Golden Hour Test Server
NA 81.166.61.165:28015 checked 30d 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
Wipe schedule
Next wipe Saturday 17 October, 11:09 UTC, in 3d 2h. Biweekly: 14 days after its last wipe
Wipes
| 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.
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Quick answers
Player Numbers
Golden Hour Test Server ranking: what position does it hold?
Golden Hour Test Server ranks #1,565 in North America and #15,105 overall on player hours over the last seven days, in the top – of ranked servers.
Is Golden Hour Test Server busy?
At this moment, Golden Hour Test Server is offline, with the last sighting 30 days 2 hours ago.
Server Tags
How should the tags on Golden Hour Test Server be interpreted?
Read by the game's server browser, the tags Golden Hour Test Server publishes are: gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival gameplay; mp100 (Max players): The server has 100 slots; ts6 (Group limit): 6 is the largest team allowed; v2633 (Protocol): Your game must be on protocol 2633 to connect; cs163794 (Build): Build 163794; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer in use; $r? (Region code): No region code listed; ^b (Biweekly): Wipe cycle: biweekly; ^v (Vanilla): No changed rates, kits or rules—the game as shipped; ^p (PvE): PvE: the world provides the danger, not other players; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; ^z (Modded): Plugins or settings alter the game, so it appears under Modded; NA (North America): Server browser category: North America. Current players, queue and world creation time come from the tags and appear at the top of this page.
Where does Golden Hour Test Server appear in BestRustServers.xyz lists and filters?
These BestRustServers.xyz lists include Golden Hour Test Server: Best modded Rust servers, Best Rust PvE servers and North American Rust servers. These filters on the server list display it: Region: North America; Type: Vanilla and Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: Biweekly ^b, Vanilla ^v, PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Wipe schedule: Every two weeks.
Server Overview
Golden Hour Test Server Rust version: which one?
Rust network protocol 2633 and build 163794 on Windows is what Golden Hour Test Server uses. Your game has to match the protocol to connect; Steam takes care of updating it.
What is the uptime and reliability of Golden Hour Test Server?
Last seen 30 days 2 hours ago, Golden Hour Test Server is currently offline. It was up 0% of the time over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours. The first time BestRustServers.xyz saw it was on 13 September 2026.
Where can Golden Hour Test Server be found?
With its NA tag, Golden Hour Test Server lists itself in North America. BestRustServers.xyz does not look up where the machine stands; it shows where a server says it is. 81.166.61.165:28015 is its address.
Rules & Map
Golden Hour Test Server map: which one is it?
A procedural map is what Golden Hour Test Server runs, generated by the game.
Golden Hour Test Server rules and settings: what are they?
A gather rate is not given in the name Golden Hour Test Server. Up to 6 players per group. It runs pve, other players cannot be fought. Listed as Modded in the browser: the game is changed by plugins or settings. Oxide plugins are used. In its own words, it is vanilla: no changed rates, kits or rules—the game as shipped. VAC protection is on.
Wipe Information
When does Golden Hour Test Server wipe?
The next wipe for Golden Hour Test Server is an estimate based on biweekly: 14 days after its last wipe. Due next is a wipe on Saturday 17 October at 11:09 UTC. The world in play was made 38 days 21 hours. Its tags declare wipes every two weeks.
How to Join
Golden Hour Test Server joining: how is it done?
Enter client.connect 81.166.61.165:28015 in the console (F1 in Rust), or use Launch Rust on this page to open Steam and connect.
Server tags
Published as mp100,ptrak,$r?,v2633,^b,^v,NA,^p,gmrust,cs163794,ts6,^o^z
Game
gmrust- Game mode Standard survival gameplay.
mp100- Max players The server has 100 slots.
ts6- Group limit 6 is the largest team allowed.
v2633- Protocol Your game must be on protocol 2633 to connect.
cs163794- Build Build 163794.
ptrak- Networking RakNet is the network layer in use.
$r?- Region code No region code listed.
Wipe schedule
^b- Biweekly Wipe cycle: biweekly.
Difficulty
^v- Vanilla No changed rates, kits or rules—the game as shipped.
Gameplay
^p- PvE PvE: the world provides the danger, not other players.
Mods and access
^o- Oxide Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here.
^z- Modded Plugins or settings alter the game, so it appears under Modded.
Region
NA- North America Server browser category: North America.
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.