Cave Playtest
195.252.230.124:28015 checked 2d 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 47% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Wipe schedule
Its wipes keep no rhythm, so there is no next wipe to predict. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
- usual gap
- 0.9 days between real wipes
- on rhythm
- 100% of its recent wipes
- wipe-day peak
- 1 players, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 12 Oct, 14:07 UTC 3d ago | 1 | – | running | 1 |
| Sun 11 Oct, 16:44 UTC 4d ago | 1 | – | 0.9 days | 0 |
| Sat 10 Oct, 18:25 UTC 5d 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
Quick answers
Player Count
Where does Cave Playtest sit in the rankings?
Over the last seven days, Cave Playtest ranks #10,420 in player hours, which is in the top 47% of ranked servers.
Is Cave Playtest busy?
Cave Playtest is not online at the moment; its last appearance was 2 days 18 hours ago. The seven-day average player count stands at 1, and the highest point was 1.
Tags & Lists
Cave Playtest tags: what do they indicate?
The game's server browser reads these tags from Cave Playtest: gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival gameplay; mp8 (Max players): Slots: 8; ts8 (Group limit): Default team size: 8; v2634 (Protocol): Your game must be on protocol 2634 to connect; cs167398 (Build): Running build 167398; ptrak (Networking): Network layer: RakNet, the standard; $r? (Region code): Region code missing. At the top of this page you also see its players now, its queue and when its world was made, taken from the tags.
Cave Playtest in BestRustServers.xyz lists and filters: which ones?
These BestRustServers.xyz lists include Cave Playtest: Rust community servers, ranked. These filters on the server list display it: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
Server Overview
Cave Playtest Rust version: which one?
On Windows, Cave Playtest runs Rust network protocol 2634 and build 167398. Steam updates your game automatically, but it needs to match the protocol to join.
What is the uptime and reliability of Cave Playtest?
Offline now for Cave Playtest, last seen 2 days 18 hours ago. It was up 5% of the time over the last 4 full days, 5 of 96 hours. On 10 October 2026, BestRustServers.xyz saw it for the first time.
What is the location of Cave Playtest?
No region is given by Cave Playtest. BestRustServers.xyz shows the stated location of a server; the actual location of the machine is not looked up. 195.252.230.124:28015 is its address.
Rules and Settings
Cave Playtest rules and settings: what are they?
A gather rate is not given in the name Cave Playtest. The default cap of 8 players per group is in force. Listed as survival, gather, build, raid: the standard game. Raids and PvP are on. It is a community server, found under Community. The server has VAC on.
Wipe Schedule
On what schedule does Cave Playtest wipe?
The wipe times of Cave Playtest are irregular, so no next wipe can be predicted. On Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC the next force wipe arrives, when all Rust servers wipe. Its world dates from 3 days 5 hours.
On Cave Playtest, what occurs on wipe day?
An average peak of 1 players was drawn by its recent wipes. 0 hours after the latest wipe, the crowd hit its peak.
How to Join
Cave Playtest joining: how is it done?
Use the F1 console: client.connect 195.252.230.124:28015. Launch Rust on this page does the same by opening Rust through Steam and connecting.
Server tags
Published as mp8,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs167398,ts8
Game
gmrust- Game mode Standard survival gameplay.
mp8- Max players Slots: 8.
ts8- Group limit Default team size: 8.
v2634- Protocol Your game must be on protocol 2634 to connect.
cs167398- Build Running build 167398.
ptrak- Networking Network layer: RakNet, the standard.
$r?- Region code Region code missing.
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.