Rufus Test Server
Online 173.34.51.251:28015 checked 8m 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, measured since 3 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 33% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
too few wipes seen yetNot 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 7 Oct, 20:54 UTC10h ago | – | – | running | 0 |
| Wed 7 Oct, 01:26 UTC1d ago | – | – | – | 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.
Similar servers
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What is the wipe schedule on Rufus Test Server?
Not enough of Rufus Test Server's wipes are on record yet to tell its rhythm. Every Rust server wipes at the monthly force wipe, next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. Its current world was made 10 hours ago.
Players
How busy is Rufus Test Server?
Right now Rufus Test Server has 0 players on 200 slots. Over the last seven days it averaged 0 players and peaked at 5. In the last 48 hours it was busiest at 00:00 UTC, with 4 players on average.
How does Rufus Test Server rank against other Rust servers?
Rufus Test Server is #7,931 on player hours over the last seven days, in the top 33% of all ranked servers.
Rules and map
What are the rules and settings on Rufus Test Server?
Rufus Test Server gives no gather rate in its name. Groups can have up to 8 players, the game's default. Its game mode is survival, the standard game: gather, build, raid. Players can fight and raid each other. It is listed under Modded in the server browser: plugins or settings change the game. It runs Carbon plugins. Valve's anti-cheat, VAC, is on.
Which map does Rufus Test Server run?
Rufus Test Server runs a procedural map, generated by the game, of size 5,000 with seed 10072026. The same size and seed give the same map, so it can be looked at on RustMaps from this page.
Tags and lists
What do the server tags on Rufus Test Server mean?
Rufus Test Server publishes these tags, which the game's server browser reads: gmrust (Game mode): Standard Rust survival; mp200 (Max players): 200 slots; ts8 (Group limit): At most 8 per team, the game default; v2634 (Protocol): Game protocol 2634: your game has to be on the same version to join; cs166652 (Build): Game build 166652; ptrak (Networking): RakNet, the game's standard network layer; $r? (Region code): No region code set; ^z (Modded): Listed under Modded: plugins or settings change the game; ^y (Carbon): Runs Carbon, a plugin framework. Its players now, its queue and the time its world was made are in the tags too, and are shown at the top of this page.
Which Zongarust lists and filters include Rufus Test Server?
Rufus Test Server fits these Zongarust lists: Best modded Rust servers. On the server list it comes up under these filters: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 24 hours.
The server
Where is Rufus Test Server located?
Rufus Test Server publishes no region. Zongarust shows where a server says it is; it does not look up where the machine stands. Its address is 173.34.51.251:28015.
Is Rufus Test Server online, and how reliable is it?
Rufus Test Server is online right now. It last restarted about 2 hours ago, going by the uptime it reports. Over the last 4 full days it was up 34% of the time, 33 of 96 hours. Zongarust first saw it on 3 October 2026.
Does Rufus Test Server run smoothly?
Over the last 48 hours it ran at 72 server fps on average, never below 60. It carried up to 147,089 entities: buildings, deployables and everything else in the world. It used up to 3,841 MB of memory. Low fps and a climbing entity count are what players feel as lag.
Which version of Rust does Rufus Test Server run?
Rufus Test Server runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on Linux. Your game has to be on the same protocol to join; Steam updates it for you.
Joining
How do I join Rufus Test Server?
Start Rust, press F1 to open the console and enter client.connect 173.34.51.251:28015. Or use Launch Rust and join on this page, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.