nova Testing Grounds
220.233.43.246:28015 checked 25d 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 bestWipe 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.
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Quick answers
Map and rules
Which settings and rules apply on nova Testing Grounds?
There is no gather rate in the name nova Testing Grounds. Up to 8 players can group, which is the game's default. survival is the game mode, the usual game of gathering, building and raiding. You can fight and raid other players here. The server browser lists it under Modded: the game is changed by plugins or settings. It runs plugins: Carbon. VAC is off, Valve's anti-cheat.
Which map is active on nova Testing Grounds?
A procedural map, generated by the game, is what nova Testing Grounds runs.
Server population
What is the population like on nova Testing Grounds?
Last seen 25 days 19 hours ago, nova Testing Grounds is offline at the moment.
Where does nova Testing Grounds sit in the rankings?
In the top – of ranked servers, nova Testing Grounds holds #15,438 for player hours over the last seven days.
Server tags
What do nova Testing Grounds's tags indicate?
The game's server browser reads these tags from nova Testing Grounds: gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival gameplay; mp5 (Max players): The server has 5 slots; ts8 (Group limit): The team cap is 8, which is the game's default; v2633 (Protocol): Protocol 2633—only players on that version can get in; cs163794 (Build): The game build is 163794; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the standard network layer for the game; $r? (Region code): Region code left unset; ^z (Modded): The Modded listing means plugins or settings have changed the game; ^y (Carbon): Carbon plugin framework is running. Also in the tags: its players now, its queue and the time its world was made, and the top of this page shows them.
Where does nova Testing Grounds appear in Rust Zerg Life lists?
Modded Rust servers for clans and zergs: that is where you will find nova Testing Grounds among the Rust Zerg Life rankings. Under these filters it shows on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more.
Server details
Is nova Testing Grounds currently online and stable?
No sign of nova Testing Grounds at present: it was last seen 25 days 19 hours ago. It was up 0% of the time across the last 7 full days: 0 of 168 hours. Rust Zerg Life has been tracking it since 13 September 2026.
What Rust version is nova Testing Grounds on?
On Linux, nova Testing Grounds runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 163794. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, which Steam updates automatically.
What is the location of nova Testing Grounds?
From nova Testing Grounds, no region is published. Rust Zerg Life displays the location a server claims, not where the machine actually stands. Connect to it at 220.233.43.246:28015.
Wipe schedule
How often does nova Testing Grounds wipe, and on what days?
The record of nova Testing Grounds's wipes is too thin to reveal its rhythm. Come Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, the monthly force wipe arrives for every Rust server. The world it is running now dates from 31 days 9 hours ago.
How to join
What is the process to join nova Testing Grounds?
Enter client.connect 220.233.43.246:28015 in the F1 console. Another way: use Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
Published as mp5,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs163794,ts8,^z,^y
Game
gmrust
mp5
ts8
v2633
cs163794
ptrak
$r?
Mods and access
^z
^y
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.