LiveLive coverage · NA · us1
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, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
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Top 59% of all ranked servers, top 76% in NA. 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.
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 1 hours in.
The current map
Monday 28 September 2026, 20:50 UTC
Wipe
Sunday 27 September 2026, 16:27 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.
Recent wipes on this server averaged a peak of 1 players at their busiest. Peak population on the latest wipe came 1 hours after it.
HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only's wipe history is too thin on record to show a rhythm. Every server in Rust, this one among them, wipes at the monthly force wipe; Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is the next. The world you are playing on was built 29 days 2 hours.
Most likely one operator runs them: HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only and 2 other tracked servers publish a hncrust.com hostname.
The Rust Live Stats lists that include HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only are Modded Rust servers live now, Rust PvE servers, live now and North America Rust servers, live. Under the filters Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more it appears on the server list.
gmvanilla (Game mode): This is vanilla survival; mp50 (Max players): The slot count is 50; 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): The game build is 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the standard the game uses; $rus1 (Region code): Region code: us1; ^p (PvE): No player fights another — the danger comes from the world; ^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; NA (North America): In the server browser it sits under North America; rustmaps (Custom tag): A plugin or the owner set this tag; it is not standard Rust: that is the tag list HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only 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.
HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only is carrying 0 players at the moment, with 50 slots in total. The seven-day average is 0 players, with a peak of 1.
Seven-day player hours place HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only at #13,138 overall, in the top 59% of ranked servers and #1,430 in North America.
The name HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only carries no gather rate. No custom limit is set, so groups hold the default 8 players. pve is the mode, with no fighting other players. Plugins or settings change the game, and the browser lists it as Modded. Oxide plugins are in use. VAC is enabled: Valve's anti-cheat.
Custom map, size 4,750, on HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only. The file is published, so this page offers the download.
With its NA tag HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only lists itself in North America; its region code is us1. The location shown on Rust Live Stats is the one a server gives, not a lookup of the machine's position. You can reach it at 198.254.93.12:28015.
Server fps averaged 52 over the last 48 hours, with a low of 4. Buildings, deployables and everything else in the world added up to a maximum of 139,959 entities. The highest memory usage was 5,760 MB. A climbing entity count and low fps are felt as lag by players.
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux is what HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only runs. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam takes care of updating it.
At the time of this update, HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only is live. The uptime it reports puts the last restart at about 3 minutes ago. 165 of 168 hours were online in the last 7 full days, giving 98% uptime. Rust Live Stats has tracked it since 13 September 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 198.254.93.12:28015. You can find its website at https://hncrust.com.
