The count
Live coverage · NA
Golden Hour Test Server
Offline Golden Hour Test Server is not on the server list right now. The figures below are from when it was last seen, 1d ago.
Key points
- 1 of 100 players are on at the last check, 1% full.
- Over the last seven days it averages 0 players, with a peak of 2.
- It ranks #7,898, the top 35% of all ranked servers, and #1150 in NA.
- The current map has been up 27d 10h, since Thursday 1 October, 18:02 UTC, on a biweekly schedule.
- The next wipe is expected Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, in 7d 14h, with the force wipe.
Live coverage
newest first · every post is a reading of this serverEmbedded chart
Players on Golden Hour Test Server
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Embedded chart
How the server is running
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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Embedded chart
Rank #7,898 today
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 35% of all ranked servers, top 62% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Coming up · wipe schedule
Next wipe in 7d 14h
from its schedule tag
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 14h. The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 7d 14hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 12d 16hTue 10 Nov, 20:38 UTC
- 26d 16hTue 24 Nov, 20:38 UTC
- 35d 14hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
- 40d 16hTue 8 Dec, 20:38 UTC
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 0 hours in.
Wipes
newest firstThe current map
Wipe peaks at 1 player
Tuesday 13 October 2026, 20:38 UTC
- Peak
- 1
- Crowd
- –
- Lasted
- running
- Players before
- 0
Wipe
Wipe peaks at 1 player
Monday 12 October 2026, 17:58 UTC
- Peak
- 1
- Crowd
- –
- Lasted
- 1.1 days
- Players before
- 0
Force wipe
Force wipe peaks at 1 player
Thursday 1 October 2026, 21:22 UTC FW
- Peak
- 1
- Crowd
- halved by day 4
- Lasted
- 10.9 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
the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipesQuick answers
from the figures on this pageWipe days
What happens on wipe day at Golden Hour Test Server?
At their busiest, its recent wipes averaged 1 players. 0 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 0% of its recent wipes. In the other cases it dropped under half by day 4.
How often does Golden Hour Test Server wipe, and at what times?
Golden Hour Test Server's schedule cannot be confirmed from the wipes recorded, so its tag drives the prediction. Every Rust server wipes at the force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, which is its next wipe. 27 days 10 hours have passed since this world was generated. A two-weekly wipe schedule appears in its tags.
Lists and tags
Which Rust Live Stats filters and lists does Golden Hour Test Server show up in?
The Rust Live Stats lists that include Golden Hour Test Server are Modded Rust servers live now, Rust PvE servers, live now and North America Rust servers, live. Under the filters Region: North America; Type: Vanilla and Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Biweekly ^b, Vanilla ^v, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Every two weeks it appears on the server list.
What meaning do the tags on Golden Hour Test Server carry?
gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival, in the Rust style; mp100 (Max players): The slot count is 100; ts6 (Group limit): Team cap: 6; v2635 (Protocol): You need protocol 2635 on your game to get in; cs168909 (Build): This server runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the standard the game uses; $r? (Region code): No region code is set here; ^b (Biweekly): Expect a wipe each two weeks; ^v (Vanilla): No changed rates, kits or rules — this is the game as Facepunch ships it; ^p (PvE): The world is the danger here; players do not fight each other; ^o (Oxide): It runs the plugin framework Oxide (uMod); ^z (Modded): Modded: plugins or changed settings alter the game; NA (North America): North America is the browser listing for this server: that is the tag list Golden Hour Test Server publishes for the game's server browser. Players now, queue length and world creation time are carried in the tags too, and appear at the top of this page.
Population
How many players are on Golden Hour Test Server right now?
Golden Hour Test Server reads offline at the moment; the last sighting was 28 hours ago. The seven-day average is 0 players, with a peak of 2. The busiest hour in the past 48 was 23:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.
What position does Golden Hour Test Server hold among Rust servers?
North America places Golden Hour Test Server at #1,150; overall it is #7,898, inside the top 35% of ranked servers, by seven-day player hours.
Map and rules
What settings and rules does Golden Hour Test Server run?
No gather rate appears in the name Golden Hour Test Server. Group size tops out at 6 players. pve is the mode, with no fighting other players. Modded is its browser category, where plugins or settings change the game. Plugins run here: Oxide. Its self-description is vanilla: no changed rates, kits or rules — this is the game as Facepunch ships it. VAC is enabled: Valve's anti-cheat.
Which map is live on Golden Hour Test Server?
A procedural map, generated by the game, runs on Golden Hour Test Server.
About the server
What location is Golden Hour Test Server in?
By its own NA tag, Golden Hour Test Server sits in North America. Where the machine stands is not checked by Rust Live Stats; only the location a server states is shown. 81.166.61.213:28015 is its address.
What Rust version is Golden Hour Test Server on?
The setup on Golden Hour Test Server is Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 with Windows. To join, your game must use the same protocol; Steam handles the update for you.
Is Golden Hour Test Server up now, and how steady is its uptime?
At the time of this update, Golden Hour Test Server is down, last seen 28 hours ago. It was online for 29 of 168 hours in the last 7 full days, or 17% of the time. On 18 September 2026, Rust Live Stats saw it for the first time.
Getting on
What is the way to connect to Golden Hour Test Server?
Use Launch Rust and join on this page to open Rust through Steam and connect, or start Rust, press F1, and type client.connect 81.166.61.213:28015.