The lab
202.36.95.61:28015Up, checked 10m agoMonitored since 13 Sep 2026
Health checks
from the latest readings- ReachableOn the Steam server list, checked 10m agoPassing
- Capacity0% of 20 slots in usePassing
- Queuenobody waitingPassing
- Performancerunning at 207 fpsPassing
- Fresh mapwiped 6d agoPassing
- Next wipetoo few wipes seen yetNo data
Activity
players each hour, last 48- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- not published
- Map
- Procedural Map · 3750
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Players
Every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Hourly average and peak, UTC.
Daily average and peak, UTC.
Rank
daily · 1 is bestTop 44% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
Performance
48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: a point a day, measured since 17 Sep. Low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.
Wipe calendar
2 days with a wipe in the last 16 weeksNot enough wipes seen yet to tell. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
- usual gap
- 3 days between real wipes
- wipe-day peak
- 1 players, last three wipes
- crowd held
- 100% of its cycles kept half the crowd
The first 48 hours of its last wipes
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1 Oct
Thu 20:45 UTC · force wipe peak 1 · running
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28 Sep
Mon 21:00 UTC peak 1 · lasted 3 days
- Address
- 202.36.95.61:28015
- Region
- –
- Max players
- 20
- Group limit
- 8, the default
- Wipe schedule
- –
- Last wipe
- 1 Oct 2026, 20:45 UTC
- Hostname
- –
- First seen
- 13 Sep 2026
Server tags
What each tag it publishes means. Published as mp20,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166494,ts8,^o^z.
gmrustGame mode Standard survival, as in Rust.mp20Max players 20 player slots.ts8Group limit Teams are capped at 8, which is the game default.v2634Protocol The game protocol is 2634; your game must match to join.cs166494Build Build: 166494.ptrakNetworking RakNet is the network layer, as standard for the game.$r?Region code No region code is set.^oOxide A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use.^zModded This server is listed as Modded, with plugins or settings that change the game.Flag meanings are Facepunch's.
Player data
What is the rank of The lab?
For player hours over seven days, The lab holds rank #10,373, in the top 44% of all ranked servers.
How many players are on The lab?
At the moment, 0 of 20 slots on The lab are filled. In the past week, the average is 0 players and the peak is 2. Over the past 48 hours, the peak hour was 20:00 UTC, averaging 1 players.
Settings and rules
What is the map on The lab?
The map on The lab is procedural, size 3,750 with seed 822215108, created by the game. Because size and seed determine the map, a RustMaps view is available from this page.
What settings and rules apply on The lab?
A gather rate is absent from the name The lab. The game's default applies: no more than 8 players per group. It runs survival, gather, build and raid: the standard game. Combat between players is allowed, and bases can be raided. The server browser lists it as Modded: plugins or settings change gameplay. It runs these plugins: Oxide. VAC by Valve is on.
Wipe information
What happens on The lab during wipe day?
On average, the peak across recent wipes was 1 players. The crowd on the latest wipe peaked 0 hours in. Until the next wipe, the crowd remained above half the peak in 100% of recent wipes.
On what schedule does The lab wipe?
The record holds too few wipes from The lab to show its rhythm. Each month brings a force wipe for all Rust servers. It falls next on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. It has been 6 days 10 hours since the current world was made.
Tags and filters
What is the meaning of the tags on The lab?
These tags are published by The lab and read by the game's server browser: gmrust (Game mode): Standard survival, as in Rust; mp20 (Max players): 20 player slots; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, which is the game default; v2634 (Protocol): The game protocol is 2634; your game must match to join; cs166494 (Build): Build: 166494; ptrak (Networking): RakNet is the network layer, as standard for the game; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^o (Oxide): A plugin framework, Oxide (uMod), is in use; ^z (Modded): This server is listed as Modded, with plugins or settings that change the game. The tags also carry its current players, its queue and when its world was made, all shown at the top of this page.
Where does The lab appear in Best Rust Servers lists and filters?
Included in these Best Rust Servers lists is The lab: Best modded Rust servers. These filters bring it up on the server list: Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last week.
About the server
What Rust version does The lab run?
Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166494 on Linux is what The lab runs. Steam updates your game to the same protocol required for joining.
What is the location of The lab?
There is no published region for The lab. Where a server says it is, that is what Best Rust Servers shows; it does not look up the machine's location. You can reach it at 202.36.95.61:28015.
What is the performance like on The lab?
Average server fps over the past 48 hours was 193, and it never dropped below 124. A maximum of 81,257 entities were present, comprising buildings, deployables and all else. The highest memory usage was 3,147 MB. What players experience as lag comes from low fps and a rising entity count.
How reliable is The lab and is it online?
The server The lab is currently online. It reports an uptime that puts the last restart at around 6 days 8 hours ago. In the last 7 full days, 168 of 168 hours were online, an uptime of 100%. Best Rust Servers recorded its first appearance on 13 September 2026.
Join the server
How do you connect to The lab?
Use Launch Rust on this page to open Rust through Steam and connect, or press F1 in Rust and enter client.connect 202.36.95.61:28015 in the console.