An entry in the registerNo. 13,821
Cave Playtest
Offline 195.252.230.124:28015 checked 16d ago
Cave Playtest is a Rust server. It was offline at the last count. It stands at No. 13,821 of the ranked servers, the top 63%. It last wiped 17d ago.
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
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.
§ 3Standingthe rank, daily · 1 is best
Top 63% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
§ 4The wipe scheduleno rhythm it keeps
Its wipes keep no rhythm, so there is no next wipe to predict. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
between real wipes
of its recent wipes
players, last three wipes
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.
§ 5The record of wipesnewest first
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12 Oct, 14:07 UTC17d ago | 1 | – | running | 1 |
| Sun 11 Oct, 16:44 UTC18d ago | 1 | – | 0.9 days | 0 |
| Sat 10 Oct, 18:25 UTC19d ago | 1 | – | 0.9 days | 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.
§ 6Similar serversthe same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes
- 1 Rusty Moose |EU Mondays|131/250 EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 499 on average
- 2 Rustoria.co - EU East Long161/200 EU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 319 on average
- 3 Rusty Moose |EU Main|534/575 EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 283 on average
- 4 Rustafied.com - EU Friday30/100 EU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 277 on average
- 5 Rustoria.co - EU Main604/650 EU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 266 on average
- 6 Rustoria.co - EU East Medium488/525 EU · groups of 12+ · biweekly · 248 on average
§ 7Questions answeredfrom the figures in this entry
The record
The Rust version for Cave Playtest: which one?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167398 on Windows is what Cave Playtest runs. Steam updates your game for you, and it has to be on the same protocol to join.
Is Cave Playtest up, and how steady is its uptime?
Cave Playtest shows offline as of the latest refresh, last seen 16 days 22 hours ago. Of note: 0 of 168 hours up in the last 7 full days, or 0% of the time. The first sighting at Rust Server Stats was on 10 October 2026.
In which location does Cave Playtest sit?
No region is published by Cave Playtest. Where the machine stands is not looked up by Rust Server Stats; it shows where a server says it is. At 195.252.230.124:28015 stands the address.
Settings and map
What settings and rules does Cave Playtest run?
No gather rate appears in the name of Cave Playtest. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. survival is the game mode, gather, build and raid: the standard game. Player-versus-player fighting and raiding are enabled. It appears under Community in the server browser and is a community server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
The players
What are the player numbers on Cave Playtest?
No answer from Cave Playtest at the latest refresh; it was last seen 16 days 22 hours ago.
Where does Cave Playtest sit in the rankings?
Ranked by player hours over the last seven days, Cave Playtest stands at #13,821, in the top 63% overall.
Tags, lists
Cave Playtest sits in which Rust Server Stats lists and filters?
On Rust Server Stats, Cave Playtest is placed in these lists: Best Rust community servers. On the server list it comes up under these filters: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
Which meanings attach to the tags on Cave Playtest?
gmrust (Game mode): Survival in the standard Rust style; mp8 (Max players): Slot count: 8; ts8 (Group limit): Set at the game default of 8 per team; v2634 (Protocol): Join only on protocol 2634; other versions cannot connect; cs167398 (Build): The build number is 167398; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, Rust's standard; $r? (Region code): Region code absent — that is the set of tags Cave Playtest publishes for the game's browser. The tags include current players, queue and the time the world was made; the top of this page shows them.
The wipes
What happens on Cave Playtest when wipe day arrives?
Averaged over recent wipes, the crowd reached 1 at its busiest. 0 hours into the latest wipe the crowd reached its peak.
On what schedule does Cave Playtest wipe?
There is no next wipe to predict: Cave Playtest wipes irregularly. A force wipe comes to all Rust servers each month; the next is due Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The present world dates from 17 days 9 hours.
How to join
What is the way to join Cave Playtest?
Join on this page with Launch Rust, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you, or open the console with F1 and enter client.connect 195.252.230.124:28015.