Live coverage · Rust server
Offline Empires Test is not on the server list right now. The figures below are from when it was last seen, 1d ago.
The count
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Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
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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.
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Top 69% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Coming up · wipe schedule
too few wipes seen yet
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
The current map
Tuesday 27 October 2026, 21:22 UTC
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.
Too few wipes are recorded for Empires Test to establish a pattern. Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is the next monthly force wipe, and no Rust server is spared it. The world you are playing on was built 32 hours.
On Rust Live Stats, Empires Test is listed under Modded Rust servers live now. You will find it on the server list under Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 3 days.
These are the tags Empires Test makes public: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp50 (Max players): Slots: 50; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team at most, the game's default setting; v2635 (Protocol): Join only if your game is on protocol 2635; cs168909 (Build): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the standard the game uses; $r? (Region code): Region code: none set; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod), a plugin framework, runs on this server; ^z (Modded): The game changes here through plugins or settings, so it is Modded. Also in the tags: players on now, the queue, and when the world was made. You will find them at the top of this page.
Last seen 30 hours ago, Empires Test is offline right now. The seven-day average for this server is 0 players.
Ranked by seven-day player hours, Empires Test is #15,351, placing it in the top 69% of ranked servers.
The name Empires Test carries no gather rate. No custom limit is set, so groups hold the default 8 players. survival is the mode, with the standard game: gather, build, raid. Raiding and player combat are both permitted. Plugins or settings change the game, and the browser lists it as Modded. Plugins run here: Oxide. VAC is enabled: Valve's anti-cheat.
Empires Test uses a procedural map, which the game generates.
There is no region from Empires Test. Where the machine stands is not checked by Rust Live Stats; only the location a server states is shown. Connect to 108.6.100.143:28015.
Empires Test operates on Windows with Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.
As of now, Empires Test is offline; the last sighting was 30 hours ago. 3 of 168 hours were online in the last 7 full days, giving 2% uptime. The first sighting by Rust Live Stats was on 12 October 2026.
Use Launch Rust and join on this page to open Rust through Steam and connect, or start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 108.6.100.143:28015.