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
5.241.136.251:28015
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 7448 places on last week. Top 71% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 5.241.136.251:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 1
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 28 Sep 2026, 13:02 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 27 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 Test Server's rules and configuration?
The name of Test Server 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. PvP and raiding are enabled. Listed under Community in the server browser, it is a community server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
What's the map on Test Server?
Test Server uses a procedural map that the game generates.
Server tags
What do Test Server's tags signify?
The game's server browser reads the tags Test Server publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The usual Rust survival setup; mp1 (Max players): Slot count: 1; ts8 (Group limit): The game default: 8 to a team; v2633 (Protocol): Your game version must equal protocol 2633 to get in; cs164530 (Build): Game build is 164530; ptrak (Networking): This runs on RakNet, the game's default network layer; $r? (Region code): No region code on record. The top of this page also shows its current players, its queue and when its world was made, all taken from the tags.
Which Boongarust filters show Test Server?
These Boongarust lists are a fit for Test Server: The busiest community servers in Rust. It appears on the server list when you filter by: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
Server info
What's the location of Test Server?
No region comes from Test Server. Boongarust takes the server at its word on location and does not check where the machine sits. You can reach it at 5.241.136.251:28015.
How reliable is Test Server?
Offline now, Test Server was last seen 10 days 4 hours ago. Last 7 full days: 0% uptime, with 0 hours up out of 168. 27 September 2026 is when Boongarust first spotted it.
Which Rust build does Test Server have?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530 on Windows: that is Test Server. Steam keeps your game updated; you need the same protocol to connect.
Wipe info
What happens on wipe day at Test Server?
Across recent wipes, the average peak was 0 players. 0 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak.
How often does Test Server wipe?
The record holds too few of Test Server's wipes to tell its rhythm. Next force wipe: Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Every Rust server goes down for it, every month. Its world is 10 days 6 hours old.
Player counts
Where does Test Server sit in the rankings?
In the top 71% of all ranked servers, Test Server is #16,965 on player hours over the last seven days.
How many players are on Test Server?
Test Server last showed life 10 days 4 hours ago; it is offline now.
How to join
What's the process to join Test Server?
Press F1 in Rust to open the console and enter client.connect 5.241.136.251:28015. 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 mp1,ptrak,$r?,v2633,gmrust,cs164530,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.