[US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |
Offline NA 74.79.99.27:28015 checked 11d 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, measured since 17 Sep. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Rank
Top 65% of all ranked servers, top 80% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Thursday 5 November, 19:00 UTC, in 7d 20h. The force wipe · high confidence
- usual gap
- 2 daysbetween real wipes
- on rhythm
- 33%of its recent wipes
- wipe-day peak
- 1players, last three wipes
- crowd held
- 50%else halves by day 1
Coming wipes
- in 7d 20hThu 5 Nov, 19:00 UTCFW
- in 35d 20hThu 3 Dec, 19:00 UTCFW
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2 OCT 2026Fri 2 Oct, 23:12 UTC25d ago |
1 | – | running | 1 |
1 OCT 2026Thu 1 Oct, 20:00 UTC FW27d ago |
1 | – | 1.1 days | 1 |
29 SEP 2026Tue 29 Sep, 22:27 UTC29d ago |
1 | – | 1.9 days | 0 |
27 SEP 2026Sun 27 Sep, 20:43 UTC31d ago |
1 | halved by day 1 | 2.1 days | 0 |
26 SEP 2026Sat 26 Sep, 22:43 UTC31d ago |
1 | – | 0.9 days | 0 |
23 SEP 2026Wed 23 Sep, 03:04 UTC35d ago |
1 | held half | 3.8 days | 1 |
20 SEP 2026Sun 20 Sep, 03:45 UTC38d ago |
2 | held half | 3 days | 1 |
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.
Rules and settings
On [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |, which rules and settings apply?
Filed under gather rates: 5x, as the name of [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | states. 8 players per group is the default limit. Filed under build & creative, building in a sandbox, with no gathering. The server browser lists it under Modded; plugins or settings alter the game. Carbon plugins are run on it. Its own label is vanilla: no changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game Facepunch ships. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, is enabled.
Which map is in use on [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?
Generated by the game, the procedural map of [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | has size 4,500 and seed 1337. From this page you can view the map on RustMaps; the same size and seed give the same map. The name of the map is Custom Map.
Lists and filters
Where does [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | appear among the Rust Server Index lists and filters?
These lists on Rust Server Index take [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |: 5x Rust servers, filed by gather rate, Modded Rust servers, filed by play style, Build and creative servers, Creative servers, filed under C and North American Rust servers. Filed under these filters on the server list: 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.
How should you read the tags listed for [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?
These are the tags [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | publishes; the game's server browser reads this list: gmrust (Game mode): Survival on standard Rust rules; mp20 (Max players): The queue ceiling sits at 20; ts8 (Group limit): Game default applies: teams of up to 8; v2634 (Protocol): The protocol is 2634; older or newer clients cannot join; cs167781 (Build): The game build here is 167781; ptrak (Networking): The standard RakNet layer carries the connection; $r? (Region code): A region code is absent; ^m (Monthly): A monthly cycle: wipes fall with Facepunch's force wipe; ^v (Vanilla): No changed rates, kits or rules: this is the game Facepunch ships; ^c (Creative): Creative sandbox: nothing to gather, so build as you please; ^z (Modded): Plugins or changed settings put this under Modded; ^y (Carbon): The Carbon plugin framework runs here; NA (North America): Server browser region: North America. Current players, queue length and when the world was made appear in the tags, set out at the top of this page.
Wipe dates
How does a wipe day run on [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?
The average peak across its recent wipes is 1 players. 0 hours into the latest wipe, the crowd reached its peak. The crowd held above half the peak until the next wipe in 50% of its recent wipes. By day 1 the crowd had fallen below half when it didn't hold.
Which wipe timetable does [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | follow?
The only wipe on [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | is the monthly force wipe. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC comes its next wipe: the force wipe, taken by every Rust server. 25 days 23 hours is when its current world was made. A monthly wipe schedule is published in its tags.
Population
What position does [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | hold among Rust servers?
Filed under rankings: #14,183 for [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | on seven-day player hours, #1,480 in North America, top 65% overall.
What does the player count on [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | look like?
Filed under offline: [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |, last seen 11 days 17 hours ago.
Server facts
What version does [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | use?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167781, on Windows, is what [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | runs. Steam keeps your game updated, but the protocol must match for you to join.
How reliable is [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |, and is it online now?
Last seen 11 days 17 hours ago, [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE | is offline right now. Uptime for the last 7 full days came to 0%, 0 hours out of 168. It was first recorded by Rust Server Index on 13 September 2026.
What is the location of [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?
The NA tag places [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |, by its own listing, in North America. What Rust Server Index shows is the stated location, not the machine's actual position, which it does not look up. Connection details: 74.79.99.27:28015.
Joining the server
What steps lead onto [US] Skippy's Test Lab | 5x | PVE |?
Enter client.connect 74.79.99.27:28015 in the console, opened with F1. Or join on this page with Launch Rust, which opens Rust through Steam and connects you.
Server tags
What each one means.
Published 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.