Element card · group PvE · atomic number 7,896, its rank
Golden Hour Test Server
Offline NA 81.166.61.213:28015 checked 1d 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 35% of all ranked servers, top 62% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
from its schedule tagNext wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 11h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 7d 11hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 12d 12hTue 10 Nov, 20:38 UTC
- 26d 12hTue 24 Nov, 20:38 UTC
- 35d 11hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
- 40d 12hTue 8 Dec, 20:38 UTC
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 13 Oct, 20:38 UTC15d ago | 1 | – | running | 0 |
| Mon 12 Oct, 17:58 UTC16d ago | 1 | – | 1.1 days | 0 |
| Thu 1 Oct, 21:22 UTC FW27d ago | 1 | halved by day 4 | 10.9 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.
Similar servers
the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipesQuick answers
from the figures on this pageMap and rules
What map is in play on Golden Hour Test Server?
Generated by the game, the map on Golden Hour Test Server is procedural.
What rules has Golden Hour Test Server set, and what settings are in force?
The name of Golden Hour Test Server carries no gather rate. You get up to 6 players per group. Play runs as pve, other players cannot be fought. In the server browser it sits under Modded: the game is changed by plugins or settings. Oxide plugins are running on it. Vanilla is its own label: standard rates, kits and rules, exactly as Facepunch ships the game. Anti-cheat is on: Valve's VAC.
Server details
What region hosts Golden Hour Test Server?
With its NA tag, Golden Hour Test Server 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. 81.166.61.213:28015 is the address it uses.
What Rust version does Golden Hour Test Server currently run?
On Windows, Golden Hour 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.
Does Golden Hour Test Server stay up, and how reliable is its uptime?
Right now Golden Hour Test Server is offline, with its last appearance 32 hours ago. For the last 7 full days, 29 of 168 hours were online, giving 17% uptime. On 18 September 2026, Rust Data Lab saw it for the first time.
Wipes and resets
What is the wiping pattern on Golden Hour Test Server?
Its tag guides the prediction, since Golden Hour Test Server's record holds too few wipes to confirm a schedule. 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 27 days 13 hours ago. A two-weekly wipe schedule is published in its tags.
How does Golden Hour Test Server look on the day of a wipe?
At their busiest, recent wipes averaged 1 players. 0 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd peaked. Half that peak was held until the next wipe in 0% of recent wipes. The crowd fell below half by day 4 when it didn't hold.
Lists and tags
How should you read the tags on Golden Hour Test Server?
gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp100 (Max players): 100 is the slot count; ts6 (Group limit): Teams cap at 6 players; v2635 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): Build number: 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer here, as standard in Rust; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^b (Biweekly): The map wipes on a two-week cycle; ^v (Vanilla): Standard rates, kits and rules, exactly as Facepunch ships the game; ^p (PvE): The threat comes from the world, not from other players; ^o (Oxide): The plugin framework in use is Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): You will find it under Modded: the game is altered by plugins or settings; NA (North America): North America is where the browser lists this server: that is the tag list Golden Hour Test Server publishes, and the game's server browser reads it. The tags carry more as well: current players, the queue and when the world was made, all shown at the top of this page.
Where among the Rust Data Lab lists and filters does Golden Hour Test Server come up?
The Rust Data Lab lists that include Golden Hour Test Server are: Modded Rust servers, measured, Best Rust PvE servers, measured live and North American Rust servers: the sample. Applying these filters on the server list returns it: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla and Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Biweekly ^b, Vanilla ^v, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Every two weeks.
Population
Against other Rust servers, where does Golden Hour Test Server place?
Golden Hour Test Server is #7,896 on seven-day player hours, #1,155 in North America, and in the top 35% of all ranked servers.
How many players does Golden Hour Test Server have at the moment?
Golden Hour Test Server is offline at the moment; the last sighting was 32 hours ago. A seven-day sample gives 0 players on average and 2 at the top. Peak time in the past 48 hours: 23:00 UTC, when the average was 1 players.
How to join
How can you connect to Golden Hour Test Server?
In Rust, press F1 and enter client.connect 81.166.61.213:28015. Or click Launch Rust here to open Rust via Steam and connect automatically.