Rust Player Count
58,580 playing now

OnlineNA66.51.98.59:28025checked 10m ago

Tiger's Testing Ground

monthly wipes moddedoxide
Players now 0/ 50 0% full
7-day average 0 peak –
Rank #15,955 top 72% · #1544 in NA
Last wipe 12d ago monthly schedule
Next wipe 22d 6h Thu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

Players

AveragePeak
0123413:0022:0007:0016:0001:0010:00

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Server performance

This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

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.

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k20 Sep25 Sep30 Sep4 Oct9 Oct14 Oct

Top 72% of all ranked servers, top 83% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Wipe schedule

force wipes only

Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 22d 6h. The force wipe · high confidence

Usual gap 13.9 days between real wipes
Wipe-day peak 1 players, last three wipes
Crowd held 0% else halves by day 1

Coming wipes

22d 6hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTC FW

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Thu 1 OctThu 17 Sep
00.250.50.751+0h+9h+19h+28h+38h+47h

Players each hour, from the hour of the wipe. The latest peaked at 1, 33 hours in.

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
Thu 1 Oct, 19:08 UTC FW12d ago 1 – running 0
Thu 17 Sep, 22:42 UTC26d 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.

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Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Rules, map and settings

Which rules govern Tiger's Testing Ground?

A gather rate is absent from the name of Tiger's Testing Ground. The group limit is the game's default of 8 players. build & creative is the game mode, building in a sandbox, with no gathering. The server browser lists it as Modded, with plugins or settings that alter the game. Oxide plugins are running on it. VAC is on, Valve's anti-cheat.

Tags and filters

Where can Tiger's Testing Ground be found in Rust Player Count lists and filters?

The Rust Player Count lists that Tiger's Testing Ground fits are: Rust build and creative servers, Modded Rust servers, Rust creative servers and North American Rust servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Creative ^c, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

What is the meaning of the tags on Tiger's Testing Ground?

These are the tags Tiger's Testing Ground publishes for the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): The usual Rust survival experience; mp50 (Max players): 50 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): This uses the default team cap: 8 players; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs167781 (Build): It runs on game build 167781; ptrak (Networking): It uses RakNet, the game's default networking; $r? (Region code): A region code is not present; ^m (Monthly): Expect one wipe per month, alongside the forced wipe from Facepunch; ^c (Creative): Creative building: no gathering, just construct as you wish; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; ^z (Modded): The Modded category: plugins or configuration change gameplay; NA (North America): You can find it in the North America section of the server browser. At the top of this page, its tags show its current players, queue and world creation time as well.

Player count

How many players does Tiger's Testing Ground have?

0 of 50 slots are filled on Tiger's Testing Ground right now. For the past week, the average number of players was 0.

What position does Tiger's Testing Ground hold among Rust servers?

Tiger's Testing Ground ranks #15,955 for player hours over the past seven days, #1,544 in North America, and is in the top 72% of all ranked servers.

About the server

How reliable is Tiger's Testing Ground, and is it online?

Right now, Tiger's Testing Ground is up. It was up 100% of the time over the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours. 13 September 2026 is when Rust Player Count first saw it.

What is the Rust version for Tiger's Testing Ground?

On Linux, Tiger's Testing Ground runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781. The protocol has to match for you to join, but Steam updates it without any action from you.

What region does Tiger's Testing Ground serve?

With its NA tag, Tiger's Testing Ground lists itself in North America. The location shown by Rust Player Count is the one a server provides; it does not verify where the machine actually is. It is located at 66.51.98.59:28025.

Wipe schedule

What should you expect on Tiger's Testing Ground during a wipe?

Recent wipes saw an average peak of 1 players. 33 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak. Half that peak was maintained until the next wipe in 0% of recent wipes. Otherwise, it dropped below half by day 1.

What wipe pattern does Tiger's Testing Ground follow?

The only wipes for Tiger's Testing Ground are monthly, tied to the force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the force wipe arrives as its next wipe, wiping all Rust servers. The world in play was created 12 days 16 hours ago. Its tags declare wipes on a monthly schedule.

How to join

How can I connect to Tiger's Testing Ground?

Open the Rust console with F1, then type client.connect 66.51.98.59:28025. Alternatively, fit into the server through the Launch Rust button on this page; that starts Rust via Steam and joins you.

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp50,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^m,^c,NA,gmrust,cs167781,ts8,^o^z

Game

gmrust
Game mode The usual Rust survival experience.
mp50
Max players 50 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit This uses the default team cap: 8 players.
v2634
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2634.
cs167781
Build It runs on game build 167781.
ptrak
Networking It uses RakNet, the game's default networking.
$r?
Region code A region code is not present.

Wipe schedule

^m
Monthly Expect one wipe per month, alongside the forced wipe from Facepunch.

Gameplay

^c
Creative Creative building: no gathering, just construct as you wish.

Mods and access

^o
Oxide Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here.
^z
Modded The Modded category: plugins or configuration change gameplay.

Region

NA
North America You can find it in the North America section of the server browser.

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.