Lab
OVR is 100 less its top share among ranked servers: top 68%.
Power level
Players on it, from the Steam server list.
Every five minutes.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Tale of the tape
Against its closest rival: the most similar server we track.
Wipe receipt
162.249.127.180:28015
THANK YOU · COME AGAIN NEXT WIPE
The map
Under the hood
Asked of the server directly. Low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
The ranking
Down 234 places on last week. Top 68% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 162.249.127.180:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 5
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 21 Sep 2026, 09:14 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 21 Sep 2026
Other contenders
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Map and rules
What settings does Lab use?
No gather rate appears in the name of Lab. It uses the default group size of 8 players. survival is the game mode, the default game of gathering, building and raiding. You can fight and raid other players. Modded in the browser is where it appears: plugins or settings change how the game plays. Oxide plugins are running on it. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
What's the map on Lab?
A procedural map is in use on Lab, made by the game.
Tags
How should you read the tags on Lab?
These tags come from Lab and go straight into the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The usual Rust survival setup; mp5 (Max players): Room for 5; ts8 (Group limit): The game default: 8 to a team; v2633 (Protocol): Get on protocol 2633 or the door stays shut; cs164530 (Build): Build 164530; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the game's default network layer; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank; ^o (Oxide): Plugin framework: Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): It is Modded: plugins or settings make the difference. From the tags, this page also pulls its live player count, its queue and its world's creation time, and puts them at the top.
What Boongarust lists feature Lab?
On these Boongarust lists you will find Lab: Top modded Rust servers. It appears on the server list when you filter by: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
Server details
What's the location of Lab?
No region comes from Lab. What you see on Boongarust is where a server says it is, not where the machine is found to stand. Connect at 162.249.127.180:28015.
What's the uptime like on Lab?
Lab is down, with the last sighting 17 days 9 hours ago. Uptime over the last 7 full days came to 0%, 0 hours from 168. The first record Boongarust has is 21 September 2026.
Which Rust build does Lab have?
On Windows, Lab runs Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530. Steam keeps your game updated; you need the same protocol to connect.
Wipe times
When does Lab wipe?
Lab's wipes are too few on record to show a rhythm. All Rust servers wipe at the force wipe, monthly. The next is Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The world you are on was made 17 days 9 hours.
Population
What's Lab's rank among Rust servers?
Ranked #15,480 on seven-day player hours, Lab is in the top 68% overall.
How many players are on Lab?
Offline. Lab was last seen 17 days 9 hours ago.
How to join
What's the process to join Lab?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 162.249.127.180:28015. Or click Launch Rust here, which uses Steam to open the game and join.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp5,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs164530,ts8,^o^z.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.