Offline EU 157.85.85.216:24028 checked 26d ago
Closed testing
By the numbersMatch stats
against its 30 slotsThe story of the match
Players, performance and rank, hour by hour and day by day.
CrowdPlayers
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
FitnessServer 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 26 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
FormRank
daily · 1 is bestTop 70% of all ranked servers, top 87% in EU. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
FixturesWipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipeThursday 5 November, 19:00 UTCin 7d 5h The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 7d 5hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 35d 5hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 1 hours in.
ResultsWipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 27 Sep, 14:56 UTC31d ago | 1 | – | running | 0 |
| Sat 26 Sep, 16:04 UTC32d ago | 1 | – | 1 days | 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
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
About the server
Is Closed testing online, and how reliable is it?
Down at the moment, Closed testing was last seen 26 days 1 hours ago. 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, which is 0 of 168 hours up. Rust Player Stats logged it for the first time on 26 September 2026.
Which Rust version is Closed testing on?
Linux carries Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217 at Closed testing. To get in, your game needs the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Where is Closed testing located?
Closed testing gives Europe as its location, with the EU tag. Where the machine physically stands is not looked up by Rust Player Stats; it shows only what the server states. You will find it at 157.85.85.216:24028.
Tags
What do the server tags on Closed testing mean?
Tags published by Closed testing and picked up by the in-game browser: gmrust (Game mode): The standard Rust survival rules apply here; mp30 (Max players): The cap is 30 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, the game default; v2633 (Protocol): Game protocol 2633: join only if your game matches that version; cs165217 (Build): The game build here is 165217; ptrak (Networking): Standard network layer RakNet is in use; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^m (Monthly): Facepunch's force wipe is the monthly wipe here; ^p (PvE): No player fights: the world is the danger; ^z (Modded): The game changes here through plugins or settings, so it's listed under Modded; ^y (Carbon): It uses Carbon for plugins; EU (Europe): In the server browser it sits under Europe. At the top of this page the tags give you its players right now, its queue and the date its world was created.
Which Rust Player Stats lists and filters include Closed testing?
These Rust Player Stats lists take Closed testing: EU Rust servers, live, Modded Rust servers, live and Best Rust PvE servers (2026). Under the server list's filters it appears in: Region: Europe; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Monthly ^m, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly.
Rules and settings
Which map is running on Closed testing?
Closed testing runs a game-generated procedural map: size 3,000, seed 290816156. You can look at it on RustMaps from this page, since size and seed give the same map.
What are the rules and settings on Closed testing?
The name of Closed testing does not say what the gather rate is. Groups top out at 8 players, the default for the game. pve, no player-versus-player fighting. The server browser files it under Modded: plugins or settings change the game. Carbon plugins are running. Anti-cheat is on: VAC.
Population
How full is Closed testing right now?
The board shows Closed testing offline, last seen 26 days 1 hours ago.
Where does Closed testing sit in the rankings?
In Europe it is #2,481, and #15,998 on seven-day player hours, in the top 70% of all ranked servers: Closed testing.
Wipe schedule
What is the wipe schedule on Closed testing?
The force wipe is the only wipe for Closed testing, once a month. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe comes, and that is its next wipe, when every Rust server wipes. 31 days 21 hours ago is when its current world was made. Its tags carry a monthly wipe schedule.
What does wipe day look like on Closed testing?
The average busiest point of its recent wipes was 1 players. The crowd reached its peak 1 hours after the latest wipe.
How to join
How do I join Closed testing?
Press F1 in Rust, bring up the console and enter client.connect 157.85.85.216:24028. The Launch Rust button here does the same, opening Rust via Steam and connecting you.
GlossaryServer tags
what each one meansPublished as mp30,ptrak,$r?,v2633,^z,^y,^m,EU,^p,gmrust,cs165217,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp30
ts8
v2633
cs165217
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Gameplay
^p
Mods and access
^z
^y
Region
EU
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.