OnlineNA98.2.204.240:28015checked 10m ago
[US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |
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, measured since 19 Oct. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 31% of all ranked servers, top 58% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 13d 18h. The force wipe
Wipes
newest first| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No wipe seen yet. | ||||
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
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from the figures on this pageServer rules
What are the rules and settings on [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?
By its name, [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | gathers at 5x. Up to 8 players form a group, which is the game's default. It runs build & creative, sandbox construction and no gathering. Plugins or settings change the game, so the server browser puts it under Modded. Plugins number Carbon on this server. It uses the term vanilla for itself: unmodified from Facepunch: the same rates, kits and rules. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
What is the map for [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?
The map on [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | is procedural, of size 4,500 and seed 1337, made by the game. You can view it on RustMaps from this page, because size and seed determine the map. It carries the map name Custom Map.
Population
How many players are on [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?
The current population of [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | is 0, out of 20 slots. The seven-day average is 0 players, with a peak of 1. The highest average over the last 48 hours occurred at 04:00 UTC, with 1 players.
What is [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |'s ranking among Rust servers?
[US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | is #6,774 on player hours over the last seven days, #1,075 in North America, and in the top 31% of all ranked servers.
Tags
What is the meaning of the tags on [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?
The server browser reads gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival gameplay; mp20 (Max players): It holds up to 20 players; ts8 (Group limit): 8 per team, which is the default for Rust; v2634 (Protocol): Joining requires the same protocol version, 2634; cs167781 (Build): Game build: 167781; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, which is standard for the game; $r? (Region code): There is no region code; ^m (Monthly): Facepunch's force wipe marks its monthly wipe; ^v (Vanilla): Unmodified from Facepunch: the same rates, kits and rules; ^c (Creative): No gathering is needed; build whatever you want; ^z (Modded): The Modded category applies: plugins or settings alter the game; ^y (Carbon): Carbon is the plugin framework used; NA (North America): The server browser lists it under North America from the tags [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | publishes. 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 [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | appear in When Is Rust Force Wipe lists and filters?
On When Is Rust Force Wipe, [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | is placed in these lists: Rust creative servers, Rust modded servers, listed live, Rust build and creative servers, 5x Rust servers and Rust servers in North America. Filter Region: North America; Type: Vanilla and Modded; Server tag: Monthly ^m, Vanilla ^v, Creative ^c, Modded ^z and Carbon ^y; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Monthly; Gather rate: 5x to find it on the server list.
Server info
What is the location of [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?
With its NA tag, [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | lists itself in North America. The location on When Is Rust Force Wipe is what the server claims; the actual machine location is not checked. Connect using 98.2.204.240:28015.
How smooth is the performance on [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?
Over the last 48 hours the average was 141 server fps, and the lowest was 87. The world held as many as 88,648 entities: buildings, deployables and all other objects. At its peak it used 3,340 MB of memory. What players call lag is low fps plus a rising entity count.
How reliable is [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |, and is it currently online?
Right now [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | is up. Its reported uptime shows a restart roughly 5 hours ago. The last 3 full days saw it up 29 of 72 hours, 40% of the time. The first sighting of it by When Is Rust Force Wipe was on 19 October 2026.
Which Rust version is used on [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781 on Windows is what [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | runs. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Wipe days
How often does [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | wipe, and when?
An estimate from the force wipe gives the next wipe of [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |. The force wipe on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC is its next wipe, and every Rust server wipes then. It has been running its current world since 20 days ago. Its tags list a monthly wipe schedule.
Join info
What steps are needed to join [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?
Use the console: press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 98.2.204.240:28015. Another option is Launch Rust on this page, which launches Rust via Steam and connects you.
Server tags
what each one meansPublished as mp20,ptrak,$r?,v2634,^z,^y,^m,^v,^c,NA,gmrust,cs167781,ts8
Game
gmrust
mp20
ts8
v2634
cs167781
ptrak
$r?
Wipe schedule
^m
Difficulty
^v
Gameplay
^c
Mods and access
^z
^y
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.