Server profile
Lab
Offline, with 0 of 5 players on; ranked #15,480 of every public Rust server, the top 68%. It last wiped 38d ago.
Offline 162.249.127.180:28015 checked 38d ago
The crowd
Players
Who is on it, hour by hour and day by day.
Source: every five minutes, from the Steam server list.
Note: hourly average and peak, UTC.
Note: daily average and peak, UTC.
Under the hood
Server performance
Frames per second, entities and memory, asked of the server itself.
Note: 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.
The standings
Rank
Its place among every ranked server, day by day; 1 is best.
Note: Top 68% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.
The wipe cycle
Wipe schedule
Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.
The record
Wipes
Every wipe we saw, newest first.
| Wiped | Peak | Crowd | Lasted | Players before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No wipe seen yet. | ||||
Note: 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.
If you like this one
Similar servers
The same kind of game, then region, group limit, rate and wipes.
The short version
Quick answers
From the figures on this page.
Wipe cycle
When does Lab wipe, and how often?
The record of Lab's wipes is too thin yet to show its rhythm. A force wipe falls on every Rust server once a month, and the next one is Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC. This world dates from 38 days 17 hours ago.
Server details
What Rust version is live on Lab?
Running on Windows, Lab is on Rust network protocol 2633 and build 164530. You can only join if your game is on the same protocol; Steam handles that update.
How reliable is Lab, and is it up at the moment?
Lab is offline at the moment; the last time it was seen was 38 days 17 hours ago. It spent 0 of the last 7 full days' 168 hours up, 0% of the time. On 21 September 2026 is when Rust Insights first saw it.
Where does Lab run from?
There is no region published for Lab. Rust Insights takes the location from what a server says about itself; no check is made of where the machine stands. Connect through 162.249.127.180:28015.
Lists and tags
What is meant by each tag on Lab?
When the game's server browser reads Lab, it finds these tags: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp5 (Max players): 5 slots in total; ts8 (Group limit): This is the game default: 8 per team at most; v2633 (Protocol): Your game must run the same version to join: the protocol is 2633; cs164530 (Build): Build 164530 is what it runs; ptrak (Networking): Rust's standard network layer, RakNet, carries it; $r? (Region code): No region code is set; ^o (Oxide): Oxide (uMod) provides the plugin framework here; ^z (Modded): Modded is its listing, because plugins or settings change how the game plays. Current players, queue length and the age of the world sit in the tags as well, shown at the top of this page.
Where does Lab turn up among the Rust Insights lists and filters?
Lab appears among the following Rust Insights lists: Modded Rust servers, explained. On the server list, the filters that surface it are Type: Modded; Server tag: Modded ^z and Oxide ^o; Group limit: 5 or more.
Population
How many players are on Lab right now, and how does that number move?
Lab is offline at the moment; the last sighting was 38 days 17 hours ago.
How does Lab compare with other Rust servers in the ranking?
The player-hours ranking for the last seven days puts Lab at #15,480, among the top 68% of all ranked servers.
Map and rules
What settings and rules apply on Lab?
The name of Lab does not state a gather rate. No group limit is set, so the game's default of 8 players applies. You get survival as the game mode, the standard game: gather, build, raid. Players may raid and fight one another. Plugins or settings change the game, so it sits under Modded in the browser. Plugins: Oxide run here. The server has Valve's VAC anti-cheat switched on.
What is the map on Lab?
The game generates the map on Lab, which is procedural.
How to join
What is the way to join Lab?
To connect, start Rust and enter client.connect 162.249.127.180:28015 in the console (F1). Or join through Launch Rust on this page, which opens Rust via Steam and connects you.