Cactus Practice Server
Offline 200.61.172.54:28015 checked 24d 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
Top 61% 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.
- wipe-day peak
- 1players, last three wipes
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
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 OCT 2026Sat 3 Oct, 13:31 UTC24d ago |
1 | – | running | 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.
Settings and map
On Cactus Practice Server, which rules and settings apply?
The name of Cactus Practice Server does not state a gather rate. The group limit is 8 players, the game's default. Filed under survival, building, gathering and raiding in the standard game. Combat and raiding between players are possible. The server browser lists it under Modded; plugins or settings alter the game. Filed under plugins: Oxide. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
Which map is in use on Cactus Practice Server?
A procedural map, generated by the game, is what Cactus Practice Server runs.
Lists and filters
On Rust Server Index, which lists and filters carry Cactus Practice Server?
Filed under these Rust Server Index lists is Cactus Practice Server: Modded Rust servers, filed by play style. Filed under these filters on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
How should you read the tags listed for Cactus Practice Server?
These are the tags Cactus Practice Server publishes; the game's server browser reads this list: gmrust (Game mode): Rust survival, as standard; mp5 (Max players): The queue ceiling sits at 5; ts8 (Group limit): Game default applies: teams of up to 8; v2634 (Protocol): Your client must run protocol 2634 to connect; cs166652 (Build): The game build here is 166652; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, as standard for Rust; $r? (Region code): A region code is absent; ^o (Oxide): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): Modded: the game is changed by plugins or settings. The top of this page shows three items from the tags: players at present, queue and world creation time.
Wipes and resets
What should you expect on Cactus Practice Server when wipe day comes?
Its recent wipes averaged 1 players at peak. The latest wipe peaked 0 hours in.
When does Cactus Practice Server wipe?
Its rhythm is not yet clear, since the record holds too few of Cactus Practice Server's wipes. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the monthly force wipe arrives, and every Rust server wipes with it. The world it runs now was made 24 days 7 hours.
Player counts
Where does Cactus Practice Server sit in the rankings?
Filed under rankings: #13,909 for Cactus Practice Server on seven-day player hours, top 61% overall.
Is Cactus Practice Server quiet or crowded?
At present Cactus Practice Server is offline; its last sighting was 24 days 6 hours ago.
Server facts
What version does Cactus Practice Server use?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652, on Windows, is what Cactus Practice Server runs. To join you need the same protocol; Steam handles the update.
Is Cactus Practice Server reachable, and does it stay up?
The server is down at this moment; the last sighting of Cactus Practice Server was 24 days 6 hours ago. It was up 0 of 168 hours across the last 7 full days, or 0% of the time. On 3 October 2026 it was first seen by Rust Server Index.
Which region is Cactus Practice Server in?
Cactus Practice Server gives no region at all. No lookup of the machine's position is made by Rust Server Index; it shows where the server says it is. Connection details: 200.61.172.54:28015.
Connecting
How can you connect to Cactus Practice Server?
If you would rather use the console, press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 200.61.172.54:28015. You can also choose Launch Rust and join here; that opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
What each one means.
Published as mp5,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8,^o^z
Game
gmrust
mp5
ts8
v2634
cs166652
ptrak
$r?
Mods and access
^o
^z
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.