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Element card · group Modded · atomic number 11,483, its rank

Kitchen Test Server

Online 157.85.87.183:27291 checked 11m ago

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Atomic mass · players now 0/ 40 0% full Room to join
7-day average0peak 1
Rank · atomic number#11,483top 52%
Last wipe13d agono schedule published
Next wipe–too few wipes seen yet
Result 01

Players

Method
Every five minutes for the last two hours, from the Steam server list; hourly average and peak over 48 hours; daily average and peak over 90 days. UTC. Dashed lines are its wipes and the force wipes.
Result
AveragePeak
00.250.50.75110:0019:0004:0013:0023:0008:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Result 02

Server performance

Method
Asked of the server itself, hour by hour and day by day: its frame rate, the entities in its world and the memory it holds.
Result
05010015020010:0019:0004:0013:0023:0008:00

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.

Result 03

Rank

Result

daily · 1 is best

RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep27 Sep4 Oct15 Oct22 Oct29 Oct

Top 52% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

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Wipe schedule

too few wipes seen yet

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

wipe-day peak1players, last three wipes

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.

Reaction log

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 15 Oct, 15:40 UTC13d ago 1 – running 0

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

from the figures on this page

Map and rules

What map is in play on Kitchen Test Server?

A procedural map of size 3,500 with seed 96892806 runs on Kitchen Test Server, generated by the game. Same size and seed give the same map, so this page lets you look at it on RustMaps.

How is Kitchen Test Server configured, and what rules apply?

Nothing in the name of Kitchen Test Server gives a gather rate. With no change from the default, groups can hold up to 8 players. Play runs as survival, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Raids and player fights are part of play here. Plugins or settings change the game, so the browser lists it under Modded. The plugin count is Oxide. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.

About the server

In what location does Kitchen Test Server sit?

Nothing about a region is published by Kitchen Test Server. What a server states is what Rust Data Lab shows for location; no lookup of the machine's whereabouts is made. Connect at 157.85.87.183:27291.

On what Rust version does Kitchen Test Server operate?

On Linux, Kitchen Test Server is running Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Your game needs to match the protocol to join, and Steam updates it automatically.

How reliably does Kitchen Test Server stay online?

Kitchen Test Server is live as of now. According to the uptime it reports, the last restart was about 5 hours ago. For the last 7 full days, 159 of 168 hours were online, giving 95% uptime. On 13 September 2026, Rust Data Lab saw it for the first time.

Is Kitchen Test Server known for smooth running?

The last 48 hours show an average of 118 server fps and a minimum of 98. The maximum entity count was 67,716, covering buildings, deployables and all else in the world. The highest memory usage was 4,303 MB. Lag, as players feel it, is caused by low fps and an increasing entity count.

Wipe schedule

How often does a wipe happen on Kitchen Test Server, and at what time?

Kitchen Test Server's wipe history on record is too thin yet to tell its rhythm. A monthly force wipe happens on every Rust server, and the next one falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Counting back, the current world began 13 days 18 hours ago.

On Kitchen Test Server, what happens when wipe day arrives?

Recent wipes on average reached 1 players at their busiest. 0 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked.

Tags, lists

What should you understand from the tags Kitchen Test Server carries?

The game's server browser reads the tags Kitchen Test Server publishes, which are gmrust (Game mode): Standard Rust survival is the game here; mp40 (Max players): 40 is the slot count; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the game's default: 8 per team; v2635 (Protocol): Protocol 2635 is required; join only if your game matches it; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard in the game; $r? (Region code): The region field is left blank; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) powers the plugins; ^z (Modded): You will find it under Modded: the game is altered by plugins or settings. Current players, the queue and the world's creation time sit in the tags too, shown at the top of this page.

Where among the Rust Data Lab lists and filters does Kitchen Test Server come up?

You will find Kitchen Test Server on the following Rust Data Lab lists: Modded Rust servers, measured. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

Population

What position does Kitchen Test Server hold among Rust servers?

The seven-day player-hours table has Kitchen Test Server at #11,483, in the top 52% of ranked servers.

How many players does Kitchen Test Server have at the moment?

Kitchen Test Server currently shows 0 players across 40 slots. The week's figures average 0 players and top out at 1. Peak time in the past 48 hours: 19:00 UTC, when the average was 1 players.

How to join

What steps get you onto Kitchen Test Server?

Open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 157.85.87.183:27291. The Launch Rust button on this page does the same job through Steam.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp40,ptrak,$r?,v2635,gmrust,cs168909,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode Standard Rust survival is the game here.
mp40
Max players 40 is the slot count.
ts8
Group limit This uses the game's default: 8 per team.
v2635
Protocol Protocol 2635 is required; join only if your game matches it.
cs168909
Build The game build is 168909.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, standard in the game.
$r?
Region code The region field is left blank.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide A plugin framework called Oxide (uMod) powers the plugins.
^z
Modded You will find it under Modded: the game is altered by plugins or settings.

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.