49,675 players on Rust servers right now11,694 servers online3,031 with players on104 fresh wipes in the last three hoursprivate test (do not join): 0 players (offline)Updated every five minutes49,675 players on Rust servers right now11,694 servers online3,031 with players on104 fresh wipes in the last three hoursprivate test (do not join): 0 players (offline)Updated every five minutes
newest first · every post is a reading of this server
4d ago
The count
Last seen: 0 of 1 players
0/ 1players now0% full
47-day averagepeak 10
#2,707ranktop 12% · #435 in NA
7d agolast wipeweekly schedule
6d 16hnext wipeThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW
Now
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Players on private test (do not join)
Players
No five-minute samples in the last two hours.
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
No hourly history yet.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
AveragePeakWipe
Daily average and peak, UTC.
48h
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How the server is running
Server performance
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.
This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.
Average fpsLowest fpsWipe
Most entitiesWipe
Most memory, MBWipe
Average fpsLowest fpsWipe
Most entitiesWipe
Most memory, MBWipe
Average fpsLowest fpsWipe
Most entitiesWipe
Most memory, MBWipe
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 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Daily
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Rank #2,707 today
Rank
daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
Top 12% of all ranked servers, top 23% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
in 6d 16h
Coming up · wipe schedule
Next wipe in 6d 16h
fixed weekdays
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 6d 16h.
The force wipe · high confidence
7 daysusual gapbetween real wipes
100%on rhythmof its recent wipes
13wipe-day peakplayers, last three wipes
0%crowd heldelse halves by day 3
Coming wipes
6d 16h
Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC
FW
13d 15h
Thu 12 Nov, 18:13 UTC
20d 15h
Thu 19 Nov, 18:13 UTC
27d 15h
Thu 26 Nov, 18:13 UTC
34d 16h
Thu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTC
FW
41d 15h
Thu 10 Dec, 18:13 UTC
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Thu 22 OctThu 15 OctThu 8 Oct
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 12, 7 hours in.
Wipes
newest first
7d ago
The current map
Wipe peaks at 12 players
Thursday 22 October 2026, 18:13 UTC
Peak
12
Crowd
–
Lasted
running
Players before
1
14d ago
Wipe
Wipe peaks at 14 players
Thursday 15 October 2026, 18:05 UTC
Peak
14
Crowd
halved by day 6
Lasted
7 days
Players before
2
21d ago
Wipe
Wipe peaks at 13 players
Thursday 8 October 2026, 18:04 UTC
Peak
13
Crowd
halved by day 2
Lasted
7 days
Players before
2
28d ago
Force wipe
Force wipe peaks at 9 players
Thursday 1 October 2026, 17:56 UTC FW
Peak
9
Crowd
halved by day 3
Lasted
7 days
Players before
1
35d ago
Wipe
Wipe peaks at 14 players
Thursday 24 September 2026, 18:04 UTC
Peak
14
Crowd
halved by day 3
Lasted
7 days
Players before
2
42d ago
Wipe
Wipe peaks at 17 players
Thursday 17 September 2026, 18:05 UTC
Peak
17
Crowd
halved by day 3
Lasted
7 days
Players before
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
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QWhat happens on wipe day at private test (do not join)?
The average peak across its recent wipes is 13 players. Peak population on the latest wipe came 7 hours after it. In 0% of recent wipes, population held above half the peak right through to the next wipe. In the other cases it dropped under half by day 3.
QOn what timetable does private test (do not join) wipe?
Wipes on private test (do not join) follow a every Thursday at 18:13 UTC pattern. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. This world dates from 7 days 8 hours. Its tags carry a weekly wipe schedule.
Tags and filters
QWho is in charge of private test (do not join)?
private test (do not join) and 1 other tracked server both publish a thecouch.lol hostname, which points to one operator.
QWhich Rust Live Stats filters and lists does private test (do not join) show up in?
