version of Rust does Sandbox and Testserver run?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167231 on Windows is what Sandbox and Testserver runs. Joining needs the same protocol on your game; Steam handles the update.
Population
How busy is Sandbox and Testserver?
Sandbox and Testserver shows as offline now, with its last appearance 20 days 13 hours ago.
How does Sandbox and Testserver rank against other Rust servers?
On player hours for the past week, Sandbox and Testserver is #13,630: top 62% overall and #2,396 in Europe.
Wipes and resets
What does wipe day look like on Sandbox and Testserver?
At their busiest, its recent wipes averaged 1 players. The crowd on the latest wipe hit its peak 0 hours in.
What is the wipe schedule on Sandbox and Testserver?
A single monthly wipe, the force wipe, is all Sandbox and Testserver runs. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, and that is its next wipe. The world it runs now dates from 20 days 14 hours. Its tags carry a wipe schedule of once a month.
Settings and map
What are the rules and settings on Sandbox and Testserver?
The name Sandbox and Testserver carries no gather rate. Up to 8 players per group, as the game sets by default. You play pve, other players cannot be fought. The server browser shows it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. You will find Carbon plugins running. Valve's VAC anti-cheat is active.
Which map does Sandbox and Testserver run?
The map on Sandbox and Testserver is procedural, size 3,500, seed 1337, made by the game. From this page you can look at it on RustMaps; the same size and seed make the same map. You will see the map name as: Developer Map..
Tags explained
Which Rust Charts lists and filters include Sandbox and Testserver?
The Rust Charts lists that carry Sandbox and Testserver are: EU Rust servers, Modded Rust servers, Rust build servers and Rust PvE servers. It appears under these filters on the server list: Region: Europe; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
What do the server tags on Sandbox and Testserver mean?
These are the tags Sandbox and Testserver makes public, and the server browser reads them: 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; v2634 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2634 to get in; cs167231 (Build): This server reports build 167231; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's usual one; $r? (Region code): This server has no region code; ^m (Monthly): One wipe a month, together with the force wipe; ^p (PvE): No player fighting here: the world is what threatens you; ^z (Modded): Plugins or changed settings put this server under Modded; ^y (Carbon): Plugins run on Carbon here; EU (Europe): In the server browser it sits under Europe. 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.
How to join
How do I join Sandbox and Testserver?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and type client.connect 78.54.168.231:28015. Joining on this page with Launch Rust works too, opening Rust through Steam and connecting you. You can find its website at https://times-beyond-cobalt.de.
