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Cave Playtest
Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
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.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 47% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
no rhythm it keepsIts wipes keep no rhythm, so there is no next wipe to predict. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
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 first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12 Oct, 14:07 UTC2d ago | 1 | – | running | 1 |
| Sun 11 Oct, 16:44 UTC3d ago | 1 | – | 0.9 days | 0 |
| Sat 10 Oct, 18:25 UTC4d ago | 1 | – | 0.9 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 wipesQuick answers
from the figures on this pageMap and rules
What are the rules and settings on Cave Playtest?
The name of Cave Playtest gives no gather rate. The game's default group cap of 8 players applies. It runs survival, gather, build, raid: the standard game. Fighting and raiding between players are allowed. It is a community server: the server browser shows it under Community. VAC from Valve is active as anti-cheat.
Population
What is the player count on Cave Playtest?
Cave Playtest is not online at present; the last time it was seen was 2 days 8 hours ago. Averaging 1 players over seven days, it peaked at 1.
What is Cave Playtest's ranking among Rust servers?
Over the last seven days, Cave Playtest ranks #10,489 for player hours, placing it in the top 47% of all ranked servers.
Lists and tags
How should you interpret the tags on Cave Playtest?
The game's server browser reads these tags from Cave Playtest: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp8 (Max players): 8 player slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, as in the standard game; v2634 (Protocol): Joining requires the same protocol version, 2634; cs167398 (Build): Game build: 167398; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is standard for the game; $r? (Region code): There is no region code. Also in the tags, and shown at the top of this page: its players now, its queue, and when its world was made.
Where does Cave Playtest appear in When Is Rust Force Wipe lists and filters?
These When Is Rust Force Wipe lists include Cave Playtest: Best Rust community servers. Its filters on the server list are Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 3 days.
Server info
What is the location of Cave Playtest?
There is no region published by Cave Playtest. The location on When Is Rust Force Wipe is what the server claims; the actual machine location is not checked. Connect using 195.252.230.124:28015.
How stable is Cave Playtest, and is it online now?
Right now Cave Playtest is down; the last sighting was 2 days 8 hours ago. It was up for 5 of the last 4 full days' 96 hours, 5% of the time. First seen by When Is Rust Force Wipe on 10 October 2026.
What Rust version is Cave Playtest on?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167398 on Windows is what Cave Playtest runs. Joining requires the same protocol on your game; Steam updates it for you.
Wipe days
On what schedule does Cave Playtest wipe?
No next wipe can be predicted for Cave Playtest, which wipes at irregular times. The monthly force wipe, next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, wipes every Rust server. The world in play now was built 2 days 19 hours ago.
What happens on wipe day for Cave Playtest?
An average of 1 players turned out at the busiest point of its recent wipes. The peak of the crowd on the latest wipe came 0 hours after the wipe.
Connect
How can you connect to Cave Playtest?
Use the console: press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 195.252.230.124:28015. Another option is Launch Rust on this page, which launches Rust via Steam and connects you.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp8,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167398,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp8
ts8
v2634
cs167398
ptrak
$r?
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.