Element card · group Modded · atomic number 15,508, its rank
THETESTER
Offline 52.157.33.129:28015 checked 35d ago
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Server performance
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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is best
Top 71% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No wipe seen yet. | ||||
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.
Similar servers
the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipesQuick answers
from the figures on this pageSettings and map
How is THETESTER configured, and what rules apply?
No gather rate appears in the name of THETESTER. Eight players per group is the limit, the game's default. survival is the game mode, raiding, building and gathering: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players are allowed. Plugins or settings change the game, so the browser lists it under Modded. The plugin count is Carbon. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is disabled.
About the server
Which location is THETESTER based in?
Nothing about a region is published by THETESTER. The location shown is the one a server states; Rust Data Lab does not check where the machine actually stands. Connect at 52.157.33.129:28015.
Which Rust version is THETESTER on?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165528 on Linux is what THETESTER uses. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam takes care of updating it.
How reliably does THETESTER stay online?
THETESTER is not online at the moment; the last sighting was 35 days 9 hours ago. For the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, giving 0% uptime. The first sighting by Rust Data Lab was on 23 September 2026.
Wipe days
What is the wiping pattern on THETESTER?
The record holds too few of THETESTER's wipes to show its rhythm. A monthly force wipe happens on every Rust server, and the next one falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The world it is running now dates from 35 days 9 hours ago.
Where it appears
What should you understand from the tags THETESTER carries?
The game's server browser reads the tags THETESTER publishes, which are gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp500 (Max players): 500 is the slot count; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, which is the game default; v2633 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2633; cs165528 (Build): Build number: 165528; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard in the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it lists under Modded; ^y (Carbon): This server uses the Carbon plugin framework. 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 THETESTER come up?
The Rust Data Lab lists that include THETESTER are: Modded Rust servers, measured. Applying these filters on the server list returns it: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more.
Population
What position does THETESTER hold among Rust servers?
Player hours over the last week put THETESTER at #15,508, inside the top 71% of ranked servers.
How many players does THETESTER have at the moment?
The last recorded sighting of THETESTER was 35 days 9 hours ago, and it is offline now.
Connection
What steps get you onto THETESTER?
Open the console with F1 in Rust and type client.connect 52.157.33.129:28015. The Launch Rust button on this page does the same job through Steam.