An entry in the registerNo. 15,961
THETESTER
Offline 52.165.62.81:28015 checked 23d ago
THETESTER is a Rust server. It was offline at the last count. It stands at No. 15,961 of the ranked servers, the top 71%. It last wiped 23d 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 71% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
§ 4The wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
§ 5The record of wipesnewest 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.
§ 6Similar serversthe same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes
- 1 Rusty Moose |EU Mondays|647/700 EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 541 on average
- 2 Rustoria.co - EU East Long412/475 EU · groups of 12+ · monthly · 318 on average
- 3 Rustoria.co - EU Main37/250 EU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 310 on average
- 4 Rusty Moose |EU Main|52/250 EU · groups of 12+ · weekly · 310 on average
- 5 Rustoria.co - EU East Medium210/200 EU · groups of 12+ · biweekly · 270 on average
- 6 Rustafied.com - EU Friday105/150 EU · groups of 16+ · weekly · 266 on average
§ 7Questions answeredfrom the figures in this entry
The record
The Rust version for THETESTER: which one?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166655 on Linux is what THETESTER runs. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Is THETESTER up, and how steady is its uptime?
The records show THETESTER offline, last answering 23 days 14 hours ago. The records show 0% uptime over the last 7 full days: 0 of 168 hours up. Rust Server Stats records a first sighting on 4 October 2026.
Where does THETESTER operate from?
The server publishes no region: THETESTER. The location Rust Server Stats shows is the one a server states; the machine's own location is not looked up. At 52.165.62.81:28015 stands the address.
Settings and map
What settings and rules does THETESTER run?
Nothing in the name of THETESTER gives a gather rate. Groups are capped at 8 players, the standard default. Play is survival, gather, build and raid: the standard game. Player-versus-player fighting and raiding are enabled. The server browser shows it under Community, as a community server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is disabled.
Population
What population does THETESTER carry?
THETESTER is offline at present; the last response came 23 days 14 hours ago.
Against other Rust servers, how is THETESTER ranked?
The seven-day player-hour table places THETESTER at #15,961, within the top 71% of ranked servers.
Tag and list record
THETESTER sits in which Rust Server Stats lists and filters?
These are the Rust Server Stats lists that include THETESTER: 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.
The tags on THETESTER: what do they signify?
The game's server browser reads the tags THETESTER publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The standard survival game; mp500 (Max players): The server holds 500 slots; ts8 (Group limit): 8 to a team, which is the default; v2634 (Protocol): Join only on protocol 2634; other versions cannot connect; cs166655 (Build): Game build: 166655; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, Rust's standard; $r? (Region code): No region code is set. The tags also carry its current players, its queue and the date its world was made. These appear at the top of this page.
Wipe schedule
When does THETESTER wipe?
Too few wipes of THETESTER are on record to establish its rhythm. A force wipe comes to all Rust servers each month; the next is due Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. The world now in play was generated 23 days 14 hours ago.
How to join
What is the way to join THETESTER?
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 52.165.62.81:28015.