The lab
OVR is 100 less its top share among ranked servers: top 44%.
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
202.36.95.61:28015
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 2692 places on last week. Top 44% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 202.36.95.61:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 20
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 1 Oct 2026, 20:45 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 13 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 are The lab's rules and configuration?
The name of The lab does not include a gather rate. 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 is on: Valve's anti-cheat is running.
What's the map on The lab?
The lab uses a procedural map of 3,750 that the game generates with seed 822215108. The map is identical for the same size and seed, so RustMaps can show it from this page.
Server tags
What are the tags on The lab for?
These tags come from The lab and go straight into the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Survival as Rust normally plays; mp20 (Max players): 20 players fit in; ts8 (Group limit): The game default: 8 to a team; v2634 (Protocol): Your game version must equal protocol 2634 to get in; cs166494 (Build): Running build 166494; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the game's default network layer; $r? (Region code): No region code on record; ^o (Oxide): Plugin framework: Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Modded listing, with plugins or settings altering the game. The top of this page also shows its current players, its queue and when its world was made, all taken from the tags.
What Boongarust lists feature The lab?
These Boongarust lists are a fit for The 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; Last wipe: In the last week.
Server details
Performance of The lab: does it hold up?
Server fps held an average of 194 across the last 48 hours, minimum 124. The entity count reached 81,257: buildings, deployables and the rest of the world. Memory use peaked at 3,147 MB. What players call lag is low fps plus a rising entity count.
What's the physical location of The lab?
No region is published by The lab. Boongarust takes the server at its word on location and does not check where the machine sits. You can reach it at 202.36.95.61:28015.
What's the uptime like on The lab?
Online: The lab, at this moment. A restart happened about 6 days 4 hours ago, based on the uptime figure. 168 hours out of 168 across the last 7 full days. 100% uptime. It entered Boongarust's records on 13 September 2026.
Which Rust build does The lab have?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166494 on Linux: that is The lab. You must match the protocol to join; Steam updates it automatically.
Wipe info
Wipe day at The lab: what's it like?
1 players was the average peak on recent wipes. 0 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak. In 100% of recent wipes, half the peak was the floor until the next wipe.
The lab wipes on what schedule?
The 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. Its world is 6 days 6 hours old.
Player counts
What's The lab's rank among Rust servers?
Ranked #10,400 on seven-day player hours, The lab is in the top 44% overall.
What's the player count on The lab?
Right now, 0 players are on The lab, which has 20 slots. The average over the last seven days was 0 players, with a peak of 2. The busiest time in the last 48 hours was 20:00 UTC, with an average of 1 players.
Join the server
How do you connect to The lab?
To connect, open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 202.36.95.61:28015. You can also use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust via Steam and connect.
Sticker sheet
Every tag it publishes, and what it means. Published as mp20,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166494,ts8,^o^z.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.