[US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |
NA 74.79.99.27:28015 checked 16h 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, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 28% of all ranked servers, top 56% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 22d 20h. 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
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 2 Oct, 23:12 UTC10d ago | 1 | – | running | 1 |
| Thu 1 Oct, 20:00 UTC FW12d ago | 1 | – | 1.1 days | 1 |
| Tue 29 Sep, 22:27 UTC13d ago | 1 | – | 1.9 days | 0 |
| Sun 27 Sep, 20:43 UTC16d ago | 1 | halved by day 1 | 2.1 days | 0 |
| Sat 26 Sep, 22:43 UTC16d ago | 1 | – | 0.9 days | 0 |
| Wed 23 Sep, 03:04 UTC20d ago | 1 | held half | 3.8 days | 1 |
| Sun 20 Sep, 03:45 UTC23d 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
Rules and settings
What settings does [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | run?
Its name says 5x gather, and that is what [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | runs. The group cap is 8 players, the default for the game. build & creative is the game mode, building sandbox with no gathering. This one sits under Modded in the browser: the game is changed by plugins or settings. Carbon plugins are running on it. Vanilla is what it calls itself: vanilla: the standard game, with no changes to rates, kits or rules. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.
Which map is active on [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?
The game generates the procedural map of size 4,500 on [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | with seed 1337. You can view it on RustMaps from this page, since the same size and seed give the same map. The name of its map: Custom Map.
Server population
How full is [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?
The server [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | is currently offline; it was last seen 16 hours ago. Averaging 0 players over seven days, it peaked at 2. The busiest time in the last 48 hours was 02:00 UTC, when it averaged 2 players.
What position does [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | hold in the server rankings?
With a global rank of #6,302 for player hours over the last week, [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | is #1,035 in North America and in the top 28% of ranked servers.
Tags and filters
How should you read the tags on [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?
The game's server browser reads these tags from [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |: gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust mode; mp20 (Max players): The server has 20 slots; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the standard team limit of 8; v2634 (Protocol): You'll need protocol 2634 on your game to join; cs167398 (Build): It runs build 167398; ptrak (Networking): Standard RakNet networking is in use here; $r? (Region code): There's no region code here; ^m (Monthly): You get a wipe once a month, together with the force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Vanilla: the standard game, with no changes to rates, kits or rules; ^c (Creative): Sandbox building with no gathering required; ^z (Modded): Modded category: the game is altered by plugins or settings; ^y (Carbon): Plugins run through Carbon; NA (North America): The server browser puts it in North America. The tags carry its players now, its queue and the time its world was made as well, and the top of this page displays them.
Which Rust Zerg Life filters and lists cover [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?
The Rust Zerg Life lists that include [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | are 5x Rust servers for clans, Modded Rust servers for clans and zergs, Rust build and creative servers, Rust creative servers and North American Rust servers. Under these filters it shows on the server list: 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; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks; Gather rate: 5x.
About the server
What is the uptime and reliability of [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?
[US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | is offline at the moment; the last time it was seen was 16 hours ago. It reports an uptime that puts the last restart at roughly 3 hours ago. It was up 35% of the time across the last 7 full days: 59 of 168 hours. The first time Rust Zerg Life saw it was on 13 September 2026.
Is [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | smooth to play on?
It averaged 160 server fps over the last 48 hours, and the lowest it got was 103. The world held as many as 87,439 entities, including buildings, deployables and everything else. At its highest, memory usage hit 3,166 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is caused by low fps and an increasing number of entities.
Which Rust build does [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | use?
On Windows, [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167398. Joining requires your game to be on the same protocol, which Steam updates automatically.
Where can you find [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?
The NA tag is what [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | uses to list itself in North America. The location shown by Rust Zerg Life is what a server says; it does not check where the machine stands. Connect to it at 74.79.99.27:28015.
Wipe schedule
What can you expect on wipe day on [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?
The average peak for its recent wipes was 1 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 0 hours in. Until the next wipe, the crowd stayed above half that peak in 50% of its recent wipes. In the cases where it did not hold, the fall below half came by day 1.
When does [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | wipe?
Its only wipe is the monthly force wipe for [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |. When every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, that is its next wipe. 10 days 22 hours ago is when its present world was created. Monthly wipes are listed in its tags.
How to join
What is the process to join [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?
Enter client.connect 74.79.99.27:28015 in the F1 console. Another way: use Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
Published as mp20,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^z,^y,^m,^v,^c,NA,gmrust,cs167398,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp20
ts8
v2634
cs167398
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Difficulty
^v
Gameplay
^c
Mods and access
^z
^y
Region
NA
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.