Paul's Test Server
Offline 51.6.180.196:28015 checked 18d ago
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 71% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly 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
the same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes
- 282/ 300
- 585/ 600
- 470/ 500
- 130/ 200
- 482/ 525
- 212/ 250
Quick answers
Tags and search
Where does Paul's Test Server appear in Rust Going Deep lists and filters?
These Rust Going Deep lists include Paul's Test Server: Rust community servers, going deep. You can find it on the server list by these filters: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.
How should you read the tags on Paul's Test Server?
gmrust (Game mode): Survival, as standard Rust does it; mp2 (Max players): There are 2 slots on this server; ts8 (Group limit): The default team size of 8 applies here; v2633 (Protocol): The protocol is 2633; a different version won't get you in; cs165217 (Build): This server runs build 165217; ptrak (Networking): Standard RakNet networking; $r? (Region code): It has no region code — that is the tag list Paul's Test Server puts out for the game's server browser. Live pop, queue length and the world's creation time also sit in the tags, shown at the top of this page.
About the server
Where can you find Paul's Test Server?
There is no published region for Paul's Test Server. Where a server says it is, that is what Rust Going Deep shows — no lookup of the machine's real spot. The endpoint is 51.6.180.196:28015.
Is Paul's Test Server up, and how often does it stay online?
Right now Paul's Test Server is offline, having last been seen 18 days 17 hours ago. In the last full 7 days, 0 of 168 hours were online, 0% uptime. The first sighting by Rust Going Deep was on 27 September 2026.
What Rust version is Paul's Test Server on?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 165217 is what Paul's Test Server runs, on Windows. To join, your game must be on the same protocol; Steam takes care of updating it.
Wipe info
What schedule does Paul's Test Server follow for wipes?
Paul's Test Server's rhythm is unclear because not enough wipes are on record yet. The monthly force wipe hits every Rust server, and the next one is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. This world has been running since 20 days 20 hours ago.
Rules and settings
What settings and rules have been applied to Paul's Test Server?
The name of Paul's Test Server contains no gather rate. 8 players is the group cap, the game's default. It runs survival, gather, build and raid, the standard game. PvP and raiding are enabled. Community is where the server browser puts it, as a community server. The server runs Valve's anti-cheat, VAC.
Which map is active on Paul's Test Server?
Paul's Test Server uses a game-generated procedural map.
Player stats
How many players are on Paul's Test Server?
The last sighting of Paul's Test Server was 18 days 17 hours ago; it is offline right now.
What position does Paul's Test Server hold in the server rankings?
Over the last seven days, Paul's Test Server is #16,880 by player hours, among the top 71% of all ranked servers.
How to join
How do you get into Paul's Test Server?
Open Rust and press F1, then type client.connect 51.6.180.196:28015. Alternatively, click Launch Rust on this page to join via Steam.