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[US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |

Offline NA 74.79.99.27:28015 checked 11d ago

5x monthly wipes vanillamoddedcarbon
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Atomic mass · players now 0/ 20 0% full Room to join
7-day average0peak –
Rank · atomic number#14,183top 65% · #1480 in NA
Last wipe25d agomonthly schedule
Next wipe8d 10hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
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
No hourly history yet.

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
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

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 Oct10 Oct17 Oct24 Oct

Top 65% of all ranked servers, top 80% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

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Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 8d 10h. The force wipe · high confidence

usual gap2 daysbetween real wipes
on rhythm33%of its recent wipes
wipe-day peak1players, last three wipes
crowd held50%else halves by day 1

Coming wipes

  1. 8d 10hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
  2. 36d 10hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Fri 2 OctThu 1 OctTue 29 Sep
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.

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Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Fri 2 Oct, 23:12 UTC25d ago 1 – running 1
Thu 1 Oct, 20:00 UTC FW26d ago 1 – 1.1 days 1
Tue 29 Sep, 22:27 UTC28d ago 1 – 1.9 days 0
Sun 27 Sep, 20:43 UTC30d ago 1 halved by day 1 2.1 days 0
Sat 26 Sep, 22:43 UTC31d ago 1 – 0.9 days 0
Wed 23 Sep, 03:04 UTC35d ago 1 held half 3.8 days 1
Sun 20 Sep, 03:45 UTC38d ago 2 held half 3 days 1

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

Settings and map

What map is in play on [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?

The map on [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | is procedural at size 4,500 with seed 1337, made by the game. The map repeats when size and seed match, and you can view it on RustMaps from this page. On the map name: Custom Map.

What settings and rules apply on [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?

[US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | carries a 5x gather rate, as its name states. With no change from the default, groups can hold up to 8 players. build & creative is the game mode, building sandbox, gathering off. The server browser lists it under Modded, where plugins or settings change the game. Plugins in use: Carbon. The server describes itself as vanilla: facepunch's game, with no altered rates, kits or rules. Anti-cheat is on: Valve's VAC.

Server details

What region hosts [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?

With its NA tag, [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | places itself in North America. What a server states is what Rust Data Lab shows for location; no lookup of the machine's whereabouts is made. Connect at 74.79.99.27:28015.

On what Rust version does [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | operate?

On Windows, [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | is running Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam takes care of updating it.

How reliably does [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | stay online?

Currently offline, [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | was last seen 11 days 3 hours ago. For the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, giving 0% uptime. On 13 September 2026, Rust Data Lab saw it for the first time.

Wipe schedule

How often does a wipe happen on [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |, and at what time?

Once a month is all [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | wipes, with the force wipe. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is when this server next wipes, along with every other Rust server. The world it is running now dates from 25 days 9 hours ago. Wipes monthly, according to the schedule in its tags.

On [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |, what happens when wipe day arrives?

At their busiest, recent wipes averaged 1 players. Peak numbers on the latest wipe came 0 hours in. Above half the peak until the next wipe: that held in 50% of its recent wipes. Where it did not hold, the crowd dropped below half by day 1.

Lists and tags

Which meanings sit behind the tags on [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?

These are the tags [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | makes public for the server browser to read: gmrust (Game mode): Standard Rust survival is the game here; mp20 (Max players): 20 is the slot count; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, the default the game ships with; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs167781 (Build): Build number: 167781; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard in the game; $r? (Region code): The region field is left blank; ^m (Monthly): Monthly wipes, tied to Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Facepunch's game, with no altered rates, kits or rules; ^c (Creative): No gathering here, just sandbox building of your choosing; ^z (Modded): Because plugins or settings change the game, it is filed under Modded; ^y (Carbon): The plugin framework here is Carbon; NA (North America): North America is where the browser lists this server. Also in the tags are the players on now, the queue length and the world's creation time, and you can see them at the top of this page.

Which Rust Data Lab filters and lists does [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | appear in?

These themed Rust Data Lab lists carry [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |: 5x Rust servers, measured live, Modded Rust servers, measured, Rust build and creative servers, Creative Rust servers and North American Rust servers: the sample. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla and Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, Creative ^c, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Gather rate: 5x.

Player numbers

Against other Rust servers, where does [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | place?

Seven-day player hours place [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | at #14,183 overall, #1,480 in North America and in the top 65% of ranked servers.

What does the current player count on [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | tell you?

[US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | is offline at the moment; the last sighting was 11 days 3 hours ago.

How to join

What steps get you onto [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?

You can connect by pressing F1 in Rust and entering client.connect 74.79.99.27:28015, or by pressing Launch Rust here, which starts the game through Steam and joins for you.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp20,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^z,^y,^m,^v,^c,NA,gmrust,cs167781,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode Standard Rust survival is the game here.
mp20
Max players 20 is the slot count.
ts8
Group limit 8 per team, the default the game ships with.
v2634
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2634.
cs167781
Build Build number: 167781.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, standard in the game.
$r?
Region code The region field is left blank.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Monthly wipes, tied to Facepunch's force wipe.

Difficulty

^v
Vanilla Facepunch's game, with no altered rates, kits or rules.

Gameplay

^c
Creative No gathering here, just sandbox building of your choosing.

Mods and access

^z
Modded Because plugins or settings change the game, it is filed under Modded.
^y
Carbon The plugin framework here is Carbon.

Region

NA
North America North America is where the browser lists this server.

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.