Test Server
5.3.229.55:28015 checked 21d 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 bestTop 63% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
too few wipes seen yetNot enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 1 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 21 Sep, 20:58 UTC21d ago | 1 | – | running | 0 |
| Mon 21 Sep, 05:19 UTC22d ago | 1 | – | 0.7 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.
Similar servers
Quick answers
Server rules
Which settings and rules apply on Test Server?
No gather rate appears in the name Test Server. The group cap is 8 players, the default for the game. It runs survival, gather, build, raid: the regular game. Raiding and fighting other players are allowed. This one sits under Modded in the browser: the game is changed by plugins or settings. It runs plugins: Carbon. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.
Server population
How many players are on Test Server?
At present, Test Server is offline and its last appearance was 21 days 21 hours ago.
What position does Test Server hold in the server rankings?
In the top 63% of ranked servers, Test Server holds #14,455 for player hours over the last seven days.
Lists and tags
What do Test Server's tags indicate?
The game's server browser reads these tags from Test Server: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust mode; mp50 (Max players): Capacity: 50; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the standard team limit of 8; v2633 (Protocol): You'll need protocol 2633 on your game to join; cs164530 (Build): Build number: 164530; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is standard; $r? (Region code): Region code left unset; ^z (Modded): The Modded listing means plugins or settings have changed the game; ^y (Carbon): Plugins run through Carbon. Also in the tags: its players now, its queue and the time its world was made, and the top of this page shows them.
Which Rust Zerg Life filters and lists cover Test Server?
Modded Rust servers for clans and zergs: that is where you will find Test Server among the Rust Zerg Life rankings. Under these filters it shows on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more.
About the server
What is the uptime and reliability of Test Server?
Currently offline, Test Server was last seen 21 days 21 hours ago. Across the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, which is 0%. Its first appearance in Rust Zerg Life records is 21 September 2026.
Which Rust build does Test Server use?
On Windows, Test Server runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530. You can only join if your game uses the same protocol, and Steam takes care of updating it.
Where can you find Test Server?
No region is published by Test Server. Rust Zerg Life displays the location a server claims, not where the machine actually stands. Connect to it at 5.3.229.55:28015.
Wipe cycle
What happens on wipe day on Test Server?
Across its recent wipes, the busiest times averaged 1 players. On the latest wipe, 1 hours after the wipe, the crowd hit its peak.
How often does Test Server wipe, and on what days?
The record of Test Server's wipes is too thin to reveal its rhythm. Next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC: the monthly force wipe that every Rust server gets. The world it is running now dates from 21 days 22 hours ago.
How to join
What steps do I take to join Test Server?
Enter client.connect 5.3.229.55:28015 in the F1 console. Another way: use Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs164530,ts8,^z,^y
Game
gmrust
mp50
ts8
v2633
cs164530
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.