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
97.230.239.83:28015
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
Up 3755 places on last week. Top 28% of all ranked servers. Daily; 1 is best.
Spec sheet
- Address
- 97.230.239.83:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 5
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 4 Oct 2026, 06:15 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 30 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 Star Practice's rules and configuration?
There is no gather rate in the name of Star Practice. The group limit is 8 players, as the game defaults. It plays as survival, the default game of gathering, building and raiding. Fighting and raiding between players is allowed. The server browser lists it under Community as a community server. VAC is off: Valve's anti-cheat is not running.
What's the map on Star Practice?
A procedural map is in use on Star Practice, made by the game.
Tags
What do Star Practice's tags signify?
These tags come from Star Practice 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): Default team size is 8; v2634 (Protocol): Get on protocol 2634 or the door stays shut; cs166652 (Build): Game build is 166652; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which the game uses as standard; $r? (Region code): Region code left blank. The tags carry its current players, its queue and its world's creation time, and this page puts them up top.
Which Boongarust filters show Star Practice?
These Boongarust lists are a fit for Star Practice: 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 week.
Server info
Where can you find Star Practice?
From Star Practice, there is no region. Where a server says it is, that is what Boongarust shows. Where the machine actually stands is not looked up. You can reach it at 97.230.239.83:28015.
How often is Star Practice online?
Last seen 47 hours ago, Star Practice is offline at the moment. Last 7 full days: 48% uptime, with 80 hours up out of 168. 30 September 2026 is when Boongarust first spotted it.
Which Rust build does Star Practice have?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on Windows: that is Star Practice. Steam keeps your game updated; you need the same protocol to connect.
Wipe info
Wipe day at Star Practice: what's it like?
Across recent wipes, the average peak was 1 players. 4 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak. Half the peak held until the next wipe in 100% of recent wipes.
Star Practice wipes on what schedule?
Star Practice wipes when it feels like it, so no next wipe can be predicted. Next force wipe: Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Every Rust server goes down for it, every month. Its world is 3 days 19 hours old.
Population
What's Star Practice's rank among Rust servers?
Ranked #6,598 on seven-day player hours, Star Practice is in the top 28% overall.
Is Star Practice busy?
Star Practice last showed life 47 hours ago; it is offline now. The average over the last seven days was 0 players, with a peak of 1. The busiest time in the last 48 hours was 02:00 UTC, with an average of 1 players.
Join the server
How can you get into Star Practice?
To connect, open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 97.230.239.83:28015. 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 mp5,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8.
Flag meanings are Facepunch's.