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THETESTER
20.169.53.178:28015 checked 24d ago
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1. Main points
Players now
0/ 500
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#16,010
top 71%
Last wipe
24d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
no wipe seen yet
Main points
- The server is offline; at its last check there were 0 players on it, 0% of its 500 slots.
- It ranks #16,010 of all ranked servers, the top 71%, on player hours over the last seven days.
- Its current map went up 24d ago.
2. Players
Figure 1: Players on THETESTER
Players now and over time, UTC
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Source: Live server queries, Rust Census
3. Server performance
Figure 2: Frame rate, entities and memory
From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag
Note
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.
4. Rank
Figure 3: Rank among all servers, daily
1 is best
Top 71% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Source: Live server queries, Rust Census
5. Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
6. Wipes
Table 1: Wipes, newest first
Every wipe seen on this server
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No wipe seen yet. | ||||
Notes
- 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.
Source: Live server queries, Rust Census
7. Map
Figure 4: Map of THETESTER
Table 2: The world
As the server publishes it
| Map | CraggyIsland |
|---|---|
| Size | – |
| Seed | – |
8. Server characteristics
Table 3: Characteristics of THETESTER
What the server publishes and what was recorded
| Address | 20.169.53.178:28015 |
|---|---|
| Region | – |
| Max players | 500 |
| Group limit | 8, the default |
| Wipe schedule | – |
| Last wipe | 3 Oct 2026, 22:09 UTC |
| Hostname | – |
| First seen | 3 Oct 2026 |
9. Similar servers
Table 4: Servers like this one
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes
| Server | Characteristics | Players |
|---|---|---|
| ShockRust | Blue | NoLimit | no group limit · 155 on average | 180 / 500 |
| МИНИ-КАРТА 2Х | STORM | FPS+ 24.10 | EU · groups of 8+ · weekly · 127 on average | 129 / 100 |
| RETRO RUST #1 Х1000|NOLIMIT|LOOT++|KIT WIPE 27.10 | EU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 116 on average | 0 / 225 |
| 404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|EU MAIN 25.10 | EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 88 on average | 147 / 700 |
| RustSpain.com | EU Main | EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 87 on average | 16 / 200 |
| 404 RUST 2Х|ДЛЯ НОВИЧКОВ|РУССКИЙ 24.10 | EU · groups of 16+ · monthly · 84 on average | 48 / 1000 |
10. Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Wipe records
This release records the wipe timetable for THETESTER: what is it?
The rhythm of THETESTER's wipes cannot yet be told: too few are on record. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe arrives, and every Rust server wipes with it. This world was generated 24 days 14 hours ago.
Server record
How reliable is THETESTER, and is it online now?
Last seen 24 days 14 hours ago, THETESTER is offline in this release. A total of 0 of 168 hours were up over 7 full days, which is 0% of the time. The first sighting of it by Rust Census was on 3 October 2026.
Which location does THETESTER run from?
No region is published by THETESTER. Where a server says it is is what Rust Census shows; where the machine stands is not looked up. At 20.169.53.178:28015 it is addressed.
What version of Rust has been recorded on THETESTER?
This release lists THETESTER on Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166655, running on Windows. The same protocol is required for your game to join, and Steam updates it for you.
Population
How many players does THETESTER carry?
THETESTER is offline at present; its last recording was 24 days 14 hours ago.
In the rankings of Rust servers, where is THETESTER placed?
The rank for THETESTER is #16,010 on seven-day player hours, in the top 71% of ranked servers.
Lists and tags
Where does THETESTER appear among the Rust Census lists and filters?
Included in these Rust Census lists is THETESTER: Modded Rust servers, counted. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more.
Which meanings do the tags on THETESTER carry?
gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard survival as Rust runs it; mp500 (Max players): 500 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default the game ships with; v2634 (Protocol): Protocol 2634 is required; a different version cannot join; cs166655 (Build): Game build: 166655; ptrak (Networking): Networking is handled by RakNet, which the game uses by default; $r? (Region code): This server carries no region code; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game on this modded server; ^y (Carbon): Plugins are handled by Carbon on this server are the tags THETESTER publishes, and the game's server browser reads them. Current players, queue length and world creation time are in the tags as well, and are shown at the top of this page.
Map and rules
What settings and rules have been listed for THETESTER?
No gather rate is given in the name of THETESTER. The default applies: groups are capped at 8 players. It runs survival, the standard game: gather, build, raid. Fighting other players and raiding are allowed. The server browser lists it under Modded: plugins or settings alter the game. Carbon plugins are recorded on it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is disabled.
Connecting
How can you connect to THETESTER?
You can open the console in Rust with F1 and enter client.connect 20.169.53.178:28015; or press Launch Rust and join on this page, and you are connected through Steam.
11. Server tags
What each tag this server publishes means: a glossary.
Published asmp500,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166655,ts8,^z,^y
Game
gmrust | Game mode The game mode is standard survival as Rust runs it. |
|---|---|
mp500 | Max players 500 slots are available. |
ts8 | Group limit Teams are capped at 8, the default the game ships with. |
v2634 | Protocol Protocol 2634 is required; a different version cannot join. |
cs166655 | Build Game build: 166655. |
ptrak | Networking Networking is handled by RakNet, which the game uses by default. |
$r? | Region code This server carries no region code. |
Mods and access
^z | Modded Plugins or settings alter the game on this modded server. |
|---|---|
^y | Carbon Plugins are handled by Carbon on this server. |
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.