HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only

Evaluation

six readings of the figures on this page, 0 to 100 each

Population0 of 50 on average		0
Standing#15,677 on player hours		31
Uptime47 of the last 48 hours		98
Performance57 server fps on average		95
Wipe holdtoo few wipes seen		–
Momentumdown 7,498 places this week		26

The score is the average of the readings that have figures. Population is the seven-day average against the slots; standing is how near the top of the rank it is; uptime the hours of the last 48 on the list; performance its server fps, 60 or more counting as full; wipe hold the share of its recent wipes that kept half their crowd; momentum its rank against a week ago, 50 for no change. The tier is the rank alone: Titanium is the top 10, Master the top 50, Diamond 150, Platinum 400, Gold 1,000, Silver 2,500.

Population

AveragePeak

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Wipe record

2 on record

Next wipe

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

usual gap: 1.2 days
wipe-day peak: 1

The first 48 hours of its last wipes

Mon 28 SepSun 27 Sep

Date	Time	Peak	Lasted
28 Sep	Mon 20:50	1	running
27 Sep	Sun 16:27	1	1.2 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.

Rank history

daily · 1 is best

RankRank in region

Top 69% of all ranked servers, top 83% in NA. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Intel

Map of HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only

Map: HNC Custom Map
Size: 4750
Seed: 1337
Custom map: download

Address: 198.254.93.12:28015
Region: NA · us1
Max players: 50
Group limit: 8, the default
Wipe schedule: –
Last wipe: 28 Sep 2026, 23:57 UTC
Hostname: testserver.hncrust.com
First seen: 13 Sep 2026

Network · hncrust.com

HNC Rust 10000x PvE5/50

2 servers publish a hncrust.com hostname.

In its own words

HNCRust.com *HNC Rust Test Server is now invite only. See HNCRust.com for details. *Test Server may wipe and restart at any time. *Not recommended for daily use. *Please consider our main server.

Server tags

what each tag it publishes means · mp50,ptrak,$rus1,v2634,NA,^p,gmvanilla,cs166652,ts8,^o^z,rustmaps

Game	`gmvanilla`	Game mode You play vanilla survival here.
	`mp50`	Max players The server holds 50.
	`ts8`	Group limit The default applies: 8 to a team.
	`v2634`	Protocol Your game must run protocol 2634.
	`cs166652`	Build Game build: 166652.
	`ptrak`	Networking The network layer is RakNet, standard for Rust.
	`$rus1`	Region code us1 is the region code here.
Gameplay	`^p`	PvE No player-versus-player combat; the world is the threat.
Mods and access	`^o`	Oxide This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins.
	`^z`	Modded Modded category: plugins or changed settings apply.
Region	`NA`	North America The browser files it under North America.
Other	`rustmaps`	Custom tag The owner or a plugin added this tag; it isn't a standard Rust one.

Flag meanings are Facepunch's.

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Briefing

quick answers, from the figures on this page

Player counts

01Ranking of HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only among Rust servers: what is it?

The seven-day player-hour rank for HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only is #15,677, top 69% of all ranked servers and #1,547 in North America.

02Current population on HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only: how busy is it?

Right now, 0 players occupy the 50 slots on HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only. Averaging 0 players over seven days, it peaked at 1.

Server Info

03What Rust version is HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only on?

The Rust build on HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only is network protocol 2634 and build 166652, on Linux. Steam updates your game so your protocol matches; that is required to join.

04Is the performance on HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only good?

Server fps over the last 48 hours: 57 average, 53 lowest. Entities reached 142,620 - buildings, deployables and the rest. Peak memory: 6,086 MB. Players feel lag when fps drops and entities climb.

05Where can you find HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only physically?

HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only places itself in North America using the NA tag, and it also gives us1 as its region code. Rust Server Now does not verify machine locations; it only shows where a server says it is. You reach it at 198.254.93.12:28015.

06Current online status and reliability of HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only: what is the data?

Right now HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only shows as online. About 5 days 23 hours ago was its last restart, based on reported uptime. 168 of 168 hours up in the last 7 full days; that is 100%. First seen by Rust Server Now on 13 September 2026.

Lists & Tags

07The tags on HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only: what do they mean?

For the in-game browser, HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only declares the following tags: gmvanilla (Game mode): You play vanilla survival here; mp50 (Max players): The server holds 50; ts8 (Group limit): The default applies: 8 to a team; v2634 (Protocol): Your game must run protocol 2634; cs166652 (Build): Game build: 166652; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, standard for Rust; $rus1 (Region code): us1 is the region code here; ^p (PvE): No player-versus-player combat; the world is the threat; ^o (Oxide): This server uses Oxide (uMod) for plugins; ^z (Modded): Modded category: plugins or changed settings apply; NA (North America): The browser files it under North America; rustmaps (Custom tag): The owner or a plugin added this tag; it isn't a standard Rust one. Its queue, its current player count and the world's creation time sit in the tags as well, shown at the top of this page.

08Operator of HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only: who runs it?

The same operator most likely runs HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only and 1 other server we track, as both publish a hncrust.com hostname.

09On which Rust Server Now lists does HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only appear?

The Rust Server Now lists that carry HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only are: Modded Rust servers, Rust PvE servers, ranked by population and North America Rust servers. Under these filters, it appears on the server list: Region: North America; Type: Modded; Game mode: PvE; Server tag: PvE ^p, Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more; Last wipe: In the last 2 weeks.

Wipe Schedule

10HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only wipes on what schedule?

Too few wipes are recorded for HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only to show a rhythm. The next force wipe falls on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC, when every Rust server wipes. 10 days 23 hours have passed since its current world began.

11What does HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only look like on wipe day?

On average, 1 players was the busiest its recent wipes got. The latest wipe saw its peak 1 hours in.

Rules & Settings

12Map selection on HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only: what is it?

Custom map of size 4,750: HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only uses one, and the published map file can be downloaded from this page.

13The rules and settings of HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only: what are they?

The name HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only does not state a gather rate. The game's default group limit of 8 players applies. This server runs pve, no player-versus-player combat. The server browser lists it as Modded: plugins or settings change the game. Plugins in use: Oxide. The VAC anti-cheat from Valve is on.

Joining Steps

14To join HNC Rust Test Server - Invite Only, what must you do?

To connect, open Rust, press F1, and enter client.connect 198.254.93.12:28015. You can also click Launch Rust here to open the game via Steam and join. The server's website: https://hncrust.com.