Online NA 66.51.98.59:28025 checked 13m ago
Tiger's Testing Ground
By the numbersMatch stats
against its 50 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. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
FormRank
daily · 1 is bestTop 56% of all ranked servers, top 74% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
FixturesWipe schedule
force wipes onlyNext wipeThursday 5 November, 19:00 UTCin 7d 17h The force wipe · high confidence
Coming wipes
- 7d 17hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- 35d 17hThu 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, 2 hours in.
ResultsWipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 22 Oct, 20:58 UTC6d ago | 1 | – | running | 0 |
| Thu 1 Oct, 19:08 UTC FW27d ago | 1 | halved by day 2 | 21.1 days | 0 |
| Thu 17 Sep, 22:42 UTC41d ago | 1 | halved by day 1 | 13.9 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 Tiger's Testing Ground online, and how reliable is it?
Right now Tiger's Testing Ground is online. 166 of 168 hours were up over the last 7 full days, 99% of the time. On 13 September 2026, Rust Player Stats saw it for the first time.
Which Rust version is Tiger's Testing Ground on?
Rust network protocol 2635 and build 168909 on Linux: that is the setup at Tiger's Testing Ground. Steam updates your game for you, but the protocol has to match to join.
Where is Tiger's Testing Ground located?
Its NA tag places Tiger's Testing Ground in North America. Rust Player Stats takes the server's word on where it is and does not look up the machine's real location. You will find it at 66.51.98.59:28025.
Tags
What do the server tags on Tiger's Testing Ground mean?
gmrust (Game mode): Survival, standard Rust style; mp50 (Max players): The cap is 50 slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams cap at 8, the game default; v2635 (Protocol): Your game must be on protocol 2635 to get in; cs168909 (Build): It runs game build 168909; ptrak (Networking): Standard network layer RakNet is in use; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank; ^m (Monthly): The wipe comes once a month, with the force wipe from Facepunch; ^c (Creative): No gathering needed: build what you like in the sandbox; NA (North America): The server browser files it under North America are the tags Tiger's Testing Ground publishes, and the game's server browser reads them. You will also find its current players, its queue and the age of its world in the tags, shown at the top of this page.
Which Rust Player Stats lists and filters include Tiger's Testing Ground?
These Rust Player Stats lists take Tiger's Testing Ground: Build and creative servers, live, Rust creative servers, live and North America Rust servers. Searching the server list with these filters returns it: Region: North America; Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Server tag: Monthly ^m and Creative ^c; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last week.
Rules and settings
What are the rules and settings on Tiger's Testing Ground?
The name of Tiger's Testing Ground does not say what the gather rate is. Up to 8 players to a group, which is the default. It plays as build & creative, no gathering here, only sandbox building. The server browser lists it under Community. Anti-cheat is on: VAC.
Player counts
How full is Tiger's Testing Ground right now?
0 of 50 slots are filled on Tiger's Testing Ground right now. Seven days back gives an average of 0 players and a peak of 1. Peak traffic in the last 48 hours landed at 03:00 UTC, averaging 0 players.
Where does Tiger's Testing Ground sit in the rankings?
Over the last seven days Tiger's Testing Ground has logged enough player hours for #12,372, which puts it in the top 56% of ranked servers and at #1,378 in North America.
Wipe days
What is the wipe schedule on Tiger's Testing Ground?
The force wipe is the only wipe for Tiger's Testing Ground, once a month. When every Rust server wipes, on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, its next wipe is the force wipe. 6 days 4 hours ago, its current world was made. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.
What does wipe day look like on Tiger's Testing Ground?
At their busiest, its recent wipes drew 1 players on average. 2 hours after the wipe, the crowd peaked on the latest wipe. The crowd stayed above half that peak until the next wipe in 0% of recent wipes. By day 1.5, it had fallen below half when it didn't hold.
Joining the server
How do I join Tiger's Testing Ground?
Console route: F1 in Rust, then client.connect 66.51.98.59:28025. Or use Launch Rust here, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
GlossaryServer tags
what each one meansPublished as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2635,^m,^c,NA,gmrust,cs168909,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp50
ts8
v2635
cs168909
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Gameplay
^c
Region
NA
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.