The Rust Live Stats lists that include private test (do not join) are Live Rust community servers, Rust tutorial servers: live list, North America Rust servers, live and Vanilla Rust servers, live. These filters on the server list bring it up: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla, Community (not modded, not official) and Plugins, not modded; Server tag: Weekly ^w, Vanilla ^v, Tutorial on ^t and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Weekly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.
QHow should you read the tags on private test (do not join)?
gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp1 (Max players): 1 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team at most, the game's default setting; v2635 (Protocol): The server runs protocol 2635, so match that version to join; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): RakNet, the game's usual network layer, carries this server; $r? (Region code): No region code is set here; ^w (Weekly): A wipe comes each week; ^v (Vanilla): The rates, kits and rules are unchanged from what Facepunch ships; ^t (Tutorial on): Facepunch's tutorial is available here for new players; ^o (Oxide): Plugin framework: Oxide (uMod); NA (North America): North America is the browser listing for this server; sc1 (Custom tag): Not one of Rust's standard tags — a plugin or the owner added it: that is the tag list private test (do not join) publishes for the game's server browser. 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.
Player counts
QHow full is private test (do not join) at the moment?
private test (do not join) reads offline at the moment; the last sighting was 4 days 7 hours ago. Averaged across seven days, 4 players; the peak was 10.
QWhat position does private test (do not join) hold among Rust servers?
Seven-day player hours place private test (do not join) at #2,707 overall, in the top 12% of ranked servers and #435 in North America.
Settings and map
QWhat rules does private test (do not join) enforce, and which settings does it use?
Nothing in the name of private test (do not join) states a gather rate. Eight players per group, which is the game's default. survival is the mode, with the standard game: gather, build, raid. Raiding and player combat are both permitted. You find it under Community in the server browser. The plugin load is Oxide. Its self-description is vanilla: the rates, kits and rules are unchanged from what Facepunch ships. Anti-cheat: VAC from Valve is enabled.
QWhich map is live on private test (do not join)?
private test (do not join) runs a game-generated procedural map: size 3,500, seed 1337. RustMaps shows it from this page, since equal size and seed give an equal map. Map name, as listed: Custom Map.
Server details
QWhich region is private test (do not join) hosted in?
The NA tag on private test (do not join) lists it in North America. A server's stated location is what Rust Live Stats shows; the machine's actual position is not looked up. Connect to 15.204.105.172:28015.
QWhat Rust version is private test (do not join) on?
private test (do not join) operates on Linux with Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam takes care of updating it.
QDoes private test (do not join) stay online, and is it up right now?
At the time of this update, private test (do not join) is down, last seen 4 days 7 hours ago. 58 of 168 hours were online in the last 7 full days, giving 35% uptime. The first sighting by Rust Live Stats was on 13 September 2026.
Connecting
QHow do you get onto private test (do not join)?
Use Launch Rust and join on this page to open Rust through Steam and connect, or start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 15.204.105.172:28015. You can find its website at https://thecouch.lol.
Server tags
what each one means
Published asmp1,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^w,^v,NA,^t,gmrust,cs168909,sc1,ts8,^o
Game
gmrust
Game modeThe game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp1
Max players1 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit8 per team at most, the game's default setting.
v2635
ProtocolThe server runs protocol 2635, so match that version to join.
cs168909
BuildThis server runs game build 168909.
ptrak
NetworkingRakNet, the game's usual network layer, carries this server.
$r?
Region codeNo region code is set here.
Wipe schedule
^w
WeeklyA wipe comes each week.
Difficulty
^v
VanillaThe rates, kits and rules are unchanged from what Facepunch ships.
Gameplay
^t
Tutorial onFacepunch's tutorial is available here for new players.
Mods and access
^o
OxidePlugin framework: Oxide (uMod).
Region
NA
North AmericaNorth America is the browser listing for this server.
Other
sc1
Custom tagNot one of Rust's standard tags — a plugin or the owner added it.
Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.
